Dungeons & Dragons 5e Race/Species : Ningen
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Ningen
Ningen are large and gentle deep-sea giants.
The Ningen is a humanoid-whale creature that reportedly was seen by Japanese fishing vessels in the Antarctic. They are described as white whales with long arms and legs, being anywhere from normal human height to 90 feet long. Some people call them “Antarctic mermaids”.
ability score increase:
+2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution
age:
Size:
Large
speed:
Swim: 40 feet. Merfolk can swim without a swim check.
Languages:
Common, Aquan.
parent race:
Merfolk
race features:
Amphibious: Can breathe both air and water.
Low-light vision: See twice as far as humans in dim conditions.
Darkvision: 60 feet.
Weapon proficiency: Trident, net, heavy crossbow.
Pressure resistant: Resistance to cold and bludgeoning damage from depth.
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by 3 Armored Kittens · Prodromos v.1.1 - World Anvil 0.9.15.045 © 2017-2025 [en] | Anvil Time: 17:33, Aug 3 2025