Apotheosis RPG Homebrew species

Moth-Kin

Mothmen are hideous aamalgams looking like a cross between a humanoid and a giant moth. They stand 6 to 7 feet tall with humanoid-shaped bodies but bearing an insectoid head, claws, talons, and wings. The rest of its body is covered in short grey to black hairs. As Dragonborn are to dragons the moth-kin are to the moth men.

As a Moth-kin you will gain the following initial attribute distribution:

You also gain the following species traits:

• Aging: Moth-kin naturally live around 20 years. However, they mature very quickly. Moth-kin normally reach full physically maturity by age 2.

• Alignment: Moth-kin tend to have chaotic alignments

• Size: Moth-kin are generally between 6 and 7 feet tall. Their size class is Medium.

• Speed: Moth-kin have an unencumbered ground movement speed of 30 feet and 30 feet flying

• Resting: Moth-kin need 8 hours of sleep to gain the benefits of a completed rest.

Antennae: You gain expertise in the investigation skill and advantage on survival checks when searching for shelter or food.

Multi-limbed: You have an additional pair of arms, they are underdeveloped compressed to your main arms so can’t hold weapons but can hold or use items

Delicate wings: On a critical hit you lose flying speed until the next long rest, if in the air you take full damage.

Light bane: When there is a source is DC13 Wisdom saving throw must be done. On a fail, you must use all your movement via the most direct path regardless of danger. Once you fail you are immune to this impulse until after the next long rest. On a pass the DC increase by 2 each save. The DC rest after a long rest.

Subspecies:

Soot Born:

Attribute improvement: +1 Constitution

Polluted growth: Gain resistance to poison and acid damage Soot camouflage: Gain expertise in the stealth skill

Forest Born:

Attribute improvement: +1 Intelligence

Enhanced senses: Your antennae are more adapt, gaining advantage on perception checks with sound or smell.

Faster build: Your walking and flying speed are increased by 5ft