Tallow (3.5e Race)

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Author: Xaiviar (talk)
Date Created: 03 19 17
Status: Draft
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Tallow[edit]

This Race is to humans what cuckoo's are to birds.

Personality[edit]

Tallows are humanoids that work their way into human civilization to survive.

Physical Description[edit]

Tallow use their natural aptitude for disguise to blend into human society and thus can assume any physical aspects they choose as long as they are minor details.

Relations[edit]

Tallow use their abilities to blend into society and gain wealth and affluence.

Racial Traits[edit]

  • Monsterous Humanoid (Augmented Humanoid, Human) 
  • Medium: As a Medium creature, a tallow has no special bonuses or penalties due to its size.
  • Tallow base land speed is 30 feet.  
  • Covert Birth (Ex): Tallow take no penalties to disguise from gender, age, or race as long as the race they are disguised as has the human sub-type. They also may change any minor details such as eye or hair color ect. 
  • Living Lie (Ex): For a Tallow Bluff, Disguise, and Sense Motive are always considered class skills. 
  • Painful Truth (Ex): Tallow become shaken on a failed save vs a Zone of Truth or similar effect for the duration of the effect +1d4 rounds. 
  • Consume Memory (Sp): Once per day as a full round action a Tallow may use a touch attack to subject a Humanoid with the Human sub-type to Modify Memory as a spell-like ability only to eliminate a memory. This act provides a Tallow with sustenance for 2d4 days. A sleeping subject is not subject to a save vs a Tallow's Consume Memory Ability. The DC for this ability is 10 + 1/2 HD + Highest Mental Ability Modifier.
  • Automatic Languages: Common
  • Bonus Languages: None
  • Favored Class: Any
  • Level Adjustment: +0
  • Effective Character Level: 1


Vital Statistics[edit]

Table: Tallow Random Starting Ages
Adulthood Simple Moderate Complex
15 years +1d4 +1d6 +2d6
Table: Tallow Aging Effects
Middle Age1 Old2 Venerable3 Maximum Age
35 years 53 years 70 years +2d20 years
  1. At middle age, −1 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
  2. At old age, −2 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
  3. At venerable age, −3 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
Table: Tallow Random Height and Weight
Gender Base Height Height Modifier Base Weight Weight Modifier
Male 4' 10" +2d10 120 lb. × (2d4) lb.
Female 4' 10" +2d10 85 lb. × (2d4) lb.



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Facts about "Tallow (3.5e Race)"
AuthorXaiviar +
Effective Character Level1 +
Favored ClassAny +
Identifier3.5e Race +
Level Adjustment0 +
Racial Ability AdjustmentsNone +
RatingUndiscussed +
SizeMedium +
SubtypeAugmented Humanoid, Human +
SummaryThis Race is to humans what cuckoo's are to birds. +
TitleTallow +
TypeMonsterous Humanoid +