Half-Elves Species in Verum | World Anvil

Half-Elves

Basic Information

Anatomy

Half-Elves are humanoids with a mix of Human and Elven features.

Ecology and Habitats

Everywhere

Dietary Needs and Habits

Omnivorous

Additional Information

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Basic Five
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Scientific Name
Half-Elf
Origin/Ancestry
Human-Elf Hybrid
Conservation Status
Safe

Half-Elf

Ability Score Increase Cha +2; Choose any other two unique +1
Size Medium
Speed 30 ft.

Age. Half-elves mature at the same rate humans do and reach adulthood around the age of 20. They live much longer than humans, however, often exceeding 180 years.   Alignment. Half-elves share the chaotic bent of their elven heritage. They value both personal freedom and creative expression, demonstrating neither love of leaders nor desire for followers. They chafe at rules, resent others' demands, and sometimes prove unreliable, or at least unpredictable.   Size. Half-elves are about the same size as humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.   Darkvision. Thanks to your elf blood, 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 gray.   Fey Ancestry. You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.   Skill Versatility. You gain proficiency in two skills of your choice.

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common, Elven and one extra language of your choice.

Half-Elf (Aquatic)

Ability Score Increase Cha +2; Choose any other two unique +1
Size Medium
Speed 30ft

Age. Half-elves mature at the same rate humans do and reach adulthood around the age of 20. They live much longer than humans, however, often exceeding 180 years. Alignment. Half-elves share the chaotic bent of their elven heritage. They value both personal freedom and creative expression, demonstrating neither love of leaders nor desire for followers. They chafe at rules, resent others' demands, and sometimes prove unreliable, or at least unpredictable.   Size. Half-elves are about the same size as humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.   Darkvision. Thanks to your elf blood, 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 gray.   Fey Ancestry. You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.   Swimming Speed. A half-elf of aquatic heritage has a swimming speed of 30 feet.

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common, Elven and one extra language of your choice.

Half-Elf (Dark Elf)

Ability Score Increase Cha +2; Choose any other two unique +1
Size Medium
Speed 30ft

Age. Half-elves mature at the same rate humans do and reach adulthood around the age of 20. They live much longer than humans, however, often exceeding 180 years. Alignment. Half-elves share the chaotic bent of their elven heritage. They value both personal freedom and creative expression, demonstrating neither love of leaders nor desire for followers. They chafe at rules, resent others' demands, and sometimes prove unreliable, or at least unpredictable.   Size. Half-elves are about the same size as humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.   Darkvision. Thanks to your elf blood, 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 gray.   Fey Ancestry. You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.   Dark Elf Magic. A half-elf of drow descent know the dancing lights cantrip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the faerie fire spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the darkness spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common, Elven and one extra language of your choice.

Half-Elf (High Elf)

Ability Score Increase Cha +2; Choose any other two unique +1
Size Medium
Speed 30ft

Age. Half-elves mature at the same rate humans do and reach adulthood around the age of 20. They live much longer than humans, however, often exceeding 180 years. Alignment. Half-elves share the chaotic bent of their elven heritage. They value both personal freedom and creative expression, demonstrating neither love of leaders nor desire for followers. They chafe at rules, resent others' demands, and sometimes prove unreliable, or at least unpredictable.   Size. Half-elves are about the same size as humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.   Darkvision. Thanks to your elf blood, 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 gray.   Fey Ancestry. You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.   A half-elf of high elf descent can choose one of the following features:           - Elf Weapon Training. You have proficiency with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.           - Cantrip. You know one cantrip of your choice from the wizard spell list. Intelligence is your spellcasting ability for it.

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common, Elven and one extra language of your choice.

Half-Elf (Wood Elf)

Ability Score Increase Cha +2; Choose any other two unique +1
Size Medium
Speed 30ft

Age. Half-elves mature at the same rate humans do and reach adulthood around the age of 20. They live much longer than humans, however, often exceeding 180 years. Alignment. Half-elves share the chaotic bent of their elven heritage. They value both personal freedom and creative expression, demonstrating neither love of leaders nor desire for followers. They chafe at rules, resent others' demands, and sometimes prove unreliable, or at least unpredictable.   Size. Half-elves are about the same size as humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.   Darkvision. Thanks to your elf blood, 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 gray.   Fey Ancestry. You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.   A half-elf of wood elf descent can choose one of the following features:            - Elf Weapon Training. You have proficiency with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.            - Fleet of Foot. Your base walking speed increases to 35 feet.            - Mask of the Wild. You can attempt to hide when you are lightly obscured by foliage, heavy rain, falling snow, mist, and other natural phenomena.

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common, Elven and one extra language of your choice.


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