Homebrew Ataxian/Onyxian Gnoll Species Details

Ataxia, The Homeland of the Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls

Sometimes called "The Bastion of The Great Onyx", Ataxia are an isle localized in the south of Faerûn formed during The Tearfall. Only a few known about the existance of this isle, some persons consider this isle an legend. In this isle are localized "The Great Onyx", the artifact that make the Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls still sentient. In here are localized Onyxa, the great capital of the Ataxian/Onyxian Gnolls.

Origin

The Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls are gnolls affected by the effect of the artifact created by Selûne called "The Great Onyx", Selûne make this artifact to apprehend Yeenoghu inside it, but, the artifact make other thing, the gnolls affected by this artifact turn more sentient and less aggressive, and acquire an onyx in their forehead, and this gnolls going to be known as "Onyxian Gnolls" or "Ataxian Gnolls".

Religion and Society

The Ataxian/Onyxian Gnolls worship The Great Onyx, they make diverse rituals that use an piece of onyx and an offering to The Great Onyx. The valor is an other thing that the Ataxian/Onyxian  Gnolls see importance, they use this in rituals to The Great Onyx, and use it in their society

Learning More About the Capital...

The actual leader of the city of Onyxa is "Gunandira Griffonsoul" an female Ataxian/Onyxian Gnoll that have defeated "Forgranir Hundinar", the old leader of "The Moon's Bane Cult".The Moon's Bane Cult, is an cult of Yeenoghu that is formed by Ataxian/Onyxian Gnolls and some members of other races, the objective of this cult is kill Gunandira and replace her with "Lonan Hundinar", the younger daughter of Forgranir, Lonan will cooperate with the cult to destroy The Great Onyx to make the Ataxian/Onyxian Gnolls transform into gnolls again. Onyxa have an political force called "The Council of the Bastion" the mission of this council is accept the laws that the leader makes, ward the streets and protect "The Great Onyx", all in name of the Ataxian/Onyxian Gnoll race. Onyxa is an Valocracy, an government system that his leader is decided by the valor in vision of the population.

Onyxian/Ataxian Gnoll Names

The names of the male Ataxian/Onyxian Gnolls are the same name of their male ancestral, this name are passed for all generations of this family, the same thing occurs with the females. The family names are decided by an valorous thing that one ancestral make, if one member of this family make an valorous thing , the family name will be changed to be more similar to this valorous thing. Now, see some suggestions for Ataxian/Onyxian Gnoll names and family names:

Male Names: Gormag,  Jundangar, Korvaard, Ifnitir, Hundigromar, Londranir and Gorinadr

Female Names: Jimia, Khordaal, Flamina, Gorrinia, Hunilda, Oordina, Ifnitira and Hundigrina

Family names: Shadowslayer, Onyxprotector, Yeenoghubane, Cultdestroyer, Citysavior, Dragonfear, Ataxiaguardian and Legendcaster

Ataxian/Onyxian Gnoll Traits

The Great Onyx give some power to the Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls, they can use the onyx in their forehead to make an psychic attack. Further it they have an incredible strength and dexterity.

Climb

The Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls have 30 of speed climbing.

Dig

The Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls have 30 of speed burrowing.

Swim

The Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls have 20 of speed swimming.

Lifespan

The Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls reach the adulthood with 30 years, but they can live up 1000 years, they are considered ancients if they live more years than their lifespan.

Lenguage

Normally, an Onyxian/Ataxian Gnoll, can speak and write common and abyssal, but them learn more lenguages easier.

Ability Score Increase

The Onyxian/Ataxian Gnolls have +2 in dexterity and strength.

The Power of the Onyx

You can spend 1 action to roll 1d10 to make an ability check of constitution to make an attack that deals 1d10 of damage with an bonus of +10 of damage in an area of 10 ft. If the ability check fail, the caster receives 2 of psychic damage. The damage bonus of the attack are increased by 2 per level. This attack can be used only one time per day.