Chronicles of Riddick: The Dog Things [Archive] - Wizards Community

Chronicles of Riddick: The Dog Things [Archive] - Wizards Community

Post/Author/DateTime Post
Edymnion
06-13-04, 09:13 PM Okay, if you've seen Riddick, you've seen those great reptilian dog thingies from the Crematoria prison facility.

Anyone have an idea of what they'd be in D&D terms?
TheGnomishWizard
06-13-04, 09:20 PM I would say take a worg or some vicious dog like beastie and apply the reptilian template from SS and you're golden.
Elven Warlord
06-13-04, 09:40 PM I think they look similiar to the Sirrush in the EPH but thats just me.

I thought they looked more like cats also.
Edymnion
06-13-04, 09:49 PM Originally posted by Elven Warlord
I think they look similiar to the Sirrush in the EPH but thats just me. You're right, they do look exceedingly similar to the Sirrush, just with differant heads. I doubt they were epic level monsters though (even if Riddick himself was epic).
Zar Niln
06-14-04, 12:49 AM I actually think they were wolves with the red half-dragon template added. But, they were bred together so much that their breath weapons became defunct.
Riznar
06-14-04, 01:05 AM They seemed to possess the rage ability, but that may have just been evolved battle colorings. "Stay back I'm dangerous"
Shemeska the Marauder
06-14-04, 01:30 AM Yep, a Sirrush was the first thing that came to my mind when I saw them on screen. :)

The concept and design behind them, though not the epic level treatment they got in the ELH.

Post/Author/DateTime	Post
Edymnion 06-13-04, 09:13 PM	Okay, if you've seen Riddick, you've seen those great reptilian dog thingies from the Crematoria prison facility. Anyone have an idea of what they'd be in D&D terms?
TheGnomishWizard 06-13-04, 09:20 PM	I would say take a worg or some vicious dog like beastie and apply the reptilian template from SS and you're golden.
Elven Warlord 06-13-04, 09:40 PM	I think they look similiar to the Sirrush in the EPH but thats just me. I thought they looked more like cats also.
Edymnion 06-13-04, 09:49 PM	Originally posted by Elven Warlord I think they look similiar to the Sirrush in the EPH but thats just me. You're right, they do look exceedingly similar to the Sirrush, just with differant heads. I doubt they were epic level monsters though (even if Riddick himself was epic).
Zar Niln 06-14-04, 12:49 AM	I actually think they were wolves with the red half-dragon template added. But, they were bred together so much that their breath weapons became defunct.
Riznar 06-14-04, 01:05 AM	They seemed to possess the rage ability, but that may have just been evolved battle colorings. "Stay back I'm dangerous"
Shemeska the Marauder 06-14-04, 01:30 AM	Yep, a Sirrush was the first thing that came to my mind when I saw them on screen. :) The concept and design behind them, though not the epic level treatment they got in the ELH.