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Line 14: ==Description== ==Description== ===Appearance=== ===Appearance=== − Normally standing just under two meters tall at the shoulder, Tariqim have fleshy deposits near the base of their tails. Much like a [[w:camel|camel's]] humps, these nodules can sustain a Tariq for several days in harsh conditions. A rough, wrinkled brown hide, as well as transparent inner eyelids, also help protect a Tariq from sand, grit, and harsh desert conditions.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> + Normally standing just under two meters tall at the shoulder, Tariqm have fleshy deposits near the base of their tails. Much like a [[w:camel|camel's]] humps, these nodules can sustain a Tariq for several days in harsh conditions. A rough, wrinkled brown hide, as well as transparent inner eyelids, also help protect a Tariq from sand, grit, and harsh desert conditions.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> ===Abilities=== ===Abilities=== − Much like a [[Terra|Terran]] [[w:ostrich|ostrich]], Tariqim are very fast over ground, with their speed rivaling some [[BattleMech]]s and [[Combat vehicle]]s. Their camel-like durability makes them excellent mounts in environments that lack water.<ref name=TOWp244></ref> + Much like a [[Terra|Terran]] [[w:ostrich|ostrich]], Tariqm are very fast over ground, with their speed rivaling some [[BattleMech]]s and [[Combat vehicle]]s. Their camel-like durability makes them excellent mounts in environments that lack water.<ref name=TOWp244></ref> Tariqim are also highly intelligent. They can be readily trained if removed from their litters before they reach three months old. Older individuals (beyond seven years of age) are renowned for their bad temper, however. When angry, they are able to spit a viscous, smelly pinkish liquid which stains whatever it touches.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> Tariqim are also highly intelligent. They can be readily trained if removed from their litters before they reach three months old. Older individuals (beyond seven years of age) are renowned for their bad temper, however. When angry, they are able to spit a viscous, smelly pinkish liquid which stains whatever it touches.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref>
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| − | Normally standing just under two meters tall at the shoulder, | + | Normally standing just under two meters tall at the shoulder, Tariqm have fleshy deposits near the base of their tails. Much like a [[w:camel|camel's]] humps, these nodules can sustain a Tariq for several days in harsh conditions. A rough, wrinkled brown hide, as well as transparent inner eyelids, also help protect a Tariq from sand, grit, and harsh desert conditions.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> |
===Abilities=== | ===Abilities=== | ||
| − | Much like a [[Terra|Terran]] [[w:ostrich|ostrich]], | + | Much like a [[Terra|Terran]] [[w:ostrich|ostrich]], Tariqm are very fast over ground, with their speed rivaling some [[BattleMech]]s and [[Combat vehicle]]s. Their camel-like durability makes them excellent mounts in environments that lack water.<ref name=TOWp244></ref> |
Tariqim are also highly intelligent. They can be readily trained if removed from their litters before they reach three months old. Older individuals (beyond seven years of age) are renowned for their bad temper, however. When angry, they are able to spit a viscous, smelly pinkish liquid which stains whatever it touches.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> | Tariqim are also highly intelligent. They can be readily trained if removed from their litters before they reach three months old. Older individuals (beyond seven years of age) are renowned for their bad temper, however. When angry, they are able to spit a viscous, smelly pinkish liquid which stains whatever it touches.<ref name=HMPSp182></ref> | ||