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“Make up a new D&D 5e trait or action for a small yet comically wide-hipped and t” (6 conversations)
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Dec 21, 2023 at 9:57 PM EST
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Make up a new D&D 5e trait or action for a small yet comically wide-hipped, bottom-heavy humanoid creature. Anything goes.
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Sure! Here's a new trait called "Ponderous Wobble" designed for a small yet amusingly wide-hipped, bottom-heavy humanoid creature in Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition: --- **Ponderous Wobble** Your unique body shape and the way you move can be both a hindrance and a surprisingly effective tool. You gain the following benefits and drawbacks: - **Wobble Defense**: As a reaction when you are hit by an attack, you can engage an erratic wobble that throws off your attacker's aim. Roll a d6, and on a 4 or higher, the attack instead misses you. Once you use this ability, you can't use it again until you finish a short or long rest. - **Low Center of Gravity**: You have advantage on saving throws to resist being knocked prone because of your unusual weight distribution. - **Shake it Off**: As an action, you can perform an intense shimmy to dislodge any non-magical object or creature that is size Small or Tiny and that is climbing on you or grappling you. The creature must succeed on a Strength saving throw against a DC equal to 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Constitution modifier or be thrown off and land prone within 5 feet of you. - **Unstable Terrain Challenge**: Your speed on non-solid surfaces (mud, ice, narrow beams, etc.) is reduced by 5 feet, due to your disproportionate weight distribution complicating your balance. - **Hips Don't Lie**: You gain proficiency in Performance or Persuasion (choose one) as you have learned to use your sizeable hips for expressive gestures and convincing body language. --- This trait encapsulates the whimsical nature of the creature while offering both constructive and challenging aspects to playing such a character in D&D. It provides a unique blend of defensive maneuvers, utility, and role-playing opportunities.