Heroic (3.5e Race)

Heroic

Heroic people are more than just the random her you see battling demons. They are those who are born with talent - a hereditary greatness; usually this is due to a tinge of outsider blood, be it celestial or fiendish.

Personality

Heroic people often have a disposition to help those in need, but there are some who may consider themselves "anti-heroes" who take the side of an antagonist for what they consider the greater good.

Physical Description

Heroic are typically humans in every way, except some may have accentuated features such as large muscles, good-looking body or amazing agility.

Relations

Heroic people tend to have good relations with just about everyone, but there are always those that oppose them.

Alignment

Heroic people tend to be good most of the time, but there are some who may consider themselves evil - an evil hero is a rare oddity.

Lands

The heroic may inhabit lands just about anywhere accessible.

Religion

The religion of a heroic person will vary based on a variety of factors, for example heredity, upbringing, etc.

Language

Heroic people typically only speak common.

Names

Kirin, Kyle, Kieran, Mark, Hector, Arthur, etc.

Racial Traits

+2 to any one ability score and -2 to any one ability score
Type::Outsider (Subtype::Native): Heroic may look to be human in all respects, but they usually have a bit of "foreign blood" running through their veins.
Size::Medium-sized.
Heroic base land speed is 30 feet:
Hereditary Gift (Su): A Heroic character may tap into their hereditary powers and cast a level 1 spell of any (cleric) domain 1/day (caster level = total HD). The domain the initially choose is permanent. At 11 to 20 HD, they may cast a domain spell - of their chosen domain - of level 2 (or lower) 1/day. At 21 to 30 HD, they may cast a domain spell - of their chosen domain - of level 3 (or lower) 1/day. etc.
Bonus Feat: A Heroic character may gain a bonus feat at character creation as a human does.
Bonus Skill: At character creation, a heroic gains four additional skill points and an additional skill point at every level.
Automatic Languages: Common.
Bonus Languages: Any.
Favored Class: Any
Level Adjustment: +1
Effective Character Level: Effective Character Level::1

Vital Statistics

Table: Heroic Random Starting Ages
Adulthood	Simple	Moderate	Complex
16 years	+1d6	+2d8	+3d10

Table: Heroic Aging Effects
Middle Age¹	Old²	Venerable³	Maximum Age
20 years	30 years	40 years	50 years
At middle age, +2 to Str, Dex, Con, Int, Wis and Cha. At old age, +2 to Str, Dex, Con, Int, Wis and Cha. At venerable age, +2 to Str, Dex, Con, Int, Wis and Cha.

Table: Heroic Random Height and Weight
Gender	Base Height	Height Modifier	Base Weight	Weight Modifier
Male	5' 7"	+2d6	130 lb.	× (4) lb.
Female	5' 5"	+2d4	110 lb.	× (2) lb.

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