Enhanced animal

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Template

An enhanced animal is an animal (the base animal) enhanced with humanoid aspects (increased intelligence, and superior manual dexterity and opposable thumbs). Enhanced animals are created a a laboratory by a magical and alchemical process.

The base animal gains Intelligence +4 (and the ability to speak common), Dexterity +2, and may wear armour and attack with weapons.

Enhanced Dire Rat Rogue

Size/Type Enhanced Dire Rat, 3rd level Rogue
Small Monstrous Humanoid
Hit Dice 1d8+3d6+4 (19 hp)
Initiative +4
Speed 40 ft., climb 30 ft.
Armour class 19 (+1 size, +4 Dex, +1 natural, +3 armour), touch 15, flatfooted 15
Base Attack/Grapple +2/-2
Attack Masterwork Shortbow +7 ranged (1d4 damage) or Bite +6 melee (1d4 plus disease)
Full Attack (as above)
Space/Reach 5 ft./5 ft.
Special Attacks Disease, sneak Attack (+2d6)
Special Qualities Evasion, low-light vision, scent
Saves Fort +4, Ref +9, Will +4
Abilities Str 10, Dex 19, Con 12, Int 5, Wis 12, Cha 4
Skills Climb +14, Hide +11, Listen +7, Move Silently +7, Spot +7, Swim +11
Feats Alertness, Point Blank Shot, Rapid Shot, Weapon FinesseB.
Environment Any
Organization Solitary or pack (11-20)
Challenge Rating 3
Treasure None
Alignment Neutral
Advancement 2-3 HD (Small); 4-6 HD (Medium)
Level Adjustment +0
B bonus feat.

Equipment

  • Masterwork studded leather armour
  • Masterwork shortbow (and 20 arrows)
  • Dagger
  • 2x tanglefoot bag
  • 2x potion of Cure Moderate Wounds (2d8+3)

Enhanced Wolf Fighter

Size/Type Enhanced Wolf, 2nd level Fighter
Medium Monstrous Humanoid
Hit Dice 2d8+2d10+8 (28 hp)
Initiative +3
Speed 50 ft.
Armour class 21 (+3 Dex, +2 natural, +4 armour, +2 shield), touch 13, flatfooted 18
Base Attack/Grapple +3/+5
Attack Masterwork longsword +6 melee (1d8+1 damage) or Bite +5 melee (1d6+1)
Full Attack (as above)
Space/Reach 5 ft./5 ft.
Special Attacks Trip (on bite attack only)
Special Qualities Low-light vision, scent
Saves Fort +8, Ref +6, Will +1
Abilities Str 13, Dex 17, Con 15, Int 6, Wis 12, Cha 6
Skills Hide -3, Listen +4, Move Silently -2, Spot +4, Survival +1 (+5 if tracking with scent)
Feats Dodge, Mobility, TrackBTrack, Weapon Focus (bite), Weapon Focus (longsword)
Environment Temperate Forest
Organization Solitary, pair, or pack (7-16)
Challenge Rating 3
Treasure None
Alignment Neutral
Advancement 3 HD (Medium); 4-6 HD (Large)
Level Adjustment +0
B bonus feat.

Equipment

  • Masterwork longsword
  • Masterwork scale mail
  • 2x potion of Cure Moderate Wounds (2d8+3)