Base Class: Ranger
The Beastial Hunter has truely become one with nature. Through a combination of druidic magics, arcane arts and alchemy the Order of the Beast has created the Beastial Hunter. A master of the wilderness that walks the line between man and beast, the Beastial Hunter source of power is a magically modified form of lycanthropy. Though not as powerful as a true lycanthrope, they have much more control, able to shift their features at will between man an beast.
Beastial Aspect
Starting at first level you can take on a beastial aspect Starting at first level you can take on a beastial form, the wolf the bear or the hawk. Your features shift subtly, the wolfs teeth become fangs, while their ears become pointed, nostrils flare and their hair takes on a more shaggy grey tone. The bear grows slightly larger, with big heavy arms ending in thick meaty fists and your skin becoming a thick hide. The Hawks eyes become predatory and avian, while their hair takes on the patterned look of a bird of prey
Bear
You gain the thick hide of a bear, becoming harder to damage and resistant to non-magical damage. You fists become large and meaty able to deal heavy bludgeoning damage
Hawk
You gain the eyes of the hawk. You can see accurately for great distances and through the darkness increasing your ability with ranged weapons
Wolf
You take on the aspects of a wolf. Your senses become keener and you teeth become fangs
Beastial Kinship
At 3rd level, you call upon a animal companion. Your companion is based on your Beastial Form.
Bear
You gain a bear companion that takes its turn immediately after yours
Hawk
You gain a hawk companion that takes its turn immediately after yours
Wolf
You gain a wolf companion that takes its turn immediately after yours
Commune With Beasts
At 3rd level, you gain the ability to speak with beasts. They understand your words and you can glean meaning from the sounds a body language they use. You are very proficient with in your communication s with animals. You also have developed a language you and your beast companion can speak to each other in with great accuracy and subtle detail
Pack Attack
You and your companion can attack in tandem. As an action you can have you companion attack with you. If you use this feature your companion skips it's action on its next turn.
Bear
Your make a pushing attack with advantage against a creature. If the attack hits the creature it's knocked backwards into the bear and grappled until the end of your next turn and it takes 1d6 force damage. On your bears turn the creature must make a CON saving throw of 17 or take 1d10 force damage.
Hawk
Your hawk makes a dive attack at target creatures face, the creature must make a Dex saving throw of 15 with disadvantage or is blinded until the end of your next turn. You then make an attack against that creature
Wolf
Your wolf makes a bite attack with advantage from behind a creature. If the attack hits the creature is grappled until the end of your wolfs turn and when you make your next attack against it it's AC is 10
Beastial Form
Your Beastial Aspect becomes more prevalent
Bear
Your ursine features become more prevalent, fur spreads down your back and arms and you grow larger. Your form becoming more bulky and hulking with bear like claws growing off the back of your knuckles. Your size now counts as large when determining carrying capacity and weight you can push, drag or lift and when you are unarmed you gain a maul attack dealing 2d12+ proficiency bludgeoning damage
Hawk
Your avian features become more prevalent, your hair becomes more feather like and spreads down your back and a small pair of wings sprout from your back. Your form becoming more lith. Your gain a flying speed of 50' and if you end your turn in the air you slowly resend 5' per turn straight down until your next turn. If you hit the ground on an empty space you take no damage. If an enemy is in the space they get a free attack knocking you to the closest free space. If an ally is in the space you can use a reaction to land in a space next to them. If you make a ranged attack from 20' or higher above an enemy you have advantage
Wolf
Your canine features become more prevalent, fur spreads down your back and arms and your finger nails become claws. Your legs and feet stretch to look me like the hind legs of a wolf. Your speed increases to 40' and when you are unarmed you gain a two handed claw attack dealing 2d10+ your proficiency slashing damage.
Beasts Growth
Your Animal companion is imbued with that same magic that empowers yourself causing it to grow and become more powerful. Your mind becomes linked to your companion and you can communicate over great distances and your hit point become a single pool. As long as you have a single hit point both you and your companion are concious. Your companion doesn't need to make death saving throws when your both down and revives when you do
Bear
Your bear grows and transforms into a owlbear
Hawk
Your hawk grows and transforms into a giant eagle( it counts as a medium sized creature)
Wolf
Your wolf grows and transforms into a winter wolf
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Posted Nov 26, 2020It all works in the character creator. The changes come at the standard subclass levels 3rd, 7th pack attack, 11th Beastial form and 15th Beasts Growth. Still new to the homebrew toolset
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Posted Nov 24, 2020This is extremely awesome, but totally useless. You forgot to specify what levels the different changes come at.