DemiFox (3.5e Race)

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DemiFox[edit]

Personality[edit]

The Demifox race embodies a playful and adaptable nature, blending the mischievous spirit of foxkin with the allure and resilience inherited from their demonic lineage. On a normal day, they are often found engaging in playful activities, forming strong social bonds, and showcasing a charming, affable demeanor. Their adaptability shines through in their ability to switch between chaotic playfulness, neutral amiability, and, at times, a serious, quiet, and stealthy disposition. This dualistic personality makes them valuable allies with a knack for navigating diverse social and environmental landscapes

Physical Description[edit]

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Height and Build: Ranging from 4 to 9 feet tall, Demifox individuals display a variety of heights and builds influenced by their demonic parentage. Some may be lithe and agile, while others possess a more robust and imposing stature.

Fur, Horns, and Fox Ears: Their fur is soft, often vibrant, and can take on a multitude of colors. The most distinctive feature is their big, fluffy tails that somehow end in a point, giving them an exotic and unique appearance. Many Demifox also sport demonic horns protruding from their heads, adding to their striking visage. Additionally, their prominent fox ears, influenced by both foxkin and demon traits, contribute to their overall appearance, with variations in size and shape reflecting the specific demon parent. These ears, while retaining the distinctive shape of a fox, often exhibit a subtle demonic influence, such as pointed tips or faint ethereal glows.

Eye Color: The color of their eyes is highly variable, with hues ranging from traditional fox colors to more demonic shades. The eyes often reflect their emotions and can be particularly expressive.

Relations[edit]

Foxkin Kinship: Demifox naturally feel a kinship with pure-blooded foxkin due to their shared ancestry. They often form strong bonds and alliances with foxkin communities, fostering a sense of understanding and camaraderie.

Demon Affinity: While their demonic heritage might make them relatable to certain demon-touched races like tieflings, Demifox often have a unique perspective. Some embrace their infernal side, forging connections with tieflings and other demon-associated beings, while others may keep a cautious distance.

Alignment[edit]

Any Chaotic Chaotic good Chaotic Netural and Chaotic Evil Demifox individuals most commonly align themselves with Chaotic Good or Chaotic Evil. The majority embody a chaotic good nature, driven by personal freedom and a desire to do good without strict adherence to laws. Alternatively, some Demifox lean towards chaotic evil, tapping into the darker aspects of their demonic heritage, embracing a more self-serving and ruthless approach. A smaller portion may exhibit a neutral evil disposition, prioritizing personal gain. True neutral alignments are rare, representing a careful balance between their foxkin and demonic sides, emphasizing adaptability and self-interest without strict adherence to moral codes.

Lands[edit]

Demifox individuals feel most at home in environments that offer a balance between natural landscapes and the mysterious allure of magical realms. They adapt well to diverse surroundings, but certain lands resonate more strongly with their dual heritage:

Religion[edit]

The religious beliefs of Demifox individuals are diverse and often reflect their individual experiences and inclinations rather than a unified pantheon. While it's possible for them to follow established religions or pantheons, many Demifox tend to be spiritually eclectic, drawing inspiration from both their foxkin reverence for nature and their demonic connection to the arcane.

Language[edit]

Demifox individuals, due to their diverse heritage, are adept at speaking a variety of languages, reflecting both their foxkin and demonic ancestry. The languages commonly spoken by Demifox include:

Common: As versatile beings, Demifox are fluent in the common tongue, allowing them to communicate effortlessly with a wide range of races.

Abyssal: The demonic influence in their blood enables some Demifox to understand Abyssal, a language often associated with chaotic evil outsiders and demons.

Elven: Reflecting their affinity for nature and magic, Demifox are familiar with Elven, a language spoken by elves and creatures tied to the mystical realms.

Infernal: Inherited from their demonic parentage, some Demifox are proficient in Infernal, a language commonly spoken by devils and lawful evil outsiders.

Druidic: A select few Demifox who feel a strong connection to nature may learn Druidic, the secret language exclusive to druids.

Names[edit]

Demifox individuals acquire names that often reflect both their foxkin and demonic heritage. Naming conventions among Demifox are flexible and may involve a combination of elements inspired by their physical traits, personalities, and the mystical nature of their ancestry.

Foxkin Influences: The foxkin side of their heritage may inspire names based on fox-like qualities, such as Swiftpaw, Emberfur, or Shadowtail.

Demonic Influences: Names may also incorporate elements from the demonic side, drawing from infernal languages or using dark and mystical-sounding components like Vortigern, Lilith, or Azazel.

Hybrid Combinations: Many Demifox names seamlessly blend both influences, creating unique combinations that resonate with their dual nature. Examples include Infernia, Shadowfox, or Vulpesmalum.

Individual Choices: Demifox individuals often have the freedom to choose or modify their names based on personal preferences or significant life events. This fluidity allows them to adapt their identities to their evolving experiences.

Titles and Nicknames: Demifox may also adopt titles or nicknames that reflect their achievements, roles within their communities, or specific traits. These titles can be as dynamic as the individuals themselves, changing over time.

Racial Traits[edit]

  • Humanoid (Fey)
  • <-- Small to Medium: -->: <-- size related bonuses: N/A -->


  • <Dark Vision (EX)>: <Demifox can see in the dark up to 60 feet>
  • <Retractable Claws (Ex)>: <Demifox possess retractable claws that they can extend in moments of need. As a bonus action, they can unsheathe their claws, granting them a natural melee attack. This attack deals 1d6 slashing damage. The claws remain extended until the Demifox chooses to retract them>

Stat Adjustments[edit]

Demifox individuals possess a range of traits influenced by both their foxkin and demonic heritage. In addition to the standard racial traits, Demifox can choose their ability score bonuses from These 5:

+2 Dexterity, +1 Charisma, -1 Wisdom:
+1 Dexterity, +2 Charisma, -1 Wisdom:
+2 Strength, +1 Dexterity, -1 Wisdom:
+2 Strength, +1 Charisma, -1 Wisdom:

Vital Statistics[edit]

Table: Demifox Random Starting Ages
Adulthood Simple Moderate Complex
20 years +1d6 +2d6 +3d6
Table: Demifox Aging Effects
Middle Age1 Old2 Venerable3 Maximum Age
100 years 300 years 1000 years +2000 years
  1. At middle age, −1 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
  2. At old age, −2 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
  3. At venerable age, −3 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
Table: Demifox Random Height and Weight
Gender Base Height Height Modifier Base Weight Weight Modifier
Male 4’ 0” ++2d8 80 lb. × (+2d8) lb.
Female 3’ 9” ++2d8 70 lb. × (+2d8) lb.

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