Shorp
Wandering Deer Creature
Shorps are large creatures wandering the dusty environments of A-Planets. They are a common creature, living in large herds of up to a hundred animals.
Basic Information
Anatomy
Shorps are large, deer like unieterrors, with a dark blue skin. A neon pink stripe extends from its one eye, over the head, splitting into two and crossing both sides of its body towards its stubby tail. Its one eye is positioned on top of its head. Shorps have a large flat, rock like platform on its back which it uses to absorb rays from the Sun to stay alive.
Dietary Needs and Habits
Shorps rely on absorbing the Sun's rays for food. It is rare for creatures to photosynthesize, but it is fairly common for unieterrors too. They need to absorb
Additional Information
Geographic Origin and Distribution
Just like their hunter, godrills, shorps inhabit the dry, barren, cold, environments of the A-Planets.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
Absorbing enough of the Sun's rays allows the shorp to remain invisible for a certain amount of time. This allows them to remain safe from godrills. To see one shorp is a good omen, the invisibility makes the creature incredibly hard to spot.
Lifespan
16-24 years
Average Height
3.2-3.8m
Average Length
7-8m
Geographic Distribution
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