Homebrew Dhampyr Species Details
Vampires who can walk in the day.
Dhampyr Traits
DhampyrAbility Score Increase
- Your Dexterity, Intelligence, and Charisma scores increase by 1.
Age
- Dhampyr are exceptionally long-lived, but not immortal, typically reaching adulthood at the age of 50 and living to be almost 500 years old.
Size
Dhampyr stand at the height of a normal human, but invariably have slim builds and gaunt features. Your size is Medium.
Speed
- Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Darkvision
- Your blood-red eyes pierce through the darkness. You can see in dim light within 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 red.
Curse of Thirst
- You have a pair of extended incisors, a gift from your vampiric kin. As an action on your turn, you can bite a creature that is willing, grappled, incapacitated, or restrained, dealing 1d4 points of piercing damage and 1d4 points of necrotic damage. You gain temporary hit points equal to your constitution modifier. Additionally, you no longer need to eat for the next 24 hours. The necrotic damage increases to 2d4 at 6th level, 3d4 at 11th level, and 4d4 at 16th level.
Child of Night
- You know the cantrip minor illusion and can cast it at will. At 3rd level, you can cast the charm person spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the spider climb spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so after you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and one other language of your choice.
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