Homebrew dragonian Species Details
dragonians are a charismatic blend of strength and grace, they are the result of a union of a polymorphed dragon and a dragonborn of similar color
Slender and Graceful
With their unearthly grace and fine features, dragonians often pass as unusually muscular for their race. They are somewhat taller than humans on average, ranging from well over 6 feet tall to just under 8 feet. They are stockier than and often weighing 250 to 350 pounds. Males and females are about the same height, and males are only marginally heavier than females.
A dragonian's coloration typically matches that of their dragon parent. The dragonian’s natural form is that of a humanoid dragon, covered in scales, frills, teeth, tail and wings. Their coloration matches that of their dragon parent.
A Timeless Perspective
dragonians can live for centuries, giving them a broad perspective on events that might trouble the shorter-lived races more deeply. They are more often amused than excited, and more likely to be curious than greedy - though some are inclined to the more negative traits some dragons display. They tend to remain aloof. When pursuing a goal, however, whether adventuring on a mission or learning a new skill or art, dragonians can be as focused and relentless as the dragons they descend from. They are slow to make friends and enemies, and even slower to forget them. They reply to petty insults with disdain and to serious insults with vengeance.
dragonian Traits
Your draconic heritage manifests in a variety of traits you share with other dragonians.darkvision
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.
Ability Score Increase
Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Charisma score increases by 1.
Age
Young Dragonians grow slowly. They walk hours after hatching, attain the size and development of a 10-year-old human child by the age of 30, and reach adulthood by 50. They live to be around 500.
Alignment
Dragons tend to extremes, they tend to follow the alignment of their dragon parent.
Size
Dragonian are taller and heavier than humans, standing well over 6 feet tall and averaging almost 300 pounds. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet. Your winged speed changes as the Dragonian increases in level. At 3rd level the Dragonian can unfurl their wings to glide from up to 100' in height. At 5th level you wings have gotten strong enough to allow the Dragonian to fly at 10' speed. At 9th level the Dragonian can now fly at 30' speed. At 13th level the Dragonian's wings have reached full strength and they are capable of flying at 40' speed.
Draconic Ancestry
You have draconic ancestry. Choose one type of dragon from the Draconic Ancestry table. Your breath weapon and damage resistance are determined by the dragon type, as shown in the table.
Draconic Ancestry
| Dragon | Damage Type | Breath Weapon |
|---|---|---|
| Black | Acid | 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) |
| Blue | Lightning | 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) |
| Brass | Fire | 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) |
| Bronze | Lightning | 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) |
| Copper | Acid | 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) |
| Gold | Fire | 15 ft. cone (Dex. save) |
| Green | Poison | 15 ft. cone (Con. save) |
| Red | Fire | 15 ft. cone (Dex. save) |
| Silver | Cold | 15 ft. cone (Con. save) |
| White | Cold | 15 ft. cone (Con. save) |
Breath Weapon
You can use your action to exhale destructive energy. Your draconic ancestry determines the size, shape, and damage type of the exhalation. When you use your breath weapon, each creature in the area of the exhalation must make a saving throw, the type of which is determined by your draconic ancestry. The DC for this saving throw equals 8 + your Constitution modifier + your proficiency bonus. A creature takes 2d6 damage on a failed save, and half as much damage on a successful one. The damage increases to 3d6 at 6th level, 4d6 at 11th level, and 5d6 at 16th level. After you use your breath weapon, you can’t use it again until you complete a short or long rest.
Damage Resistance
You have resistance to the damage type associated with your draconic ancestry.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and Draconic. Draconic is thought to be one of the oldest languages and is often used in the study of magic. The language sounds harsh to most other creatures and includes numerous hard consonants and sibilants.
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