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Tash are large, reptilian creatures hailing from the planet Arcadia. Most tash measure about six to seven feet tall, have sharp teeth and claws, and are covered in dry, green scales. Tash are very strong, though their mental capabilities are somewhat inferior to humans'.
 
Tash are large, reptilian creatures hailing from the planet Arcadia. Most tash measure about six to seven feet tall, have sharp teeth and claws, and are covered in dry, green scales. Tash are very strong, though their mental capabilities are somewhat inferior to humans'.
  
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'''Traits:'''
 
+2 ST [20]<br>
 
+2 ST [20]<br>
 
-1 IQ [-20]<br>
 
-1 IQ [-20]<br>
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=== Craylon ===
 
=== Craylon ===
 
'''-130 points'''<br>
 
'''-130 points'''<br>
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Craylons are small, crustacean-like creatures that inhabit the ocean beds of Arcadia. At first, humans caught them thinking they were an edible marine crustacean, but further study found that the craylons were actually an intelligent species that had developed its own language, which they communicated using a system of low-frequency clicks. Soon, the craylons were introduced to technology and a larger world. Though sentient, craylons are lack in intelligence compared to other races. They mostly live underwater in colonies clustered around hydrothermal vents.
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'''Traits:'''
 
Size Modifier -4 [0]<br>
 
Size Modifier -4 [0]<br>
 
-7 ST [-70]<br>
 
-7 ST [-70]<br>

Revision as of 20:12, 5 February 2010

There are five sentient known species currently residing in the Apollan solar system: Humans, tash, craylons, synagarians, and pedrassi. The humans, tash, and craylons all originate from Arcadia; the synagarians from the moon of Synagaria (or Syrash, as it is known by the synagarians); the pedrassi from the planet Pard. Below are the templates for each species.

Racial Templates

Human

0 points
Humans in Arcadia are very similar to the ones you know. Ambitious, versatile, and incredibly varied, humans are the most populous species in the Apollan system.

Humans have no traits.


Tash

7 points
Tash are large, reptilian creatures hailing from the planet Arcadia. Most tash measure about six to seven feet tall, have sharp teeth and claws, and are covered in dry, green scales. Tash are very strong, though their mental capabilities are somewhat inferior to humans'.

Traits: +2 ST [20]
-1 IQ [-20]
Acute Taste/Smell 1 [2]
Claws (Sharp Claws) [5]
Cold-Blooded [-5]
Damage Resistance 1 [5]
Teeth (Sharp Teeth) [1]


Craylon

-130 points
Craylons are small, crustacean-like creatures that inhabit the ocean beds of Arcadia. At first, humans caught them thinking they were an edible marine crustacean, but further study found that the craylons were actually an intelligent species that had developed its own language, which they communicated using a system of low-frequency clicks. Soon, the craylons were introduced to technology and a larger world. Though sentient, craylons are lack in intelligence compared to other races. They mostly live underwater in colonies clustered around hydrothermal vents.

Traits: Size Modifier -4 [0]
-7 ST [-70]
-3 IQ [-60]
-3 Basic Move [-15]
Amphibious [10]
Bad Sight [-25]
Claws (Sharp Claws) [5]
Damage Resistance 2 [10]
Doesn't Breathe (Gills) [10]
Extra Legs (6 Legs; Cannot Kick) [5]
High Pain Threshold [10]
No Fine Manipulators [-30]
Reduced Consumption 3 [6]
Subsonic Speech [0]
Temperature Tolerance 4 [4]
Vibration Sense [10]