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The Vanara by Wickerman

V
anarans are often viewed with amusement or Vanar-gor
even exasperation by members of other races, You are significantly bulkier and stronger than a typical
who find their personalities childish and Vanaran, your body is built to fight.
irritating. They are curious in the extreme, Ability Score Increase. Your Strength increases by 1.
frequently badgering people with questions, Powerful Build. You count as one size larger when
picking small items up to examine them, determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can
opening doors to see where they lead, and push, drag, or lift.
generally exploring places where the human sense of Hulking Charge. Once per short rest, when you hit with a
propriety and order would demand they not go. At the same melee weapon, you may add 1d8 bludgeoning damage and
time they are incredibly loyal, quite brave when the situation attempt to barrel through a target. A creature of Large or
requires it, and genuinely kind. smaller must succeed on a Strength saving throw or be
knocked prone. You do not take opportunity attacks from the
Vanaran Culture creature for the rest of the turn if the creature is knocked
Vanarans are strongly chaotic but equally strongly good. They prone. The DC equals 8 + Your Proficiency Bonus + Your
show little or no respect for social mores, rules with no Strength Modifier.
purpose they can understand, or codes of discipline, and hate
tyranny and oppression. Their only concession to social order Vanar-dah
is their acceptance of caste systems. Vanarans dwell in deep You are adept at navigating quickly and striking with
forests and high mountains, building their villages and towns accuracy, you are built for speed and versatility.
in such a way as to make a minimal impact on their natual Ability Score Increase. Your Dexterity increases by 1.
surroundings. They subsist largely by hunting and gathering, Mask of the Wild. You can attempt to hide even when you
rather than farming the land. They rarely come into contact are only lightly obscured by foliage, heavy rain, falling snow,
with other races and do not seek them out. mist, and other natural phenomena.
Ambush Tactics. Whenever you attack a surprised
Vanara Traits creature, you may make an additional weapon attack as a
bonus action. You regain the ability to use this feature again
Your Vanaran character has a variety of abilities derived from when you finish a short or long rest.
their reclusive, survivalist lifestyle.
Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom increases by 2.
Age. Vanara reach adulthood by the age of 14 years old
and can live up to 140 years.
Size. Vanara often carry themselves with knees bent and
shoulders hunched, making them seem similar in height to
most races at roughly 6 feet tall. However, when they stand
straight they are closer to 7 feet tall and weigh 210 pounds
on average. Your size is Medium.
Speed. Your base walking speed is 30 feet. You also have a
climb speed of 20ft.
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.
Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and
Vanaran.
Vanar-sha
You have been guided by the elders in shamanic rites of
passage, your body emanates magical energy.
Ability Score Increase. Your Intelligence increases by 1.
Sylvan Attunement. You have proficiency in the Nature
skill.
Shamanic Channeling. Once per day, you may conduct a
shamanic ritual, briefly glimpsing into the realm of your
ancestors and granting you ancient knowledge. You choose a
level 1 spell from the Druid spell list, you may cast it once at
its lowest level without expending a spell slot. You lose the
ability to use the spell at the end of the day and may choose a
different spell whenever you conduct the ritual. Wisdom is
your spellcasting ability for this spell.
Image credit: Jue Xian Zhou
Credits
Information
Faerunian
(http://faerunian.wikia.com/wiki/Vanara)
Images
Jue Xian Zhou
(http://blog.sina.com.cn/zhoujuexian)

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