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<blockquote data-quote="CanadienneBacon" data-source="post: 3365566" data-attributes="member: 11146"><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Anthropomorphic Fox</span></p><p></p><p><strong>Small Monstrous Humanoid</strong></p><p><strong>Hit Dice:</strong> as a bard (d6)</p><p><strong>Initiative:</strong> TBD</p><p><strong>Speed:</strong> 30 </p><p><strong>Armor Class:</strong> TBD (+1 natural armor, +1 size)</p><p><strong>Base Attack Bonus:</strong> as a bard</p><p><strong>Attack:</strong> as a bard</p><p><strong>Space/Reach:</strong> 5 ft./5 ft.</p><p><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> Bite 1d4 + dexterity modifier</p><p><strong>Special Qualities:</strong> Darkvision 60 ft.</p><p><strong>Saves:</strong> as a bard</p><p><strong>Abilities:</strong> +2 Dex, -2 Con</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> as a bard</p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> Alertness, Weapon Finesse (bite)</p><p><strong>Environment:</strong> Temperate forests</p><p><strong>Organization:</strong> Solitary</p><p><strong>Challenge Rating:</strong> TBD</p><p><strong>Advancement:</strong> --</p><p><strong>Level Adjustment:</strong> TBD</p><p></p><p>A bipedal fox stands before you, the black tip of its tail standing out against the russet of its thick orange fur. Wily green eyes slant in your direction and the creature bows low when you come near. Oozing charm, the fox unctuously smiles and lips its lips with eager anticipation as it greets you. <strong>"Salutations, most angelic and plump chicken. Welcome to my hen house...I'd love to have you for supper. Why don't you stay a while, make yourself at home?"</strong> The fox spreads its hands wide in welcome and licks its lips a second time.</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Notes]I previewed Savage Species via amazon.com and was able to browse the entire anthropomorphic animals section. Much of the character hinges on its size category; a fox is smaller than a dog but larger than a cat. Cats are size Small. Dogs are size Medium. Cats come with LA +1, according to Savage Species. Dogs come with LA +2. I went with size Small because I wanted the lower LA, but also because (again, according to the anthropomorphic animal section in Savage Species), a monstrous humanoids whose size is Small may use their character classes's skills, feats, HD, BAB progression, and saves rather than the MM's entries for the same. I'd like to play a bard, so this seems like a lot less accounting. All monstrous humanoids have darkvision 60 ft, are bipedal, and may retain the natural attacks of the base creature. Many animals have the weapon finesse feat, so I gave the fox weapon finesse. And, judging from the foxes I've seen in person in the past, they're skittery little creatures with keen eyes and ears, so I gave the fox Alertness as well.[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CanadienneBacon, post: 3365566, member: 11146"] [SIZE=5]Anthropomorphic Fox[/SIZE] [B]Small Monstrous Humanoid[/B] [B]Hit Dice:[/B] as a bard (d6) [B]Initiative:[/B] TBD [B]Speed:[/B] 30 [B]Armor Class:[/B] TBD (+1 natural armor, +1 size) [B]Base Attack Bonus:[/B] as a bard [B]Attack:[/B] as a bard [B]Space/Reach:[/B] 5 ft./5 ft. [B]Special Attacks:[/B] Bite 1d4 + dexterity modifier [B]Special Qualities:[/B] Darkvision 60 ft. [B]Saves:[/B] as a bard [B]Abilities:[/B] +2 Dex, -2 Con [B]Skills:[/B] as a bard [B]Feats:[/B] Alertness, Weapon Finesse (bite) [B]Environment:[/B] Temperate forests [B]Organization:[/B] Solitary [B]Challenge Rating:[/B] TBD [B]Advancement:[/B] -- [B]Level Adjustment:[/B] TBD A bipedal fox stands before you, the black tip of its tail standing out against the russet of its thick orange fur. Wily green eyes slant in your direction and the creature bows low when you come near. Oozing charm, the fox unctuously smiles and lips its lips with eager anticipation as it greets you. [B]"Salutations, most angelic and plump chicken. Welcome to my hen house...I'd love to have you for supper. Why don't you stay a while, make yourself at home?"[/B] The fox spreads its hands wide in welcome and licks its lips a second time. [sblock=Notes]I previewed Savage Species via amazon.com and was able to browse the entire anthropomorphic animals section. Much of the character hinges on its size category; a fox is smaller than a dog but larger than a cat. Cats are size Small. Dogs are size Medium. Cats come with LA +1, according to Savage Species. Dogs come with LA +2. I went with size Small because I wanted the lower LA, but also because (again, according to the anthropomorphic animal section in Savage Species), a monstrous humanoids whose size is Small may use their character classes's skills, feats, HD, BAB progression, and saves rather than the MM's entries for the same. I'd like to play a bard, so this seems like a lot less accounting. All monstrous humanoids have darkvision 60 ft, are bipedal, and may retain the natural attacks of the base creature. Many animals have the weapon finesse feat, so I gave the fox weapon finesse. And, judging from the foxes I've seen in person in the past, they're skittery little creatures with keen eyes and ears, so I gave the fox Alertness as well.[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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