>[!infobox]+ >#### Potara >![[Placeholder.png]] > > #### Creature >||| >|:-----|:-----| >|**Size**|Medium| >|**Type**|Humanoid| >|**Subtypes**|Potara| >|**RP**|15| > > ##### Age and Longevity >||| >|:-----|:---| >|**Adulthood**|20 years years| >|**Intuitive**|+2d4| >|**Self-Taught**|+3d6| >|**Trained**|+4d6| >|**Middle Age**|50 years| >|**Old**|75 years| >|**Venerable**|100 years| >|**Maximum**|100+4d20 years| > > ##### Height and Weight >|||| >|:-----|:---|:---| >|**Gender**|**Height**|**Weight**| >|**Male**|78+2d8 in.|395+(2d8×9) lbs.| >|**Female**|72+2d8 in.|290+(2d8×9) lbs.| # Potara ... ## Physical Description Potara are gray, barrel-chested and rotund creatures with with beady eyes, broad noses that dominate their face, and a wide muzzle. They have large, flat teeth and two small ears at the top towards the top of their heads. While their impressive size and fearsome countenance would imply a savage disposition, potara have an impeccable sense of fashion. Potara clothing is finely made and well tailored, and they favor bright colors and ostentatious patterns. Jewelry is common, especially belts, necklaces and brooches. ## Society Potara society is a highly regimented affair, with a bevvy of mores, implied rules and explicit regulations that surround family, trade, politics and social interaction. Each member of society is boisterously proud of their position in each element of society, even if it is a humble one. potara who find themselves unsatisfied with their place are welcome to leave society and find their place and prestige in the world at large, creating a sort of organized avenue for social rebellion. Potara believe greatly in the greatness of their own kind, and are typically disdainful and condescending of others, though they not in any way hostile. Outsiders and foreigners have their own station in society and serve their purpose, even if they are not always cooperative is serving it. ## Relations Potara are a blusterous and pompous people, which tends to set them off on the wrong foot with those that they meet. Their self-importance not withstanding, the potara are ## Alignment and Philosophy ... ## Adventures Vainglorious and strong, potara often set out to test their might and prove their worth to a world that has not yet recognized their greatness. Potara love to travel, love to fight, and love to find new and interesting weapons. As such, they make natural adventurers. potara have a love of the sea, and discovering new lands, but have no qualms about taking their travel overland, though marsh and wood or even up to the highest peaks. ## Naming Traditions potara names are typically simple affairs in and of themselves, but they almost always include an earned epithet or honorific based on their profession. **Male Names:** Akers the Master Cooper, First Lieutenant Beckett of the Meriweather, Cornash the Carpenter, Rickard the Tanner **Female Names:** Rowery the Chaplain, Captain Selby the Iron Wyverns, Tracie the Pearl Diver <br> # Racial Traits (15 RP) ### Standard Racial Traits - **Ability Score Racial Traits:** Potara are powerfully built, but somewhat dim-witted. They gain +2 Strength, +4 Constitution, -2 Intelligence, -2 Wisdom and -2 Charisma - **Size:** Potara are Medium creatures and thus receive no bonuses or penalties due to their size. - **Type:** Potara are humanoids with the potara subtype. - **Base Speed:** Potara base land speed is 20 feet, but their speed is never modified by armor or encumbrance. - **Languages:** Potara begin play speaking Common and ?. ???????? with high Intelligence scores can learn any languages they want (except Druidic and other secret languages). See the [[Languages of Temnia]] page for more information about these languages. #### Defense Racial Traits - **Sure-footed (1 RP):** Potara gain a +4 bonus on Acrobatics checks and reflex saves to remain standing, and a +4 to CMD to resist trip attempts. #### Feat and Skill Racial Traits - **Prodigious (2 RP):** Potara gain a +2 racial bonus on any one craft or profession skill of their choice. #### Offense Racial Traits - **Weapon Familiarity:** Potara gain weapon proficiency with firearms. #### senses Racial Traits - **Darkvision:** Potara can see in the dark up to 60 feet. #### Other Racial Traits - **Burly (3 RP):** Potara gain a +1 size bonus to their CMD and CMB, and take a -2 to Stealth checks. They treat their natural attacks and unarmed strikes as if they were one size category larger than their actual size. These benefits stack with abilities that alter size (such as righteous might), but not those that alter effective size (such as improved natural weapon). <br>   # Racial Options <br> ## Alternate Racial Traits The following alternate racial traits may be selected in place of one or more of the standard racial traits above. Consult your GM before selecting any of these new options. ## Favored Class Bonuses The following favored class options are available to all characters of this race who have the listed favored class, and unless otherwise stated, the bonus applies each time you select the favored class reward. ## Racial Feats The following feats are available to a potara character who meets the prerequisites. ******* #Giff