Leonin
Lionlike Humanoids with claws, keen instincts, and a frightening roar.
Traits
Ability Score Increase
Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1.
Age
Leonin mature and age at about the same rate as humans.
Alignment
Leonin tend toward good alignments. Leonin who are focused on the pride lean toward lawful good.
Size
Leonin are typically over 6 feet tall, with some standing over 7 feet. Your size is Medium. Here's how to determine your height and weight randomly, starting with rolling a size modifier:
- Size modifier: 2d10
- Height: 5 feet + 6 inches + your size modifier in inches
- Weight in pounds: 180 + (2d6 x your size modifier)
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, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.
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.