Homebrew Deva Species Details

 

Deva are from the strange land of Eneroth born from a single race which later split leaving one side the Deva with the lust for knowledge and the other Morokia with a need for battle.

Intelligent and magical 

Deva and their need for knowledge spend most of their time studying and usually taking up magical practices in the process. They are considered to be one of the most beautiful races but have a tendency to ignore their beauty. They are usually taller than most humans ranging from 4 ft to a high 6ft. There weight can range from quiet slender to somewhat muscular but overall are not the largest of people, weighing around 120 to 160 pounds. Males are typically taller then the females by a few inches..

Deva coloration is usually a pale white due to their lack of exploring but they can be found with darker colors, and they can have hair of any color, and eyes of many different colors and its not uncommon to see one with different colored eyes, and they also have a strange pair of wings that are used for magic channeling not flying, they also have pointed ears. Deva have a tendency for males keeping their hair at a constant length while women usually grow their hair with the occasional trim ,they don't usually have facial hair. Males often prefer full body coverage when it comes to clothes sometimes even including most of their head while females enjoy showing off more skin wearing loose clothing ,both enjoy precious metals and stones on their clothing.

Longer Lives

Deva live to about 100 years old before dying in battle but there are legends of some living over 700 years. The Deva are greedy if knowledge and treasure  is to be had. When pursuing a goal whether adventuring or on a mission to protect their home, Deva may tune out the entire world even their closest friends. The Deva are unfazed by insults and are not easily rattled.

Deva live most of their lives in study or trying to battle their polar opposites the Morokia.  They are fearsome magic users and sometimes even warriors. They are more defensive hiding behind their walls an fending off oncoming attacks.

Towering Spires

The Deva live in giant cites surrounded  by immense walls their cites are usually large spires in which they fit everything inside your class depends on were in the spire you live. They trade ,farm ,and mine from these cites. While some do hard work most of their free time is spent studying in their large library's or studying magic in the mage tower.

Deva usually found outside the walls are probably seeking greater knowledge or a better magic teacher.

Outside Life

Deva take up adventuring in order to gain knowledge. Although most set out to seek greater knowledge of magic itself. Though their are the few that are seeking to learn friendship and other social skill their study's lack to cover.

Deva Names

Deva are considered adults on their 16th birthday.

Deva once considered adults are instantly put to work most of the time they switch between a job they enjoy and one that is necessary. This helps them with discipline and gets them to socialize with other Deva instead of having their faces crammed in a book. The jobs they do are not based on class but which ones they would do best at.

Male Adult Names: Alonan, Alton, Brengore,  Carshon,  Deragon, Fenyet, Gorn, Shakra, Yernatl, Zordon

Female Adult Names: Adrie,  Antinua, Bethrynna, Caelynn, Drusilia, Enna, Leshanna, Lia, Meriele, Xanaphia

Deva Traits

Deva have a assortment of ability's due to their long studies.

Ability Score Increase

Your Intelligence score increases by 2. Your charisma score is increased by 1. Your constitution is -1.

Age

Deva can be found still looking quiet young at 100 years of age but most die soon after in combat with the Morokia. Their are legends of some Deva living over 700 years old.

Alignment

Deva are drawn to their studies they would much rather prefer being alone then with people ,and can be quiet chaotic when they are looking for research or a new book comes out.

Size

Deva from 4 ft to a rare high 6ft and have builds based on preference typically being more slender. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Revenge

You do double dmg to an enemy who was responsible for killing or knocking unconscious an ally, lasts until enemy is slain.

Magic Masters

You can impose disadvantage on an enemy spell saving throws.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Morokan. This is the common language of Eneroth and consists of very fluid and well put together words contrasted by the harsh difficult to wright alphabet.