Vegepygmies

Vegepymies are the smallest and most numerous of all sentient plants. What they lack in strength and size, they make up for with clever tactics and unmatched knowledge of their surroundings.

Kelpie

Kelpie vegepygmies make their home in the water. Their hair seems to resemble that of seaweed, coral, or other underwater plants. Despite, their beautiful appearance, they are able to create a deadly toxin that can cause their victims to suffocate to death.

Ability Score Increase. Your Dexterity score increases by 1

Amphibious. You have a swimming speed of 30ft.

You also are able to breathe in air and in water.

Aqueous Regeneration While underwater, you can use your bonus action to expended one of your hit die to regain a number of hitpoints equal to your hit die + your Constitution modifier.

Hydrosynthesis When you take a short or long rest while underwater, you can use one additional hit die to recover hitpoints without expense. You can use this feature even if it has no remaining hit die.

Lotus

Lotus vegepygmies are the most beautiful and colorful of their kind, as their appearance takes the form of nearly any type of flower imaginable. Each lotus vegepygmy is unique in the coloration, pattern, and number of its form.

Ability Score Increase. Your Charisma score increases by 1

Aromatherapy You can create therapeutic spores, pollen, or petals to aid the recovery of another creature. When you use your Photosynthesis feature, you can select one creature of your choice within 10ft. of you to benefit from this feature as well.

Aromatic Presence You are able to unleash a pleasant smelling aroma around you to manipulate a creature's emotions toward you. You can force one creature within 10ft. of you to make a Constitution saving throw. On a failed saving throw, creatures are considered to be charmed or frightened by you for one minute. At the end of each of its turns, a creature can repeat its saving throw to end the effect of a successful saving throw.

Creatures that are immune to the poisoned condition are immune to this effect.

Once you use this trait, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.

Lotuscraft You create an instantaneous, harmless sensory effect within a 5ft. cube. Such an effect includes causing plants within the affected area to bloom, changing the color of nearby plant life, give off dim light in a 5ft. radius, or generate harmless odors.

Sunbloom

Although most plants love the sun, every aspect of life for sunbloom vegepymies are related to the sun. As a result of their devotion to the sun, many sunblooms have become avid zealots for many sun and light-based deities or entities.

Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom score increases by 1

Duality. While in sunlight or during the day, you gain resistance to radiant damage. While at night or in dim light or darkness, you gain resistance to necrotic

Illumination You can use a bonus action, you can emit a bright light in a 10ft. radius around you and dim light and additional 10ft. This feature can be dismissed as a bonus action

Sun Bloom For one minute, your Illumination feature can emit sunlight and banishes any nonmagical darkness. You can only benefit from this feature during the day. Once you use this feature (or Night Bloom), you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.

Night Bloom For one minute, your Illumination feature emits nonmagical darkness instead of bright light. This darkness banishes any nonmagical light. Once you use this feature (or Sun Bloom), you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.

Twig

Twig vegepymies are the most common of all their kind and can be found in nearly any forest on the Material Plane. Their bark-like skin makes them much hardier than their other kin and are capable of even growing to extreme proportion when in danger.

Ability Score Increase. Your Constitution score increases by 1

Barkskin. Your body is composed of sturdy bark, which protects you from attack. While not wearing armor, your AC equals 13 + your Constitution modifier. A shield's benefits apply as normal while you use your natural armor.

Bramble Transformation. You are able to cause your form to become much hardier to endure to discourage your enemies from attacking you.

For one minute, you can use your bonus action to grow one size larger. For the duration of this feature, you deal an additional 1d4 piercing damage to your melee weapon attacks.

Additionally, creatures that grapple you or hit you with a melee attack while within 5ft. of you takes piercing damage equal to your proficiency bonus.

Once you use this trait, you can’t do so again until you finish a long rest.

Woad

Woads are often viewed as the guardians or protectors of many forests. They tend to have a much deeper connection to their surroundings than other sentient plants. This connection grants them very powerful abilities such as self-healing, colossal overgrowth, or even animating plants around them to fight.

Spriggan

Spriggans are known for their enhanced connection to nature, even beyond that of their other kin. Their ability to control plants around them gives them the uncanny ability to seemingly vanish into the forest and to call upon nature's wrath in battle. In its most dire of circumstances, they even have the ability to channel the ambient life energy around themselves to heal from the harshest of wounds.

Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom score increases by 1.

Plant Camouflage You are adept at traveling through the forest unnoticed. You have advantage on any Dexterity (Stealth) checks it makes in any terrain with ample obscuring plant life.

Spriggan Magic You know the Druidcraft cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Entangle spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Spike Growth spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Rapid Regeneration As an action, you can touch yourself or a creature and cause it to regain a number of hit points equal to your level. Once you use this trait, you can't use it again until you finish a long rest. Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.

Cinderbloom

Cinderbloom spriggans are believed to be natives to the Elemental Plane of Fire. Due to planar incursions or from being summoned by druidic circles on the Material Plane, Cinderbloom woads are a curious blend of the destructive and life giving aspects of nature.

Ability Score Increase. Your Charisma score increases by 1.

Fireproof You gain resistance to fire damage and are immune to being set aflame

Cinderbloom Magic You know the Create Bonfire cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Burning Hands spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Pyrotechnics spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Fiery Regeneration Whenever you take fire damage, you can use your reaction to expend a hit die to regain a number of hitpoints equal to your Hit Die + your Constitution modifier

Elemental Allegiance You can read, write, and speak Elemental

Winterbloom

Although the frozen reaches of the Material Plane are not known for their sprawling forests, winterbloom dryads take pride in their hinterlands that they call their home. They have adapted to live in such frigid environments and even use it to their advantage to repel attackers from their frozen grottoes.

Ability Score Increase. Your Constitution score increases by 1.

Cold Resistance You gain resistance to cold damage.

Ice Walk You can move across nonmagical difficult terrain caused by ice without needing to make an ability check.

Freezing Aura For one minute, you can emit a chilling aura that saps the body heat from nearby creatures using your bonus action. At the start of each of your turns, creatures within 10ft. of you take cold damage equal to your proficiency bonus.

Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest

Duskbloom

Duskbloom spriggans are rarest of all spriggans. They share a special connection with the day and night cycle of the Material Plane as they are able to change their forms according to the time of day.

Ability Score Increase Your Charisma score increases by 1.

Darkvision You gain darkvision up to 60ft.

Light Shift During the day, you gain resistance to radiant damage. At night, you gain resistance to necrotic damage.

Umbrasynthesis You can benefit from your Photosynthesis feature while in dim light or darkness.

Duskbloom Magic You know the Dancing Lights cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Guiding Bolt spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Darkness spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Treantkin

Treantkin can trace their heritage to that of the greatest of the forest's guardians, the treant. As a result, they tend to be much larger than their other sentient plants, standing nearly 7 to 8 ft. tall.

When their need is great enough, they can harness the power of their treant ancestors to grow in size to gain the Strength and durability of a true treant.

Ability Score Increase. Your Strength and Constitution score increases by 1

Barkskin Your skin is made of hardened bark, giving you natural armor. As long as you are not wearing armor, your armor class is equal to 13 + your Constitution modifier. You can use a shield and still benefit from this feature

Elongated Limbs When you make a melee attack on your turn, your reach for it is 5 feet greater than normal.

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

Soul of the Treant As a bonus action, you can fully embrace your inner treant heritage. Upon using this feature, you gain the following benefits for 1 minute.

• Your size increases by one size.
• You gain temporary hitpoints equal to your level. These temporary hitpoints last for up to 1 minute.
• Your weapon damage rolls deals double damage to buildings and objects

Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.

Blighted Treantkin

Blighted treantkin have been forever corrupted by the all consuming blight. Despite the ravenous tendencies of this corruption, some treants of this ancestry seek to use the gifts of the Blight to forge their own destiny rather than let their ravenous hunger control them.

Ability Score Your Strength modifier increases by 1

Blight Touched You gain resistance to necrotic damage.

Blighted Hunger When you enter into your Soul of the Treant, you can deal additional necrotic damage to your proficiency bonus to your total damage rolls once on each of your turns.

Cactus Treantkin

Cactus treantkin are a nomadic people who make their home in the most inhospitable of environments. Despite their prickly appearance, they tend to be a kind people, aid other travelers of the desert. Thanks to their hardy constitution, they are able to shrug off the harshest of effect with ease.

Ability Score Your Constitution modifier increases by 1

Thorny Defense When a creature grapples you or hits you with a melee weapon attack, you can use your reaction to make a natural weapon attack with your thorns. Upon using this feature, this attack deals piercing damage equal to 1d4+ your Strength modifier

Spiny Body When you enter your Soul of the Treat, when a creature grapples or hits you with a melee weapon attack while within 5ft. of you, it takes piercing damage equal to your proficiency bonus

Cinderwood Treantkin

As their name suggests, cinderwood treantkin possess a close relationship with the Elementals of the Material Plane of Fire. In fact, it is believed that these treants are actually native to the blazing forests of the Elemental Plane of Fire.

Ability Score Increase Your Strength modifier increases by 1

Cinderwood You gain resistance to fire damage and are immune to being set ablaze

Blazing Transformation When you enter into your Soul of the Treant, you can deal additional fire damage to your proficiency bonus to your total damage rolls once on each of your turns.

Elemental Connection You can read, write, and speak elemental

Rimewood

Rimewood treants make their home in the frozen expanses of the Material Plane. They often resemble large conifers and pines which almost gives them a shaggy appearance.

Ability Score Increase. Your Constitution score increases by 1.

Cold Resistance You gain resistance to cold damage.

Snow Sight You are accustomed to seeing clearly in the harshest of blizzards. When your vision is heavily obscured by fog, snow, rain, or sand, you have clear visibility up to 30ft. in these conditions

Freezing Aura For one minute, while you are in your Soul of the Treat, you can emit a chilling aura. At the start of each of your turns, creatures within 10ft. of you take cold damage equal to your proficiency bonus.

Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest

Kelpwood Treantkin

Kelpwood treantkin are an amphibious variant of treant that can be found in the coral and kelp forests of many oceans. Their appearance seems to differ greatly from their other kin, as their bodies often consist of coral and ribbon-like tendrils of kelp. However, despite their incredible size and bulk, they are surprisingly capable swimmers.

Ability Score Your Dexterity modifier increases by 1

Amphibious You can breathe in air and in water

Natural Swimmer You gain a swimming speed of 30ft.

Aquatic Recovery If you finish a long rest while underwater, you can benefit from your Photosynthesis feature as well.

Leshen Treantkin

Leshen treantkin are an ancient subrace of treant that possess a close connection to nature(even more so than the rest of their treant relatives). Because of this connection, they are able to tap into the life force of their surrounding to cause plants to bloom and inform them of their surroundings.

Ability Score Increase Your Wisdom score increases by 1

Forest Soul You gain proficiency in Nature.

Leshen Magic You know the Druidcraft cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Entangle spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Locate Animals and Plants spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Runic Treantkin

Runic treantkin are a rare variant of treantkin that possess natural sensitivity to magic itself. The source of this sensitivity is believed to come from many sources. Some believe these senses were acquired from a magical disaster in their people's past while others believe it was an ancient gift from Elder Treants.

Regardless of the origins of their abilities, these individuals are able to detect the presence of magic and even temporarily ward themselves against its harshest effects.

Ability Score Increase Your Charisma score increase by 1.

Magic Sight You are able to cast Detect Magic without requiring an ability check. Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a short or long rest.

Runic Transformation When you enter into your Soul of the Treant, you gain advantage on saving throws against spell effects.

Sapwood Treantkin

Sapwood treants

Ability Score Your Constitution modifier increases by 1

Ambrosia You are able to collect sap or amber from your own body that possesses a wide variety of uses. When you finish a long rest, you can create one Tiny orb of solid ambrosia which has one of the following qualities. The ambrosia orb retains its potency until you use this feature, after which the original bead loses its original value.

• Ambrosia Resin A creature can expend the Ambrosia Orb by using its bonus action to coat a weapon with an acidic coating. The next weapon attack while coated deals an additional 2d4 acid damage upon a hit. The damage increases to 3d4 at 5th level, 4d4 at 9th level, 5d4 at 13th level, and 6d4 at 17th level. A weapon can only benefit from this feature once
• Nourishing Ambrosia Creatures regain a number of hitpoints equal to your level and if the creature is Medium or smaller, it is provided enough nourishment to sustain it for a day. Undead and constructs cannot benefit from this feature
• Purifying Ambrosia A creature can use its action to ingest this orb. Upon using this feature, it can end one of the following effects: blinded, deafened, diseased, or poisoned.
• Vile Ambrosia This ambrosia be ingested in a solid or liquid form. When consumed, this ambrosia is a deadly acid that eats at a creature's insides. When a creature consumes your Ambrosia Bead, it takes 2d8 acid damage. The damage increases to 3d8 at 5th level, 4d8 at 9th level, 5d8 at 13th level, and 6d8 at 17th level.

Once you use any one of these features, you are unable to create another Anima Orb until you finish another long rest.

Sticky Grasp Thanks to the sap that oozes from your body, you have advantage on Strength(Athletics) checks made to grapple a creature.

Sweet Aroma When you first enter into your Soul of the Treant, creatures within a 10ft. radius of you must succeed a Constitution saving throw equal to 8 + your Constitution modifier + your proficiency bonus. On a failed saving throw, it is considered charmed by you until the end of its next turn.

Myconids

Myconids are the fungal counterpart to vegepymies and woads. Their physiology tends to differ much from many creatures on the Material Plane. Unlike most creatures, the true essence of the myconid resides in its spores, which are housed in a physical body. As a result, it grants them many unique abilities, such as defying death and the ability to speak telepathically to creatures.

Age Myconids seem to age at roughly the same rate as human, reaching full adulthood after 20 years and have been known to live nearly 250 years old.

Appearance Myconids seem to resemble a bipedal mushroom as many seem to sport toadstool-like heads almost akin to a hat. However, this is not the standard as there are many variations. Some seem to possess multiple growths similar to that of lichen or mold.

Size Your size counts as Small

Speed Your base walking speed is 25ft.

Languages You can speak, read, and write Common

Ability Score Your score Constitution score increases by 2

Spore Speech Myconids cannot speak in the same manner as most humanoids. Instead, they can communicate through microscopic spores that communicate telepathically with any living creature.

You can telepathically speak to any creature you can see within a distance of 30ft. of you. This range increases by 10ft. for each level above 1st you possess. You don't need to share a language with the creature for it to understand your telepathic utterances, but the creature must be able to understand at least one language.

Poison Resistance You have resistance to poison damage. You also gain advantage on saving throws against being poisoned.

Spore Soul When you are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright, you can drop to 1 hit point instead. You can't use this feature again until you finish a long rest.

Spore Cloud When you use your Spore Soul ability, creatures of your choice within a 10ft. radius of you must succeed a Constitution saving throw (DC = 8 + your Constitution modifier + your proficiency bonus). On a failed saving throw, creatures are poisoned until the end of its next turn.

Spore Heritage There are numerous variants of myconids, each can be distinguished by the unique effects of its spore. You can choose one of the following features to determine your heritage.

• Archspore You know the Poison Spray cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Ray of Sickness spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Ray of Enfeeblement spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

• Blightspore You gain resistance to necrotic damage.

• Mirespore Creatures poisoned by your Spore Cloud ability are considered charmed or frightened by you for the duration of the effect.

• Cinderspore Creatures poisoned by your Spore Cloud ability take 2d6 fire damage on a failed saving throw and half as much on a successful saving throw. This damage increases to 3d6 at 5th level, 4d6 at 9th level, 5d6 at 13th level, and 6d6 at 17th level.

• Frostspore Creatures poisoned by your Spore Cloud ability take 2d6 cold damage on a failed saving throw and half as much on a successful saving throw. This damage increases to 3d6 at 5th level, 4d6 at 9th level, 5d6 at 13th level, and 6d6 at 17th level.

• Spellspore Upon being forced to make a saving throw against a spell effect, you can choose to grant yourself advantage. Upon using this feature, you take half damage upon a failed saving throw and none on a success. Upon using this feature, you cannot do so again until you complete a short or long rest.

• Sunspore You gain resistance to radiant damage. As a bonus action, you can give off bright light in a 10ft. radius and dim light an additional 10ft. You can dismiss this light as a free action.

• Umberspore You gain darkvision up to 120ft. While you are in dim light or darkness, you can use your bonus action to Hide

Floral Genasi

Floral genasi are a variant of Genasi that are attuned to the forces of life and nature rather than the elemental aspects of the Material Plane and beyond

Size Your size counts as Medium

Speed Your base walking speed is 30ft.

Languages You can speak, read, and write Common, Primordial, and Druidic

Ability Score Your score Constitution score increases by 2

Blighted Assimilation

Blighted individuals have been corrupted by the ravenous Blight. These plants have forever corrupted your body, turning your skin to a sickly black and green. This corruption has granted you an unnatural resilience and the ability to siphon the life force from other living creatures.

• Necrotic Resistance You gain resistance to necrotic damage
• Blighted Recovery Your blighted mutation grants you the ability to shrug off debilitating toxins. As an action, you can choose to end the effects of poison and disease. As an action, you can end the effects of poison or disease. Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.
• Blighted Magic You know the Toll the Dead cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Inflict Wounds spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Wither and Bloom spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Bloomplague Assimilation

At some point in your past, your body has been exposed with the rampant spore bloom that has forever altered your body. This exposure could have been due to a bloomplague outbreak or even part of a druidic ritual. Your physical body may possess limbs made of vines, or your hair may resemble ivy instead of hair. Your skin may possess a green hue to match the variant of bloomplague that has infected you.

• Plant Camouflage You are adept at traveling through the forest unnoticed. You have advantage on any Dexterity (Stealth) checks it makes in any terrain with ample obscuring plant life. You are also unaffected by difficult terrain due to non-magical plant life.

• Photosynthesis When you finish a short rest while in sunlight, you can use one additional hit die to recover hitpoints without expense. You can use this feature even if you have no remaining hit die.

• Floral Magic You know the Thorn Whip cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Entangle spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Barkskin spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Sporebloom Assimilation

You have been exposed to the parasitic fungal spores of myconids and other fungi of the Underdark. As a result, you have developed a symbiotic connection with mushrooms that has completely warped your physiology. You may possess fungal growth sprouting from your body, or may even be surrounded by a perpetual shroud of spores.

• Poison Resistance You gain resistance to poison damage . You also have advantage on saving throws against being poisoned or diseased.
• Spore Soul When you are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright as you can temporarily transform into a cloud of spore, you can drop to 1 hit point instead. You can't use this feature again until you finish a long rest.
• Spore Magic You know the Poison Spray cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Ray of Sickness spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Ray of Enfeeblement spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Sporebloom Drow Example

Ability Score Increase Your Dexterity score increases by 2 and your Charisma score increases by 1.

Speed Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Languages You speak Common, Elvish, Undercommon, and Druidic.

Dual Nature You gain the creature type of Plant. Because of your symbiotic nature, you have advantage on saving throws one effects that specifically only target humanoids or plants

Superior Darkvision Your darkvision has a range of 120 feet, instead of 60.

Sunlight Sensitivity You have disadvantage on attack rolls and Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight when you, the target of the attack, or whatever you are trying to perceive is in direct sunlight.

• Poison Resistance You gain resistance to poison damage . You also have advantage on saving throws against being poisoned or diseased.

• Spore Soul When you are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright as you can temporarily transform into a cloud of spore, you can drop to 1 hit point instead. You can't use this feature again until you finish a long rest.

• Spore Magic You know the Poison Spray cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Ray of Sickness spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Ray of Enfeeblement spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Blighted Forest Gnome Example

Ability Score Increase Your Intelligence score increases by 2 and your Dexterity score increases by 1.

Speed Your base walking speed is 25 feet.

Languages You speak Common, Gnomish, and Druidic.

Darkvision Your darkvision has a range of 60ft.

Dual Nature You gain the creature type of Plant. Because of your symbiotic nature, you have advantage on saving throws one effects that specifically only target

• Necrotic Resistance You gain resistance to necrotic damage

• Blighted Recovery Your blighted mutation grants you the ability to shrug off debilitating toxins. As an action, you can choose to end the effects of poison and disease. As an action, you can end the effects of poison or disease. Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.

• Blighted Magic You know the Toll the Dead cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Inflict Wounds spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Wither and Bloom spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Bloomplague Hill Dwarf Example

Ability Score Increase Your Constitution score increases by 2 and your Wisdom score increases by 1.

Speed Your base walking speed is 25 feet.

Languages You speak Common, Dwarvish, and Druidic.

Darkvision Your darkvision has a range of 60ft.

Dual Nature You gain the creature type of Plant. Because of your symbiotic nature, you have advantage on saving throws one effects that specifically only target plants or humanoids.

• Plant Stride You are adept at traveling through the forest unnoticed. You have advantage on any Dexterity (Stealth) checks it makes in any terrain with ample obscuring plant life. You are also unaffected by difficult terrain due to non-magical plant life.

• Floral Magic You know the Thorn Whip cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Entangle spell once as a 1st level spell. Once you reach 5th level, you can also cast the Barkskin spell once. You must finish a long rest to cast these spells again with this trait. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Lizardfolk

Some species of lizardfolk link their ancestry to ancient beasts known as dinosaurs. These lizardfolk take immense pride in their heritage and share a deep connection with these colossal creatures, using them as beasts of burden and terrifying war mounts.

Saurian Scale

Saurian scale lizardfolk take on the appearance of the most common and largest kind of dinosaur, known as saurian. Of all their kin, their appearance can be the most varied as many share the features of the long-necked brontosaur, the tri-horned triceratops, or the heavily armored ankylosaur.

Lizardfolk of this descent sport the titanic physique of many of these creatures are able to channel the sheer strength and power of these creatures to cause their foes to tremble beneath their quaking steps.

Ability Score Increase Your Constitution score increases by 1

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

Titanic Stomp As a bonus action, you can unleash a devastating stomp that knocks creatures off their feet. Creatures in a 10ft. radius around you must succeed a Strength saving equal to 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Strength modifier. On a failed saving throw, creatures are knocked prone.

Once you use this trait, you cannot do so again until you take a short or long rest.

Shiftccale Lizardfolk

Shiftscale lizardfolk are the masters of disguise, thanks to their highly evolved scales. These scales not only give them the ability to seemingly vanish in sight, it also allows them to change the color of their scales at will, making their true identity quite difficult to determine.

• Ability Score Increase Your Dexterity score increases by 1
• Natural Stealth You gain proficiency in Stealth and you are able to take the Hide action, even when you are lightly obscured.
• Active Camouflage Your scales allow your to blend into your surroundings. As a bonus action, you can become magically invisible, along with any equipment you are wearing or carrying, until the start of your next turn. Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a short or long rest.
• Shifting Scales As a bonus action, you are able to change the coloration of your scales and eyes to a color of your choice.

Treescale Saurian

Treescale saurians are known for their incredible climbing skills that allows them to traverse nearly any surface with ease. In addition to their climbing prowess, their tails are must more developed than that of the rest of their kin as they are able to use it as a third limb capable of performing simple tasks.

Ability Score Your Wisdom score increases by 1

Prehensile Tail You can grasp things with your highly evolved tail. You have a reach of 10 feet, and it can lift a number of pounds equal to five times your Strength score.

You can use it to do the following simple tasks: lift, drop, hold, push, or pull an object or a creature; open or close a door or a container; grapple someone; or make an unarmed strike.

It can't wield weapons or shields or do anything that requires manual precision, such as using tools or magic items or performing the somatic components of a spell.

Spider Climb You have a climbing speed equal to your walking speed. You can climb difficult surfaces without needing to make an ability check. However, your hands are not free to do any other actions while climbing in this manner.

Venator Scale

Venator scale lizardfolk trace their lineage to the greatest of natural predators to walk the face of the Material plane, the venator. These lizardfolk sport powerful jaws akin to that of venators such as the Tyrannosaurus or Carnotaur.

They take immense pride to embrace their connection to these apex predators. In battle, they are able to shrug off any sign of fear, instead they can cause their foes to feel the dread of a true predator.

Ability Score Increase Your Strength score increases by 1

Dauntless Very little can strike fear in the heart of an apex predator. You have advantage on saving throws against being frightened.

Roar of the Apex You can emit an earth-shattering roar that strikes fear in the heart of your enemies. As a bonus action, creatures of your choice within a 10ft. radius of you must succeed a Wisdom saving throw equal to 8 + your Constitution modifier + your proficiency bonus. On a failed saving throw, creatures are frightened until the end of your next turn.

Frightened creatures must spend its turns trying to move as far away from you as it can, and it can't willingly move to a space within 30 feet of you. It also can't take reactions. For its action, it can use only the dash action or try to escape from an effect that prevents it from moving. If there's nowhere to move, the creature can use the dodge action.

Once you use this trait, you can't use it again until you finish a short or long rest.

Tortles

Tortles are large turtle-like humanoids that tend to be quite nomadic in nature. They possess ornate shells that are often decorated with various runes, markings, and jewelry that depicts their status, wealth, accomplishments, or any other significant aspects of their life.

Ability Score Increase. Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.

Age. Young tortles crawl for a few weeks after birth before learning to walk on two legs. They reach adulthood by the age of 15 and live an average of 50 years.

Size. Your size counts as your choice of Small or Medium

Natural Armor. Your armor class is equal to 13 + your Constitution modifier. You are able to use shields and still benefit from this feature.

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

Shell Defense. You can withdraw into your shell as an action. Until you emerge, you gain a +4 bonus to AC, and you have advantage on Strength and Constitution saving throws. While in your shell, you are prone, your speed is 0 and can't increase, you have disadvantage on Dexterity saving throws, you can't take reactions, and the only action you can take is a bonus action to emerge from your shell.

Shell Deflection Whenever you take damage, you can use your reaction to reduce the damage take by your 1d12 + your Constitution modifier. Upon using this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a short or long rest.

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Draconic.

Yuan Ti

The serpent creatures known as yuan-ti are all that remains of an ancient empire. Their past is heavily tied with powerful entities and gods that made them one of the most powerful civilizations on the Material Plane. Despite their humanoid appearance, they have been bestowed divine blessings (or curses) for their service to their entities that grants them the ability to acquire a snake-like appearance.

Naga

Naga yuan-ti are a rare subrace of yuan-ti that have been eternally blessed by a powerful naga. As a result, their are able to harness their innate gifts to gain the supernatural perception and insight of a naga.

Ability Score Increase Your Intelligence score increases by 1

Naga's Sight You can fully embrace your naga's blood as a bonus action. As a result, you are able to acquire the insight of a naga. This transformation can take different forms as some naga yuan-ti may sprout a ethereal third eye

This transformation lasts for one hour, and you gain the following benefits for the duration.

• You can use your bonus action to take the Search action
• You gain advantage on Wisdom (Perception and Insight) checks, When you have advantage on these checks, you can roll three times instead of twice.

Innate Spell Casting You know the Guidance cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Detect Magic spell once as a 2nd-level spell with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the See Invisibility spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Naga's Knowledge You can channel the knowledge from the ancient naga's to solve any problem. Whenever you make an ability check with a skill that you are not proficient, you can add your proficiency bonus to the total roll. You must use this feature before you know the roll's result.

Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a short or long rest.

Naga's Tongue You can read, write, and speak any language of your choice.

Pureblood

As their name suggests, pureblood yuan-ti pride themselves on their connection to the divine or supernatural. They fully embrace their serpentine gifts, which grant them the ability to grow serpentine heads or hair to terrify and poison their foes.

Ability Score Increase Your Constitution score increases by 1

Snake Head Transformation You can fully embrace your snake-like nature as a bonus action. As a result, your humanoid begins to become more snake-like. This transformation can take different forms. Some pureblood sprout completely serpentine heads, while others may have small vipers sprouting from their hair, similar to that a Medusa.

This transformation lasts for one hour, and you gain the following benefits for the duration.

• You gain advantage on Charisma (Intimidation) checks.
• You possess a set of piercing fangs that can be used to make unarmed strikes. If you hit a creature with them, you can deal piercing damage equal to 1d6 + your Strength or Dexterity modifier instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.
• When you make an unarmed strike, the target must succeed a Constitution saving throw. Your DC is equal to 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Constitution modifier. On a failed saving throw, creatures are poisoned until the end of its next turn. Upon a successful saving throw, creatures are immune to being poisoned in this manner for the next 24 hours.

Innate Spell Casting You know the Poison Spray cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Charm Person spell once as a 2nd-level spell with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the Hold Person spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Snake Scale When you are forced to make a saving throw against a spell effect saving throw that deals damage, you can do so with advantage. Upon using this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a short or long rest.

Draconic Tongue You can read, write, and speak Draconic.

Loxodon

Loxodons are the largest of all beastfolk standing nearly 7 to 8 feet tall. They resemble bipedal elephants and often adorn their magnificent trunks that never stop growing throughout their life. Depending on their status or wealth, they may decorate these tusks with jewelry and precious metals.

Lupines

At first glance, lupines are often confused for werewolves. However, these beastfolk are believed to awakened dogs or wolves through the influence of druidic magic. However, some legends claims that they ultimately descended from lycanthropes who lost their ability to change their shape.

Tabaxi

Tabaxi are catlike beastfolk that come in all shapes and sizes. They generally tend to be quite free spirited, traveling across the world in search of the next great thrill or adventure.

Ursine

Ursines are the largest of all predatory beastfolk. Just like their primal relatives, they are known for their unyielding endurance, shrugging off the harshest of attack while crushing their opponents with their brutal strength.

Verminfolk

Verminfolk are the most diverse and numerous of all beastfolk. In general, they tend to be much smaller than other beastfolk, but make up for their size with their agility and cunning.

Aarakocra

Aarakocra are bird-like humanoids that are believed to be natural denizens of the Elemental Plane of Air, an endless domain of open skies and clouds. Typically, their communities tend to be small outposts and refuges on the Material Plane.

Skysong Aarakocra

Skysong aarakocra are known for the stunning beauty with their color and their hypnotic bird songs. They often sport extremely colorful plumage

• Ability Score Increase Your Charisma score increases by 1
• Natural Elegance You gain proficiency in Intimidation or Performance
• Bird Song You are able to amplify your voice to make it sound much larger than a creature of your size. As an action, you can amplify your voice up to three times as loud. When you use your voice in this manner, it can be clearly heard at least up to 100ft. away.
• Magnificent Feather You are able to flaunt your feathers or use your natural voice to curry favor with others. Whenever you have advantage on a Performance or Intimidation check, you can choose to roll three times instead of twice taking the highest roll. You can only use this feature a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus before you must finish a long rest.

Rocborn Aarakocra

Rocborn aarakocra trace their heritage to the mighty roc. Thanks to their immense strength, they are able to fly in the most turbulent of winds.

• Ability Score Increase Your Strength Score increases by 1
• Powerful Build You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push, drag, or lift.
• Powerful Wings You are able to maintain your natural flying speed while wearing medium armor.
• Tempest Wings You can move across and fly through strong winds without needing to make an ability check. Additionally, difficult terrain generated by strong wind doesn't cost you extra movement.

Strix Aarakocra

Strix aarakocra are the silent hunters of the night, using their silent wings and superior vision to skulk through the night like wraiths.

• Ability Score Increase Your Wisdom score increases by 1
• Silent Feathers You gain proficiency in Stealth
• Darkvision You can see in dim light within 120 feet of yourself as if it were bright light and in darkness as if it were dim light. You discern colors in that darkness only as shades of gray. Additionally, dim light doesn't impose disadvantage on your Wisdom (Perception) checks.
• Gloom Sight You are able to fully hone your nocturnal senses to grant your heightened awareness. For 10 minutes, your vision is no longer obscured by magical darkness or being heavily obscured. Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.

Sunfeather Aarakocra

Sunfeather aarakocra share a special lineage to the mighty phoenix, granting them feathers that can emit the radiance of the sun.

• Ability Score Increase Your Constitution Score increases by 1
• Fire Resistance You gain resistance to fire damage. You are also immune to being set aflame.
• Luminous Feathers As a bonus action, you can give off a bright light in a 10ft. radius and dim light an additional 10ft. You can dismiss this light as a bonus action
• Phoenix Rebirth Whenever you take fire damage, you can use your reaction to expend a hit die to regain a number of hit points equal to your Hit Die + your Constitution modifier.
• Phoenix's Blessing You are able to read, write, and speak Ignan.

Swiftwing Aarakocra

Swiftwing aarakocra are characterized by their rapidly buzzing wings akin to a hummingbird. As a result, they are known for their particularly agile flight and evasion.

• Ability Score Increase Your Charisma Score increases by 1
• Nimble Flier You gain proficiency in Acrobatics
• Rapid Flight For 10 minutes, you are able to rapidly flap your wings at extreme speeds to keep yourself aloft and to fly at extreme speeds. While airborne in this manner, your flying speed increases by 10ft. and you do not fall from the sky whenever you are knocked prone. You cannot benefit from this feature if your movement speed is reduced to 0, if you are incapacitated, or if you are unable to move. Once you use this feature, you cannot do so again until you finish a long rest.
• Evasive Flight Whenever you use your action to Dash while airborne, you can use your bonus action to Disengage.

Tidegale Aarakocra

Tidegale aarakocra are masters of the skies and the seas. Their feathers are especially adapted to granting them the ability to become prolific swimmers.

• Ability Score Increase Your Constitution score increases by 1
• Active Swimmer You gain a swimming speed of 30ft.
• Migratory Senses You gain proficiency in Survival. You always know what direction is North and cannot become lost by non-magical means.
• Hold Breath When determining how long you can hold your breath, you can add your proficiency bonus to the total number of minutes you can hold your breath. You can also add your proficiency bonus to the number of rounds you can survive without being able to breathe.