Half-Elf (2014) (Modified)

Ability Score Increase. Increase one score by 2 and increase a different score by 1, or increase three different scores by 1.

Size. The average Half-Elf height is 6 feet tall. If you are under 4 feet tall, your size is Small size. If you are over 4 feet, you are Medium size.

Speed. Your walking speed is 30 feet.

Lifespan. On average, Half-Elf live to be around 180 years old.

Creature Type. You are a Humanoid.

Language. You can speak, read, and write Common and one other language that you and your DM agree is appropriate for your character.

Darkvision. Thanks to your elf blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.

Fey Ancestry. You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.

Half-Elf Versatility. Choose one of the following traits: 

• Drow Magic (Drow Heritage). You know the dancing lights cantrip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the faerie fire spell with this trait. When you reach 5th level, you can also cast the darkness spell with this trait. Once you cast these spells with this trait, you can't do so again until you finish a long rest. You can also cast the spell using any spell slots you have of the appropriate level or higher. Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma is your spellcasting ability for when you these spells with this trait (choose when you select this race).

• Fleet of Foot (Wood Elf Heritage). Your base walking speed becomes 35 feet.

• High Elf Trance (High Elf Heritage). Whenever you finish your trance, you gain proficiency in one skill, weapon, or tool of your choice, you retain this until you finish your next long rest.

• Swimming Speed (Sea Elf Heritage). You gain a swimming speed equal to you walking speed.

Skill Versatility. You gain proficiency in two skills of your choice.