Homebrew Fox Species Details
Foxes are renowned as clever animals, able to avoid the hunter’s hounds which seek them for their valuable furs. They are most active at night, but they can also be seen by day. Their tails are always tipped white, while their legs, feet, and tips of the ear are always black. The rest of their coat, however, is varied in color: Most commonly red, silver and platinum foxes are also known.
Fox Traits
A fox will have the following traits.Ability Score Increase
Your Dexterity score increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.
Age
Foxes live on average 10 to 12 years.
Alignment
Foxes are known for their cunning, and are usually known as the "Tricksters of the Forest." They usually lean towards a Chaotic alignment.
Size
Foxes are considered small creatures.
Movement Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Languages
Foxes don't know how to read, or speak humanoid languages.
Keen Senses
Foxes have acute sense of sight and smell. They have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on those senses.
Darkvision
Foxes are great night-time predators because their eyes are specially adapted to night vision. Behind the light sensitive cells lies another layer called the tapetum lucidum which reflects light back through the eye. This doubles the intensity of images received by the fox. Their eyes glow green when light is shone into them at night.
Instinctual Skills
Foxes being forest predators skilled in Stealth.