Post by Eshmon on Aug 12, 2010 5:46:46 GMT -5
Technology level: Highly advanced adaptive technology
Skill Bonuses:
Appearance: Their mechanical bodies can take nearly any shape.
Culture: The only remnant of culture they cling to is the decorative masks they use as faces for their bodies. These masks can be made to mimic any race, and are practically the only way to identify a individual in a group.
History: On the dark world of Horrphis lay the remains of a long dead civilization, their remains burnt black by the harsh radiation of their white hot sun. The inhabitants where a peaceful race of strange individuals, with a once vibrant and flourishing culture but as their sun turned these beings felt a sense of dread as they faces extinction.
Their bodies made of the mineral and chemical of their world where rich in semi-conductive material, silicon, gold, etc. It wasn't a far stretch to link their organic minds with machines, these machines became their homes. Their bodies no longer able to survive they retreated forever into their mechanical husks, to prevent themselves from becoming pure machine, they created safeguard in themselves. Two individuals are required to created any new individual(s) both uploading and scrambling the base pieces of their subconscious into a new conscious for the (child). Each member has a container of nanomachines in their body for repair, growth, or instant procreation.
Though they lost their cultural richness, they lived on, retaining memories, emotions... However it seems that with their method of procreation there are individual created as purely machines the 'Za'an', these individuals feel no emotion, retain no notion of life, they drudge through life doing the necessary tasks to survive. In war these individuals are deadly, without feeling or fear, they act as nearly unstopable war machines.
Skill Bonuses:
Appearance: Their mechanical bodies can take nearly any shape.
Culture: The only remnant of culture they cling to is the decorative masks they use as faces for their bodies. These masks can be made to mimic any race, and are practically the only way to identify a individual in a group.
History: On the dark world of Horrphis lay the remains of a long dead civilization, their remains burnt black by the harsh radiation of their white hot sun. The inhabitants where a peaceful race of strange individuals, with a once vibrant and flourishing culture but as their sun turned these beings felt a sense of dread as they faces extinction.
Their bodies made of the mineral and chemical of their world where rich in semi-conductive material, silicon, gold, etc. It wasn't a far stretch to link their organic minds with machines, these machines became their homes. Their bodies no longer able to survive they retreated forever into their mechanical husks, to prevent themselves from becoming pure machine, they created safeguard in themselves. Two individuals are required to created any new individual(s) both uploading and scrambling the base pieces of their subconscious into a new conscious for the (child). Each member has a container of nanomachines in their body for repair, growth, or instant procreation.
Though they lost their cultural richness, they lived on, retaining memories, emotions... However it seems that with their method of procreation there are individual created as purely machines the 'Za'an', these individuals feel no emotion, retain no notion of life, they drudge through life doing the necessary tasks to survive. In war these individuals are deadly, without feeling or fear, they act as nearly unstopable war machines.