Posts in category Metahumans Rising
Animal Powered 12: Stegosaurus
Jul 04, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
A special request, let’s talk about the stegosaurus. The size of a large truck, or small bus, the stegosaurus. Iconic for the plates along their back, and spiked tail, the stegosaurus had some impressive forms of defense. Despite that they were herbivores, capable of rearing up on their back legs to push over trees to get to the best food.&n [...]
Animal Powered 11: Shark
Jun 20, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
While the Blacktip Shark and Spiny Dogfish are more common in North America, we’re talking sharks, so let’s pull out the big boys, it’s time to talk about the great white. Sure the whale and basking sharks are larger, but I don’t think anyone is tuning in for plankton feeders. Male great whites can grow up to 4 meters (13 feet) in size, the [...]
The Immortal’s Trail
Jun 06, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
Suitable Campaign Age: Any (Adjust to campaign)
Adventure Tone: Explorative, Action-Adventure, Macabre
Recommended Power Level: Low or Classic
Content Warning: The following adventure contains a fictionalized cult based on real world religious beliefs. The adventure also explores the ideas of life, deat [...]
Gator Bites
May 23, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
Suitable Campaign Age: Any (Adjust to campaign)
Adventure Tone: Explorative, Action-Adventure, Macabre
Recommended Power Level: Low or Classic
Note: The final two scenes can be extremely lethal for Low Powered heroes.
Content Warning: The following adventure contains descriptions of mutilation [...]
Animal Powered 10: Rabbit
May 09, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
From cute cottontails to checkered giants, rabbits can range in size from 2 to 20 lbs. However, the average falls closer to 4 lbs with most rabbits about the size of small or medium cats. Albeit, with a distinctly different body shape. While they are prey species, rabbits’ prolific ability to reproduce can lead to environmental impacts [...]
Animal Powered 9: Octopus
Apr 25, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
Found throughout the ocean, there are approximately three-hundred recognized species of octopus. These soft bodied, eight limbed creatures range in size from two and a half centimeters to ten meters. Of course, given their ability to survive in extreme environments there could be smaller, or larger species of octopus that have yet to be disc [...]
Animal Powered 8: Koala
Mar 28, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
This marsupial climber prefers their time in trees to the ground, and will spend what little time they are awake munching away on leaves, preferably eucalyptus. The largest koalas don’t even reach a meter in height, and rarely top fifteen kilograms. They are solitary creatures, with only mothers and child bonding. While they are known for ca [...]
Mock Madness
Mar 14, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
Animal Powered 7: Hawk
Feb 28, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
A broad category of avian hunters, hawks can be found almost anywhere in the world. The larger definition of hawks can include eagles, buzzards and smaller avian hunters. However, they share a number of key characteristics.
Hawks are predators, with prey ranging from mice to other birds. They are keenly intelligent, adapting their h [...]
Animal Powered 6: Gecko
Jan 31, 2021
~ Written by Dave Silva
Found in warm climates around the world, geckos can range in size from 1.5 centimeters up to two thirds of a meter. Omnivores, preferring a diet of insects and fruit, the gecko has developed a number of traits to survive and hunt. Most varieties of geckos are nocturnal, and all but one lack eyelids. Instead, the gecko has a protective [...]