Actions/Abilities/Traits: (OSR)
Action
1 weapon
By weapon
Action
weapon
1 * weapon (1d6 or by weapon)
Special
Mounted
On riding horses or (in the desert) on camels.
Special
Arms (desert)
50% of group have: leather armour, shield, lance; 30% have: chainmail, shield, lance; 20% have: leather armour, shortbow.
Special
Arms (steppes)
50% of group have: leather armour, shortbow; 20% have: leather armour, shield, lance; 20% have: chainmail, shortbow; 10% have: chainmail, shield, lance, and may be mounted on a war horse.
Special
Leaders
For every 25 nomads, there is a 2nd level fighter. For every 40 nomads, there is a 4th level fighter.
Special
Camps
Hunting / foraging groups commonly combine and live in a tribe of up to 300 nomad warriors.
Special
Camp leaders
Tribal chief (8th level fighter), plus a 5th level fighter for every 100 nomads. 50% chance of a cleric (9th level); 25% chance of a magic-user (8th level).
Special
Hoard
Only have treasure type A in the camp.
Special
Traders
Often carry trade route tales of faraway lands.