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{{name | A {{name}} is a creature belonging to the [[cats]] faction. Ray cats can be found rarely underground, as well as in {{favilink|Ruins}} and the {{favilink|Flower Fields}}. Additionally, 2-6 ray cats can be found alongside {{favilink|cat herder|plural}} at the {{favilink|Stiltgrounds}}.{{XML Ref|pop|CommonOddEncounters}}{{XML Ref|pop|StiltAnimalPen}} | ||
Ray cats are docile creatures, meaning they will be neutral in spite of the player's low inital [[reputation]] with cats; however, they will still become hostile if provoked, or if the player's [[reputation]] with cats falls significantly.{{XML Ref|object|Ray Cat}} Ray cats attack with their {{favilink page|Data:claw (cat)|plural}} and their {{favilink page|Data:bite (cat)}}, natural [[Short Blade|short blade]] weapons that each deal {{Heart}}{{dice tooltip|1d2-1}} damage. | |||
Ray cats passively give off light in a circular area with a radius of 4 tiles, about the same as a {{favilink|torch}}.<ref name="Ray Cat"/> If the player is favored by cats, they can pet ray cats, which will bestow [[phosphorescent]] on the player for 100-200 rounds. This will cause them to give off light in a circular area with a radius of 3 tiles.{{Code Reference|class=Raycat}} | |||
{{favilink|Ctesiphus}} is a unique ray cat that can always be found in {{favilink|Joppa}}.{{XML Ref|object|Ctesiphus}} | |||
== Joppa Ray Cat == | |||
The "joppa ray cat", as it is referred to internally, is a unique ray cat that has a 2% chance to spawn in the {{favilink|Ruins of Joppa}}, which will replace Joppa if the player chooses a different starting village when creating their character.{{File Ref|file=JoppaRuins|type=.rpm}}{{XML Ref|object|SometimesACat}} Besides being excluded from dynamic encounters, the joppa ray cat is identical to a normal ray cat in all regards.{{XML Ref|object|Joppa Ray Cat}} It is a creature distinct from Ctesiphus, however, who will be guaranteed to spawn in Joppa if the player selects Joppa as their starting village. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
{{Speculation}} | {{Speculation}} | ||
* | * The ray cat may be a reference to an idea explored by the Human Interference Task Force to create cats that would glow when near high levels of radiation.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Interference_Task_Force#Fran%C3%A7oise_Bastide_and_Paolo_Fabbri][http://www.theraycatsolution.com/] | ||
{{References|2.0.201.86}} | |||
{{Creature Navbox|Cats}} | {{Creature Navbox|Cats}} | ||