Homebrew Darkling Species Details

Darklings are Tieflings of Drow descent. They are the product of infernal mingling amongst the Dark Elves or hellish invasions of one of their cities. 

Appearance. Like all Tieflings, Darklings tend to have horns and tails, sharp teeth and other devilish features, though tend to have dark, blue-grey skin, reflecting their Dark Elf heritage. 

Darkling Traits

Tieflings share certain racial traits as a result of their infernal descent.

Ability Score Increase

Your Dexterity score increases by 1, and your Charisma score increases by 2.

Age

Darklings age at the same rate as Elves.

Alignment

Darklings might not have an innate tendency toward evil, but their upbringing in Drow society tends to push them in that direction.

Size

Darklings are about the same size and build as elves. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Devil's Sight

Due to your infernal and dark elf heritage, you can see out to 120 ft. in both normal and magical darkness.

Dark Resistance

You have resistance to cold damage.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Infernal.