Bariaur
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Bariaur
Definition: The Bariaur are a race of ram-like centaurids, boasting the upper body of a humanoid merged seamlessly with the robust, four-legged lower body of a ram. Native to the Upper Planes, especially Ysgard, these nomadic beings embody a blend of martial prowess and spiritual depth, roaming the planes with a sense of freedom and adventure.
Traits
- Ability Score Increase: Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.
- Age: Bariaur mature at the same rate as humans but live up to 150 years.
- Alignment: Tending towards the chaotic alignments, Bariaur embody the free spirit of Ysgard.
- Size: Your size is Medium. However, due to your four-legged nature, you are somewhat bulkier than other Medium races.
- Speed: Your base walking speed is 35 feet.
- Languages: You can speak, read, and write Common and Celestial.
- Mighty Leap: Once on each of your turns, you can jump a distance up to your walking speed as part of your movement, without provoking opportunity attacks.
- Ramming Charge: If you move at least 20 feet straight toward a target and then hit it with a melee weapon attack on the same turn, you can immediately follow that attack with a bonus action, making one attack against the target with your horns.
- Horns: You are never unarmed. Your horns are a melee weapon that deals 1d6 bludgeoning damage.
- Mountain Born: You have resistance to cold damage and are acclimated to high altitudes, including elevations above 20,000 feet.
- Warrior Culture: You are proficient with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.
- Planar Knowledge: You have advantage on Intelligence (Arcana) checks related to the Outer Planes.
- Extra Legged: Difficult terrain costs you no extra movement. However, due to your unique physiology, standard mounts and vehicles are not designed for your use.
The Bariaur are known for their robust physique, keen spiritual insight, and a love for freedom and exploration, making them formidable adventurers in the vast multiverse of the planes.