Butcher-Bird (Truciornis raptor) (Venerian)

Description

Heidelberg's expedition collected a number of specimens of a large flying reptile which he named Wurger (butcher-bird). This pterosaur was later classified Truciornis raptor and is the largest known flyer on the planet, with a wingspan of 2.7 meters and a weight of about 16 kilograms.

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Space 1889

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Originally Published:  2009-05-09
Last Updated: 2009-05-09
Designer: Gerry Harris
 

 

Name: Butcher-Bird (Truciornis raptor) (Venerian)
Encounter Type
: Animal
Category: Carnivore
Type: Pouncer
Special Attributes: Flyer
Weight: 16 kg (size 4.31)
Size:  3×3 (1-meter grid squares)
Hits: 5/10
Reaction: As Fs

Homeworld Data

World Size:  Large (8)
Atmosphere
:  Standard (6)
Terrain Frequency Quantity
Jungle Uncommon (4-) 1D6
Marsh Uncommon (4-) 1D6
Mountain Uncommon (4-) 1D6
Swamp Uncommon (4-) 1D6

Weaponry

Initiative:  5
Weapon To Hit Dam Pen Range Attack Type
Claws 15 3D Nil Short Armed Melee Attack

Armor
Head Chest Abdomen Forequarters Hindquarters

Move
Ground Water Air Tunneling
1/2/4 30

Supplemental Data
STR:  — INT:  —
AGL:  — EDU:  —
CON:  — CHR:  —
EMP:  —

Meat:  5 kg
Price (for food):  §32 at market
Price (for working):  §64
Price (for pet):  §160 
Load:  5 kg
Pull Power (MW):  0.000008

Hit Record

Scratch 0 -1 Initiative
Slight 0000 -1 Initiative (-2 Total)
Serious 0000 -1 Initiative (-3 Total), ½ Strength
Critical 0 Unconscious