Homebrew Sealfolk Species Details

Sealfolk often settle in temperate coastal environments. They are tribal and look out for one another. Many form farms and ranches. Others tend to lighthouses or take up other occupations along the coast. 

Sealfolk Traits

Your Sealfolk character has the following racial traits.

Ability Score Increase

Your Charisma score increases by 1, along with two other ability scores of your choice.

Age

Sealfolk age faster than humans. They reach maturity around the age of 10, but can live to be 75 or older.

Alignment

Sealfolk have a tendency to sway toward the more virtuous and altruistic side of the scale. Rarely will they act with evil intent.

Size

Sealfolk are much smaller than humans, often ranging from 3 to 3 and a half feet tall. They can weigh from 50 to 75 pounds. Your size is small.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 25 feet and your base swimming and diving speed is 30 feet.

Friendo

Sealfolk have a natural rapport with animals. Gain proficiency in Animal Handling.

Psychic Link

As a bonus action, you can communicate telepathically with a friendly creature, including an animal companion, you can see within 60 feet of you. The link lasts a number of minutes equal to your Charisma modifier. You need not know a common language to understand one another. It ends early if you are incapacitated or die or if you use this ability to form a connection with a different creature.

Courage of the Selfless

When you are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright, you can drop to 1 hit point instead. You can’t use this feature again until you finish a long rest.

Languages

You speak Common and Aquan.

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