Talk:Lobra (5e Race)

Musicus Rating

Musicus Meter Score: 17

This race has a score of 17 according to the Musicus Meter race guidelines. With this metric, first-party races' scores range from 4.5 to 8. This is a guideline, not a rule, and it's important to use your own judgment alongside this scoring.

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Musicus Meter Score: 5-6 per player

This race has a score of 5-6 per player according to the Musicus Meter race guidelines. With this metric, first-party races' scores range from 4.5 to 8. This is a guideline, not a rule, and it's important to use your own judgment alongside this scoring.

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The musicus rating for a lobra is 17, however since this race is designed to be run by three players, dividing 17.0 by 3 becomes 5.7 per player.

Breakdown

Racial Trait	Cost	Note
ASI	+6.0	+2.0 per head
natural weapon - 2d4 bite	+5.0	3 heads with nasty sharp pointy teeth
tough	+3.0	+1.0 per head
languages	+2.5	one for every day of the week, shared
natural weapon - 1d4 tail	+1.0	2 whiplike tails
minimum armor class 13	+1.0	little scales
power build	+0.5	size: Colossal carrying capacity, covers 2 hexes, otherwise Medium
trance	+0.5	actually one head stays awake while the other two sleep
swim	-0.5
speed	-0.5
awkward with weapons	-1.5	center head doesn't even have arms
Total	17.0

Those things would be good as Cohorts. Multi-headed Lobra counts as 1 or multiple creatures? If as 1, you could have multi-headed Lobra as disproportionately strong Cohort. 95.71.23.40 04:33, 20 October 2024 (MDT)

Could be. I'm not familiar with the 5.5 cohort rule yet. Arquebus (talk) 18:40, 20 October 2024 (MDT)

Does DnD 5e has equivalents of SRD:Leadership and SRD:Epic Leadership? 95.167.183.235 08:36, 28 October 2024 (MDT)