Aquatic Half-Elf

Races of Faerûn (Rac)Forgotten Realms (3.0)
Size
Medium
Type
Humanoid (good reflex)
Level Adjustment
+0

Half-aquatic elves have all the half-elven racial traits listed in the Player’s Handbook, except as follows:

  • Swim speed 15 feet. An aquatic half-elf gains a +8 racial bonus on all Swim checks and can always choose to take 10 with Swim checks, even if rushed or threatened. Aquatic half-elves can use the run action while swimming, as long as they swim in a straight line.
  • Sea Longing: A half-aquatic elf who remains out of sight of the sea for more than a tenday longs for the sea, suffering a -1 penalty on Wisdom-based checks until she returns to the shore.
  • Favored Class: Any.
  • Automatic Languages: Elven, Common, Home Region. Bonus Languages: Any (except secret languages, such as Druidic).