Homebrew Lynel Species Details

A vile, and monstrous combination of Lion, Horse, and Man and, features the head of a lion, the torso of a man, and legs of a horse. Being a creation of the Motherless, Lynel's are incredibly rare and unknown to the world. An adult Lynel is a fearsome warrior and predator, but also very curious. Being so rare they live lives of seclusion lynels are quick to anger and annoy. 

Monstrous Builds


 

Lynels having such large muscular builds they are wonderful hunters and killers, they have the speed of a horse, the strength of giants, and the senses of predator cat.

Ram Speed


 

Lynels having large rams horns and the lower halve of a horse, they have great speed. They are easily able to use their rams horns to attack making them versatile fighters, as well as being able to use its hooves for a devastating back kick.

Beasts Blood


Lynel's having connections to animal beasts parentage are quick to anger making them feared to anyone who may come across them.

 Guardian of nature


 

 Lynel's having no home take care and protect the land and nature around them, keeping where ever they claim as home safe. Allowing the lands around them grow and thrive for animals and nature to grow free with no harm from human interference 

Lynel Traits

Lynels being Hybrids of many creatures have many abilities and attributes

Size

Lynals stand at a much larger height than any normal Beast, its size is Large and average height for a lynel is closer to 9 ft tall. they have very stocky muscular builds, they are naturally brute like making them incredibly strong.

Hooves

Your hooves are natural melee weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you deal bludgeoning damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.

Equine Build

You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push or drag.

In addition, any climb that requires hands and feet is especially difficult for you because of your equine legs. When you make such a climb, each foot of movement costs you 4 extra feet, instead of the normal 1 extra foot.

Ranger

Lynel's are nature keen hunters, being so they can naturally pick up many weapon types such as a large bow, making them a fierce foe from a distance.

Hammering Horns

Immediately after you hit a creature with a melee attack as part of the Attack action on your turn, you can use a bonus action to attempt to shove that target with your horns. The target must be no more than one size larger than you and within 5 feet of you. Unless it succeeds on a Strength saving throw against a DC equal to 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Strength modifier, you push it up to 10 feet away from you.

Imposing Presence

You have proficiency in Intimidation 

Language

You can speak, read, and write Common and Undercommon.

Battered Hide

Weathered in combat and wild Lynel's naturally have very tough leathery hide allowing them to handle harass weathers, and attacks.

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.

Age

Due to their unknown presence in the world, many have not seen the aging of lynel's.