Natural Explorer (5e Class Feature)
Natural Explorer
At 1st level, you are adept at traveling and surviving in the wilderness and particularly familiar with one type of natural environment. Choose one type of favored terrain: arctic, coast, desert, forest, grassland, mountain, swamp, or the Underdark. When you make an Intelligence (Investigation, Nature) or Wisdom (Animal Handling, Perception, Survival) check while in your related to your favored terrain, your proficiency bonus is doubled if you are using one of those skill that you're proficient in, or you add half your proficiency bonus (rounded down) if you are not proficient.
While traveling for an hour or more in your favored terrain, you gain the following benefits:
- Difficult terrain doesn't slow your group's travel.
- Your group can't become lost except by magical means.
- Even when you are engaged in another activity while traveling (such as foraging, navigating, or tracking), you remain alert to danger.
- If you are traveling alone, you can move stealthily at a normal pace.
- When you forage, you find twice as much food as you normally would.
- While tracking other creatures, you also learn their exact number, their sizes, and how long ago they passed through the area.
- You may choose an additional favoured terrain At 5th, 10th & 15th level.
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