Greywick Races & Lineages

High Elf

Keen, long-lived, and schooled in old magic. Quick of hand and sharp of mind.

DEX +2 · INT +1 Homeland: Silverbirch Wood

Traits: Darkvision · save advantage vs frightened

• Darkvision — You see in the dark as if it were dim light.
• Fey Ancestry — Advantage on saves against fear (and, in fuller rules, charm); no magic can put you to sleep.
• Cantrip — You know a minor wizard cantrip (represented as lore here).

Wood Elf

Reared under the eaves of the deep forest — fleet, watchful, and hard to catch off guard.

DEX +2 · WIS +1 Homeland: Silverbirch Wood

Traits: Darkvision · save advantage vs frightened

• Darkvision — You see in the dark as if it were dim light.
• Fey Ancestry — Advantage on saves against fear; immune to magical sleep.
• Fleet of Foot / Mask of the Wild — You move quickly and can hide in the wilds even lightly obscured (flavor).

Drow

Elves of the deep underdark — subtle, dangerous, and unused to open sky.

DEX +2 · CHA +1 Homeland: Blackreach

Traits: Darkvision · save advantage vs frightened

• Superior Darkvision — You see far into the dark — the black undercroft holds no fear for you.
• Fey Ancestry — Advantage on saves against fear; immune to magical sleep.
• Drow Magic / Sunlight Sensitivity — You carry a spark of shadow-magic; bright light unsettles you (flavor).

Hill Dwarf

Stone-steady and stubborn. Wise, hardy, and slow to fall.

CON +2 · WIS +1 · +1 HP/level Homeland: Karad-Dûm, the Hold-Gate

Traits: Darkvision · resist Poison · save advantage vs poisoned

• Darkvision — You see in the dark as if it were dim light.
• Dwarven Resilience — Advantage on saves against poison, and you take only half poison damage.
• Dwarven Toughness — Your hit points increase by 1 for every level.

Mountain Dwarf

Broad-shouldered and armour-born, raised on the high stone. Strong as the roots of the world.

STR +2 · CON +2 Homeland: Karad-Dûm, the Hold-Gate

Traits: Darkvision · resist Poison · save advantage vs poisoned

• Darkvision — You see in the dark as if it were dim light.
• Dwarven Resilience — Advantage on saves against poison, and you take only half poison damage.
• Dwarven Armour Training — You are trained with light and medium armour (flavor).

Lightfoot Halfling

Small, cheerful, and impossibly hard to pin down. Brave when it counts, and lucky besides.

DEX +2 · CHA +1 Homeland: Pemberly

Traits: Lucky (reroll natural 1s) · save advantage vs frightened

• Lucky — When you roll a natural 1 on a d20, you may reroll it.
• Brave — Advantage on saves against being frightened.
• Naturally Stealthy — You can hide behind larger creatures (flavor).

Stout Halfling

Halflings of hardier stock, with a little dwarf-blood far back. Tough, steady, and poison-proof.

DEX +2 · CON +1 Homeland: Pemberly

Traits: Lucky (reroll natural 1s) · resist Poison · save advantage vs frightened/poisoned

• Lucky — When you roll a natural 1 on a d20, you may reroll it.
• Brave — Advantage on saves against being frightened.
• Stout Resilience — Advantage on saves against poison, and half poison damage.

Human

Ambitious, adaptable, and everywhere. Jack of every trade, master of whichever they choose.

STR +1 · DEX +1 · CON +1 · INT +1 · WIS +1 · CHA +1 Homeland: Millbrook Square

• Versatile — A little better at everything — +1 to every ability score.

Variant Human

A human who honed something early — a soldier's arm, a duellist's step, a trained edge.

STR +1 · DEX +1 Homeland: Millbrook Square

• Ability Score Increase — +1 to two abilities (here Strength and Dexterity).
• Trained Knack — You've mastered a special talent — a feat, represented as lore here.