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<blockquote data-quote="Ralts Bloodthorne" data-source="post: 1755560" data-attributes="member: 6390"><p><strong>"Spooks"</strong></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-size: 26px">Kalendru AKA Spooks</span></span></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Kalendru, Spooks and Strike Force Trooper are copyright David Drake, and are used by The Brood with express permissions. Weapons and descriptions below have been adapted from the novel "Redliners" and are Copyright © 1996 by David Drake</span></strong></p><p></p><p><em>"The Kalendru were long-limbed, gray-skinned humanoids. From a distance they appeared hairless, but if you looked closely you saw that their skin was covered with fine down.</em></p><p><em>Kalendru were on average taller, slimmer and significantly quicker than Terrans. Because Spooks weren’t as strong, their troops carried lighter, less-powerful weapon loads. A striker learned fast, though, that if you missed your first shot the Spook was going to get in the second one."</em> From Redliners</p><p></p><p>Kalendru are an ancient race, who discovered star drive and established a vast empire while humans were still learning to chip flint. Since that time, they have slowly crumpled, thier strength and drive passing away.</p><p></p><p>Kalendru culture only understands master or servant, and where another race might have coexisted with humanity in thier declining years, the Kalendru fought. While a Kalendru will not fight when there is slim chance of victory, they are fierce combatants indeed, thier speed and agility making up for thier lack of strength.</p><p></p><p>Kalendru have a racial aversion to right angles, and a more sensitive psycholiogy than humans.</p><p></p><p>Adjustments: -2 strength, +2 Dex, +1 racial bonus to Reflex saves, and a -1 racial penalty to Fortitude saves against disease and poison.</p><p>Kalendru can see higher into the infrared spectrum than Teran Humans, and gain a +1 racial bonus to Spot and Search</p><p></p><p><strong>Kalendru Laser Baton</strong></p><p> Light, short and stubby, the Kalendru Laser Baton still packs a hell of a whallop. It is approximately 11 inches long, four inches around, and is a flat grey color. It's considered a mastercraft item, and gains a +1 to attack.</p><p>Damage: 3d6</p><p>Critical: 20</p><p>Damage Type: Energy</p><p>Range Increment: 40 feet</p><p>Rate of Fire: S</p><p>Magazine: 10, energy cell</p><p>Weight: 3 lbs</p><p>Purchase DC: 21</p><p>Restriction: Military (+3), Alien (+3)</p><p></p><p>(Sorry, I know it's a tease, but the book is almost complete)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ralts Bloodthorne, post: 1755560, member: 6390"] [b]"Spooks"[/b] [center][color=blue][SIZE=7]Kalendru AKA Spooks[/SIZE][/color][/center] [b][SIZE=2]Kalendru, Spooks and Strike Force Trooper are copyright David Drake, and are used by The Brood with express permissions. Weapons and descriptions below have been adapted from the novel "Redliners" and are Copyright © 1996 by David Drake[/SIZE][/b] [i]"The Kalendru were long-limbed, gray-skinned humanoids. From a distance they appeared hairless, but if you looked closely you saw that their skin was covered with fine down. Kalendru were on average taller, slimmer and significantly quicker than Terrans. Because Spooks weren’t as strong, their troops carried lighter, less-powerful weapon loads. A striker learned fast, though, that if you missed your first shot the Spook was going to get in the second one."[/i] From Redliners Kalendru are an ancient race, who discovered star drive and established a vast empire while humans were still learning to chip flint. Since that time, they have slowly crumpled, thier strength and drive passing away. Kalendru culture only understands master or servant, and where another race might have coexisted with humanity in thier declining years, the Kalendru fought. While a Kalendru will not fight when there is slim chance of victory, they are fierce combatants indeed, thier speed and agility making up for thier lack of strength. Kalendru have a racial aversion to right angles, and a more sensitive psycholiogy than humans. Adjustments: -2 strength, +2 Dex, +1 racial bonus to Reflex saves, and a -1 racial penalty to Fortitude saves against disease and poison. Kalendru can see higher into the infrared spectrum than Teran Humans, and gain a +1 racial bonus to Spot and Search [b]Kalendru Laser Baton[/b] Light, short and stubby, the Kalendru Laser Baton still packs a hell of a whallop. It is approximately 11 inches long, four inches around, and is a flat grey color. It's considered a mastercraft item, and gains a +1 to attack. Damage: 3d6 Critical: 20 Damage Type: Energy Range Increment: 40 feet Rate of Fire: S Magazine: 10, energy cell Weight: 3 lbs Purchase DC: 21 Restriction: Military (+3), Alien (+3) (Sorry, I know it's a tease, but the book is almost complete) [/QUOTE]
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