Homebrew Giant-Kin Species Details

Closely related to their Giant relatives, Giant-kin are bound together by their tribes and all aside from the Firbolgs followed the Ordning, a social structure shared by their Giant ancestors, which favored putting those who excelled in their skills and had good qualities higher up on the Ordning. Their height ranges from around 7 to 10 feet in height, not quite the same height as their counterparts but definitely taller than most other common races. Their appearance is entirely dependent on the type of Giant-Kin one is, from the Human-looking Verbeeg, the Elven-like Voadkyn, or the Firbolg, who hold animal-like features. Their personalities vary from tribe to tribe, since they don't usually intermingle, and it is rare to see Giant-kin become explorers unless they are on a great quest of sorts.

Giant-Kin Traits

+2 Strength, +1 Constitution, Giant's Lore, Powerful Build

Ability Score Increase

Your heritage leads you to be naturally stronger and resilient. You gain +2 to Strength, and +1 to Constitution.

Giant's Lore

Giant-Kin strive to excel in their fields of work, as well as having a deep-rooted history of their tribe. You can proficiency with History, One extra skill of your choice, and a tool kit of your choice.

Powerful Build

Giant-Kin are on the larger end of the spectrum, and considering their roots, they can most definitely bear more weight than others. You are considered one size category larger when determining what you can carry, push, and pull.