Your Dexterity score increases by 2. Your Charisma score decreases by 2.

Few can determine how old skeletons are. Skeletons may consider the day they were brought back to life as their new birthdays.

Skeletons tend to do whatever they deem necessary to their survival in their new life, whether it be stealing, killing, or silently assisting. Chaotic Neutral is the norm for free skeletons.

Skeletons are skinnier, lighter, and more limber than the living and average around 20 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

You have control over your limbs, even when they aren't attached to you. Arms and legs have a movement speed of 5 ft. A head can still speak, but is immobile.

You have advantage on checks to pick locks even without any tools.

You are immune to being poisoned and exhausted. You are also immune to poison damage.

People are disturbed by the sight of a walking corpse. You have disadvantage on all checks involving interaction, but advantage on intimidation with someone who knows you are undead.

You are indistinguishable from a pile of bones when you are not moving, and you have advantage on stealth when doing this.

You can speak, read, and write Common, and any languages you knew in life.