Homebrew Nazgûl Species Details
The Nazgûl (also known as Ringwraiths, The Nine, The Fallen Kings, Black Riders, or Úlairi in Quenya) were the dreaded ring-servants of the Dark Lord Sauron in Middle Earth throughout the Second and Third ages, who in the later years of the Third Age dwelt in Minas Morgul and Dol Goldur.
Nazgûl Traits
Beneath their black robes, one sees nothing but darkness.Nazgûl Scream
A piercing scream that invigorates your allies and terrifies your enemies.
Allies within 20 feet of you gain +1 to their next roll.
Enemies within 50 feet of you must make a Will save DC 16 or spend their next turn clutching their ears in agony.
Intimidating presence
Your very presence instills fear in the hearts of mortal men.
Fear of water
Nazgûl despise running water, and will be incapacitated if fully submerged.
Expert Horsemen
The Nazgûl can push their mounts beyond normal limits, moving at 1.5 normal move speed.
Ability Score Increase
Your ability scores each increase by 1.
Age
Very old. Very very old.
Alignment
Though they may lie anywhere from Lawful to Chaotic in their methods, the Nazgûl are all evil.
Size
Humans vary widely in height and build, from barely 5 feet to well over 6 feet tall. Regardless of your position in that range, your size is Medium.
Speed
Nazgûl are terrific horse riders, have a normal walking speed, and get ****ed up by water.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and one extra language of your choice. Humans typically learn the languages of other peoples they deal with, including obscure dialects. They are fond of sprinkling their speech with words borrowed from other tongues: Orc curses, Elvish musical expressions, Dwarvish military phrases, and so on.
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