Underwater Animal Specification

Killer Whales / Orca

Animal Type: Mammals

Typical Animal Level ("AL"): 5 to 11

Typical Number Encountered: 2d6

Usual Alignment(s): E/N, N/N

Description: as per their meta equivalents

Habitat: Diving, Surface

Language: whalesong

Chars: Co 4d8, Wp 3d8

Movement:

Rate Melee Travelling
Swim in sea at up to 20 ft/sec 13.5 mph

Fighter Abilities:

AL/3, FRU AMR    D = 25 + (5AL) %    RD = 5 + (5AL) %    5 + (5AL) HP

Attack Modes:

Bite @ A = 10AL%, DAM = 3d8

HitLoc Table:

HitLoc Area

Front

Side / Above / Below

Rear

Head

01 to 30

01 to 30

n/a

Fins (*3: left, right & dorsal) n/a 61 to 90 n/a

Body

31 to 75

31 to 120

1 to 30

Tail

n/a

121 to 150

31 to 60

ADS:

HitLoc Area

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0

Head

3 3 2 2 0 0 2 2 3 3
Fins 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3

Body

3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3 3

Tail

3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3

Effects of Specific Damage:

Hit Loc Area %age HP Damage taken Effects
Head 20% Stunned, Co check vs Death
  40% Death
Fins (*3) 40% -25% to Movement Rate
  80% -50% to Movement Rate
Body 80% Incapacitated, Co check vs Death
  160% Death
Tail 30% Co check vs Tail Crippled
  60% Tail Crippled, Co check vs Tail Severed
  90% Tail Severed

Do not Bleed.

Thievish Abilities:

none

Other Abilities / Powers / Notes:

  1. Salt Water Breathing.
  2. Predatory

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