Drakeon (5.5e Species)
Drakeon[edit]
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Feral drakeon are 7- to 8-foot tall draconic beasts with humanoid aspects like hands and humanoid faces. Civilized drakeon are 6 to 7 feet tall and human in shape.
The drakeon were created by a very large group of people abandoned by their god. After being abandoned, they turned to a god they willed into existence: Rakurakhan (pronounced RAKE-oo-ROCK-ON), who transformed them into the first drakeon.
Feral drakeon, the more powerful, more beast-like type of drakeon, make up the lower caste, and the civilized drakeon make up the higher caste. it can also be decided by scale color if this system is in use green is highest seeing as it is the color of emeralds and those are sacred to Rakurakhan. Red is the lowest for fire is not held in a high place in their religion.
Drakeon Names[edit]
Civilized Male: Ucchal, Barkunar, Sigbarund, Dargerno.
Civilized Female: Dentura, Calceri, Delmarsi, Gamanu.
Feral Male Gurakka, Frassguk, Xorcun, Verunga.
Feral Female Tusta, Truska, Gereema, Venti.
Drakeon Traits[edit]
Creature Type: Humanoid
Size: Medium (about 7–8 feet tall)
Speed: Your base walking speed is 35 feet, and you have a swim speed of 30 feet.
Darkvision. 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 gray.
Spitting Poison. You shoot acidic venom from your two front fangs.
Amphibious. You can breathe air and water.
Drakeon Lineage. You are part of a lineage that grants you special abilities. Choose a lineage from the below choices:
- Feral: You gain proficiency in the Perception and Survival skills, and in all weapons that deal bludgeoning damage. Additionally, your darkvision
- Civilized: You gain proficiency in the History and Insight skills, and you know the poison spray and acid splash spells, and can cast them at will nonmagically. When you cast these spells in this way, Dexterity is your spellcasting modifier.
Random Height and Weight[edit]
Base Height |
Height Modifier* |
Base Weight |
Weight Modifier** |
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7′ 5'' | +3d6 | 240 lb. | × (1d12) lb. |
*Height = base height + height modifier |
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