Dirches (3.5e Race)
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Dirches
“ | He looks like a horned elf to me... | ” |
—Barkeeper, Speaking of a dirch |
Personality
Normally sweet and gentle, but openly violent and undermining towards those who declare themselves enemies.
Physical Description
Their height averages around 5 feet for males, but females are generally more towards 6 feet. Males usually weigh about 200 pounds, while females tend more toward 250. Their skin is a pale-tan yet in bright light shimmers a slight red, betraying their demonic heritage. Eye color varies between a dark yellow to a rich brown. Two horns protrude backwards from their heads just behind their slightly pointed ears.
Relations
Dirches have an ancient grudge upon all things elven, but will not hold it against any elf in particular, they get along well with dwarves however are generally considered fragile by unfriendly dwarves. They admire tieflings for their similar demonic heritage (particularly good tieflings), but are uncomfortable with humans due to the human habit of stereotyping.
Alignment
Dirches tend toward Chaotic Good, but occasionally there are evil dirches.
Lands
Generally underground, but since they are an offshoot of elves, they can be found anywhere there are elves.
Religion
Dirches don't tend towards a single religion, in fact most lack religion all together.
Language
Dirches speak their own language and generally Common.
Names
Dirches are given two names; one at birth and one upon slaying something for the good of their race (this usually has something to do with what they killed).
Racial Traits
- +4 Strength, −4 Constitution, +4 Intelligence, +4 Charisma: Dirches are strong and persuasive but generally fragile.
- Humanoid (Demonic): They physically resemble elves but are far more akin to demons.
- Medium: Dirches gain no bounuses or penalties due to their size.
- Dirch base land speed is 40 feet: flight 50 feet
- Long Flight (Su): Can fly for 2 hours before becoming fatigued.
- Mind Throw: 2/day —same as telekinetic thrust. Manifester level is class level +5 . The save DC is intelligence-based.
- Automatic Languages: Dirch, Common. Bonus Languages: Aquan, Draconic, Elven,and Sylvan.
- Favored Class: Rogue (Beguiler if avalible).
- Level Adjustment: +3
Vital Statistics
Adulthood | Simple | Moderate | Complex |
---|---|---|---|
15 years | + 1d6 | +2d6 | +3d6 |
Middle Age1 | Old2 | Venerable3 | Maximum Age | |
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100 years | 200 years | 300 years | + 350 years | |
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Gender | Base Height | Height Modifier | Base Weight | Weight Modifier |
---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 5' 2" | +2d4 | 200 lb. | × 1d10lb. |
Female | 6' 2" | +1d4-1 | 200lb. | ×+2d20 +3d10lb. |
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