Deer Crossing is a common driving event in Death Road to Canada.
Event Text[]
A deer has stopped in the middle of the road.
Group has a car: It stares at the car.
Group doesn't have a car: It stares at the group.
- Leave it alone
- Run the deer over (requires a car)
- [Highest Shooting Character] tries to shoot it (requires a gun)
Results[]
Leave it alone[]
The deer quickly runs off. The quiet encounter lifts the group's spirits!
[Party] +1 Morale
Run the deer over[]
[Character] slams onto the gas and crashes the car through the deer.
The group doesn't know much about preserving game, but they clumsily cook some meat to pack into the car.
If car survives: The car gets through, but takes some damage.
If car doesn't survive: CAR DESTROYED!
+8-12 Food Car is damaged
[Character] tries to shoot it[]
[Character] takes a shot at the deer from one of the car windows.
High Shooting/shooting roll succeeds[]
Group has a car: They make the shot, bagging the deer while also going against any sense of hunter ethics.
Group doesn't have a car: They make the shot!
The group doesn't know much about preserving game, but they clumsily cook some meat to pack into the car.
+8-12 Food [Character] +1 Shooting [Character] Shooting revealed
Shooting roll fails[]
They completely whiff it.
[Character] Shooting revealed
Trivia[]
- The only way to encounter this event without a car is to lose it right at the beginning of the second-to-last driving day, as it is a driving event, not a walking event.