Maervic

Overview

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Maervic are a deer-like species

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Classification

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Mammalian

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Rarity

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Common

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History

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Maervic were domesticated by Reaha.

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Biology

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Physical Description

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Maervic are deer-like creatures, standing at about 5 ft (1.5 meters) at the shoulder. They have large ears, and a long fluffy tail that's twice their body length. Each horn has five points, two of the sticking in front of the ear, two behind, and the middle one straight up. They have four legs, ending in cloven hooves. They have a long muzzle and a large nose.

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Diet

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Maervic are vegetarians, and primarily eat grasses.

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Reproduction

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Maervic breed in late Harth/early Alavora, and have 1-3 fawns in early Esorian. Fawns are born fully able to walk and run, and take 2 years to fully grow.

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Lifecycle

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Maervic live up to 30 years, slowing down at 25.

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Activity Level

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Maervic tend to become less active during Harth, but remain active year-round.

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Behavior

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Temperament

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Maervic are gentle, playful, and cautious.

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Sociability

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Maervic are highly social, and need other Maervic to be comfortable and healthy.

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Domestication

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Maervic were domesticated by Reaha for their meat, leather, bones, and antlers.