Greater Dragonfly (5e Race)
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Greater Dragonfly[edit]
Physical Description[edit]
Greater Dragonflies are skinny, graceful creatures. Their skin can range from yellow to dark purple, but is very rarely red or orange, and most groups of Greater Dragonfly consider red and orange Dragonflies a blessing. They typically have very short soft hair,no longer than their ears. Dragonflies faces are long,with big noses,and two very very large compound eyes. A Dragonfly's 4 wings are nearly 3 times the size of a dragonfly and of a color corresponding with their skin.
Traditions[edit]
During pregnancy the pregnant Greater Dragonfly will grow out their hair,and only cut it once the child is born.The hair is made into a blanket for the child. All Greater Dragonflies have a love of shiny things, gizmos, and trinkets, and they will show affection through gifts.When a Greater Dragonfly wishes to marry another, they will make a crown out of the favorite things in their collection and present it to their love.
Society[edit]
Greater Dragonflies live in secluded tribes,separated from other races.In these tribes there are 2 main leaders; A grand medic and a spiritual adviser,and they govern equally to ensure happiness within their tribe.
Greater Dragonfly Names[edit]
A Greater Dragonfly only gets their name after they have learned to fly,When they are about a full year old. Until then they are all called Nymph.By tradition, The nymph is given a name from each of its parents.These names typically have alliteration, as the parents tend to come up with names together.They do not share these names with people until they are deeply bonded. The names they use outwardly are made up by the Greater Dragonfly themselves, usually 3-5 letters.
Parent given names: Elam Ee'mab, Suon Swal'a, Me'kan Melah
Outward names: Bekn,Hacha,Ett
Greater Dragonfly Traits[edit]
Greater Dragonflies are a graceful yet energetic race.
Ability Score Increase. Your Dexterity score increases by 2 and your Wisdom score increases by 1.
Age. Greater Dragonfly mature around 2 years old, but are not considered an adult until they have mastered flying and typically live for around 25 to 30 years.
Alignment. The majority of the Greater Dragonfly people are considered Chaotic Good/Neutral, but like every race, they will vary from each individual.
Size. Dragonflies are small, with a height ranging from 20 to 25 inches and a weight ranging from 6 to 8 pounds.Your size is Small.
Speed. Your base walking speed is 20 feet. You also have a flying speed of 40 feet
Dragonfly Vision. You have superior vision and are able to see in all directions.You have advantage on Wisdom(Perception)checks that rely on sight.
Dragonfly Movement. You have proficiency in the Acrobatics skill, which includes using your wings for movement.
Keen Senses. You have proficiency in Perception
Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Sylvan.
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