Serpentine (3.5e Race)

Serpentine

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Racial Traits

• -4 Strength, +6 Dexterity, -2 Intelligence.
• Humanoid (Reptilian)
• Medium size: As Medium creatures, Serpentine have no special bonuses or penalties due to their size.
• Serpentine base land speed is 30 feet. they also have a climb speed of 20 feet and a swimming speed of 20 feet.
• Immunity to poison and a +2 racial saving throw bonus against charm and petrification spells and effects.
• Darkvision out to 60 feet.
• Low-Light Vision: A serpentine can see twice as far as a human in starlight, moonlight, torchlight, and similar conditions of poor illumination. They retain the ability to distinguish color and detail under these conditions
• +4 natural armor bonus.
• Natural Weapons: bite (1d6 plus poison)
• Constrict (Ex): A serpentine deals 1d6 points of damage with a successful grapple check.
• Poison (Ex): Injury, Fortitude, initial and secondary damage 1d4 Con. The DC is equal to 10 + 1/2 the serpentine's hit dice + its Con modifier.
• Feats: Serpentine gain Ability Focus (Poison), Charm Resistance, Forked Tongue, Petrification Resistance, Prehensile Tail, and Tail Rattle as bonus Feats, even if it does not meet the prerequisites.
• +3 bonus on Intimidate checks, but a -6 racial bonus on Diplomacy and Jump checks.
• Automatic Languages: Common, Draconic, Yuan-ti. Bonus Languages: Any.
• Favored Class: Any

Vital Statistics

Table: Random Starting Ages

Adulthood	Simple	Moderate	Complex
years	+	+	+

Table: Aging Effects

Middle Age^1	Old^2	Venerable^3	Maximum Age
years	years	years	+ 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: Serpentine Random Height and Weight

Gender	Base Height	Height Modifier	Base Weight	Weight Modifier
Male	' "	+	lb.	× () lb.
Female	' "	+	lb.	× () lb.

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