Kenku

SpeciesVGMp. 1092014
Ability
DEX +2, WIS +1
Speed
30 ft.
Skill proficiencies
choose 2 of acrobatics/deception/sleight of hand/stealth
Languages
auran, common

Age

Kenku have shorter lifespans than humans. They reach maturity at about 12 years old and can live to 60.

Size

Kenku are around 5 feet tall and weigh between 90 and 120 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Expert Forgery

You can duplicate other creatures' handwriting and craftwork. You have advantage on all checks made to produce forgeries or duplicates of existing objects.

Kenku Training

You are proficient in your choice of two of the following skills: Acrobatics, Deception, Stealth, and Sleight of Hand.

Mimicry

You can mimic sounds you have heard, including voices. A creature that hears the sounds can tell they are imitations with a successful Wisdom (Insight) check opposed by your Charisma (Deception) check.

Languages

You can read and write Common and Auran, but you can only speak using your Mimicry trait.

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