Bases on some much appreciated feedback, I've lowered their Defense, changed the nature of Cold Blooded, and lowered the damage of their Snapping Jaws.
CREATING A SAURUS
Starting Attribute Scores Strength 12, Agility 9, Intellect 9,
Will 9
Perception equals your Intellect score + 1
Defense equals your Agility score + 1
Health equals your Strength score
Healing Rate equals one-quarter your Health, round down
Perception equals your Intellect score + 1
Defense equals your Agility score + 1
Health equals your Strength score
Healing Rate equals one-quarter your Health, round down
Size 1, Speed 12, Power 0
Damage 0, Insanity 0, Corruption 0
Languages and Professions You speak the Common Tongue and
Damage 0, Insanity 0, Corruption 0
Languages and Professions You speak the Common Tongue and
the Old Tongue.
Aquatic A saurus breathes underwater and ignore difficult terrain
from swimming.
Cold Blooded When a saurus takes cold or ice damage or is subject an effect that lowers the temperature around them, it makes its next attack roll before the end of the next round with 1 bane.
Aquatic A saurus breathes underwater and ignore difficult terrain
from swimming.
Cold Blooded When a saurus takes cold or ice damage or is subject an effect that lowers the temperature around them, it makes its next attack roll before the end of the next round with 1 bane.
Shadowsight You see in areas obscured by shadows as if those
areas were lit.
Snapping Fangs The saurus may make a bite attack to inflict 1d3
damage to a creature within close range.
LEVEL 4 EXPERT SAURUS
Characteristics Health +6 You learn one spell or gain Predator.
Predator When a creature in close range gets a failure on an attack roll against your Defense or Agility, you can use a triggered action to attack with your Snapping Fangs.
SAURUS AGE
3d6 Age
3 You are a child, 12 years or younger.
4-7 You are an adolescent, 13 to 20 years old.
8-12 You are an young adult, 21 to 30 years old.
9-15 You are an middle-aged adult, 31 to 50 years old.
16-17 You are an older adult, 51 to 80 years old.
18 You are an venerable adult, 81 years old.
SAURUS BUILD
3d6 Build
3 You short and wide. Like a cube.
4 You are a head shorter than average.
5-6 You are husky.
7-8 You are a thinner than average.
9-12 You have an average height and weight.
13-14 You are stocky.
15-16 You are tall.
17 You are tall and wide.
18 You are massive.
SAURUS APPEARANCE
3d6 Appearance
3-5 You have no tail.
6-8 Your snout is long and narrow.
9-12 You are pretty average in appearance.
13-15 Your scales are a vibrant color.
16-17 Your snout is menacing.
18 Your scales form a wicked cool image.
Snapping Fangs The saurus may make a bite attack to inflict 1d3
damage to a creature within close range.
LEVEL 4 EXPERT SAURUS
Characteristics Health +6 You learn one spell or gain Predator.
Predator When a creature in close range gets a failure on an attack roll against your Defense or Agility, you can use a triggered action to attack with your Snapping Fangs.
SAURUS AGE
3d6 Age
3 You are a child, 12 years or younger.
4-7 You are an adolescent, 13 to 20 years old.
8-12 You are an young adult, 21 to 30 years old.
9-15 You are an middle-aged adult, 31 to 50 years old.
16-17 You are an older adult, 51 to 80 years old.
18 You are an venerable adult, 81 years old.
SAURUS BUILD
3d6 Build
3 You short and wide. Like a cube.
4 You are a head shorter than average.
5-6 You are husky.
7-8 You are a thinner than average.
9-12 You have an average height and weight.
13-14 You are stocky.
15-16 You are tall.
17 You are tall and wide.
18 You are massive.
SAURUS APPEARANCE
3d6 Appearance
3-5 You have no tail.
6-8 Your snout is long and narrow.
9-12 You are pretty average in appearance.
13-15 Your scales are a vibrant color.
16-17 Your snout is menacing.
18 Your scales form a wicked cool image.
I'm working on the background tables, but I figured I'd submit this as a first draft for feedback. It's inspired by the lizardmen of Warhammer Fantasy.
CREATING A SAURUS
Starting Attribute Scores Strength 12, Agility 9, Intellect 9,
Will 9
Perception equals your Intellect score + 1
Defense equals your Agility score + 2
Health equals your Strength score
Healing Rate equals one-quarter your Health, round down
Perception equals your Intellect score + 1
Defense equals your Agility score + 2
Health equals your Strength score
Healing Rate equals one-quarter your Health, round down
Size 1, Speed 12, Power 0
Damage 0, Insanity 0, Corruption 0
Languages and Professions You speak the Common Tongue and
Damage 0, Insanity 0, Corruption 0
Languages and Professions You speak the Common Tongue and
the Old Tongue.
Aquatic A saurus breathes underwater and ignore difficult terrain
from swimming.
Cold Blooded A saurus has a bane if they take a fast turn.
Aquatic A saurus breathes underwater and ignore difficult terrain
from swimming.
Cold Blooded A saurus has a bane if they take a fast turn.
Shadowsight You see in areas obscured by shadows as if those
areas were lit.
Snapping Fangs The saurus may make a bite attack to inflict 1d6
damage to a creature within close range.
Predator When a creature in close range gets a failure on an attack roll against your Defense or Agility, you can use a triggered action to attack with your Snapping Fangs.
SAURUS AGE
3d6 Age
3 You are a child, 12 years or younger.
4-7 You are an adolescent, 13 to 20 years old.
8-12 You are an young adult, 21 to 30 years old.
9-15 You are an middle-aged adult, 31 to 50 years old.
16-17 You are an older adult, 51 to 80 years old.
18 You are an venerable adult, 81 years old.
SAURUS BUILD
3d6 Build
3 You short and wide. Like a cube.
4 You are a head shorter than average.
5-6 You are husky.
7-8 You are a thinner than average.
9-12 You have an average height and weight.
13-14 You are stocky.
15-16 You are tall.
17 You are tall and wide.
18 You are massive.
SAURUS BACKGROUND
d20 Background
1 You were sacrificed by a death cult and brought back
from the grave to perform a mysterious deed for them.
2 You performed foul rituals to Chaos. You start the
game with 1 Corruption.
3 You were paid to murder someone by a colonial*. You
start the with 1 Corruption.
4 You spend 1d6 years as a slave laborer.
5 You were crucified for a crime you did not commit.
6 You belonged to a death cult and witnessed terrible
crimes. You start the game with 1 Insanity.
Snapping Fangs The saurus may make a bite attack to inflict 1d6
damage to a creature within close range.
LEVEL 4 EXPERT SAURUS
Characteristics Health +6
You learn one spell or gain Predator.Predator When a creature in close range gets a failure on an attack roll against your Defense or Agility, you can use a triggered action to attack with your Snapping Fangs.
SAURUS AGE
3d6 Age
3 You are a child, 12 years or younger.
4-7 You are an adolescent, 13 to 20 years old.
8-12 You are an young adult, 21 to 30 years old.
9-15 You are an middle-aged adult, 31 to 50 years old.
16-17 You are an older adult, 51 to 80 years old.
18 You are an venerable adult, 81 years old.
SAURUS BUILD
3d6 Build
3 You short and wide. Like a cube.
4 You are a head shorter than average.
5-6 You are husky.
7-8 You are a thinner than average.
9-12 You have an average height and weight.
13-14 You are stocky.
15-16 You are tall.
17 You are tall and wide.
18 You are massive.
SAURUS BACKGROUND
d20 Background
1 You were sacrificed by a death cult and brought back
from the grave to perform a mysterious deed for them.
2 You performed foul rituals to Chaos. You start the
game with 1 Corruption.
3 You were paid to murder someone by a colonial*. You
start the with 1 Corruption.
4 You spend 1d6 years as a slave laborer.
5 You were crucified for a crime you did not commit.
6 You belonged to a death cult and witnessed terrible
crimes. You start the game with 1 Insanity.
7 You worked for a prominent human colonial who rode
on your back for 1d6 months.
8 Your sibling was sent to the Reich and you still miss
them.
9 You lost at least half your tail.
10 You earned a living working in your profession.
11 Your intended mate is a perfect match for you.
12 You have a spouse and 1d6 children.
13 You travelled extensively. You speak 1 additional
language.
14 A kind colonial employer gave you an education. You
know how to read and write the Common Tongue.
15 You saved your village from slavers.
16 You interfered with a colonial plot to enslave nearly 50
of your people.
17 You slew a tiger and are a hero to your village.
18 You found a map to an Old One's vault.
19 A prominent colonial owes you a favor.
20 Your parent handed down a family heirloom. You start
with a sword.
*Saurus player's are from the Reich's colony of New Bogenhafen.
A colonial is generally human or dwarf.
SAURUS PERSONALITY
3d6 Personality
3 You are naive and trusting.
4 You hear voices or see visions.
5-6 You are aggressive and have low self-esteem.
7-8 You are a conniving bastard.
9-12 You will take care of your friends, but only your
friends.
13-14 You selfless and kind.
15-16 You do the right thing, even if it breaks the law.
17 Your honor drives you.
18 You are honest, forthright, courageous and would die
for your convictions.
3d6 Personality
3 You are naive and trusting.
4 You hear voices or see visions.
5-6 You are aggressive and have low self-esteem.
7-8 You are a conniving bastard.
9-12 You will take care of your friends, but only your
friends.
13-14 You selfless and kind.
15-16 You do the right thing, even if it breaks the law.
17 Your honor drives you.
18 You are honest, forthright, courageous and would die
for your convictions.
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