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This feathery lizard stands a little under a metre tall and
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weighs up to 15 kg. While it has claws on the ends of its
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wings, its bite is vicious. It blends into forests and jungle
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environments extremely well and it is not uncommon for a
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Traveller to stand right next to a raptor lizard and not know it
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|type      = [[Carnivore/chaser]]
until bitten on the leg. Seeing a single raptor lizard by itself
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|terrain    = Forest
is a rare occurrence, and they tend to hunt in packs. Raptor
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|locomotion = walker, flyer
lizards can fly but are clumsy in the air. They prefer to run
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|size      = 15.0kg
and chase their prey, flying only as a means of escape or
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gaining a position of advantage just before striking.
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'''ANIMAL''': Raptor lizard
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The [[Raptor Lizard]] is a [[creature]] [[lifeform]] that is not a [[sophont]].
  
'''HITS''': 12
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== Description ==
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The raptor lizard is a carnivore/chaser whose native world is unknown.
  
'''SPEED''': 4 M
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== Physiology and ecology ==
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Raptor lizards mass up to 15 kilograms, and are usually just below a meter in height.  They are winged, but primarily use ground locomotion; their flight is clumsy and generally used only to escape danger or when positioning for an attack.  Their wings end in usable claws, but their
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usual means of attack is their bite.
  
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They are native to a forest environment, in which they are naturally camouflaged.  They are pack hunters and are seldom encountered alone.
  
'''Skills''' Athletics (dexterity) 1, Melee (unarmed)
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== Life Cycle and reproduction ==
2, Recon 1, Stealth 4, Survival 2
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No information yet available.
  
'''ATTACKS''' Bite (1D+1)
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== Diet and trophics ==
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No information yet available.
  
'''TRAITS''' Armour (+1), Camouflaged, Flyer (idle),
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== History and background ==
Small (–1)
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No information yet available.
  
'''BEHAVIOUR''' Carnivore, Chaser
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== Travellers' Aid Society Advisory ==
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The [[Travellers' Aid Society]] (TAS) is not on record as classifying the raptor lizard's danger to sophonts.
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== References and contributors ==
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{{Source}}
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Revision as of 23:25, 6 October 2021

Raptor Lizard
Base Information
Classification Carnivore/chaser
Terrain Forest
Locomotion walker, flyer
Size 15.0kg
Speed
Strength
Social Structure
Weapons bite, claw
Armor
Source
Homeworld
Multi-world
Canon
Reference


The Raptor Lizard is a creature lifeform that is not a sophont.

Description

The raptor lizard is a carnivore/chaser whose native world is unknown.

Physiology and ecology

Raptor lizards mass up to 15 kilograms, and are usually just below a meter in height. They are winged, but primarily use ground locomotion; their flight is clumsy and generally used only to escape danger or when positioning for an attack. Their wings end in usable claws, but their usual means of attack is their bite.

They are native to a forest environment, in which they are naturally camouflaged. They are pack hunters and are seldom encountered alone.

Life Cycle and reproduction

No information yet available.

Diet and trophics

No information yet available.

History and background

No information yet available.

Travellers' Aid Society Advisory

The Travellers' Aid Society (TAS) is not on record as classifying the raptor lizard's danger to sophonts.

References and contributors

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