Homebrew Drider Species Details
Driders were centaur-like creatures, appearing as drow from the waist up, with their lower portions replaced by the abdomen and legs of immense spiders.
Drider Traits
ArachnidAbility Score Increases
When determining your ability scores, you increase one of those scores by 2 and increase a different score by 1.
Age
Your lifespan and rate of maturity is equivalent to that of a Drow Elf's.
Alignment
Most driders find themselves driven to madness after their transformation, leading them more towards chaotic and often neutral or evil alignments.
Size
Driders stand between 7 and 8 feet tall. Your size is medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet. Additionally you have a climbing speed equal to your walking speed.
Monstrosity
Your creature type is monstrosity, rather than humanoid.
Arachnophobia
Your horrific form easily strikes terror in the hearts of even the most fearless of creatures. You gain proficiency in the Intimidation skill.
Superior Darkvision
Your darkvision has a radius of 120 feet.
Sunlight Sensitivity
You have disadvantage on attack rolls and on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight when you, the target of your attack, or whatever you are trying to perceive is in direct sunlight.
Fey Ancestry
You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.
Spider Climb
You can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
Web Walker
You ignore movement restrictions caused by webbing.
Web Sense
While in contact with a web, you know the exact location of any other creature in contact with the same web.
Web Spinner
Starting at 3rd level you can learn the spell Web and can cast it without material components. Once you have cast Web in this way you cannot do so again until you have finished a long rest.
Venomous Fangs
Your fangs are a natural weapon, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with it, you deal poison damage equal to 1d4 your Constitution modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.
Powerful Build
You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push, drag, or lift.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common, Elvish, and one more language of your choice.
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