Saurian (5e Race) (Arnam)
Saurian[edit]
Physical Description[edit]
Saurians are big and hearty Lizardfolk. Their grayscale bodies are scaly, spiny, and resistant to extreme heat. Their heads and necks are vibrant in color, and can be any variation and mixture of yellow, orange, and red. They have a naturally strong physique of which they are very proud.
History[edit]
Society[edit]
Saurians live and thrive in and around the lava lakes known as the Blood of Estus. They are the only race of people able to fish and scavenge from the lava lakes, and make a hefty profit off of their monopoly.
Saurian Traits[edit]
Abilities Your Constitution score increases by 2 and your Strength score increases by 1.
Age Saurians mature around the age of 10, and can live to be up to 8- years old on average.
Size Saurians are bigger in size compared to other Lizardfolk, and can vary between 6 and 8 feet tall. Because of their rock-like scales, they can weigh between 280 and 400 pounds.
Speed Your base walking speed is <25> feet. Your climbing speed is <50> feet, Your swim speed is <25> feet.
Claws Your hands are clawed and refined by the rocky terrain you're used to digging them through, thus making them natural weapons, which you can use to make unnarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you can deal slashing damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier.
Natural Armor Your scales are tough as rocks, granting you a base AC of 17 (your Dexterity modifier doesn’t affect this number). You can’t wear medium or heavy armor, but if you are using a shield, you can apply the shield’s bonus as normal.
Unscorchable Your skin and scales offer you protection against fire and heat. You are immune to fire damage and extreme heat, and can swim in lava for 30 minutes every 4 hours.
Cold Blooded Due to your extreme cold blooded nature, you are vulnerable to cold damage and the extreme cold.
Languages You can speak, read, and write Common and Saurian, which is a very tongue-oriented language that includes a lot of hissing sounds. -->
Random Height and Weight[edit]
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*Height = base height + height modifier |
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