Shriek-hawk
Shriek-hawk
Type:
Companion
Category:
Avian
Tameability Category: Tameable
Creature Cosmetic: Typical
Creature Personality: Silent Hunter
Creature Physical: Just Right
13,500
Owned by: Iron Menagerie
Prototype: Shriek-hawk
The Shriek-hawk, also known as the jai'galaar, was a ferocious predatory bird, known for diving for its prey. Their effectiveness lead to the creature's likeness being used as the emblem of Clan Vizsla of Mandalore. Dark colored, with sharp pointed beaks and talons, the Shreikhawk got its name for its shrill and loud call.
Features
Flight
Tameable
Shriek-hawk is wild by nature, but has had its behavior modified to accept the presence of humanoids by an intervention. It is trained against its wild instincts to accept humanoids. As creature handling goes up, a member can better empathize, train, and manage this creature's behavior. Untrained (+0), this creature will do whatever it wants and one would be helpless to understand why, with its natural disposition taking over. As creature handling skills improve, a member can understand, care for, and better influence this creature with full control achieved with mastery (+5) of creature handling.
Shriek-hawk has typical coloring and physical appearance for a Shriek-hawk.
Shriek-hawk thrives on the hunt, but prefers to use stealth and careful preparation to pick and choose their battles. They see no need to rush headlong after a prey or target, but can often miss out on success if they miss their timing.
Shriek-hawk is the average size and body mass for a Shriek-hawk, with a balanced build for mobility agility, and power.