Rat Species in Under an Iron Sky | World Anvil

Rat

This critter can come in two varieties. The normal kind is small and often underfoot. There is also a large kind of rat that is normally more monstrous.  Rats are thought of as vermin and are often hunted down by most people.

Basic Information

Anatomy

This critter has four legs, a tail, and a head. On their head, there are two ears, two eyes, a long snot with a nose, and a mouth. In their mouths are sharp teeth.

Genetics and Reproduction

Rats reproduce sexually and give birth to live young.

Growth Rate & Stages

When born the little rat can not see. After about a week the babies' eyes start to open. The baby will be fully grown in about a few weeks. In order to become a giant rat the baby needs to eat magical foods. Normally some kind of magic corn can be eaten to help with extra growth.

Ecology and Habitats

Rats can live almost anywhere. Some of the most common places that can be found are forests, swamps, and urban places. They can also be found in dark places like sewers. They also live in dirty places.

Additional Information

Domestication

Not all rats are gross and live in dark places. Some of them are bred to be pets. They are very good pets and some of them like to cuddle with their owners. They will sometimes find and bring shiny things to their owners.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

They have good hearing, smell, sight. They also have average touch. They can also see in the dark.