The tauren race featured below, is inspired by World of Warcraft. The herdfolk subtype chosen for this race, is an attempt to limit the sprawl of having too many humanoid subtypes.
Tauren Racial Traits
+4 Strength, –2 Dexterity, –2 Intelligence: Tauren are exceptionally strong, but lack physical agility and intellectual focus. (2 RP)
Humanoid (Herdfolk): Tauren are humanoids with the herdfolk subtype.
Medium: Tauren are medium creatures and have no bonuses or penalties due to their size.
Normal Speed: Tauren have a base speed of 30 feet.
Low-Light Vision: Tauren can see twice as far as a race with normal vision in conditions of dim light. (1 RP)
Toughness: Tauren gain Toughness as a racial bonus feat. (2 RP)
Typecast Core: The first hour a tauren rests following its last moment of strenuous activity, cannot apply to the cumulative sum of 7 hours it must rest to fully renew its 14 charge capacity for the following trait. (2 RP)
- War Stomp (Su): As a standard action, a tauren can spend 8 charges from its Typecast Core to evoke 5 supernatural thunderstomp effects at once, each as the spell, with no need to target the same creature. The effects of this ability are based on the highest mental ability score of their originator, as if that score were 4 points higher.
Languages: Tauren begin play speaking Herdfolk and Common. Tauren with high Intelligence scores can choose from the following: Draconic, Elven, Giant, Gnoll, Orc, Sylvan, Terran.
