Homebrew Fallen Species Details
Avatars of Wisdom
As Jerichoes do not age past their physical peak, what may appear to be a young and reckless individual may actually be a holder of ancient wisdom and unrivalled insight. They are the first beings to inhabit the continent of Pyreliff and have since been the ones to welcome others its realms and have established millennia of culture and society. Due to their potentially endless lives they can spends many years studying that which interests them and practising the skills they need to survive a dangerous world. They almost singlehandedly mapped their home continent and have been the purveyors of Pyreliff's history since its discovery. Due to this, their golden blood and eagle wings, they are beacons of freedom, hope and peace.
Fallen Traits
The immortal Fallen are unlike other adventurers in many ways. They can be deadly rangers and cunning rogues or even devastating sorcerers.Ability Score Increases
Due to their somewhat cumbersome wings a Fallen lacks the agility and dexterity that others do not. However their immortality gives them a wisdom others can only dream of holding.
Soft Landing
Fallen are blessed with eagle-like wings that range from brown to russet to jet. On rare occasions they are a brilliant white. If a Fallen takes an unexpected drop they have the ability to react in time and save themselves from fall damage. If the player takes a fall they make a DC 10 Strength saving throw. If successful, the Fallen recovers in mid-air and takes no damage.
Ancient Knowledge
The Fallen can live forever if they're careful. In their lives they can spend decades just focusing on one thing if they so choose. As such they are able to be proficient in many things. The player can choose two things to be proficient in out of Arcana, History, Medicine and Religion.
Golden Blood
The golden blood in a Fallen's veins is a gift from their ancestors, making their immortality that much stronger. This gift allows them to be completely immune to disease, as well as having a resistance to poison. Any constitution saving throw the player makes has advantage, unless balanced with whatever disadvantage that may apply at the time.
Endangered Species
Due to the rarity of Fallen in the world people will often be very surprised to see them. Many people will treat them with great respect due to their ancient reputation as peaceful and wise.
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