Homebrew Krankenborn Species Details

Physical Appearance 

Cold and moist the Krankenborns are similar to cephalopods in many ways, some say they are distant cousins of the mind flayers. The appearance of Krakenborns or more colloquially dubbed Kopfu-Folk have 8 main tentacles all covered in suction cups aiding grip and allowing climbing. two tentacles on each side intertwined making arms and the four other actings as legs on land, they also have smaller tentacles on their faces resembling facial hair and other traits covering their mouths. being that they can change the colour of their skin they can be whatever partner they desire as long as they can imagine it, although they commonly choose to be a bright red, gray, or green.

Attitudes and Philosophy 

Most Valuing their independence over their belongings and connection venture out and are generally called to adventure to protect their autonomy. a traditional demeanour for a Krakrenborn is serious and stoic but many differ from this crafting a more lighthearted sense of humour (although they are normally not good at expressing it). Logical by nature some struggle to cling to a deity believing that there is a lacks evidence of some sort making clerics and paladins an even more uncommon sight many who chose to live on the surfaces changes these ideals to reflect more useful traits outside of the oceans they call home. 

Names 

Krakenborns do not have family names due to their innate solidarity. Most names are chosen after interest is developed and are chosen by the individual rather than a parental figure. common names would be, Archin, Hertmin, Glan, although many try to have unique names. 

 

Krankenborn Traits

Independent, intelligent and bright, the Kraken born are adaptive