Homebrew Darkwraith Species Details
When I was traveling to a small city, the city was in ruins. All the citizens were dead, and looked to be skinny corpses, as their life energi had been drained.
When I turned Around, I was something, A humanoid figure standing menacingly, draining the life engey of the last survivor, as it turned around and looked at me, he used the souls he had drained to revive the dead citizens. as an undead army.
Darkwraiths are a very rare race, since it requires a very special ritual to make a humanoid a Darkwraith. Darkwraith are considered undead, and they are unable to die of age, due to the powerful ritual which created them.
Darkwraiths are merciless beings who are driven by only one thing, to steal as many souls as they can to try to make them whole again. However they can never really become normal again, they can gain some aspect of Human emotion back, since they learn from the souls they eat.
Darkwraith Traits
Darkwraiths are meciles monsters, who has an unending hunger for soulsAbility Score Increase
Your Constitution scores each increase by 2. and 2 two other scores by one
Age
Darkwraiths, are unable to die of age, since they were created by a powerful ritual
Alignment
Darkwraiths are usually tend towards chaotic evil
Size
Darkwraiths vary widely in height and build, from barely 5 feet to well over 6 feet tall, it depens most on the previous race heigth, your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 35 feet.
Undead properties
As a Darkwraith you are consider undead granting you resistance to Necrotic damage but are vulnerable to radiant damage
In addition they can’t gain exhaustion, if they don’t eat or sleep
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Abyssal and one extra language of your choice. Dark wraith can typically speak the primary language of their earlier race.
Dark Hand
The Darkwtaiths have a special left hand, a dark Hand which they have been given in order to drain the souls of their victims.
They will gain the item: Dark Hand and they will be attuned to it.
Additional, when you use Souls drain, deal extra damage and heal equal to your level