Aasimar

Basic Information

Anatomy

Humanoid, appearing mostly human except for some evidence of their celestial heritage. Skin color ranges from pale to dark brown with some having emerald, gold, or silver. Hair colors include red, blonde, brown, black, or silver. Eyes are typically pupil-less white, gold, grey, or topaz. Rarely, depending on their heritage, aasimar can also have feathers sprouting from their shoulders or some amount of small iridescent scales.

Biological Traits

Age. Aasimar mature at the same rate as humans, but they can live up to 160 years.
Size. Aasimar have the same range of height and weight as humans.
Celestial Resistance. Aasimar have resistance to necrotic and radiant damage.
Healing Hands. Aasimar can heal others through touch.
Light Bearer. Aasimar inherently know the light cantrip.

Abilites of the Aasimar Subraces

Fallen Necrotic Shroud. Experienced fallen aasimar can unleash the divine energy within themselves, causing their eyes to turn into pools of darkness and two skeletal, ghostly, flightless wings to sprout from their back. The transformation can frighten those nearby and imbues their attacks with necrotic power.
Protector Radiant Soul. Experienced protector aasimar can unleash the divine energy within themselves, causing their eyes to glimmer and two luminous, incorporeal wings to sprout from their back. This transformation allows them to fly and imbues their attacks with radiant power.
Scourge Radiant Consumption Experienced scourge aasimar can unleash the divine energy within themselves, causing a searing light to radiate from them and pour out of their eyes and mouth. This transformation emits bright light in a 10ft. radius and dim light for an additional 10ft. Those who stand too close to the transformed aasimar are scorched by the bright light. The transformation also imbues their attacks with radiant power.

Additional Information

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Aasimar have no homeland of their own. Their celestial ancestry means that they typically reside in the good natured societies of Humans and Elves.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Aasimar have darkvision out to 60ft.

Civilization and Culture

Major Language Groups and Dialects

Aasimar are able to speak celestial.

History

Aasimar have no history of their own. Instead they integrate into the societies that they find themselves in and adopt local traditions and customs as their own.