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'''Tigermen''' (half man, half tiger) are the {{catlink|humanoids|anthropomorphic}} (or human-like) relatives of [[tiger]]s, often inhabiting [[forest#Tropical dry broadleaf forests |tropical forests]] and [[wetland|coastal/wetland]] [[biome|areas]]. They are large, predatory carnivores that can present [[fun|a significant threat]] to an unarmed [[dwarf]]. | '''Tigermen''' (half man, half tiger) are the {{catlink|humanoids|anthropomorphic}} (or human-like) relatives of [[tiger]]s, often inhabiting [[forest#Tropical dry broadleaf forests |tropical forests]] and [[wetland|coastal/wetland]] [[biome|areas]]. They are large, predatory carnivores that can present [[fun|a significant threat]] to an unarmed [[dwarf]]. | ||
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==Tamed tigermen== | ==Tamed tigermen== | ||
| − | [[Elves|Elven]] merchants will sometimes bring tamed (enslaved?) Tigermen to [[trade]]. Often, these tigermen have various skills, similar to those of [[migrant]]s. This is due to the combination of the Tigerman's [PET] and [CAN_LEARN] tags, and also results in dwarves being able to tame Tigermen with an [[animal trainer]]. As they cannot work, they have plenty of time to improve their social skills. A tigerman may even become the | + | [[Elves|Elven]] merchants will sometimes bring tamed (enslaved?) Tigermen to [[trade]]. Often, these tigermen have various skills, similar to those of [[migrant]]s. This is due to the combination of the Tigerman's [PET] and [CAN_LEARN] tags, and also results in dwarves being able to tame Tigermen with an [[animal trainer]]. As they cannot work, they have plenty of time to improve their social skills. A tigerman may even become the mayor of your fortress. |
Tamed tigermen will die of dehydration or hunger if left in their cages. Once released, they will wander around the fortress much like any other domestic animal, even having (named!) offspring. Goblin [[thief|snatchers]] consider Stray Tigerman Cubs (Tame) a valid target for kidnapping. While mingling with your dwarves, Tigermen will gain conversational skills. They can be designated for [[butcher]]y, and will be struck down, however as dwarves refuse to eat intelligent creatures or use the other butchery byproducts generated by them they must be manually [[dump]]ed. | Tamed tigermen will die of dehydration or hunger if left in their cages. Once released, they will wander around the fortress much like any other domestic animal, even having (named!) offspring. Goblin [[thief|snatchers]] consider Stray Tigerman Cubs (Tame) a valid target for kidnapping. While mingling with your dwarves, Tigermen will gain conversational skills. They can be designated for [[butcher]]y, and will be struck down, however as dwarves refuse to eat intelligent creatures or use the other butchery byproducts generated by them they must be manually [[dump]]ed. | ||