Homebrew Oblexkith Species Details

Oblexkith are former simulacrum to an Elder Oblex that have been freed from their tether. Normally when a simulacrum tether is severed they dissolve, but strong memories forming a will can keep their ooze together. Consciousness forms from a combination of the person that was being mimicked and the Oblex, memories that are their own but at the same time not. Confused, alone and no longer hungry for others memories the Oblexkith set out to discover who they are now.

Oblexkith Traits

Your memories are muddled with the oblex that spawned you, your form now singular and yet ooze-like influence your abilities.

Ability Score Increase

Your Constitution score is increased by 2 and your Charisma score is increased by 1.

Age

Oblexkith appear as the age of the person who's memories they were born form. You do not mature or grow old nor do you suffer from the affects of old age. 

Alignment

Oblexkith are newly freed from the tether of coagulated memories and emotions. While a common goal may be to discover them selves they may not know how to act in social situations due to confusing memories. More often than not Oblexkith are neutral. 

Size

Oblexkith take on the form person who's memories they have. Your size can be either small or medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Amorphous

You can move through a space as narrow as one inch wide without squeezing.  However, you leave behind any equipment you were carrying. 

Ooze Nature

As an ooze you do not require sleep and have a noticeable sulfurous odor. 

Eat Memories

Once per day, you may drain the memories from a corpse that has been dead for no longer than 1 minute. When you do so your memories and the creatures begin to overlap, your own memory muddled with the creature you have eaten. Until the end of your next long rest, you learn all the languages that they knew in life.       

Slime Simulacrum

As an action you may extrude a piece of yourself that appears as a gelatinous cube. Its size is tiny and shares your amorphousness and ooze nature. This tiny slime for all practical purposes is you, meaning you occupy both your own and the simulacrum's space simultaneously. You are connected via a slimy tether that can extend up to 120 feet away. Additionally, as an action you may see through your Simulacrum's eyes and hear what it hears. 

When you cast a spell with a range of touch, you may deliver the spell via your simulacrum as if it had cast the spell. 

The tether itself has 1hp and if the tether is severed, the gelatinous cube dissolves. 

Finally, you may quickly pull back your simulacrum as an action.  

Languages

You can speak, read and write Common and one language of your choice.

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