Homebrew Crocaltani Species Details

Humanoid crocodiles that lurk in swamplands. Their tendency to fight can be reflected by their physical appearance. They have a reptilian layer of scales that cover their bodies and a large snout which conceals rows of dangerously sharp teeth. Their hands and feet are also outfitted with sharp claws. They are frequently mistaken as overly-muscular lizardfolk with their thick tails and reptilian appearance.

Crocaltani Traits

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Speed

Crocaltani are slow on land but much faster in the water. Your base walking speed is 25 feet and you have a swimming speed of 40 feet.

Ability Score Bonus

Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1.

Age

Crocaltan age slowly, reaching maturity at about 50. They can live to be over 300 years old.

Size

On average, Crocaltani stand at 6-8 feet tall and weigh around 300-450 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Crushing Bite

You can use your sharp teeth and powerful jaws as a weapon. Your bite is a natural weapon, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you deal piercing damage equal to 1d10 + your Strength modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.

Tail Attack

You can also use your tail as a weapon. As a bonus action, you can make an attack with your tail against a Large or smaller creature. If the attack hits, it deals 1d6 + your Strength the creature must succeed on a Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. The DC for this saving throw is equal to 8 + your Strength modifier + your proficiency bonus. You can't use this trait again until you finish a short or long rest.

Amphibious

You are an amphibious creature, meaning that you can breathe both air and water.

Swamp Lurker

You are proficient in the Stealth skill. In addition, your proficiency bonus is doubled for any Dexterity (Stealth) check you make underwater.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Draconic.

Bad Eyes

Crocaltani have poor vision and focus more on smell and sound to track and perceive the world. 

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