Betrux
Size medium
Attributes AGI +1 END +1
Skill Choices engineering, computers, electronics, climbing, perception
Insectoid. Climbing is a natural movement mode for Betrux, which has a CLIMB speed equal to its regular SPEED and does not need to make attribute checks to climb.
Thick Shell. A Betrux’s chitinous shell gives it a natural SOAK 5.
Antennae. A Betrux’s antennae is capable of picking up e-m waves (making it able to act as a communicator receiver).
Blind. Betrux are almost blind, suffering -1d6 to perception-based checks. Note that Betrux are not immune to the Blind condition; this represents damage to their antennae instead.
Slow. A Betrux’ heavy shell causes it a -1 SPEED penalty.
Mandibles. A Betrux’s mandibles make it able to chew through wood with ease, doing double natural damage to wooden objects and creatures.
Subspecies. Choose one of the following Betrux subspecies: Swimmer, Digger, Glider, Water-strider, Extremophile.