Homebrew Automaton Species Details

Automatons are often forged or constructed from magical materials. They can be built to look like whatever the builder wishes. Due to this, they have a natural AC of 8. Automatons are unable to ascend vertical surfaces, burrow or be in water. If an automaton is in water for longer then 1 turn, they will stop functioning. Due to their high knowledge of everything, automatons gain an additional +1 to their intelligence as well as the ability to use legend lore at 5%/level. Additionally, due to their reinforced bodies, automatons gain a +1 on their constitution score. However, due to the fact that they are not as agile as other races, they receive -1 on their dexterity score; and due to their lack of real empathy, they receive -1 on their charisma score. Automatons may reach the following level in each class. Level 17 Fighter; level 8 Ranger; Unlimited Cleric; Unlimited Magic-User.

Automaton Traits

Automatons are magically forged or created constructs come to life. Masters of knowledge and lore they have become an integrated part of life.