Combat Profile: Aerosteon
Codename: “The Bloodborne Butcher”
Classification: Midweight Theropod – Tier 3 Predator
Combat Role: Bleed Enforcer / Solo Hunter / Group Buffer
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Vitals
Max HP: 575
Combat Weight: 3,050
Stamina: 100
Diet: Carnivore (Hypercarnivore or Skeletal Shredder metabolism options)
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Combat Abilities
Head
Bite – Medium damage
Gahlan’s Gambit – Light bite usable outside combat only. Afflicts the target with “The Nails” (–20% attack damage, –75% bleed healing, lasts 90 seconds, does not stack)
Senses (Choose 1)
Child of Nuceria – Gain +10% Combat Weight when not grouped
Lord of the Red Sands – Within 25m of a bleeding target, gain +10% Bleed Output
Front Limbs (Choose 3)
Beset – Light damage
Maim – Applies and lightly multiplies bleed
Eightfold Fray – High damage barrage of 8 slashes, applies minor bleed
Eightfold Exsanguination – Low damage, 8-hit combo; each hit multiplies existing bleed by 20%
Ruinous Rampage – High damage with minor bleed
Sanguine Slash – Minor damage, causes intense bleed
Metabolism (Choose 1)
Hypercarnivore – Eats only fresh meat
Skeletal Shredder – Consumes meat + bone, +25% fracture healing, –25% hunger/water cap
Hide (Choose 1)
Berserker Boost – +5% acceleration
Blessed Brass – +5% armor
Tail (Choose 1)
Death from Above – 40% reduced fall damage, massive air control buff
Caudofemoralic Might – +15% turn radius efficiency during combat
Voice (Choose 1)
The Butcher’s Nails – Group buff: +7.5% damage to allies within 50m, lasts 45s, stacks twice
Bloodthirster – Group buff: +7.5% bleed damage to allies within 100m, lasts 45s, stacks twice
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Behavior Notes:
Highly aggressive and thrives in chaotic combat. Particularly lethal against already wounded targets, Aerosteon stacks bleed fast and punishes overconfidence. The longer the fight, the more control it gains. Dangerous alone. Lethal in a pack.