Animals are non-magical creatures that generally rely upon melee-type attacks with their claws and fangs; a few animals are non-hostile, unless provoked. Several animals have resistance to frost; otherwise animals have no magical abilities.
Black Bear:
Black bears are large, hostile animals. They do about half as much damage and have less than half the health of their larger relative, the brown bear.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins
Boar:
Boars are small, hostile animals that will try to gore you with their tusks.
Found: Wilderness and caves
Brown Bear:
Brown bears are large, hostile animals that rely on their large, clawed paws for attacks. They are 30% larger than their smaller relative, the black bear, and about twice as powerful.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins
Deer:
Deer are skittish, non-hostile creatures that will flee if approached. Does are more common and are found in herds of two or three. Bucks are solitary and notably hardier.
Found: Deer are found randomly along roads or in the wilderness
Dog:
Dogs are generally non-hostile, although dogs protecting bandit or marauder camps may attack. They can be distinguished from wolves by the darker tint of their fur.
Found: Near camps or inside towns
Horse:
Horses are creatures that can generally be ridden. They are typically non-hostile but may attack you if you attack them first, and can deal large damage by rearing up then slamming their front hooves on you. Information on acquiring and riding horses is provided on the Horses page; the Horse Armor Pack plugin allows you to purchase armor for your horse.
Found: At stables outside cities (where they can be purchased or stolen), at other settlements, and wandering around on the outskirts of the Great Forest.
Mountain Lion:
Mountain lions are agile, dangerous predators.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins
Mud Crab:
Mud Crabs are pesky, weak predators, they try to pinch and rip with there claws.
Found: Anywhere near water or underwater
Rat:
Rats are pesky, weak and aggressive critters.
Found: Anywhere.
Sheep:
Sheep are non-aggressive creatures that wander around in (or near) sheepfolds.
Found: Outside of villages and farms.
Slaughterfish:
Slaughterfish are vicious underwater creatures that can be difficult to hit, especially since several types of attack are ineffective underwater.
Found: Underwater only (lakes, rivers, flooded ruins and caves)
Wolves:
Wolves are fairly weak predators; their larger relative, the Timber Wolf is somewhat stronger.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins (from animal leveled lists); wolves are also found in vampire lairs.
Black Bear:
Black bears are large, hostile animals. They do about half as much damage and have less than half the health of their larger relative, the brown bear.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins
Boar:
Boars are small, hostile animals that will try to gore you with their tusks.
Found: Wilderness and caves
Brown Bear:
Brown bears are large, hostile animals that rely on their large, clawed paws for attacks. They are 30% larger than their smaller relative, the black bear, and about twice as powerful.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins
Deer:
Deer are skittish, non-hostile creatures that will flee if approached. Does are more common and are found in herds of two or three. Bucks are solitary and notably hardier.
Found: Deer are found randomly along roads or in the wilderness
Dog:
Dogs are generally non-hostile, although dogs protecting bandit or marauder camps may attack. They can be distinguished from wolves by the darker tint of their fur.
Found: Near camps or inside towns
Horse:
Horses are creatures that can generally be ridden. They are typically non-hostile but may attack you if you attack them first, and can deal large damage by rearing up then slamming their front hooves on you. Information on acquiring and riding horses is provided on the Horses page; the Horse Armor Pack plugin allows you to purchase armor for your horse.
Found: At stables outside cities (where they can be purchased or stolen), at other settlements, and wandering around on the outskirts of the Great Forest.
Mountain Lion:
Mountain lions are agile, dangerous predators.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins
Mud Crab:
Mud Crabs are pesky, weak predators, they try to pinch and rip with there claws.
Found: Anywhere near water or underwater
Rat:
Rats are pesky, weak and aggressive critters.
Found: Anywhere.
Sheep:
Sheep are non-aggressive creatures that wander around in (or near) sheepfolds.
Found: Outside of villages and farms.
Slaughterfish:
Slaughterfish are vicious underwater creatures that can be difficult to hit, especially since several types of attack are ineffective underwater.
Found: Underwater only (lakes, rivers, flooded ruins and caves)
Wolves:
Wolves are fairly weak predators; their larger relative, the Timber Wolf is somewhat stronger.
Found: Wilderness, roads, caves, and ruins (from animal leveled lists); wolves are also found in vampire lairs.