Noghri

Noghri are small but deadly assassins native to the ravaged world of Honoghr. Feared for their unparalleled stealth, loyalty, and precision in combat, they were once servants of the Empire before reclaiming their independence. Their sharp senses and deep-seated sense of honor make them formidable allies—or terrifying foes. Noghri society revolves around clan loyalty and strict codes of honor. Although their world was devastated by ecological disaster, they have retained a strong warrior tradition and unwavering loyalty to those they serve. Through disciplined training and superior natural senses, they have become some of the most feared trackers and close-quarters fighters in the galaxy.

Home Planet: Honoghr
Physical Description: Noghri are short, wiry humanoids with gray skin, sharp claws, and hunched postures. Their heightened senses and training in silent movement make them ideal infiltrators.

Average Height: 1.4 to 1.6 meters
Average Weight: 40 to 60 kilograms
Age of Adulthood: 14 standard years

Personality & Customs: Noghri society revolves around clan loyalty and strict honor codes. They are reserved and calculating, placing duty above comfort. Though technologically primitive, they make excellent scouts and assassins through intuition and experience.

Languages: Noghri, Basic

Example Names: Rukh, Khabarakh, Vurhlok, Drazh

Traits

Fearsome Demeanor. You have Advantage on Intimidation checks.

Hunter’s Scent. You have Blindsight within 10 feet due to your powerful sense of smell.

Silent Executioner. You gain +1 to attack and +2 to damage when using small melee weapons. You are proficient with all types of knives and daggers.

Killing Discipline. Once per long rest, when you reduce a creature to 0 HP with a melee attack, you may immediately take the Hide action as a bonus action.

Honorbound Vow. If you break a sworn oath or mission directive (DM discretion), you must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or suffer Disadvantage on all ability checks for 24 hours.

Susceptible to Manipulation. You have Disadvantage on saving throws against mind-affecting Force powers.

Primitive. You have Disadvantage on Intelligence-based skill checks and Insight checks involving advanced technology. You do not gain proficiency with energy or ion ranged weapons, even if your Class normally grants them.

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Noghri

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