Origin
Large underground colonies arose where food was scarce and temperatures unstable, and working together greatly improved survival.
Appearance
A pinkish-gray mole-rat with two large incisors, three dark plates on its back, thick mitten paws and short legs.
Signature ability
Tight Huddle
Enemies within radius 1 take 150 damage; Thermodig and allies within radius 1 gain shield 150 and Fortified (+40) for 5 s.
Passive trait
Colony Caste
At the start of battle it picks a role: Digger empowers Maneuvers, Sentry boosts Armor, Carrier boosts Support for allies.
Moves
Incisor Tunnel
Mineral / Maneuver
Creates a short passage through a loose barrier.
Tight Huddle
Signature move
Instinct / Support
Raises the Armor and Adaptation of adjacent allies.
Low Oxygen
Instinct / Field
Creates an Exhaustion zone that Thermodig endures better than others.
Worker’s Grip
Instinct / Strike
A simple shove, stronger in Sentry mode.
Evolution
A complete form: this species does not evolve in the first generation.
