Mountain Goat

The Mountain Goat is a robust and sure-footed species recognized for its distinctive white coat and impressive, slightly curved horns. Both males and females sport these formidable horns, which play a role in territorial disputes and mating rituals. Mountain goats are adapted to alpine environments, displaying exceptional climbing abilities that allow them to easily navigate cliffs and rocky terrain. Their compact body and cloven hooves contribute to their agility in these challenging habitats.

Basic Information

Ecology and Habitats

Mountain Goats typically inhabit alpine environments with cliffs, rocky slopes, and mountainous terrain. Their natural habitat provides them with the vertical landscapes and rugged terrain they are well-adapted to navigate.

Additional Information

Domestication

Efforts to domesticate Mountain Goats on Terra have encountered challenges due to the species' specialized adaptations to alpine environments and their instinctual behaviors. These goats exhibit a strong affinity for rugged terrains, making traditional domestication practices less feasible. As a result, attempts at full domestication have been limited.

Uses, Products & Exploitation

Mountain Goats are utilized for various practical purposes. The meat of these goats serves as a valuable source of sustenance, providing a protein-rich food option for communities in mountainous regions. The hides of Mountain Goats are sought after for crafting durable materials, including clothing and traditional goods. Their impressive horns, carried by males and females, are often fashioned into tools, ornaments, and cultural artifacts.

Genetic Ancestor(s)
Geographic Distribution

Stats

Physical Attributes: Strength 3, Dexterity 4, Stamina 3
Social Attributes: Presence 3, Manipulation 1, Composure 3
Mental Attributes: Intelligence 1, Wits 3, Resolve 3
Skills: Athletics 4 (climbing), Brawl 3, Intimidation 1, Survival 3
Health: 7
Willpower: 6
Initiative: 7
Defense: 4
Land Speed/ 11/22
Size: 4
Weapons/Attacks:
TypeDamageDice Pool
Head Butt 4b 7
Bite 1L 6
Special: 
Nimble Feet: +2 to traversing steep or uneven terrain

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