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Lupinekin

Lupinekin have a wolf-like appearance, with fur covering their bodies in various shades, often resembling the colors of wolves. Their eyes are sharp and predatory, and their canine ears stand tall on their heads. Lupinekin have strong, muscular builds, reflecting their primal nature. Some Lupinekin may have distinctive markings or patterns on their fur, unique to their individual backgrounds or clans.
ability score increase: Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1.
age: Lupinekin mature quickly, reaching adulthood by the age of 7. They live up to 50 years.
alignment: Lupinekin are often driven by instincts, and as such, they tend to be neutral.
Size: Medium
speed: Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Languages: You can speak, read, and write Common and Sylvan.
race features:
Size: Lupinekin are usually between 5 and 7 feet tall. Your size is Medium.   Keen Senses: You have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.   Bloodlust: When you reduce a creature to 0 hit points with a melee attack, you regain hit points equal to your Constitution modifier (minimum of 1).   Savage Instincts: You have proficiency in the Athletics skill.   Warwick's Legacy: You can cast the "Longstrider" spell once per day without expending a spell slot. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for this spell.   Jaws of the Beast: As an action, you can make a special melee attack to bite a target. On a successful hit, you deal piercing damage equal to 1d6 + your Strength modifier. If this attack reduces the target to 0 hit points, you gain temporary hit points equal to your Constitution modifier (minimum of 1). You must finish a short or long rest before using this ability again.   Primal Howl: Once per long rest, you can unleash a primal howl as an action. All creatures of your choice within 10 feet of you must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Constitution modifier) or be frightened until the end of your next turn.
Behavior and Instincts: Lupinekin are known for their keen senses and primal instincts. They are driven by a strong connection to the natural world, often relying on their acute hearing and sense of smell to navigate their surroundings. In times of danger or combat, Lupinekin tap into their bestial nature, exhibiting ferocity and strength reminiscent of wolves in the wild.   Society and Culture: Lupinekin are typically found in small, tight-knit communities that embrace their feral nature. These communities often reside in natural habitats like forests or mountains, where they can live in harmony with the wilderness. Lupinekin society values strength, agility, and the ability to hunt, with communal activities often centered around survival skills and primal rituals.   Bloodlust and Heritage: The Lupinekin's bloodlust is a fundamental aspect of their nature, harking back to their bestial origins. When engaged in combat, Lupinekin tap into their primal instincts, biting foes and drawing strength from their victories. This aspect of their heritage is both feared and respected by other races, as Lupinekin adventurers become formidable allies or formidable foes on the battlefield.   Individualism and Adaptability: While Lupinekin share common characteristics, they are not bound by a strict code or societal structure. Each Lupinekin is an individual, and their personalities can vary widely. Some may be fiercely loyal and protective, while others are more solitary and cunning. Lupinekin adapt well to diverse environments and often find themselves at home in the ever-changing landscapes of the world.

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