Lightning Dragon Slayer

Lightning Dragon Slayers are born from those who faced the storm itself and refused to be struck down. Ancient storm dragons ruled the skies with thunderous might, their power manifesting in blinding speed and devastating force. The few mortals who survived encounters with these beings learned not just to endure the storm, but to embrace it—consuming its essence through dangerous rites that bound lightning to their very souls. From that moment on, their bodies became conduits of raw energy, their movements charged with unnatural speed, their presence marked by the crackle of electricity and the scent of ozone in the air.

Throughout Izarth, Lightning Dragon Slayers are seen as living embodiments of momentum and decisive force, often appearing at the turning point of a battle. They are rarely still, driven by an inner current that pushes them forward, always seeking the next strike, the next challenge. Some are hailed as heroes who end wars before they can truly begin, while others are feared for the destruction they leave in their wake when that power goes unchecked. It is said the greatest among them do not simply wield lightning—they become it, moving faster than the eye can follow, striking with precision that feels less like combat and more like fate itself being delivered in an instant.

Lightning Dragon Thunder Fist

At 3rd level, your unarmed strikes deal 1d10 bludgeoning damage + strength modifier plus 1d6 lightning damage. At 5th level it is 2d6, at level 11 it is 3d6, and 17th level is 4d6.

Dragon Resistance

At 3rd level, your draconic nature grants you resistance to lightning damage. Additionally as a reaction, you can absorb an attack or spell that deals lightning damage to you and heal for the amount of damage dealt to you once per day.

Lightning Affinity

At 7th level, you learn to control your lightning to increase your speed on the battlefield. You gain 15 movement speed and as a bonus action, you can activate a lightning aura around you, dealing 1d8 lightning damage to creatures within 10 feet of you at the start of their turn. This increases to 2d8 at level 15. 

Dragon's Resolve

You take on the strength and pride of a dragon. You are immune to being frightened and gain proficiency in wisdom saves.

Lightning Dragon King

At 10th level, your lightning have grown much stronger, allowing you to learn three new abilities. For abilities that require a saving throw, the DC is equal to 8 plus your proficiency bonus plus your constitution modifier. You can use these abilities as many times equal to your proficiency modifier. 

Lightning Dragon King Breakdown Fist. Upon hitting a creature, you charge up lightning around your fist dealing 6d8 lighting damage. The creature must make a constitution saving throw or be stunned until the start of your next turn.

Lightning Dragon King Roaring Thunder. Using your action, you charge forward double your movement speed. When you collide with a creature, you deal 5d6 bludgeoning damage and 5d6 lightning damage. The target makes a strength saving throw, on fail the target is pushed back 15 feet and is knocked prone. 

Lighting Dragon King Roar. Using your action, you use your dragon lungs to unleash a breath attack. You exhale lightning in a 60 foot line. Each creature in that area must make a Dexterity saving throw, taking 56 (16d6) lighting damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

Additionally, your lightning damage is no longer affected by resistance. 

Lightning Rod

You gain immunity to lightning damage and your aura damage increases to 2d8.

Lightning Dragon God

At 18th level, your lightning has grown to their absolute peak. For abilities that require a saving throw, the DC is equal to 8 plus your proficiency bonus plus your constitution modifier. You can use these abilities as many times equal to your proficiency modifier. 

Lightning Dragon God Breakdown Fist. Upon hitting a creature, you charge up lightning around your fist dealing 6d8 lighting damage. The creature must make a constitution saving throw or be stunned until the start of your next turn.

Lightning Dragon God Roaring Thunder. Using your action, you charge forward double your movement speed. When you collide with a creature, you deal 10d6 bludgeoning damage and 10d6 lightning damage. The target makes a strength saving throw, on fail the target is pushed back 15 feet and is knocked prone. 

Lightning Dragon God Roar. Using your action, you use your dragon lungs to unleash a breath attack. You exhale lightning in a 120 foot line. Each creature in that area must make a Dexterity saving throw, taking 91 (26d6) lighting damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

Additionally, your lightning damage treats immunity as resistance.