Homebrew Beast Kin Species Details

This race is half humanoid and half beast that can transform into their beast forms like the druids wild shape

Beast Kin Traits

This race is half humanoid and half beast that can transform into their beast forms like the druids wild shape

Not very bright

Beastkin are not very bright but have increased strength and dexterity.
Your Intelligence score decreases by 4 but your Strength and Dexterity increase by 2

Age

Beastkin are quick to mature mentally, but do not fully develop physically until reaching adulthood at age 15. They age slowly and show signs of aging until around 50 and live to be 70.

Beast form

As an action, you can assume your beast form three times per long rest.

You can stay in beast form for 1 hour before reverting back to your normal form (or as a bonus action earlier or if you fall unconscious, drop to 0 hit points, or die).

You can not speak any other language other than Druidic when in beast form.
You can only hold small items in your mouth such as a dagger.

Wild shape does nothing if your class is a druid.

Animalistic Senses

You have proficiency in the Perception skill. Checks that involve hearing or smell gain advantage.

While in beast form, your bestial eyes allow you to see in darkness. 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 colors in darkness, only shades of gray.

One with nature

Being part animal and one with nature, you have proficiency in the survival skill.
You know Druidic and one cantrip a Druid can know

Beastkin Weapon Training

You are proficient with all Daggers, Shortswords, Shortbows, and Longbows.

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