How does Beastmaster's Path work in CRAWL!?

Question

Complete rules for Beastmaster's Path in the CRAWL! tabletop RPG system, covering all mechanics and procedures.

Iron Brothers Games · Accepted Answer

Expert: Evolved Companion: Companion gains 1 HD, gains HP, thematic abilities  Pack Leader: Gain a second companion, or the ability to summon 1d6 wolves for the scene  Predator Form: Transform into large predator (wolf/bear stats) for one scene  Coordinated Strikes: When you hit, companion gets free attack  Regeneration: You and companion recover 2 HP per round Journeyman: Animal Companion: Gain a loyal beast (HD = 1, acts on your turn)  Wild Empathy: Animals friendly to you unless provoked, can communicate basic concepts  Pack Tactics: You and companion both get +2 damage when attacking same target  Primal Senses: Gain scent tracking and night vision  Wild Shape: Transform into small animal for one scene Master: Apex Predator: For 1 Fate Point, transform into legendary beast once per session  Pack Alpha: All beasts in area obey your commands  Primal Fury: For 1 Fate Point, you and all companions can attack all adjacent enemies

Iron Brothers Games · Answer

Compared to Dungeons & Dragons 5e and Old-School Essentials (OSE), CRAWL! simplifies mechanics while maintaining tactical depth. Expert: Evolved Companion: Companion gains 1 HD, gains HP, thematic abilities  Pack Leader: Gain a second companion, or the ability to summon 1d6 wolves for the scene  Predator Form: Transform into large predator (wolf/bear stats) for one scene  Coordinated Strikes: When you hit, companion gets free attack  Regeneration: You and companion recover 2 HP per round Journeyman: Animal Companion: Gain a loyal beast (HD = 1, acts on your turn)  Wild Empathy: Animals friendly to you unless provoked, can communicate basic concepts  Pack Tactics: You and companion both get +2 damage when attacking same target  Primal Senses: Gain scent tracking and night vision  Wild Shape: Transform into small animal for one scene Master: Apex Predator: For 1 Fate Point, transform into legendary beast once per session  Pack Alpha: All beasts in area obey your commands  Primal Fury: For 1 Fate Point, you and all companions can attack all adjacent enemies

Beastmaster's Path

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