The Mounts of Vault
Horse (Common)
The most common mount in Vault outside the forests and mountains, these animals have limited intelligence but can navigate most terrain without issue.Â
Land Speed: 60 ft (2 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: Medium
Purchase Price: 10 - 15 gold
Rent Price: 1 gp per day, including feed
Vrunik (Common)
It is uncommon to take a horse into battle due to their flightiness and fragility. Vruniks are bred for battle but give up some speed for their durability
Land Speed: 50 ft (2 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: High
Purchase Price: 20 - 25 gold
Rent Price: 5 gp per day, including feed
Donkey (Common)
The working animal for the common person, Donkeys are durable, trustworthy, loyal, and hard working. They don't get anyone anywhere very quickly, but they can carry quite a bit more while doing so.
Land Speed: 30 ft (1 Hex / Day with or without cart or carriage)
Endurance: Very High
Purchase Price: 5 - 10 gold
Rent Price: 5 sp per day, including feed
Gruff (Uncommon)
Found around the mountainous regions of Vault, Gruffs excel at balance, leaping, and enduring harsh climates. They're difficult to train and can be temperamental but scaling rocky terrain quickly requires a Gruff.
Land Speed: 50 ft, treat mountainous terrain as normal - able to leap (2 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: High
Purchase Price: 20 - 30 gold
Rent Price: 1 gp per day, including feed
Spectal (Rare)
These amorphous creatures often present themselves as mounts fit for riding and seem to encourage being treated as such. They are not domesticated but there are some who stay with one rider for long period of time. They come and go as they please, seemingly intelligent, which makes them ultimately unreliable.
Land Speed: 60 ft, able to pass through solid objects without rider (2 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: Low
Purchase Price: NA
Rent Price: NA
Kavara (Uncommon)
These crab-like creatures are common in the Arrowhead Isles and other sandy, coastal regions. They need to be near water to live but their ability to move quickly across unsteady terrain is second to none.
Land Speed: 50 ft, treat sandy and unstable terrain as normal (2 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: Medium
Purchase Price: 20 - 25 gold
Rent Price: 1 gp per day, including feed
Pegasus(Uncommon)
Incredibly intelligent creatures with their own culture, the Pegasi of Highcroft are ridden almost exclusively by the Wing Guard in the fight against dragons. However, every once in a while, one can be seen bearing riders of a different sort.
Land Speed: 60 ft (2 Hexes / Day)
Fly Speed: 90 ft (3 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: Low
Purchase Price: NA
Rent Price: NA
Chocobo (Rare)
The fastest mounted land animal, the chocobo is fiercely loyal but also spirited and fun-loving. They don't traditionally do well in battle but they run as if it's all that matters in the world.
Land Speed: 90 ft (3 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: Very Low
Purchase Price: 50 - 70 gold
Rent Price: 5 gp per day., including feed
Quetzal (Extremely Rare)
Believed to be some manner of elemental, the Quetzals lack intelligence but make up for it with strict obedience and lightning fast reflexes. They also can move through water and air with ease, often moving between the two seamlessly. They are used exclusively by the Tidal Guard of the Gossamer Sea.
Water Speed: 60 ft (2 Hexes / Day)
Air Speed: 60 ft (2 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: Very High
Purchase Price: 200 - 250 gold, in the right markets
Rent Price: NA
Arachnid (Rare)
Living primarily in Mythrasil Forest, although spotted in other forests around Vault, the Arachnids are somewhat intelligent but incredibly dangerous. Combat between an Arachnid and any other land mount is a foregone conclusion.
Land Speed: 60 ft, treats forest as normal terrain (2 Hexes / Day)
Endurance: Standard
Purchase Price: 75 - 100 gold
Rent Price: 1 gp per day, including feed
