Homebrew Yuan-Ti Gorgonite Species Details
The serpent creatures known as yuan-ti are all that remains of an ancient, decadent human empire. Children of Hythonia the Cruel originating from the island of Skathos, these creatures are often believed to be nothing more then less ugly Gorgons or Medusas, but some although in very rare occasions have been able to somewhat integrate into the polis of Theros. For some unknown reason only the females seem to have these mutations that make them appear like their monstrous mother.
Yuan-Ti Gorgonite Traits
Your yuan-ti gorgonite character — called a gorgonite for short — has the following racial traits.Paralyzing Gaze
Your snake-like tendrils glare towards your prey. Choose a humanoid that you can see within a range of 30ft. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be paralyzed for the duration. At the end of each of its turns, the target can make another Wisdom saving throw. On a success, the paralysis ends on the target.
Ability Score Increase
Your Wisdom score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1.
Age
Purebloods mature at the same rate as humans and have lifespans similar in length to theirs.
Alignment
Purebloods are devoid of emotion and see others as tools to manipulate. They care little for law or chaos and are typically neutral evil.
Size
Purebloods match humans in average size and weight. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Darkvision
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.
Innate Spellcasting
You know the poison spray
cantrip. You can cast animal friendship an unlimited number of times with this trait, but you can target only snakes with it. Starting at 3rd level, you can also cast suggestion with this trait. Once you cast it, you can’t do so again until you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.Magic Resistance
You have advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
Poison Immunity
You are immune to poison damage and the poisoned condition.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common, Abyssal, and Draconic.
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