Homebrew Dog Pal Species Details
Mastiffs are impressive hounds prized by humanoids for their loyalty and keen senses. They can be imprinted, where they will become and remain extremely loyal to a single owner who has cared for the animal over a long period of time. At night, they also function as guard dogs, and they will also attack as war dogs if ordered to, or to protect themselves when in danger.
Dog Pal Traits
Mastiffs are impressive hounds prized by humanoids for their loyalty and keen senses.Pack Tactics
Pack Tactics. The Mastiff has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the dog's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.
Bite
Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. Hit 7 (2d4 + 2) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 11 Strengths save or be knocked prone.
Ability Score Increase
Your Dexterity score increases by 2.
Age
Dogs, if well cared for can live to be 12-15 yrs old
Size
Mastiffs are a very large breed of dog. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 40 feet.
Keen Senses
You have proficiency in the Perception skill. Keen Hearing and Smell. The Mastiff has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.
Languages
Understands the basic command words spoken in whatever language the animal was trained in.
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