Basic Information

The leonin wander the plains of En in prides. Prides of these nomadic, lion-like humanoids rarely interact with other peoples, being self-sufficient hunters. Still, some leonin wonder what lies beyond their borders and seek to test themselves in a wider world.


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Description


Physical Appearance
Leonin resemble bipedal lions.

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Racial Traits

Ability Score Increase
When determining your character’s ability scores, increase one score by 2 and increase a different score by 1, or increase three different scores by 1. You can't raise any of your scores above 20.

Creature Type
You are Humanoid (Leonin).

Age
Leonin mature and age at about the same rate as humans.

Size
Leonin are typically over 6 feet tall, with some standing over 7 feet. Your size is Medium.

Speed
Your base walking speed is 35 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.

Claws
Your claws are natural weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you can deal slashing damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier.

Hunter's Instincts
You have proficiency in one of the following skills of your choice: Athletics, Intimidation, Perception, or Survival.

Daunting Roar
As a bonus action, you can let out an especially menacing roar. Creatures of your choice within 10 feet of you that can hear you must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or become frightened of you until the end of your next turn. The DC of the save equals 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Constitution modifier. Once you use this trait, you can't use it again until you finish a short or long rest.

Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and Leonin.

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