Homebrew Feyborn Species Details

Feywild Bloodline

Feyborn are derived from human bloodlines, and in the broadest possible sense, they still look human. However, their heritage has left a clear imprint on their appearance. Feyborn have large wings that take any of a variety of shapes and colors: some have wings that resemble a butterflies, others appear to be that of a bird, dragonflies or fireflies. their eyes are solid colors—blue, green, white, silver, or gold—with no visible sclera or pupil. They have pointed ears resembling those of elves. Their skin tones cover the full range of human coloration, but also include various shades of blue and green. Their hair is usually dark, from black or brown to blue or purple.

Feyborn Names

Feyborn normally share elven names.

UNCERTAIN CURIOSITY

Most people have never seen a Feyborn, and some haven't heard of their existance. This can lead to anything from suspicion to confusion to curiosity. Most feyborn are used to the uncertainty and try their best to defuse it.

 

Feyborn Traits

Feyborn share certain racial traits as a result of their fey descent.

Ability Score Increase

Your Dexterity score increases by 1, and your Charisma score increases by 2.

Age

Feyborn mature at the same rate as humans but live a few years longer.

Alignment

Feyborn do not tend towards good or evil, but shun lawful alignments.

Size

Feyborn are about the same size and build as humans. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Your base flying speed is 10 feet.

Darkvision

Thanks to your feywild heritage, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 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, only shades of gray.

Whimsical Resistance

You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed.

Feywild Legacy

You know the minor illusion cantrip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the sleep spell as a 2nd-level spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the calm emotions spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Languages

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