Slashing vs. Animals

Hit Location Chart
d10 Roll
Location
1
Right foreleg/wing
2
Left foreleg/wing
3
Right hind leg
4
Left hind leg
5
Tail (for snakes or fish, 1û5 is tail hit)
6û7
Abdomen
8û9
Torso/chest
10
Head

Location: Legs/Wings (1û4)
Severity
Effect
1û3
No unusual effect
4
Leg struck, minor bleeding
5
Knee struck, 2/3 move, minor bleeding
6
Leg injured, major bleeding, 2/3 move
7
Foot/claw injured, 2/3 move, minor bleeding, û2 penalty to attacks with

that limb
8
Hip injured, major bleeding, 1/3 movement, û2 penalty to attacks; wing

hit forces crash landing
9
Leg/wing severed at midpoint, 1/3 move, major bleeding; wing hit forces

uncontrolled fall
10
Knee destroyed, major bleeding, 1/3 move, û2 penalty to all attacks
11
Hip/shoulder destroyed, severe bleeding, no move or attack; wing hit

forces crash landing
12
Leg/wing severed at mid-thigh, no move or attack, severe bleeding
13+
As 12 above with tripled damage dice

Location: Tail (5)
Severity
Effect
1û5
No unusual effect
6
Tip of tail struck; if prehensile, any items carried are dropped, minor

bleeding, û2 penalty to tail attacks
7û8
Tail injured, minor bleeding, normal animals must save vs. death or

retreat; no tail attacks
9û10
Tail severed near end, major bleeding, lose tail attacks, move reduced by

1/3 if creature uses tail for movement
11
Tail severed, victim stunned 1û3 rounds, lose tail attacks, major

bleeding, no movement or attacks if animal uses tail for movement
12
Tail severed, stunned 1û3 rounds, major bleeding, 1/2 move and û2

penalty on any attack; if animal uses tail for movement, no move or

attack
13+
As 12 above with tripled damage dice

Location: Abdomen (6û7)
Severity
Effect
1û3
No unusual effect
4
Abdomen grazed, minor bleeding
5
Abdomen struck, victim stunned 1 round and reduced to 2/3 move, minor

bleeding
6
Abdomen struck, victim stunned 1d6 rounds, reduced to 2/3 move, minor

bleeding
7
Abdomen injured, 1/3 move, minor bleeding, û2 penalty to all attacks
8
Spine injured, no move, minor bleeding, û4 penalty to attacks
9
Abdomen injured, major bleeding, 1/3 move and û2 penalty to attacks
10
Abdomen injured, no move or attack, major bleeding
11
Spine destroyed, no move or attack, major bleeding, victim paralyzed
12
Abdomen destroyed, victim reduced to 0 hit points with severe bleeding
13+
As 12 above with tripled damage dice

Location: Torso (8û9)
Severity
Effect
1û3
No unusual effect
4
Torso grazed, minor bleeding
5
Torso struck, victim stunned 1 round and reduced to 2/3 move, minor

bleeding
6
Torso struck, stunned 1d6 rounds, minor bleeding
7
Spine struck, major bleeding, 2/3 move, û2 penalty to attacks
8
Torso injured, severe bleeding, no move or attack
9
Ribs broken, major bleeding, 1/3 move, û4 penalty to attacks
10
Ribs broken, severe bleeding, no move or attack
11
Spine destroyed, victim reduced to 0 hit points with severe bleeding
12
Torso destroyed, victim killed
13+
As 12 above with tripled damage dice

Location: Head (10)
Severity
Effect
1û3
No unusual effect
4
Head grazed, stunned 1 round, minor bleeding
5
Snout struck, minor bleeding, animal must save vs. death or retreat for

1d10 rounds
6
Head struck, minor bleeding, û2 penalty to attacks
7
Throat injured, major bleeding, 2/3 move, û4 penalty to all attacks
8
Skull broken, animal reduced to 0 hit points, major bleeding
9
Snout/face destroyed, major bleeding, 1/3 move, no bite attacks, û4

penalty to all other attacks
10
Head injured, reduced to 0 hp, severe bleeding; 1/3 move and û4 penalty

to all attacks for 1d3 months
11
Throat destroyed, severe bleeding
12
Head severed, immediate death
13+
As 12 above with tripled damage dice

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