Rat, Common     

Species: Rodent. Breed/Type: Rat, Common. Class: Animal.

Align: Basic Instinct Creature. Gender: 01-50: Female, 51-00: Male.

Level: 1-D2. Damage-Points: 1-D2 x level.

Number encountered: 1-D12 x 20.

Experience-Points: 1 x level per 40 Rats.

Characteristics:

Awareness: Hearing: 26, Sense of Smell: 50, Sixth Sense: 10, Taste: 26, Touch: 26, Vision: 22, Charisma -: Appearance: See: "Description". Speech: N/A, Constitution: 12, Coordination: 18, Dexterity: 15, Intelligence: 2, Mental-Strength: 17, Strength: 2, Wisdom: 2.

Movement:

Flying: Can't. Grounded: 8. Swimming: 2.

Luck: 0.

Oxygen-Points: 51.

Blood-Points: 36.

Attacks:

Bites ---------- : 1

Damage ------ : 1-D2 (+ 1-D2 per level advanced).

Range -------- : 1 space (5').

Attack type - : Sharp.

Special ------- : None.

Defense: 18. Offense: 15.

Treasure: %Roll needed to have money and treasure:

None.

Description:

Annihilation Strike?: No. Sudden Death Strike?: No.

Description:  Eye color: Black. Eye shape: Small-sized and round. Height: 0' 2". Length: 0'-8". Posture: Quadruped. Fur color: Gray. Fur texture: Soft. Weight: 1 Lb.

This creature is much like the gray rats of today. Their tail makes up half of their body length.

Dislikes ----- : Man and fire.

Disposition - : This breed of rat is passive. If a small mammal is encountered there will be a 30% chance they will attack it (if hungry). If a person is encountered there will be a 05% chance (roll a 96+) that they will attack as well (yet only if they are starving).

Fears -------- : Man, fire, foxes and Cats.

Habitat ------ : Nearly all regions.

Immunities - : Unless it is a disease or sickness that wipes out life, this creature is immune.

Life-span --- : 2 years.

Likes -------- : Food. Dark basements and cellars, holes, tunnels and sewage systems.

Needs ------- : Basic necessities of life (food, water shelter, Etc.).

Note --------- : None.

Special Abilities:

Night-Vision: As the Psychic Spell.

Innate Sense of Direction: An Awareness roll of "Sense of Smell" (add +50 to % roll checks) will enable a rat to run through a maze, or similar structure, successfully finding its way out within 1-D4 turns per directional choice.

Special Defenses:

None.

Special Offenses:

There will be a 10% chance a nest of common rats will be carriers of a random level disease. The level of the disease that may be present among them is as follows:

%Roll: Disease levels:
01-70:   Level #1
71-90:   Level #2
91-00:   Level #3

Susceptibilities and Weaknesses: None.

Weapon Susceptibilities : Rank-0 non-magical weapon to harm.