Aasimar

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Aasimar hail from celestia a plane of pure light and are known as champions and warriors of the gods sent down to earth to fight off the darkness that is ever growing. As an aasimar you may have a key feature of celestial nature like a faint ghost like halo hangs above your head or your eyes may have a luminous or dark glow to them.

They look humanoid in nature however a faint almost phantom look of wings appear on their backs.

Traits as this race are.
Your charisma score is increased by 2 points.
Aasimar can live up to 160 years.
You have resistance to necrotic and radiant damage.
You are given dark vision which allows you to see in the dark however you can only see in shades of gray.
You can touch an Allie to make it regain hit points equivalent to your level you can use it once before you have to do a long rest to use it again.
You can fluently speak, write and read common and celestial languages.
You also are given the light cantrip for free.
They share the same height as humans and your walk speed is 30 feet.

The aasimar has a 3 subraces

The fallen aasimar who has had a taste of darkness at a young age or turned to evil who has had their light now clouded by the shadows.

The traits for this subrace.
Your strength score is increased by 1 point.
Starting at level 3 you use your inner darkness to summon a pair of skeletal wings or black ghost wings and any creature within 10 feet of you will have to succeed a charisma save if they fail they will be frightened. It last 10 minutes and you have to long rest before doing it again.

The protector aasimar are trained and learn the ways to fight back against the darkness of the world and protect the innocent and weak.

Traits for this subrace.
Your wisdom is increased by 1 point.
Starting at 3rd level your eyes glow a luminous light and bright ghost wings appear on your back allowing you to fly at a speed of 30ft, you can also extra radiant damage when you attack which is equal to your level. It last a minute and you can only do it once before you have to long rest.

Scourge aasimar have a burning hatred and rage to destroy evil and darkness and sometimes that hatred and rage can lead to blind anger. They mostly wear masks to hide their identity only taking it off in battle to show their enemies what the one that slayed them looked like.

Traits for this subrace.
Your con is increased by 1 point.
Starting at level 3 you unlock your inner rage as a bright light leaks from your mouth and eyes. For a minute you shine a bright light and you as well as enemies 10 feet within you take radiant damage that is equal to half your level. You also do bonus radiant damage to any creature you physically attack or use a spell attack on that is equal to half your level. You can use this once before you have to long to use it again.

The next race we'll talk about is to one's that are equivalent to basically Bigfoot of any big humanoid furry creature your parents told you in stories. The bugbear.

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