Hill Dwarf

Hill Dwarf

Hill Dwarf

Hill Dwarves are a subrace of dwarves known for their endurance, resilience, and affinity for the natural world. As cousins to the mountain-dwelling dwarves, they share the same stout physique and craftsmanship skills. However, Hill Dwarves have a greater connection to the land, often settling in hilly or forested regions.

Hill Dwarves possess exceptional stamina and are more skilled in healing and nurturing abilities. They have a natural proficiency in medicine and have an affinity for herbalism, which aids in their roles as healers and caregivers within their communities.

These dwarves are renowned for their strong sense of community and camaraderie, often forming close-knit clans that work together to overcome challenges. They also cherish their rich traditions and ancestors, preserving their heritage through songs and stories.

In times of conflict, Hill Dwarves stand strong as defenders of their homes and allies, relying on their resilience and fighting skills to protect their loved ones and maintain harmony with the natural world. Hill Dwarves are the epitome of steadfastness and compassion, embodying the harmony between the dwarven spirit and the land they call home.

As a hill dwarf, you have keen senses, deep intuition, and remarkable resilience.

Age

Dwarves mature at the same rate as humans, but they’re considered young until they reach the age of 50. On average, they live about 350 years.

Alignment

Most dwarves are lawful, believing firmly in the benefits of a well-ordered society. They tend toward good as well, with a strong sense of fair play and a belief that everyone deserves to share in the benefits of a just order.

Size

Dwarves stand between 4 and 5 feet tall and average about 150 pounds.

Your size is medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 25 feet.

Your base swimming speed is 12 feet.

Your base climbing speed is 12 feet.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write: Common, Dwarvish.

Ability Score Increase

  • Wisdom: +2
  • Constitution: +2

Race Features

You have all the features of your parent race, Dwarf, plus the following:

Dwarven Toughness

Your hit point maximum increases by 1, and it increases by 1 every time you gain a level.

Credits: SRD 5.1