Homebrew Westerosi Goliath Species Details

Although they can be found throughout the world, the massive men tower over others and strike fear into the hearts of many onlookers. They're always a spectacle as there's no land that considers them common. They may be gentle giants without even the intellect to read or terrifying knights, cold and bloodthirsty.

Westerosi Goliath Traits

Goliaths share a number of traits in common with each other.

Large Target

At your size, it's hard for anyone to miss you with their hits. You have disadvantage on Dexterity saving throws.

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1.

Age

Goliaths have lifespans comparable to average sized humans. They enter adulthood in their late teens and usually live less than a century.

Size

Goliaths are between 7 and 10 feet tall and weigh between 280 and 440 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 25 feet.

Built like The Wall

You have proficiency in the Athletics skill, but disadvantage on Dexterity (Acrobatics) checks.

Stone’s Endurance

You can focus yourself to occasionally shrug off injury. When you take damage, you can use your reaction to roll a d12. Add your Constitution modifier to the number rolled, and reduce the damage by that total. After you use this trait, you can’t use it again until you finish a short or long rest.

Powerful Build

You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push, drag, or lift.

Languages

You can speak Common and can speak, read, and write Giant.

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