Homebrew Mothling - WIP Species Details

The mothlings are fuzzy insect-like  creatures with two big wings on their back, four arms, and two antennae on their heads. The mothlings, like the humanoid races, have hair, but it tends to be a  similar color to the fur. The fur however can be any color. They also have designs on the back of their wings

 A Silent Night

Mothlings are creatures of folklore and only a select few ever get to meet one, let alone travel with one! If you ever meet a Mothling you will see a quiet and resourceful creature. They tend to lean towards the side of nature with a druidic sense to them! They also have this weird thing about them during the day, it's almost as if they are more distractible. 

 A tribe of the Eclipse

The Mothling know that there is safety in numbers. The Eclipse is the most important thing to a mothling! In time everyone finds there place in the Eclipse, whether it's hunting, farming, or caring for the Eclipse. Everyone must find there space in the tribe!

 Mothling Names

Mothlings are giving a name after the pupa stage. This name is often based on the heritage of your mothling. The Mothman names tend to be more direct with the design on the wings. Moonchildern tend to find names with more meaning behind them. Mothim tend to be one or two syllable names. 

Mothling - WIP Traits

As an Mothling, you have certain traits in common with your people. Being able to fly starting at 1st level is exceptionally effective in certain circumstances and exceedingly dangerous in others. As a result, playing an Mothling requires special consideration by your DM.

Ability Score Increase

+2 to any one stat, +1 to any other stat

Age

Mothling go through 3 stages of growth, eggs, larvae, and pupa, which takes a total of 2 years. After this they reach adulthood at 10 years and live to be around 80 years old

Size

Typically range from between 4ft to just under 6ft. Your size is Medium. Impressively light, weighing around 40kgs or 90Lbs.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Moth-like Flight

 Flying speed 25 ft. Your wings are so delicate, when you suffer a critical hit, your wings become damaged, In this state you take ¼ of the fall damage, and you lose the flight ability.

You regain your flight after you take a long rest.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common, Cresionte

Darkvision

Accustomed to life at night, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. 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 color in darkness, only shades of gray.

Four Armed

Your secondary arms may be used to hold small objects, open doors, pull levers, etc and can be used whilst your other arms are in use. You cannot wield weapons, create spells using somatic components.

Sensitive Antenna

Due to your specialized antennae you have advantages on perception checks that rely on smell.

Mothling Heritage

You choose from one of the three Mothling heritages

Sunlight Sensitivity

You have disadvantage on Survival check when in daylight