| Signs Of Blood |
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| d6 |
Alteration |
| 1 |
You have small horns sprouting from your head. |
| 2 |
Your teeth are all sharpened to eerie points. |
| 3 |
You always smell like fresh blood. |
| 4 |
Small, flimsy spines protrude from your back. |
| 5 |
Your skin is deep red instead of its normal hue. |
| 6 |
Thin patches of demonic fur or scales can be found on your shins, forearms, and neck. |
Some Blood Drinkers begin to manifest strange changes
while they are raging as a result of the strength in the blood
they've consumed You can choose up to one of the following,
or one of your own, when you first enter this barbarian path.
If your DM allows, you might change your selection after you
drink deeply from the blood of a powerful and noteworthy foe.
| Rage Manifestations |
|
| d6 |
Manifestation While Raging |
| 1 |
Your skin is covered by demonic fur or scales, representing your rage's damage resistances. |
| 2 |
Your eyes glow crimson. Even your veins and arteries glow bright red through your skin. |
| 3 |
Blood pours from your eyes out of your mouth. When it touches the ground, it turns to mist. |
| 4 |
Your heart begins to beat fiercely and loudly enough that it can be heard and felt for 30 feet. |
| 5 |
With each breath, you exhale eerie red fumes that vanish quickly and harmlessly into the air. |
| 6 |
Your body and weapons you wield are coated with fresh blood that can't be washed away. |
Blood Fury
Starting at 3rd level, if you make a melee weapon attack on
your turn while you're raging and you have no more than half
of your hit points left, you add ld8 + half your barbarian level
to the attack's damage roll on a hit.
You can only deal bonus damage in this way once per turn.
Brutal Harvest
At 3rd level, you gain the ability to harvest the life from the
blood of enemies you slay. When you kill a creature with
blood that is not Tiny using a melee weapon attack while you
are raging, you can choose to regain a number of hit points
equal to your Constitution modifier + your barbarian level
(minimum 1 hit point). This feature cannot bring your current
hit point total above half your maximum hit points.
You can only use this feature up to a number of times equal
to the number of rage uses you have each day as a barbarian.
You regain all uses of this feature when you finish a long rest.
The Blood Hunt
At 6th level, you learn how to taste a soul through the smell of
blood When a creature that has blood within 15 feet of you
takes damage, you can pick up the finer details of the smell
and you learn things about the creature. You instantly learn
its hit points, maximum hit points, and Constitution score. If
its maximum hit points have been reduced, you learn that too.
You can also choose to remember the scent. If you do, for the
next 30 days, you gain advantage on Wisdom (Insight) and
(Perception) checks to discern something about the creature
or to track that creature, and on Charisma (Intimidation) or
(Persuasion) checks against that creature. You know if the
creature is within 10 miles of you, and if it is within 1 mile of
you, you know how far away it is as well
You can only remember a number of blood scents equal to
twice your Wisdom modifier (minimum one~ You can forget a
scent at any time.
Demonic Aspect
At 10th level, your body takes on a demonic change as your
blood power grows stronger with each consumption. Choose
one of the following benefits to gain permanently:
- Claws. You grow huge knife-like talons on your fingers and toes. These claws are retractable. You can use a bonus action on your turn to hide or reveal them. While they are revealed you gain a base climbing speed of 30 feet that you must have at least one free hand to use, and your unarmed strikes are a special melee weapon that you are proficient with which deals slashing damage equal to ldl0 + your Strength modifier.
- Fangs. Your teeth lengthen into huge ghoulish fangs that struggle to fit into your closed mouth. You can survive on meals made of rotting meat, blood or old bones and suffer no ill effects, including diseases or poisons. You have advantage on Charisma (Intimidation) ability checks made against creatures that have seen your teeth, and your bite is a natural weapon, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. You have proficiency with this bite, and it deals piercing damage equal to ldlO + your Strength modifier.
- Wings. You grow a pair of gigantic, leathery, batlike wings from your back. You have a base flying speed of 30 feet.
Gore Strike
At 14th level, you learn how to channel your own blood into
your weapon and crush your opponents with overwhelming
power. When you hit with a melee weapon attack while you're
raging, you can choose to expend a hit die without regaining
hit points. You take ld12 necrotic damage which cannot be
reduced by resistance or immunity, then roll the hit die. You
increase the attack's damage roll by the amount rolled on the
hit die+ twice your Constitution modifier (minimum +2).
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