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Whalefolk

Whalefolk are a seafaring race of humanoid creatures with strong ties to the oceans. Towering over most other races, they share physical characteristics with the majestic whales that roam the deep waters. With a natural affinity for the ocean and powerful aquatic abilities, whalefolk are well-suited to life beneath the waves.
ability score increase: Constitution +2, Wisdom +1
age: Whalefolk reach maturity around the age of 15, similar to humans. A whalefolk can live up to 200 years.
Size: Medium
speed: Walking Speed 30ft, Swimming Speed 40ft
Languages: You can speak, read, and write Common and Aquan.
race features:
Ability Score Increase: Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.   Size: Whalefolk are large creatures, standing between 7 and 8 feet tall. Your size is Medium.   Aquatic Nature: You can breathe underwater and are adapted to life in the ocean depths.   Echolocation: You have proficiency in the Perception skill. In addition, you can use echolocation to perceive your surroundings. As an action, you can emit sound waves, gaining blindsight with a range of 60 feet for 1 minute. During this time, you are deafened because of the intense sensory feedback. Once you use this ability, you can't use it again until you finish a short or long rest.   Whale's Resilience: You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened.   Oceanic Heritage: You have a natural affinity for the ocean and are proficient in the Athletics skill.
Whalefolk possess a distinct and imposing presence, standing between 7 and 8 feet tall and adorned with skin that often mirrors the patterns and colors of their whale counterparts. Their bodies are streamlined and well-adapted for both swimming and walking, and their eyes reflect a depth of wisdom gained from a life connected to the vast expanses of the sea.   Whalefolk communities are often found in coastal regions or on remote islands, where they thrive in harmony with the ocean. They are known for their camaraderie, deep connections to nature, and a keen understanding of the rhythms of the tides.

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