Appendix B: Locathah Characters
Featured in Ghosts of Saltmarsh, these resilient and proud
fish-folk have endured war, slavery, and mistreatment at the
hands of other aquatic creatures. They dwell in submerged
tribal communities along seacoasts, and hunt both above
and below the water.
Locathah Traits
Your locathah character has an assortment of inborn abilities,
part and parcel of locathah nature.
Ability Score Increase. Your Strength score increases by 2 and
your Dexterity score increases by 1.
Age. Locathah mature to adulthood by the age of 10 but have
been known to live up to 80 years.
Alignment. Most locathah are true neutral or have some
aspect of neutrality in their alignment. They tend toward
good, coming from a culture where compassion for the
downtrodden is a commonality.
Natural Armor. You have tough, scaly skin. When you aren’t
wearing armor, your AC is 12 + your Dexterity modifier. You
can use your natural armor to determine your AC if the armor
you wear would leave you with a lower AC. A shield’s benefits
apply as normal while you use your natural armor.
Observant & Athletic. You have proficiency in the Athletics
and Perception skills.
Leviathan Will. You have advantage on saving throws against
being charmed, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned, stunned, or
put to sleep.
Limited Amphibiousness. You can breathe air and water, but
you need to be submerged at least once every 4 hours to
avoid suffocating.
Size. Locathah stand between 5 and 6 feet tall and average
about 150 pounds. Your size is Medium.
Speed. Your base walking speed is 30 feet, and you have a
swim speed of 30 feet.
Languages. You can speak, read, and write Aquan and
Common.
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