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| − | The | + | The [[Fulacinian Trapper]] is an octopodal carnivore/trapper, native to {{WorldS|Fulacin|Spinward Marches|2613}}, and known for its aggressive behavior. |
| − | == | + | == Physiology & Ecology == |
This animal is a warm-blooded analogue of the [[Terran]] [[Spider]], complete with eight legs and a segmented body. It is, however, a vertebrate, and is very similar to most animals of similar size and weight. | This animal is a warm-blooded analogue of the [[Terran]] [[Spider]], complete with eight legs and a segmented body. It is, however, a vertebrate, and is very similar to most animals of similar size and weight. | ||
It is a voracious attacker and will fight fiercely until killed, especially in defense of its young, known as kittens. The [[Terran]] [[Spider]] analogy also differs in that Fulacinian trappers do not use any toxin or poison to kill their prey. | It is a voracious attacker and will fight fiercely until killed, especially in defense of its young, known as kittens. The [[Terran]] [[Spider]] analogy also differs in that Fulacinian trappers do not use any toxin or poison to kill their prey. | ||
| − | == | + | == Life Cycle & Reproduction == |
Trappers have two genders and reproduce sexually. Fulacinian Trapper kittens are very cute and cuddly. | Trappers have two genders and reproduce sexually. Fulacinian Trapper kittens are very cute and cuddly. | ||
| − | == | + | == Diet & Trophics == |
This animal is adept at hiding, ambushing, and trapping prey, which mostly consist of larger insects, birds and mammalian land animals. | This animal is adept at hiding, ambushing, and trapping prey, which mostly consist of larger insects, birds and mammalian land animals. | ||
| − | == | + | == History & Background == |
Fulacinian Trapper hides are enormously thick and some Fulacinian natives make a durable version of jack armor with them. | Fulacinian Trapper hides are enormously thick and some Fulacinian natives make a durable version of jack armor with them. | ||
* Trapper teeth are also valued for necklace and other ornamentals. | * Trapper teeth are also valued for necklace and other ornamentals. | ||
* It is also known, that despite the metallic taint, [[Droyne]] are known to prize Trapper meat and will pay generously for it. | * It is also known, that despite the metallic taint, [[Droyne]] are known to prize Trapper meat and will pay generously for it. | ||
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|S1= [[Classic Traveller]] Adventure 3: [[Twilight's Peak (book)]] (Pg. 32) | |S1= [[Classic Traveller]] Adventure 3: [[Twilight's Peak (book)]] (Pg. 32) | ||
|S2= [[Classic Traveller]] [[The Traveller Adventure]] | |S2= [[Classic Traveller]] [[The Traveller Adventure]] | ||
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Revision as of 00:04, 7 April 2019
| Fulacinian Trapper | |
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| Base Information | |
| Classification | Carnivore/trapper |
| Terrain | Mountains (hills) |
| Locomotion | Walker/leaper |
| Size | 1.5m & 100kg |
| Speed | Very fast (25.0kph) |
| Strength | Strong |
| Social Structure | Solitary |
| Weapons | Bite |
| Armor | Jack |
| Source | |
| Homeworld | Fulacin/Rhylanor (Spinward Marches 2613) |
| Multi-world | No |
| Canon | Yes |
| Extinct | Extant |
| Reference | Classic Traveller Adventure 3: Twilight's Peak (book) |
The Fulacinian Trapper is an octopodal carnivore/trapper, native to Fulacin (Spinward Marches 2613), and known for its aggressive behavior.
Physiology & Ecology
This animal is a warm-blooded analogue of the Terran Spider, complete with eight legs and a segmented body. It is, however, a vertebrate, and is very similar to most animals of similar size and weight.
It is a voracious attacker and will fight fiercely until killed, especially in defense of its young, known as kittens. The Terran Spider analogy also differs in that Fulacinian trappers do not use any toxin or poison to kill their prey.
Life Cycle & Reproduction
Trappers have two genders and reproduce sexually. Fulacinian Trapper kittens are very cute and cuddly.
Diet & Trophics
This animal is adept at hiding, ambushing, and trapping prey, which mostly consist of larger insects, birds and mammalian land animals.
History & Background
Fulacinian Trapper hides are enormously thick and some Fulacinian natives make a durable version of jack armor with them.
- Trapper teeth are also valued for necklace and other ornamentals.
- It is also known, that despite the metallic taint, Droyne are known to prize Trapper meat and will pay generously for it.
Travellers' Aid Society Advisory
n/a
References & Contributors
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Classic Traveller Adventure 3: Twilight's Peak (book) (Pg. 32)
- Classic Traveller The Traveller Adventure