Homebrew Bandersnatch Species Details
The scale of the magical wars was beyond comprehension, shaping the world forever. It was so great, that it attracted beings from other worlds; The Bandersnatches. These humanoid aliens tend to observe civilisations from afar, making notes of their observations. For reasons unto themselves, they are incredibly intrigued by the societies that dwell here.
Bandersnatch Traits
Your race and heritage gives you the following traits.Osmosis
You don't consume matter in conventional ways. You don't need to eat, instead, you breathe and hydrate through your skin. You can also filter water for oxygen akin to a fish.
Magical Curiosity
Your species was brought here because of the huge magical energy present after the wars. Gain proficiency in Arcana, and make Arcana checks with advantage.
Amplified Thoughts
When casting a spell that requires a verbal component against an enemy creature, you can change the damage to Psychic damage instead. Gain the Message Cantrip.
Ability Score Increase
You gain +2 to one ability of your choice, and +1 to another.
Age
Bandersnatches could be aeons old or only a few years, little is known about their age range.
Size
Bandersnatches seem to be around the same size as most humans, ranging from 5-6 feet tall.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet, and you gain a climb speed of 60 feet.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common, and another 2 languages of your choice. Discuss with your DM which languages you'd logically understand from observations.
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