Friday, April 20, 2012

Vulture Bat

This is one of the largest recorded bats found in the Americas.  The few in Academic field that have been able to study these creatures believe them to be a chimeric blend of the Fruit Bat and Black Vulture.

However, the Vulture Bat differs from both of these creatures in the it is not nocturnal and is predatory in nature, preferring fresh kills to carrion.

Size Level: 5 (Wingspan 8 feet)
Weight: 25 pounds
Hit Points: 12
SDC: 25
Psionics: None
Attacks Per Melee: 3
Damage: Claws 3D6+5, Beak 1D6
Bonuses: +4 to strike while flying, +6 to strike while diving, +6 to dodge while flying
Natural Abilities: Raptor Flight, Heat sense, Night Vision, Beastly Strength, Iron Grip (Claws), Advanced Hearing
Average Life Span: Unknown, estimated at 20 years.
Habitat: Found in the southeastern deserts and rocklands of North America
Notes: Unlike most bats, the Vulture Bat does not utilize sonar.