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chargen:races:halfgiant [2023/05/12 19:56] – created elfinlockschargen:races:halfgiant [2024/05/14 21:44] (current) – [Standard Racial Traits] elfinlocks
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 Half-Giants, as their name implies, stand tall - usually between 7 and 9 feet. Their actual appearance can vary wildly based on their giant parent’s heritage - their skin is any color from hill giant brown to cloud giant blue. The one feature in common is their size, and their raw destructive power, fitting for their heritage.  Half-Giants, as their name implies, stand tall - usually between 7 and 9 feet. Their actual appearance can vary wildly based on their giant parent’s heritage - their skin is any color from hill giant brown to cloud giant blue. The one feature in common is their size, and their raw destructive power, fitting for their heritage. 
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 Half-giants appreciate the open nature of humans and half-elves and can sympathize with how half-orcs sometimes feel outside of society. Elves with their slow pace and dwarves with their rigid societies generally make the half-giants uncomfortable.  Half-giants appreciate the open nature of humans and half-elves and can sympathize with how half-orcs sometimes feel outside of society. Elves with their slow pace and dwarves with their rigid societies generally make the half-giants uncomfortable. 
 Most of the other races are welcomed based on their behavior, although the carelessness of halflings and gnomes worry the half-giants, who believe that it will lead to these smaller races being taken advantage of and, therefore, possible subservience and slavery (though evil Half-Giants commonly partake in this). Most of the other races are welcomed based on their behavior, although the carelessness of halflings and gnomes worry the half-giants, who believe that it will lead to these smaller races being taken advantage of and, therefore, possible subservience and slavery (though evil Half-Giants commonly partake in this).
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 ===== Table: Half-Giant Ages ===== ===== Table: Half-Giant Ages =====
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 ===== Standard Racial Traits ===== ===== Standard Racial Traits =====
  
-  * **Ability Score Modifiers:** Half-Giants are strong and tough, but their heritage often impacts their ability to learn new concepts. They gain +4 Strength, +2 Constitution, -2 Intelligence, and -2 Charisma.+  * **Ability Score Modifiers:** Half-Giants are strong and tough, but their heritage often impacts their ability to learn new concepts. They gain a [[chargen:common_terms#racial_bonuses_and_penalties|Racial Bonus]] to Strength and Constitution, and a penalty to Intelligence.
   * **Size:** Half-Giants are Medium creatures, and thus receive no inherent bonuses or penalties due to their size.   * **Size:** Half-Giants are Medium creatures, and thus receive no inherent bonuses or penalties due to their size.
   * **Type:** Half-Giants are humanoids with the giant subtype.   * **Type:** Half-Giants are humanoids with the giant subtype.