Races > Vanara

Vanara are a race of monkeylike humanoids, often resembling chimpanzees, baboons, or mandrills.

• +2 Intelligence, +2 Wisdom, -2 Strength
• Medium: As Medium creatures, vanaras have no special bonuses or penalties due to their size.
• Nezumi base land speed is 30 feet.
• Vanara have a climb speed of 20 feet. Vanara have a +8 racial bonus on all Climb checks. The vanara must make a Climb check to climb any wall or slope with a DC higher than 0, but it always can choose to take 10, even if rushed or threatened while climbing. If a vanara chooses an accelerated climb (see above), it moves at double its climb speed (or at its land speed, whichever is slower) and makes a single Climb check at a –5 penalty. A vanara retains its Dexterity bonus to Armor Class (if any) while climbing, and opponents get no special bonus to their attacks against it. It cannot, however, use the run action while climbing.
• Low-Light Vision: A vanara can see twice as far as a human in starlight, moonlight, torchlight, and similar conditions of poor illumination. She retains the ability to distinguish color and detail under these conditions.
• +4 racial bonus on Acrobatics checks. Vanaras are agile and athletic, climbing, leaping, and swinging in trees.
• +2 bonus on Stealth checks. Vanara are adept at sneaking through the wilderness.
• +2 bonus on Escape Artist checks. Vanara are able to slip out of bonds with ease.
• Automatic Languages: Common and Vanara. Bonus Languages: Goblin, Halfling, Gnome, and Sylvan.
• Favored Class: Druid