Homebrew Bizzi Species Details
The Bizzi are a short, semi-insectile humanoid race. Their skin color ranges from typical human colors to more yellowed variants. All Bizzi have bee abdomens which protrude from where hips would be. They have four arms which protrude from the upper area of their torso, their bottom pair most often being the less proficient. From their forearms down to their hands, and from their thighs down to their feet, black chitin covers their body, akin to natural gloves and boots. Around their necks are fluffy Large black bee antennae protrude from behind their hair line. They have moderately sized black eyes which have a wide range of sight, though clarity is somewhat forsaken. Inside their mouths, extending down into their throat, is their long yellow-gold tongue, which is hollowed and can act as a second passage into its throat, bypassing the windpipe. This tongue can extend out of their mouth by about half a foot on average. Common hair colors are brunette, dirty blonde, black and strawberry blonde.
Bizzi Traits
Bizzi TraitsHeight
Bizzi grow usually as tall as 3 feet and up to 4 feet.
Age
Bizzi hit adulthood at 10 years and typically live until 50. Queens mature at 20 years and typically live until 120.
Languages
You can write, read and understand Common.
Alignment
Bizzi are Lawful Neutral, most commonly. Exiled workers or rejected queens tend to be unaligned.
Racial Bonus
Bizzi gain +2 to their Dexterity Scores and +1 to their Wisdom Scores.
Pheromone Communications
Bizzi communicate with each other by talking and through the use of pheromones. Meaning you get a +10 to Insight against other Bizzi, but also a -10 to Deception against Bizzi. Additionally, you can create a pheromonal link with a friendly person for 8 hours, being able to feel emotions telepathically for the time allotted over a distance of up to 100ft. Unless the individual is able to significantly sense pheromones naturally, the Bizzi must implant their pheromones into the individual, either through their sinus cavity or, more preferably and commonly, onto the roof of their mouth.
Compounded Eyes
Though the range of sight is large, the detail is minimal. This allows for faster instinctual movement, but less ability to pick out detail. +2 to Perception, -2 to Investigation.
Quad-armed
Light Simple weapons may be held in each arm. If you wield any other one-handed weapon, you need to use two arms. When wielding two-handed weapons, must use all four arms, but can use Dex in place of Str for hit. If you have the Dual Wield Feature, you may wield One-handed Martial weapons in each arm.
Stinger
Can use their stinger as a natural weapon (without dying/self harm), and deal 1d4 piercing damage. Also can deal 1d8 poison damage per long rest. This increases to 2d8 at level 5, 3d8 at level 10, 4d8 at 15.
Herbivorous Diet
You are herbivorous and cannot digest meats. Can also eat (and prefers) honey.
Honey Production
Excess calories are converted into honey in their chests.
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