Homebrew Dry Bones Species Details

Dry bones are skeletal undead koopa troopas. They are once again given life by the dark magic of the Turtle Tribe.

Dry Bones Traits

As a dry bones, you gain the following traits.

Ability Score Increase

Your Constitution score increases by 2.

Age

Dry Bones may be any age, though they are usually made from the remains of an adult koopa troopa. You might have died young or you may have succumbed to old age.

Alignment

Dry bones tend toward lawful evil because they follow the commands of King Koopa. Some might come back to life for other purposes.

Size

Your lack of flesh makes you much thinner than the average koopa troopa. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Koopa. Koopa is spoken in a mix of clicks, croaks, and chirps.

Turtle Shell

You gain a +1 bonus to your AC due to your bony shell.

Throwing Bones

Your bones are considered melee weapons with which only you are proficient, and which have the Thrown property. The damage dealt by one of your bones is equal to the total rolled on your Hit Die + your Constitution modifier. Your Strength modifier applies as normal.

Once on your turn as bonus action you can spend a Hit Die to remove a bone from your body. For every bone you remove once you have no more Hit Die remaining, roll a Hit Die. You take necrotic damage equal to the total on the die.

Undead Nature

Your type is Undead instead of Humanoid. You don't require air, food, drink, or sleep. You are immune to poison and disease, and you cannot become exhausted.

Frail Bones

You are vulnerable to bludgeoning damage. If you are brought down to 0 hit points, your body crumbles and you die instantly.

If you were killed by nonmagical bludgeoning, piercing, or slashing damage, you reform 1 minute later in the closest unoccupied space to where you died with all the benefits of a long rest.

If you were killed by any other means, you must wait 24 hours before reforming.

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