Shelten

Shelten

Physical Description: Shelten are typically green skinned, males being darker than females. The color and patern of their shell is based one the enviroment in which they lived. It is typically design in a way that allows them to blend in well. Shelten often have large symbols cavered into their shells to indicate clan alignment, ancestry, or banishment from a particular region. They are similar in body proportions to humans although tend to be greater muscle mass in order to "carry" their shells.

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Alignment and Religion: Shelten believe everything was created by giant, flying lionturtles.

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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:'ArialNarrow';color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Shelten Racial Traits

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">+2 Strength, +2 <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Charisma, –2 <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Wisdom : <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Shelten: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Shelten are humanoids with a turtle subtype.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Medium: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Shelten are Medium creatures and receive no bonuses or penalties due to their size.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Slow and Steady: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Shelten have a base speed of 20 feet, but their speed is never modified by armor or encumbrance.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Darkvision: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Shelten can see in the dark up to 60 feet.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Improved Natural Armor: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Shelten recieve +2 natural armor bonus due to their hard shells.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Shell Retreat: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> As a move action Shelten can retreat into their shell for an additional +2 natural armor bonus.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Shield Familiarity: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Shelten are proficient with all types of shields (including tower shields)

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Hold Breath: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Shelten can hold their breath for a number of rounds equal to four times their Constitution score before risking drowning or suffocating.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Languages: <span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Shelten begin play speaking Common and Shelten.