Homebrew Wendigo Species Details

At first glance one would would confuse a wendigo for an albino elf but when hungry, they grow a pair of horns and their bodies suffer disfigurement during the hunger.

Wendigo are a cursed species, chaotic in nature, that live in the northern half of the Sunset Hollow continent. Contrary to popular beliefs, wendigo are peaceful nature lovers who help people who are lost in forests thou, loke firbolgs they will protect the forest if any serious threat enters their forest.
They are the same height and weight as elves but only live up to 110 years

Wendigo Traits

Your Wendigo character has certain characteristics in common with all other Wendigo. (eg pale skin)

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Primordial. Primordial is a guttural language, filled with harsh syllables and hard consonants.

Wendigo hunger

If a wendigo goes more than 12 hours without eating, they will become irritable and disfigured turning into tall lanky beasts with horns (-4 int, +4 str)
They will stay this way until they eat but the longer they go without eating, the more they suffer (-1 hp per 2 in game hours)

one with nature

as a Wendigo, you are atune with nature getting the survival skill and speak with animals.

Ability Score Increase

Your Wisdom score increases by 2.

Ability score increase

your strength score increases by 1.

Age

Wendigo mature at about the same rate as humans and reach adulthood in their late teens. They live somewhat longer than humans do, up to 110 years.

Alignment

a cursed race of beings, Wendigo are almost always in the chaotic alignment.

Size

Wendigo are as varied as their parents but are generally built like skinny humans, standing anywhere from 5 feet to over 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

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