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'''Identify Mammal''' is an [[Knowledge Points|amateur]]-status [[Sage Ability|sage ability]] in the [[Sage Study|study]] of [[Mammals (sage study)|Mammals]] which permits identification of a given order of mammals, including their tracks, spoor and other signs applying to specific mammal behaviour.
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'''Identify Mammal''' is an [[Knowledge Points|amateur]]-status [[Sage Ability|sage ability]] in the [[Sage Study|study]] of [[Mammals (sage study)|Mammals]] that allows for recognizing a particular mammal species by studying their tracks, traces, spoor and behaviours unique to specific mammalian species.  
  
In addition to their identification, the character will also be aware — where monstrous forms of mammals occur — the principal threat the animal imposes. Specifically, knowledge of threat includes the number of [[Attacking in Combat|attacks]] the animal possesses per round, what parts of the body are used in attack, the [[Armour Class|armour class]] of the animal and its approximate weight and [[Hit Dice|hit dice]].
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The ability also includes an understanding, in cases of unusually large or threatening mammalian forms, of the primary dangers these creatures present. This encompasses details such as the number and form of its [[Attacking in Combat|attacks]] the animal can make per [[Combat Round|round]], the [[Armour Class|armour class]] of the animal and its approximate weight and the number of [[Hit Dice|hit dice]] it possesses.
  
This knowledge includes if a mammal is known to charge or similar mundane behaviour, but does not extend to any other magical attacks or defences these animals have.
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This knowledge extends to recognizing additional advantages such as it's tendency to [[Charging|charge]], [[Trampling|trample]], [[Surprise (combat)|surprise]] opponents or avoid surprise, along with other [[Natural Abilities|natural abilities]] it may have. This extends to knowledge of a mammal's habitat, diet, social structure and life cycle.
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See [[Druid Sage Abilities, Studies & Fields]]
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[[Category: Sage Abilities]]

Revision as of 00:00, 25 November 2023

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Identify Mammal is an amateur-status sage ability in the study of Mammals that allows for recognizing a particular mammal species by studying their tracks, traces, spoor and behaviours unique to specific mammalian species.

The ability also includes an understanding, in cases of unusually large or threatening mammalian forms, of the primary dangers these creatures present. This encompasses details such as the number and form of its attacks the animal can make per round, the armour class of the animal and its approximate weight and the number of hit dice it possesses.

This knowledge extends to recognizing additional advantages such as it's tendency to charge, trample, surprise opponents or avoid surprise, along with other natural abilities it may have. This extends to knowledge of a mammal's habitat, diet, social structure and life cycle.


See Druid Sage Abilities, Studies & Fields