Jennaerik (3.5e Race)

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Jennaerik

A desert-dwelling, short-lived human-like race

Personality

A Jennaerik is very devout in worship and fierce in a battle, but is a softie around friends.

A Jennaerik will get up at sunset to hunt, and the tribe leader will light the city flame, a large torch on a tower. At midnight, they come back with their kills and eat, then acting rather human.

Physical Description

Average height:5'5 Average weight:150lbs Skin color:Tannish Eye color:Green, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Red Common clothing:Desert Garb Typical gear:Tent

Relations

Hates elves for their ancient battles.

Alignment

Almost always Neutral, but varies in non-desert tribes

Lands

Deserts

Religion

Jennaeriks believe in the Great Wyrmlord.

Language

Common, Desert Druidic

Names

Jennaeriks name their children by asking the local Sand Wyrm for a name: Al'Sieth, Theirin, Kyrrnin, Malkor, and Arendin are typical male names.

Racial Traits

• -2 Strength +2 Dexterity : Jennaeriks are a fragile, dextrous race of humanoids.
• Humanoid (Natural)
• Medium: As a Medium creature, a Jennaerik has no special bonuses or penalties due to its size.
• Jennaerik base land speed is 30 feet
• Darkvision: A 60 can see in the dark up to 60 feet. Darkvision is black and white only, but it is otherwise like normal sight, and a Jennaerik can function just fine with no light at all.
• Breath Weapon: A Jennaerik may use a line of lightning breath weapon 4/day.
• Automatic Languages: Common, Draconic.
• Bonus Languages: Any language.
• Favored Class: Rogue
• Level Adjustment: +0
• Effective Character Level: 1

Changing the Jennaeriks for Your World

Your campaign may not include desert travel. For such campaigns consider the following changes;

• For Forest, Neutral Good for usual alignment, substituting Draconic for Sylvan in languages, changing favored class to Druid, substituting the breath weapon for wildshape 2/day, and bonusing Wisdom instead of Dexterity.

• For Tundra, Chaotic Good for usual alignment, substituting Draconic for Giant in languages, changing favored class to Fighter, substituting the breath weapon for resist elements as the sorcerer/wizard spell for cold 3/day, and changing the ability modifiers to +2 Strength, -2 Dexterity.

• For Mountains, Lawful Good for usual alignment, substituting Draconic for Dwarven in languages, changing favored class to Fighter, and changing the ability modifiers to +2 Strength, -2 Wisdom.

• For Plains, Chaotic Neutral for usual alignment, eliminating Draconic from languages, changing favored class to Barbarian, and negating Intelligence instead of Strength.

• For Hills, Neutral Evil for usual alignment, changing favored class to Antipaladin, changing the line of lightning breath weapon for cone of fire, and changing the ability modifiers to +2 Charisma, +1 Strength and Wisdom, -2 Dexterity, -1 Constitution and Intelligence.

• For Civilized Jennaerik, no usual alignment, changing favored class to Wizard, changing the breath weapon to cure light wounds as the spell 2/day, and changing the modifiers to +2 Intelligence, -2 Strength.

• For anything else, change the breath weapon to protection from good/evil/law/chaos as the spell 5/day, and exchange Darkvision 60 to Low-light Vision and Darkvision 30

Subraces

• Dark Jennaerik are as Jennaerik, with the following changes;

     *darkness as the spell 3/day
     *protection from good as the spell 3/day
     *Breath weapon changes to line of acid and is only usable 1/day
     *+2 Strength, +2 Dexterity as new ability modifiers
     *Favored class; Cleric (Tiamat)
     *Level adjustment; +2
     *Effective Level; 3

• Celestial Jennaerik;

     *light as the spell 3/day
     *protection from evil as the spell 3/day
     *+2 Wisdom, +2 Intelligence as new ability modifiers
     *Breath weapon substituted for telekinesis as the spell 1/day
     *Favored class; Paladin
     *Level adjustment; +2
     *Effective Level; 3

Vital Statistics

Table: Jennaerik Random Starting Ages

Adulthood	Simple	Moderate	Complex
20 years	+1d4	+1d6	+1d8

Table: Jennaerik Aging Effects

Middle Age1	Old2	Venerable3	Maximum Age
30 years	40 years	50 years	+3d10 years
At middle age, −1 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha. At old age, −2 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha. At venerable age, −3 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.

Table: Jennaerik Random Height and Weight

Gender	Base Height	Height Modifier	Base Weight	Weight Modifier
Male	5' 3"	+1d8	130 lb.	× (1d6) lb.
Female	5' 2"	+1d10	120 lb.	× (1d4) lb.

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