Homebrew Blood of the Wolf Species Details
In the wild-lands, some are born with this gene, other's are bitten. Some choose it--others are chosen or forced into this path of life. Moments of intense emotion can activate the Wolf Blood, and change someone's life forever. For some, who are born with the gene inactive they go through a process of willingly activating it.
Blood of the Wolf Traits
Your Wolf Blood character has the following racial traits.Full Beast form
You retain your humanoid character statistics but you are only allowed to use your unarmed/Natural strikes.
You cannot wear armor or wield weapons. You can choose to have the equipment you are wearing either merge into your form or be dropped to the ground. You gain no benefit from equipment that is merged into your form.
You can't cast spells, and your ability to speak or take any action that requires hands is limited to the capabilities of your beast form.
You may use your Bonus Action to make an additional Claw attack on an enemy target you are attacking.
Silver Weakness (No Metal Armor)
You are vulnerable to silvered weapons in all forms.
But you are resistant to being poisoned and immune to Disease as well.
Bloodlust
While you can control your form most days, During intense battles and on the night of the full moon, the beast within you swells. At the start of the night of a full moon you must make a DC16 Wisdom saving throw and during battles you must make a DC10 Wisdom saving throw (on a success you gain control. On a failure you give in to your animalistic urges) or you will transform into a frenzied version of your hybrid form. During this time, the DM has control over what your character does; however every 30 minutes you may re-roll your saving throw to take back control (If caused by intense Battle and fail saving throws. Each time you re-roll the DC increases by 1 until a maximum of 20). Once you make the saving throw, you retain control for the rest of the night.
Naturally Stealthy
You gain proficiency in Stealth and can take the Disengage or Hide action as a bonus action on each of your turns.
Shapechanging
As a bonus action you can transform yourself and take your second form. You transform can transform into a wolf and take all his capacity but you keep all your abilities score, all your skills. You can revert as a bonus action whenever you want.
Keen Senses
You have advantages on Perception & Athletics Checks because your wolf senses heighten your smell and hearing
Languages
You can speak, read, and write common and two other languages.
Transformed Speed
When in your wolf state your speed doubles.
Exhaustion and Primal Hunger
Shape shifting takes a lot of energy. After shifting back into your humanoid form, you sustain 2 exhaustion levels for ten minutes. You are always ravenously hungry, always wanting food and searching for something to eat.
Ability Score Increase
Strength +3, Dexterity +1, wisdom +2, Intelligence 0, Charisma - 1
Size
Tabaxi are taller on average than humans and relatively slender. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Transformation Hybrid form
You retain your humanoid character statistics and you can wield weapons as normal.
You can choose to have the equipment you are wearing to either merge into your form or be dropped to the ground. You can use a shield and still gain this benefit.
You can understand and speak languages that you are familiar with, but your speech is more guttural and slow.
You may use your Bonus Action to make an additional Bite attack on an enemy target you are attacking.
Wolf Vision
You have a wolf's keen senses, especially in the dark. Which means that in dark and dim conditions, you can see in dim light within 120 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, and you only see in shades of gray. However, in human form you can only see 60ft instead of 120ft.
Instincts
You gain a +5 bonus to initiative.
You can't be surprised while you are conscious.
Other creatures don't gain advantage on attack rolls against you as a result of being hidden.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and one other language of your choice.
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