Wise Turtle (3.5e Race)

Wise Turtle

Personality

Wise Turtles love to live a simple life. Eat, drink, survive, reproduce. The Wise Turtle will protect its home whenever possible, and if not possible it shall attempt to find somebody to do it for him/her. Most of the time you can find a wise turtle stopping pointless fights between friendly animals, and they've even stopped wars over pointless things. They know when something is worth fighting for, and when it's just a waste of time.

Physical Description

They look like big turtles.

Relations

Wise Turtles will get along with anybody, provided they haven't done something to anger them.

Alignment

Neutral, while good and evil exist it's not common among them.

Lands

They prefer living in forests near ponds.

Religion

They don't have a preference.

Language

Wise Turtles speak Druidic, even if they aren't a druid. They use this to communicate with other animals.

Names

General sound like the name of a Native American.

Racial Traits

• -6 Strength, -4 Dexterity, +2 Con, +8 Wisdom. They aren't the strongest or most agile, but they aren't flimsy or oblivious.
• Magical Beast
• Small: As a Small creature, +1 size bonus to Armor Class a +1 size bonus on attack rolls, and a +4 size bonus on Hide checks, but must have special weapons made for them,and his lifting and carrying limits are three-quarters of those of a Medium character.
• Wise Turtle's base land speed is 15 feet, and can swim 15 feet.
• Natural Attacks (Ex): Wise Turtles have natural claw and bite attacks that deal 1d2 damage and 1d4 damage respectfully.
• Blind-sense 15 feet
• Wild Empathy
• Automatic Languages: Druidic, Aquan. Bonus Languages: Any, except secret languages.
• Favored Class: Druid
• Level Adjustment: +1

Vital Statistics

Table: Wise Turtle Random Starting Ages

100 years

Druid +2d10

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