An Alv uses tattoos applied to their skin to grant them alignment to forces that all other races may be aligned to. Choose one of the following options that represent the tattoo you start with and the force that it aligns you to:

Arcane. A tattoo that aligns one to the arcane often takes on a glow of blue or purple. You become more intune with the source of the arcane, becoming able to draw on it. You gain a cantrip from the Artificer, Bard, Sorcerer or Wizard spell list.

Blood. A tattoo that aligns one to blood often takes on a glow of red. The flow of blood within you is enhances, strengthening the vitality of your being. Your hit point maximum increases by 1, and it increases by 1 every time you gain a level.

Divine. A tattoo that aligns one to the divine often takes on a glow of radiant light. Your body becomes able to harness the power granted through faith, to draw on the strength of pure belief and channel it into another. You gain a pool of healing equal to you level. As an action you may touch a creature and expend any amount from this pool to heal them for that much.

Dragon. A tattoo that aligns one to the Dragons takes on a glow representative of the dragon you are aligned to. Your skin hardens, becoming more like scales. You gain a +1 bonus to Armor Class.

Elements. A tattoo that aligns one to an elements takes on a glow represntative of the element you are aligned to. Your body developes means to fend off the aligned element. Choose from the following list: fire, air (lightning), water (cold), earth (acid). You gain resistance to the damage type of the chosen element.

Martial. A tattoo that aligns one to the martial often takes on a glow of silver. Your body becomes more attuned to the flow of battle, weaving through combat with heightened efficacy. You gain a fighting style from the list available to Fighters.

Nature. A tattoo that aligns one to nature often takes on a glow of green. You become able to connect to the magics flowing through all of nature, now able to influence animals and plants beyond what should be normal. You gain the ability to communicate in a limited manner with beasts and plants. They can understand the meaning of your words, though you have no special ability to understand them in return. You have advantage on all Charisma checks you make to influence them.

Self. A tattoo that aligns one to ones self takes on a glow that represents what they see themself as. Your soul strenghtens itself and your resolve along with it. you gain advantage against frighten effects and intimidation checks made against you are at disadvantage.

Your Intelligence score increases by 2, and two other ability scores of your choice increase by 1.

Although Alves reach physical maturity at about 500, the Alven understanding of adulthood goes beyond physical growth to encompass worldly experience. An elf typically claims adulthood and an adult name around the age of 1000 and can live to be 10000 years old.

Alves have such a broad sense of knowledge that they understand both the good and the evil of the world, causing them to tend towards neutrality. They have often in the past been asked to provide their insight on matters from people on both ends of the spectrum and are more than likely to provide that but mostly decide to take a stance beyond any conflict, not wanting to be seen as an enemy to any.

Alves range from under 6 to up to 8 feet tall and have slender builds. Your size is Medium.

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Thanks to your elf blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. 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.

You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can’t put you to sleep.

You gain proficiency in a skill of your choice.

You can speak, read, and write Common, Alven, Elvish, and one extra language of your choice.