Nyoka
Wanderers from Pantheon
The Nyoka originated from the plane of Pantheon. Their hair is made up of poisonous snakes and their skin shows serpent like scars.
Basic Information
Anatomy
A Nyoka looks human since the snakes on their head can be covered or camouflaged rather easily. Their skin color is light green. Their eyes are lightly slandered and their tongues slightly forked but overall more human than serpent. Their natural life span varies from 80-150 years.
Biological Traits
The Nyoka are a cold blooded species, prefering more tropical climates. Some Nyoka have been know to travel to cloder climates, but many percautions and preperations must be made to protect their wellbeing.
Ecology and Habitats
The Nyoka are a nomadic people, often travelling the jungles and wildernesses of Calcaria in small groups.
Additional Information
Facial characteristics
Nyoka have many snake like features such as forked tongues and scales.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
The snake hair of the Nyoka actually that operate as antennas. The many snake heads allow the Nyoka to percevie a wider range of sound as vibrations.
Civilization and Culture
Major Language Groups and Dialects
Culture and Cultural Heritage
The Nyoka are a nomadic race. They are not enough in numbers to form large communities, and their nature is often discreet. If harassed, the Nyoka are pushed to another extreme and show overwhelming violence, showing the side of the serpent in them. Their speech is gentle and crafty with words. The snakes on their heads act like antennas increasing their perception. You can easily tell a Nyoka's mental status by observing the behavior of the snakes on their head.
Nyoka
The Nyoka originated from the plane of Pantheon. Their hair is poisonous snakes and their skin shows serpent like scars.
ability score increase:
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.
age:
80 - 150 years
Size:
Medium
speed:
30ft
Languages:
Pantheon + 1 other
race features:
Snake Sense: Your head of snakes gives you advantage on Perception checks relating to sound. This is interperated as vibrations. Cold Blooded: You have disadvantage on attacks and saving throws relating to cold damage. 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 discern colors in that darkness only as shades of gray. Magic Resistance: You have advantage on saving throws against spells. Poison Resilience: You have advantage on saving throws you make to avoid or end the poisoned condition on yourself. You also have resistance to poison damage. Inate Spellcasting: You know the Poison Spray cantrip. You can cast Animal Friendship an unlimited number of times with this trait, but you can target only snakes with it. Starting at 3rd level, you can also cast Suggestion with this trait. Once you cast it, you can’t do so again until you finish a long rest. You can also cast it using any spell slots you have of 2nd level or higher. Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells when you cast them with this trait (choose when you select this race). Languages: Your character can speak, read, and write Pantheon and one other language that you and your DM agree is appropriate for the character.
Snake Sense: Your head of snakes gives you advantage on Perception checks relating to sound. This is interperated as vibrations. Cold Blooded: You have disadvantage on attacks and saving throws relating to cold damage. 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 discern colors in that darkness only as shades of gray. Magic Resistance: You have advantage on saving throws against spells. Poison Resilience: You have advantage on saving throws you make to avoid or end the poisoned condition on yourself. You also have resistance to poison damage. Inate Spellcasting: You know the Poison Spray cantrip. You can cast Animal Friendship an unlimited number of times with this trait, but you can target only snakes with it. Starting at 3rd level, you can also cast Suggestion with this trait. Once you cast it, you can’t do so again until you finish a long rest. You can also cast it using any spell slots you have of 2nd level or higher. Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells when you cast them with this trait (choose when you select this race). Languages: Your character can speak, read, and write Pantheon and one other language that you and your DM agree is appropriate for the character.
Origin/Ancestry
Alien
Lifespan
80 - 150 years
Average Height
1.8 metres
Average Weight
75kg
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Green/White/Yellow
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