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<blockquote data-quote="BeastyC" data-source="post: 6932612" data-attributes="member: 6861533"><p>I'm currently working on a homebrew race of lionfolk. I got the idea while playing bloody roar on ps2. I ask my DM and she said she would think about it. So I'm working on creating the race in 5e. If anyone had any useful ideas or opinions I would be grateful.</p><p></p><p>This is all i have pulled from sources on the web....</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">LionFolk</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Lionfolk:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Lionfolk are a race of humanoid lions with a strong sense of pride and honor. Originally a tribal society hailing from plains. Many lionfolk have moved away from tribal life, and adopted more cultured lives in large cities, although some still hold true to the old ways. Hailed as brilliant warriors, many armies have been led to victory under the command of lionfolk. Lionfolk view other races as equal to themselves, and many races feel the same about them. Lionfolk hold pride, honor, and family as the most important aspects of life, and as such defends each aspect with his or her life.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Ability Score Increase:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Your strength increases by 2</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Age:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Lionfolk reach adulthood at age 15, and live to about 150.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Alignment:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Lionfolk are proud and honorbound. As such, many tend towards lawful alignment, although neutrality isn't uncommon. Lionfolk are rarely chaotic.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Size:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Average Lionfolk height is around 7 feet, and average weight is around 250 pounds. Your size is medium.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Speed:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Your base walking speed is 30 feet.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Languages:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> You can read, speak, and write common and lionfolk. Lionfolk sounds like a series of roars and growls that is very difficult for other races to learn.</span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">DarkVision: </span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">You have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can't discern color in darkness, only shades of grey. </span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Keen Smell: </span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Your animal heritage gives you advantage on perception when you rely on smell. </span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Savage Ancestry: </span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Your are descendent of great predators because of that you posses natural claws and fangs. Any unarmed strike add a 1d4 for damage. While you are holding a Grappled creature, you can bite into them as a Bonus Action that automatically succeeds. The bite does 1d6+strength damage.</span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Savage Roar:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> As an action, you can release a terrifying roar. Each creature around you in a 20-foot-radius sphere must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC8+CHA+prof.bonus), or becomes frightened until the end of your next turn. After you use your roar, you can't use it again until after you complete a short or long rest.</span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">GreatMane Lionfolk</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> (subrace)</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> While some still roam the plains of their homeland, most lionfolk have adapted to a more civilized lifestyle. Many lionfolk have aggressive and passionate personalities. They view combat with a great zeal, which can border on brutality, but they are usually well-meaning and possess a lust for life.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Pride Leader:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Lionfolk generally natural born leaders and used to getting people to see things their way. You have proficiency in either persuasion OR intimidation.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Ability Score Increase:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Your Charisma increases by 1</span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">SnowMane Lionfolk</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> (subrace)</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Although most Lionfolk have abandoned the old ways of the tribe, A rare subrace of LionFolk known for their white Fur still abide by this tradition. Tribal life is steeped in mysticism and shamanistic tradition, and SnowMane lionfolk often have little contact with life outside of it.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Primal Survival:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> As a hunter/gatherer society, many SnowMane lionfolk are expert trackers. You have proficiency in the survival skill.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Ability Score Increase:</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Your Wisdom increases by 1.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BeastyC, post: 6932612, member: 6861533"] I'm currently working on a homebrew race of lionfolk. I got the idea while playing bloody roar on ps2. I ask my DM and she said she would think about it. So I'm working on creating the race in 5e. If anyone had any useful ideas or opinions I would be grateful. This is all i have pulled from sources on the web.... [CENTER][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]LionFolk[/FONT][/COLOR] [/CENTER] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Lionfolk:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Lionfolk are a race of humanoid lions with a strong sense of pride and honor. Originally a tribal society hailing from plains. Many lionfolk have moved away from tribal life, and adopted more cultured lives in large cities, although some still hold true to the old ways. Hailed as brilliant warriors, many armies have been led to victory under the command of lionfolk. Lionfolk view other races as equal to themselves, and many races feel the same about them. Lionfolk hold pride, honor, and family as the most important aspects of life, and as such defends each aspect with his or her life.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Ability Score Increase:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Your strength increases by 2[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Age:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Lionfolk reach adulthood at age 15, and live to about 150.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Alignment:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Lionfolk are proud and honorbound. As such, many tend towards lawful alignment, although neutrality isn't uncommon. Lionfolk are rarely chaotic.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Size:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Average Lionfolk height is around 7 feet, and average weight is around 250 pounds. Your size is medium.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Speed:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Your base walking speed is 30 feet.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Languages:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] You can read, speak, and write common and lionfolk. Lionfolk sounds like a series of roars and growls that is very difficult for other races to learn.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]DarkVision: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]You have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can't discern color in darkness, only shades of grey. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Keen Smell: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Your animal heritage gives you advantage on perception when you rely on smell. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Savage Ancestry: [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Your are descendent of great predators because of that you posses natural claws and fangs. Any unarmed strike add a 1d4 for damage. While you are holding a Grappled creature, you can bite into them as a Bonus Action that automatically succeeds. The bite does 1d6+strength damage.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Savage Roar:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] As an action, you can release a terrifying roar. Each creature around you in a 20-foot-radius sphere must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC8+CHA+prof.bonus), or becomes frightened until the end of your next turn. After you use your roar, you can't use it again until after you complete a short or long rest.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff][FONT=Arial]GreatMane Lionfolk[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] (subrace)[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] While some still roam the plains of their homeland, most lionfolk have adapted to a more civilized lifestyle. Many lionfolk have aggressive and passionate personalities. They view combat with a great zeal, which can border on brutality, but they are usually well-meaning and possess a lust for life.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Pride Leader:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Lionfolk generally natural born leaders and used to getting people to see things their way. You have proficiency in either persuasion OR intimidation.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Ability Score Increase:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Your Charisma increases by 1[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff][FONT=Arial]SnowMane Lionfolk[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] (subrace)[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Although most Lionfolk have abandoned the old ways of the tribe, A rare subrace of LionFolk known for their white Fur still abide by this tradition. Tribal life is steeped in mysticism and shamanistic tradition, and SnowMane lionfolk often have little contact with life outside of it.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Primal Survival:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] As a hunter/gatherer society, many SnowMane lionfolk are expert trackers. You have proficiency in the survival skill.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Ability Score Increase:[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Your Wisdom increases by 1.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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