Homebrew Abyss stalker Species Details

Abyss stalkers are moral creations of the abyss itself. They are created by it’s dark power, and live in the abyss as assumed demons until given the ability to escape. Many stay in the abyss and become valuable advisors or foot soldiers for demon lords. These abyss stalkers are often evil. But many more seek to escape the dark influence of their creator, the primal power of the abyss in all it’s forms.

Abyss stalker Traits

The abyss stalkers have many dark powers derived from the abyss, and skills gained from surviving inside of it.

Abyssal incarnations

The abyss stalkers are created by the power of the abyss in one of its forms. Many times, they simply appear in an area of the abyss where there is a concentration of dark power. Others appear for no apparent cause, and simply fend for themselves in the infinite layers of the abyss. But then many more are created by demon lords in the search for advisors, invisible scouts, or strong army generals.

Whispers in sleep

When an abyss stalker escapes the abyss and attempts to lead it’s own life without the call of evil, These abyss stalkers can never truly escape. In their sleep, they hear the many voices of the abyss calling them to evil, back to the abyss, to let its power take hold over them and lead their lives once more. Though some never truly succumb to this, no abyss stalkers are ever to be trusted unless they have proven themselves over and over to be stronger than the call to the abyss.

Abyss stalker names

Male names: Ahrash, A’grad, Bahrain, Daghrish, Fraghad, ghattao, Ijladd, Jarrao, khorle, Nahrad, oghaph, pho’grisd, parhlad, quaghat, Qatar, Rohadd, Rehadd, Ridorr, Shalhiid, si’hood, Thorrain, Tarr’had, xyxis, Zarriad

Female names: Ahran, A’gra, Bahrai, Daghriss, Fraghas, Ghatta, Ijladdi, Jarrai, Khorla, Nahrai, Oghass, Pho’grisia, Parhlai, Quaghani, Quatai, Rohass, Rehai, Ridarr, Shailii, si’hooai, Thorrai, Tarr’hai, Xyxia, Zarria

Abyss stalkers are created as adults.

Abyss stalker features

Ability score increase: Your dexterity score increases by 2, and one other score of your choice increases by 1.

Age: Abyssal stalkers are ageless in terms of always appearing middle aged. They can live to be 400 years old.

Alignment: abyss stalkers are rarely good, although many seek to escape the call of evil. Unless you want to be evil, you are probably chaotic neutral.

Size: Abyss stalkers are around 5 feet tall, depending on the subrace. Your size is medium.

Speed: you have a base walking and flying speed equal to 30 feet.

Shadowy wings: you have two shadowy wings that grant you a flying speed of 30 feet.

Sleep whispers: every dawn, you must make a dc 10 wisdom saving throw or turn evil. If you already are evil, this feature has no effect.

Darkblast: you have the ability to send a necrotic bolt at a creature within range of 70 feet (no attack bonus.) The bolt does 2d6 damage, but increases to 3d6 at 5th level, and 4d6 at tenth level, and 5d6 at 15th level.

Subrace: choose a subrace.

Abyss scout

You are built for the smarts to outmaneuver your enemies.

ability score increase: your intelligence score increases by 1.

Scout training: you have advantage on ability checks to disengage, dash, or hide.

Abyss soldier

You have been built for strength and battle.

size: you are up to 6 feet tall.

Ability score increase: your strength score increases by 1.

strength contestant: you have advantage on athletics Saving throws.

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