The most arresting have fissures in their flesh, from which faint light shines. Fitting backgrounds include charlatan, entertainer, and noble. They smell of fresh rain and clean water. Either way, we want to read it! Independent and self-reliant, genasi tend toward a neutral alignment. This certainty might manifest as graceful self-assurance in one genasi and as arrogance in another. They are sometimes dazzling, and so are eager to have an audience. You can change the target’s altitude by up to 20 feet in either direction on your turn. Water genasi almost all have some experience aboard or around sea vessels. A veil of shadows and silence radiates from you, masking you and your companions from detection. A creature takes 3d6 fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. Unending Breath. I'm starting a new semi-homebrew campaign with some friends (possibly just a 1-shot, but it might launch, the DM isn't sure) and I wanted to play a Fire Genasi Sorcerer. I have the ears to prove it. She didn’t die in any tragic way; she had to have been about 200 years old and she finally found her eternal peace. Casting Time: 1 action Casting Time: 1 action I’d say this is even less optimal for a Barbarian than the Fire Genasi. Well, the monks tolerated me, but the other kids… they didn't want the "monster" in their close circles, One of them, though, a dark-skinned boy named Jion in the year ahead of me, didn't mind me so much since he was rescued from a family of vampires. Appropriate backgrounds for earth genasi include hermit, outlander, and soldier. Fire genasi voices might sound like crackling flames, and their eyes flare when angered. Duration: Instantaneous. Ability Score Increase. This spell’s damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8). I never recovered Jion's body, he must have been burned in the blaze along with the other bodies; a funeral pyre. The fire ignites any flammable objects in the area that aren’t being worn or carried. Ability Score Increase. Your Intelligence score increases by 1. You instantaneously move or otherwise change the flow of the water as you direct, up to 5 feet in any direction. You create up to 10 gallons of clean water within range in an open container. But they also want others to share their high opinion of themselves, so they constantly seek to enhance their reputations. They adapt well to the mingled elements of the Material Plane, and they sometimes visit-whether of their own volition or compelled by magic. Each creature in a 15-foot cone must make a Dexterity saving throw. I still have nightmares about Jion and that night, but I’ve learned to quiet my mind a little better. You tend to avoid rash decisions, pausing long enough to consider your options before taking action. The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. I haven’t been formally specifically trained to use it in combat, but my rag-tag military training makes it so I can defend myself without having to resort to fire. Range: 30 feet 2.2 Physical appearance 2.3 Outlook 2.4 Relations with other races 3 Fire Genasi 3.1 Regions: Calimshan, Chult, Lake of Steam, Unther. A given genasi might have some features reminiscent of the mortal parent (pointed ears from an elf, a stockier frame and thick hair from a dwarf, small hands and feet from a halfling, exceedingly large eyes from a gnome, and so on). As changeable as the weather, your moods shift from calm to wild and violent with little warning, but these storms rarely last long. Size. Everyone I could. But lately, as I've been getting older, my hands have become more and more soot-stained, and my flesh is permanently cracking along my arms. Genasi mature at about the same rate as humans and reach adulthood in their late teens. Those genasi have been sources of great weal and woe in the history of that land. Genasi from 4e tend to have glowing lines covering their bodies. Elemental energy saturates any creatures in the area and might alter their nature enough that their offspring with other mortals are born as genasi. I could produce a small flame at first, but I realized that once I focused on the shame of what I did, and the pain of the life that would only ever be a dream, I was able to make more, channeling the rage within into power. 2nd-level Abjuration I grew strong because of the kind of work I put in. Genasi seldom have communities of their own and typically adopt the cultures and societies into which they are born. We were traveling to the coast for pearls and squid ink components to restock our personal supplies. Likely backgrounds for a fire genasi include criminal, folk hero, and noble. My thoughts still dwell sometimes on what my life would look like if I had been able to convince Jion to ignore the front line orders the night we left our county. Each of the four fundamental elements had associated genasi, so the most common genasi were air genasi, earth genasi, fire genasi, and water genasi. Components: V, S I just have to be careful about my emotions, and I can move freely without worrying about burning someone I bump into. I was dropped off by a woman with fiery eyes on the church doorstep. The lapping of waves, the spray of sea foam on the wind, the ocean depths-all of these things call to your heart. Your Wisdom score increases by 1. Using the sneaking skills I picked up as an outcast in a monastery, I made it to the enemy camp within an hour, just a tiny scouting camp, where efforts had been made to round up prisoners for transport, and apparently, clean the battlefield. Genasi have existed for several editions, and they're a fun race which adds an elemental theme to your character.