Some giff become wizards, clerics, and other kinds of spellcasters, but they’re so infrequent that most giff mercenary units have no magical capability. They gladly accept payment in kegs of gunpowder in preference to gold, gems, or other currency. Giff revel in the challenge of building a bomb big enough to level a fortification. Their skill with gunpowder is another reason for their popularity as mercenaries. The bigger the boom, the brighter the flash and the thicker the smoke it produces, the more giff love a weapon. Muskets and grenades are the favorite weapons of every giff. Life is fleeting, but the regiment endures for generations or even centuries. A giff prizes the reputation of its unit above its own life. Giff refuse to fight other giff, and will never agree to a contract unless it stipulates that they can sit out a battle rather than wage war against their kin. Giff are in high demand as warriors for hire, but they insist on serving in units composed entirely of giff a giff hiring itself out individually is unheard of. Giff are devoted to their children, even as most of their education is geared toward fighting and war. It must follow orders from those of superior rank, and it can give orders to those granted by a superior as a reward for valor. From b\irth until death, every giff has a military rank. Military OrganizationĮvery aspect of giff society is organized along military lines.
These spacefaring mercenaries are renowned for their martial training and their love of explosives. It’s easy to spot the giff in a room: a group of 7-foot tall, hippopotamus-headed humanoids attired in gaudy military uniforms, with gleaming pistols and muskets on display. Using the “3 ASI” rule for building races (where the racial traits equal 3 ASIs or feats worth of benefits), I was able to recreate the race fairly easily based on the MToF monsters stat block. This was a relatively simple build all things considered. DM Dave 1 Comment on Giff Playable Race | New Player Option for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition Posted in Player OptionsĮver since they resurfaced in Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes, Dungeons & Dragons fans have been clamoring for a playable giff race.
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