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

Pups reach adulthood around 8 years of age, in their old lives most lived for 30 years before dying in battle, but now that they are free their full life expectancy has yet to be recorded.

Their alignment is up to them some may stay chaotic as it's part of their nature while others may be neutral or become lawful and good, but some still tend towards evil, murdering and stealing for themselves or for groups they have joined.

Gnolls are typically over 7 feet tall, and weigh almost twice as much as humans do. Your size is Medium.

You can see in dim light with 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.

You have proficiency in the Perception skill.

Your fanged maw is a natural weapon, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with it, you deal piercing damage equal to 1d6 + your Strength modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.

When you reduce a creature to 0 hit points with a melee attack on your turn, you may use a bonus action to move up to half your speed towards another creature and make a Bite attack.

As part of a short rest, you can harvest bone and hide from a slain beast, construct, dragon, monstrosity, or plant creature of size Small or larger to create one of the following items: a shield, a club, a javelin, or 1d4 darts or blowgun needles. To use this trait, you need a blade, such as a dagger, or appropriate artisan's tools, such as leatherworker's tools.

You can speak, read, and write Common and Gnoll. Gnoll is a series of loud yips, barks, and snarls, that can be understood by only Gnolls, hyenas, and the rare few that choose to learn the language.