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Dwarf
Tough as a mountain, sharp like an arrow. Dwarves were always fond of the olden halls in dark caverns under mountains. Beer, treasures, pride in ones clan and hatred for orcs and goblins - those are the things that unite dwarves.
Dwarf Features
- Ability Score Increase: Your Constitution score increases by 2 points.
- Age: Dwarves mature at the same rate as humans, but they're considered young until they reach the age of 50. On average, they live about 350 years.
- Size: Dwarves stand between 4 and 5 feet tall and average about 150 pounds. Your Size is Medium .
- Speed: Your base walking speed is 25 feet . Your speed isn't affected by wearing heavy armor.
- Languages: You can speak, read, and write Common and Dwarvish . Dwarvish is very gurglish, hard consonants and guttural sounds. This accent shows when talking other language than Dwarvish.
- Diet: Dwarves are mostly omnivores, with taste for meat and beer.
- Darkvision: Accustomed to life underground, 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.
- Dwarven Resilience: You have Advantage on Saving throws against Poison , and you have Resistance against Poison damage .
- Dwarven Combat Training: You have Proficiency with the Battleaxe, Handaxe, Light hammer and Warhammer .
- Tool Proficiency: You gain Proficiency with the Artisan's tools of your choice: Smith's tools, Brewer's supplies or Mason's tools .
- Stonecunning: Whenever you make a History check related to the origin of stonework, you are considered proficient in the History skill and add 2x your Proficiency bonus to the Ability check , instead of your normal Proficiency bonus.
Variants
Hill Dwarf
Hill dwarves are more open minded about dealing with people outside their clan, making them more wise but less adapted to the live in darkness.
- Ability Score Increase : Your Wisdom score increases by 1 point.
DarkvisionDimvision: Partly accustomed to life underground, you have superior vision in dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 40 feet of you as if it were bright light.- Dwarven Toughness: Every time you level up, including Level 1 , your Hit points increase by additional 1 point.
StonecunningHaggling: Whenever you make a Bartering check, you are considered proficient in the Bartering skill and add 1/2 (rounded up) your Proficiency bonus to the Ability check , instead of your normal Proficiency bonus.
Mountain Dwarf
Tougher than their cousins, mountain dwarves are formidable warriors. Harsh conditions of high altitudes made them stronger than anyone else.
- Ability Score Increase: Your Strength score increases by 2 points.
- Dwarven Armor Training: Regardless of your Class , you have Proficiency with Light and Medium armor .