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− | As a bovine species, Range-bulls live in herds and are valued for their meat. Large specimen are thought to be capable of damaging or destroying a ''[[Ranchhand]]'' [[AgroMech]], and an enraged herd can topple a | + | As a bovine species, Range-bulls live in herds and are valued for their meat. Large specimen are thought to be capable of damaging or destroying a ''[[Ranchhand]]'' [[AgroMech]], and an enraged herd can topple a shut-down [[BattleMech]] (as demonstrated on a ''[[Locust]]''). |
Still, Range-bulls can be overcome by predators. A pack of [[Lobo plumado]] killed a straggling calf, though some of them were trampled.<ref name=CCp04/> | Still, Range-bulls can be overcome by predators. A pack of [[Lobo plumado]] killed a straggling calf, though some of them were trampled.<ref name=CCp04/> |
Revision as of 10:54, 6 April 2022
Range-bulls | |
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Creature information | |
Type | Bovine cattle |
Homeworld | Galisteo |
Environment | Hot steppe |
Average mass | up to 5,000 kg |
Average length | est. 600 cm |
Average height | est. 400 cm |
Creature stats | |
System | ??? |
STR | ??? |
BOD | ??? |
DEX | ??? |
RFL | ??? |
WIL | ??? |
EDG | ??? |
Traits | ??? |
Skills | ??? |
Size | ??? |
Armor | ??? |
Attack | ??? |
The Range-bull, also referred to as Ranger bull, is a gene-manipulated, bigger and smarter reconstruction of the ancient Terran Aurochs. They are raised as cattle on Galisteo.
Description
Appearance
Adult Range-bulls mass up to five metric tons; in a herd with a 4,000 kilogram herd bull with horns spanning four meters, a six-month old specimen weighed around half a ton. Range-bull hide is very tough, described as the equivalent of several centimeters of Kevlar. The species is noted for wide horns.[1]
Abilities and Lifestyle
As a bovine species, Range-bulls live in herds and are valued for their meat. Large specimen are thought to be capable of damaging or destroying a Ranchhand AgroMech, and an enraged herd can topple a shut-down BattleMech (as demonstrated on a Locust).
Still, Range-bulls can be overcome by predators. A pack of Lobo plumado killed a straggling calf, though some of them were trampled.[1]