Difference between revisions of "Tariq"
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− | A Tariq | + | | image = Tariq.png |
+ | | name = Tariq | ||
+ | | othername = Saurus Tariqus Brashae<br>Tariqim | ||
+ | | type = Reptile | ||
+ | | homeworld = [[Brasha]] | ||
+ | | environment = Desert | ||
+ | | mass = 510 kg | ||
+ | | length = 275 cm | ||
+ | | height = 200 cm | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | '''Tariq''' (plural Tariqim) are bipedal lizard-like creatures, native to [[Brasha]], whose swiftness, durability and tamability allowed them to be used as mounts for [[Beast Mounted Infantry]].<ref name=HMPSp182>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 182</ref><ref name=TOWp244>''A Time of War'', p. 244</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Description== | ||
+ | ===Appearance=== | ||
+ | Normally standing just under two meters tall at the shoulder, Tariq had fleshy deposits near the base of their tails, which stored energy allowing them to go without food and water for several days. Their rough, wrinkled and sandy brown hide, as well as transparent inner eyelid, helps protect Tariq from desert sand and grit.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> | ||
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+ | ===Abilities=== | ||
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+ | .<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> | ||
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+ | ==Diet== | ||
+ | Tariqim eat smaller lizards and large waterfowl, which inhabit the oases of Brasha's deserts.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references /> | ||
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+ | ==Bibliography== | ||
+ | * ''[[A Time of War (product)|A Time of War]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' | ||
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+ | [[Category:Alien species]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Alien fauna]] |
Revision as of 06:41, 20 January 2023
Tariq | |
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(Saurus Tariqus Brashae Tariqim) | |
Creature information | |
Type | Reptile |
Homeworld | Brasha |
Environment | Desert |
Average mass | 510 kg |
Average length | 275 cm |
Average height | 200 cm |
Tariq (plural Tariqim) are bipedal lizard-like creatures, native to Brasha, whose swiftness, durability and tamability allowed them to be used as mounts for Beast Mounted Infantry.[1][2]
Description
Appearance
Normally standing just under two meters tall at the shoulder, Tariq had fleshy deposits near the base of their tails, which stored energy allowing them to go without food and water for several days. Their rough, wrinkled and sandy brown hide, as well as transparent inner eyelid, helps protect Tariq from desert sand and grit.[1]
Abilities
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Diet
Tariqim eat smaller lizards and large waterfowl, which inhabit the oases of Brasha's deserts.[1]