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'''Sectoid:''' Initial autopsy reports show vestigial organs and a simple structure body structure. However, there are significant cybernetic augmentations. Webbing between the fingers and feet suggests an aquatic origin. Our current hypotehsis is that these subsitute for the otherwise absent digestive system. Some form of energy transfer to allow biological functions to remain. The most advanced and complex implants are located in the creature's oversized brain. We have yet to deduce the function of them. Some form of remote control? Or an augmentation for intelligence?<br> | '''Sectoid:''' Initial autopsy reports show vestigial organs and a simple structure body structure. However, there are significant cybernetic augmentations. Webbing between the fingers and feet suggests an aquatic origin. Our current hypotehsis is that these subsitute for the otherwise absent digestive system. Some form of energy transfer to allow biological functions to remain. The most advanced and complex implants are located in the creature's oversized brain. We have yet to deduce the function of them. Some form of remote control? Or an augmentation for intelligence?<br> | ||
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They may serve a similar role to trained dogs to the aliens, though they seem more feral. They, however, have only ever been witnessed attacking humans or human technology; never anything alien. They seek out and voraciously devour anything nearby. The body, however, is poorly armored and easy to damage with ballistic weaponry. To compensate for that, the aliens only seem to field large packs of them.<br> | They may serve a similar role to trained dogs to the aliens, though they seem more feral. They, however, have only ever been witnessed attacking humans or human technology; never anything alien. They seek out and voraciously devour anything nearby. The body, however, is poorly armored and easy to damage with ballistic weaponry. To compensate for that, the aliens only seem to field large packs of them.<br> | ||
− | Finally, the biochemistry of the Knid is incompatible with earth based biology. In other words, if left on their own on earth, they will starve to death while gorging themselves on whatever they find. | + | Finally, the biochemistry of the Knid is incompatible with earth based biology. In other words, if left on their own on earth, they will starve to death while gorging themselves on whatever they find. |
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