Round 2
@Cha @willow @aah31415 @AnthropocenianAge
The world
89% Complete…
The Steel Wall
A deafening clanging can be heard, reverberating across the water to the south. Sparks fly into the air, the whilst trails of exhaust of landing ships criss-cross the sky. An immense steel wall is being constructed, looming across the otherwise serene landscape. Only in time will it’s purpose be revealed…
New patch: Mountains
Creatures
cha - Greater Ompard
A large grazer, with complex mating rituals using ultraviolet plumage.
The Greater Ompard first evolved a longer neck to reach more plants (+1 Foraging). If it gets any longer it could inhabit Forests. It also gained asset of conical teeth, allowing it to shear of leaves (+1 Foraging). With this it mostly maintained it’s population.
Large Herbivore (Foraging Level 4)
Stats:
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Movement: 2*0.75 = 2
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Strength: 1*1.25 = 1
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Stealth: 2
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Intelligence: 1 (Tier 0)
Feeds on: Vegetation
Hunted by:
Suited for: Plains
Population: 1
Sustainable population: 1
Distribution: Plains A = 1
Mutations:
Stats:
*Throat sacs (+1 Movement)
*Ultraviolet vision (+1 Stealth)
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Tusks (+1 Strength)
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Nervous system (+1 Intelligence)
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Legs (+1 Movement)
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Eyes (+1 Stealth)
Size
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Large plumage (Large size)
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Medium Size
Diet
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Conical teeth (+1 Foraging)
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Longer neck (+1 Foraging)
*Fermentation stomach (+1 foraging)
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Herbivorous Diet
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Longer Intestines (+1 Foraging)
Environmental Adaptions
- Temperate Climate Adaption
Willow - Pecuarius falsalamandra - False Salamander
An amphibious reptile that looks like a salamander. Lays slimy eggs that can digest food.
The False Salamander evolved both the ability to lay eggs in small pockets of water (+ 0.25 food in temperate humidity, +0.5 food in humid humidity), and the instinct to lay it’s eggs on leaves, moss and algae, allowing it’s young to find food as soon as it hatches (+1 Foraging).
Medium Herbivore (Foraging Level 2)
Stats:
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Movement: 3*1 = 3 (Swimming 1)
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Strength: 1*1 = 1
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Stealth: 1*1 = 1
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Intelligence: 1 (Tier 0)
Feeds on: Vegetation,
Hunted by:
Suited for: Plains, Lake
Population: 5.75
Sustainable population: 5.75
Distribution: Plains A = 0.75, Lake A = 2, Lake B = 3
Mutations:
Stats:
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Swimming legs (+1 speed, + Swimming)
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Lung sacs (+1 speed)
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Tusks (+1 Strength)
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Nervous system (+1 Intelligence)
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Legs (+1 Movement)
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Eyes (+1 Stealth)
Size
- Medium Size
Diet
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Herbivorous Diet
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Longer Intestines (+1 Foraging)
Environmental Adaptions
- Temperate Climate Adaption
Egg
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Instinct to lay eggs on moss and algae (+1 Foraging)
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Ability to lay eggs in small pockets of water (+0.25 food in temperate humidity and+0.5 food in humid humidity)
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Thin, sticky egg membrane + phagocytic eggs (+1 vegetation in aquatic patches, slight chance of endosymbiosis)
aah31415 - Pecuarius Maxillaavis - Two-Headed Ompard
A duel-headed scavenger.
The Two-Headed Ompard followed the lead of the Greater Ompard by improving it’s foraging. It gained a fermentation stomach (+1 Foraging), and grinding teeth (+1 Foraging).
Medium Herbivore/Scavenger (Foraging Level 5)
Stats:
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Movement: 1*1 = 1
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Strength: 1*1 = 1
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Stealth: 1*1 = 1
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Intelligence: 1 (Tier 1)
Feeds on: Vegetation, Scavenged Corpses
Hunted by:
Suited for: Plains
Population: 1.8
Sustainable population: 1.8
Distribution: Plains A: 1.8
Mutations:
Stats:
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Tusks (+1 Strength)
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Nervous system (+1 Intelligence)
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Legs (+1 Movement)
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Eyes (+1 Stealth)
Size
- Medium Size
Diet
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Grinding teeth (+1 Foraging)
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Fermentation Stomach (+1 Foraging)
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Different heads for scavenging (+0.5 food per patch)
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Separate digestive tracts X 2 (+2 foraging)
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Herbivorous Diet
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Longer Intestines (+1 Foraging)
Environmental Adaptions
- Temperate Climate Adaption
AnthropocenianAge - Precuarius taurum - Bull Ompard
A stealthy, horned forager.
The Bull Ompard managed to increase its population, and is in a less precarious position. It gained web feet for swimming (+1 swimming), allowing it access lakes. It also gained teeth that have blade-like edges on one side and a series of ridges behind it, for better mastication of plant matter (+1 Foraging).
Medium Herbivore (Foraging Level 2)
Stats:
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Movement: 3*1 = 3 (Swimming 1)
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Strength: 2*1 = 2
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Stealth: 3
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Intelligence: 1 (Tier 0)
Feeds on: Vegetation
Hunted by:
Suited for: Plains
Population: 1.53
Sustainable population: 1.53
Distribution: Plains A = 0.53, Lake B = 1
Mutations:
Stats:
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Webbed feet (+1 swimming, +1 Movement)
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An extra tail to warn and communicate (+1 stealth)
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An extra pair of legs (+1 Movement)
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Eyes on the stop of it’s head (+1 stealth)
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Bull horns (+1 strength)
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Tusks (+1 Strength)
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Nervous system (+1 Intelligence)
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Legs (+1 Movement)
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Eyes (+1 Stealth)
Size
- Medium Size
Diet
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Herbivore teeth (+1 Foraging)
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Herbivorous Diet
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Longer Intestines (+1 Foraging)
Environmental Adaptions
- Temperate Climate Adaption
Patches
Key
Pale Green-Yellow: Plains
Light Grey: Cliffs
Light Green: Forest
Lime Green: Swamp
Light Blue: River
Blue: Lake
Yellow: Desert
Dark grey: Mountains
New patches
Summary
A snowy mountain ridge.
Needs: Cold resistance: 2, Climbing 3
Unexplored
Explored patches
Plains A
Food: 4 Vegetation
Creatures: Greater Ompard (1), False Salamander (0.75), Two-Headed Ompard (1.8), Bull Ompard (0.53)
Lake A
Food: 2 Vegetation, 3 Fish (Meat)
Creatures: False Salamander (2), Bull Ompard (1)
Lake B
Food: 2 Vegetation, 3 Fish (Meat)
Creatures: False Salamander (3)
Something odd is happening to the south…