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<blockquote data-quote="Cleon" data-source="post: 5759802" data-attributes="member: 57383">How's this.A wormlike creature swims through the air using two fan-shaped fins on either side of its head. The viciously jawed head has four narrow eyes equidistantly spaced around it. Its body has a pair of arms with four-clawed fingers jutting from its sides, and tapers into a whiplike tail with a sharp barbed tip.Ni'iath are flying predators native to the outer plane of Brytopia. These creatures are apparently immune to gravity, and float in the air as if weightless - indeed, sages have determined they have no concept of &quot;up&quot; or &quot;down&quot;. They are able to impose gravity on opponents they strike with their tail-barb, hurling them through the air as though by a catapult.&nbsp; A ni'iath's mind is akin to a wolf's. They live in packs and constantly vie with each other for dominance. The pack keeps a lair in some inaccessible spot, such as a mountain cave, cliff ledge, or deep crevice.&nbsp; Ni'iaths take good care of their young, keeping them well-guarded in their lair.A typical niath is about 5 feet long (not including the tail, which is another 5 feet). Their gravity manipulation powers mean they are effectively weightless,&nbsp; although they have a mass equivalent to about 100 pounds.COMBATNi'iaths usually hunt in packs like wolves, hounding their chosen prey until it is too tired to resist. A ni'iath prefers to hunt sizable animals such as deer and cattle (or&nbsp; humanoids), but will prey on small game like birds and rabbits. They&nbsp; occasionally carry live food back to their lair to devour later, possibly after their young practice their hunting- and killing-techniques on it.Ni'iath start combat by trying to catapult an opponent into a nearby object (boulder, tree, et cetera) with their tail-sting attack. Ni'iath never catapult prey anywhere they might lose it, such as over a cliff. The ni'iath pack then closes in on their chosen prey, either finishing it off with their claws and teeth, or carrying their victim off to their lair.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Cleon, post: 5759802, member: 57383"] How's this. [I]A wormlike creature swims through the air using two fan-shaped fins on either side of its head. [/I][I]The viciously jawed head has four narrow eyes equidistantly spaced around it. [/I][I]Its body has a pair of[/I][I] arms with four-clawed fingers jutting from its sides, and [/I][I]tapers into a whiplike tail with a sharp barbed tip.[/I] Ni'iath are flying predators native to the outer plane of Brytopia. These creatures are apparently immune to gravity, and float in the air as if weightless - indeed, sages have determined they have no concept of "up" or "down". They are able to impose gravity on opponents they strike with their tail-barb, hurling them through the air as though by a catapult. A ni'iath's mind is akin to a wolf's. They live in packs and constantly vie with each other for dominance. The pack keeps a lair in some inaccessible spot, such as a mountain cave, cliff ledge, or deep crevice. Ni'iaths take good care of their young, keeping them well-guarded in their lair. A typical niath is about 5 feet long (not including the tail, which is another 5 feet). Their gravity manipulation powers mean they are effectively weightless, although they have a mass equivalent to about 100 pounds. [B]COMBAT[/B] Ni'iaths usually hunt in packs like wolves, hounding their chosen prey until it is too tired to resist. A ni'iath prefers to hunt sizable animals such as deer and cattle (or humanoids), but will prey on small game like birds and rabbits. They occasionally carry live food back to their lair to devour later, possibly after their young practice their hunting- and killing-techniques on it. Ni'iath start combat by trying to catapult an opponent into a nearby object (boulder, tree, et cetera) with their tail-sting attack. Ni'iath never catapult prey anywhere they might lose it, such as over a cliff. The ni'iath pack then closes in on their chosen prey, either finishing it off with their claws and teeth, or carrying their victim off to their lair. [/QUOTE]

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