Merfolk
Merfolk / Merfolks | |
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General Information | |
Capital: | Quell |
Population: | Many |
Time of Creation: | Notsure yet |
Base Growth Values | |
Strength: | 0 |
Agility: | 0 |
Stamina: | 0 |
Intelligence: | 0 |
Wisdom: | 0 |
Charisma: | 0 |
Additional Infos | |
Movement Speed: | Inherited |
Avg. Size: | Inherited |
Senses: | Inherited |
Nocturnal: | Inherited |
Being a Merfolk is a racial trait that can apply to nearly every humanoid and even some non-humanoid creature.
Anatomy
Merfolks have the special property that they can turn their legs into a tail (and vice versa) on command, allowing for maximum maneuvarabilty? in water. The Transformation takes about 6 seconds. There are some subtypes of Merfolk, which can alter the form of their tail and potential fins.
Pearlfin
The most common form of Merfolk. They have a scaly and shiny tail, that can have a variety of vibrant colors. Sometimes accompaniedby fin like features on their ears.
Fiercefin
Usually found in more bulky races of Merfolk, Fiercefins have a smooth and grayish tail, which is usually accompanied by sharp fins on their arms and sometimes even on their ears.
Crustfin
A rare form of Merfolk, that form a shelled tail in the likeness of a Shrimp. Sometimes accompanied by long whiskers forming from around the mouth.
History
Merfolk came into existence when Mera enhanced the lifeforce conducting properties of water with the great Pearl, causing the forms of fish and humanoids to slightly mix together.
Abilities
Abilities are on top of the already existing Abilities of the base race.
Made for Swimming
Swimming speed is equal to Movement Speed while transformed, but never less than 5, even when affected by negative effects. Walking Speed while transformed is one quarter of the normal Movement Speed, and never more than 2.
Adapted Sight
Vision is completely unaffected by being underwater.
Waterborn
Completely immune to Water Damage. Water Damage dealt is doubled. Cannot drown in Water. Taking Ice Damage will immediately freeze you.
Finslicing (Fiercefin only, requires Fins on Arms)
Can use his fins on his arm as an unarmed attack dealing Slicing Damage equal to the Stats of an unarmed attack.