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New Wyvern Species

Wyvern, brush

Cl/Terr: scrub plains
Freq: Uncommen
Org: wing
Act Cyc: night
Diet: carnivore
Int: semi
Treas: E
Align: N
#Appearing: 5d4
AC: 4
MV: 9 fly 20
HD: 3+3
#att: 2
Damage: 1d4+1/1d2
SA: poison (40/10 at -2), suprise (a 2 point bonus)
SD: camouflage (1 in 8 chance of seeing one within 50')
MR: none
Size: M (6' long 15' wingspan)
Morale: 12

Desc: This is the smallest of the wyverns. It is brown with green stripes.
Like all wyverns it has only 4 limbs.

Combat: Brush wyverns hunt like a pack of wolves, using the brush as cover they spring to the attack, hoping to gain suprise. Scrubs will fly away if wounded for more than 1/2 their hp.

Hab/soc: They dwell in areas with tall herbaceous plants and few trees. They do lair within thickets.

Eco: They live in prides very similar to lions. There are 1-4 males, 2-16 females and 1-10 young to one wing.
 

Wyvern, cave

Cl/Terr: caverns near the surface
Freq: Very Rare
Org: pack
Act. Cyc: any
Diet: carnivore
Int: average
Treas: E
Align: N
#Appearing: 2d6
AC: 5
MV: 12  fly 18
HD: 5+5
#att: 2
Damage: 2d6, 1d6
SA: poison (death/20)
SD: camouflage (can only see one on a 1 in 6 upto 90')
MR: none
Size: H (14' long 25' wingspan)
Morale: 12

Desc:  This wyvern is stone grey with dark grey spots. Its wings are reduced.

Combat: A pack swarms prey attempting to cause bleeding wounds (similar to velociraptor packs). After the prey is to week to resist, the pack begins to feed on it, while it still lives.

Hab/soc: They are found in any cavern system, but appear in great numbers where they can fly. They have a social organization similar to wolves (ie a dominate pair that are the only ones to reproduce, and a very strong
heierarchy). They lair in small caves with many exits.

Eco: They are in the middle of the food web. They are a major preditor to small goblinoid tribes.
 

Wyvern, deep

Cl/Terr: deep under ground
Freq: Rare
Org: pack
Act Cyc: any
Diet: carnivore
Int: low
Treas: E
Align: N
#Appearing: 2d6
AC: 4
MV: 9  fly 9
HD: 6+6
#att: 2
Damage: 2d6, 1d6
SA: poison (death/25)
SD: none
MR: none
Size: H (20' long 35' wingspan)
Morale: 15

Desc:   This large off shoot of the cave wyvern is totally black with a few dark grey spots. Its wings are even more reduced.
 
Combat:
Hab/soc: all as cave wyvern
Eco:
  

Wyvern, artic

Cl/Terr:  artic plains
Freq: Uncommon
Org: wing
Act Cyc: day
Diet: carnivore
Int: low
Treas: E
Align: N
#Appearing: 1d4+1
AC: 4
MV: 9  fly 24
HD: 10+10
#att: 2
Damage: 2d10, 1d8
SA: poison (60/10 at -2), dive as normal (hill) wyvern
SD: resistant to cold as yeti
MR: none
Size: G(60' long 120' wingspan)
Morale: 16

Desc: These wyverns are often mistaken for white dragons, their crests are quite similar, with the wyverns being smaller. Note that is does only have 4 limbs.

Combat:  They run or fly down prey. It rarely uses its lifting ability but it can lift 2 L of 1 H creature(s).

Hab/soc: They are found on flat plains, where one can see for miles. They live as mated pairs for life. They do have fights over territory, but they are rarely lethal.

Eco: They are the dominate preditor in the areas where they are found. Only ice and frost giants and white dragons hunt them, and the giants have a very difficult time catching them off guard.
 

Wyvern, island

Cl/Terr: distant ocean islands
Freq: rare
Org: solitare
Act Cyc: day
Diet: carnivore
Int: low
Treas: E
Align: N
#Appearing: 1d6
AC: 2
MV: 12 swim 9
HD: 12+12
#att: 4
Damage: 3d10, 2d6, 2d6, 1d8
SA: poison (death/20)
SD: none
MR: none
Size: G (80' long)
Morale: 18

Desc: This wyvern has totally adapted to land dwelling. They have grown huge and their wings are modified for swimming. They are green with brown striping.

Combat: They attempt to ambush prey by hiding underwater near land and brusting out when prey approaches. Because of the unusual wing structure, islands can sttack with their claws.

Hab/soc: They exist only on islands that are large enough to support them. Some are used by wizards as guards. They live alone, coming together only to mate.

Eco: They are the dominate preditor of the island. Only giants hunt them.
 

Wyvern, savanna

Cl/Terr: plains
Freq: rare
Org: wing
Act Cyc: day
Diet: carnivore
Int: low
Treas: E
Align: N
#Appearing: 3d4
AC: 5
MV: 12 fly 24
HD: 5+5
#att: 2
Damage: 2d4, 1d4
SA: poison (30/5 at +1), suprise, dive
SD: camouflage, 4 point bonus to avoid suprise
MR: none
Size: L (14' long  25' wingspan)
Morale: 15

Desc: This medium wyvern is light brown to tan, which ever color the grass is.

Combat: They sit on the ground using their natural camo to hide. They have great site and hearing, so it is nearly impossible to suprise them (it also prevents them from being stepped on by other hunters). They attack as brush wyverns, swarming their prey. If 1 or 2 die, the rest flee. They can lift only one M sized creature.

Hab/soc: They exists on plains with tall grass. Their social makeup is similar to wolves. They nest near trees.
 

Wyvern, green

Cl/Terr: temperate forests
Freq: rare
Org: wing
Act Cyc: day
Diet: HERBIVORE
Int: semi
Treas: nil
Align: N
#Appearing: 4d4
AC: 5
MV: 8 fly 25
HD: 5+5
#att: 1
Damage: 1d4
SA: poison (45/25)
SD: camo
MR: none
Size: L (14' long 25' wingspan)
Morale: 5

Desc: This is the panda of the wyvern world- a carnivore tha now eats plants. It is brown with green sploches.

Combat: They only defend themselves with their stinger. Most of the time they just fly away.

Hab/soc: They live in small groups for defense. They lair in large trees (ie in rotten boles).

Eco: They are prey for many species: other wyverns, dragons, giants, and many more.
 

By Derek Holland


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