Puppetling
Puppetlings are magically animated sentient puppets brought to life by powerful enchantments or a soul of another has possessed the doll with no memory. They possess a unique blend of craftsmanship, curiosity, and resilience related to who they were built by.
Basic Information
Anatomy
Size: Puppetlings are generally about the size of a small humanoid. Your size is Small.
Speed: Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Construct Nature: You are a construct, not a living creature. You don't need to eat, drink, or breathe, and you are immune to poison damage and the poisoned condition. However, you require short rests to regain expended hit points, and you cannot be healed by spells like Cure Wounds. Instead, you can be repaired as an action by a creature with proficiency in Smith's Tools, Tinker's Tools, or a similar artisan's tools. Roll a tool check and heal the amount rolled.
Innate Artistry: You have proficiency in one artisan's tool of your choice, and you can use your mental modifier instead of Dexterity for any checks made with that tool.
Meticulous Craftsmanship: Your precise construction allows you to be proficient in one skill of your choice.
Mechanical Mind: You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened.
Ventriloquist: You have the ability to change your voice to imitate other creatures. You have advantage on Charisma (Deception) checks related to mimicking voices or sounds.
Construct Resilience: Your puppet body grants you resistance to one type of damage of your choice.
WILL ADD MORE VARIANTS IF ASKED ABOUT
Puppetling Variants
Choose 1 Variant
Subrace | Features |
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Marionette | String Manipulation: You have proficiency with the Performance skill, and you can use a bonus action to gain advantage on your next Dexterity (Acrobatics) or Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check |
Warforged | Mechanical Weaponry: You have proficiency with one martial weapon of your choice, and heavy armour. |
Clockwork | Gear Accelerator: Your body has a defence mechanism to allow you to react to danger with uncanny swiftness. When you roll for initiative, you can add your mental modifier to the roll. Choose Intelligence, Wisdom or Charisma when you select this race. |
Locations; Puppetlings can be found anywhere.
Ability Score Options;
- Dex +3
- Any +1; Any +2
- Any +1; Any +1; Any +1
Lifespan
Puppetlings do not have an age, and are immune to the effects of magical aging.
Average Height
Between 3 to 4 feet tall.
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