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== Description ==
== Description ==
Kessarine are a sentient species. Females, or egg bearers, had one tail, while males had multiple. Members of the species also had cheek frills and webbed fingers. The Galactic Basic language did not have exact equivalent terms for their genders, but when Kessarine matured, the child's will contributed to whether or not they became an egg bearer. Out of a litter of five, the common percentage of those that would mature into egg bearers was two of them.
Kessarine are a communally oriented, sentient, cold blooded species. Females, or egg bearers, had one tail, while males had multiple. Members of the species also had cheek frills and webbed fingers. Kessarine can speak Basic, however, they find it clumsy to use.  


=== Available Factions ===
The Kessarine family structure is typically composed of one female, multiple males, and their offspring. A normal Kessarine litter size is composed of one to five hatchlings.
*[[Republic]]
 
== Biology ==
Kessarine do not give live birth. Their litters hatch from dull yellow colored eggs, and incubation time is approximately six weeks. The newborn Kessarine also initially have egg teeth. These tiny tusks eventually fall away as the hatchling matures.
 
The Galactic Basic language does not have exact equivalent terms for Kessarine genders, but when Kessarine mature, the child's will contributes to whether or not they become an egg bearer. Out of a litter of five, the common percentage of those that would mature into egg bearers was two of them.
 
===Available Factions===
*[[Fringers]]
*[[Fringers]]
*[[Bounty Hunters' Guild]]
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*[[Mandalorian]]


== Racial Traits ==
== Racial Traits==
 
=== Aquatic ===
They are naturally aquatic, and gain a +5 bonus to [[Swim]], and suffer no penalty for performing actions underwater.
 
=== Amphibious ===
They are able to breathe both air and water, and can withstand extreme pressures found in ocean depths. They also gain a +3 bonus to [[Swim]], and do not suffer penalties for performing actions underwater.


=== Armored Skin ===
===Armored Skin ===
They have tough, armored skin which gives them a +1 bonus to Toughness for resisting physical damage.
They have tough, armored skin which gives them a +1 bonus to Toughness for resisting physical damage.
=== Claws ===
===Claws===
They possess sharp claws which can be used in fight, adding +5 to their [[Brawl]] damage rolls.
They possess sharp claws which can be used in fight, adding +5 to their [[Brawl]] damage rolls.
=== Enhanced Smell ===
===Enhanced Smell===
Their keen sense of smell grants him a +2 bonus to all Awareness rolls.
Their keen sense of smell grants them a +2 bonus to all Awareness rolls.
=== Fearless ===
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Lannik are not easily intimidated or frightened, and gain a +2 bonus to [[Willpower]] when resisting Intimidate or daunting combat situations.
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=== Hardy ===
Due to their skin being coarse and scaly, both the red and green Nikto have greater physical resilience to the elements, giving them +1 to any [[Toughness]] rolls against the environment.
 
=== Hotheaded ===
Lannik are prone to let their emotions rule them, especially when they have perceived a slight or a threat against themselves. A Lannik who finds himself insulted must make a [[Willpower]] roll at the GM's discretion to avoid a physical confrontation.
 
=== Low-light Vision ===
Nautolans can see twice as far as humans in poor lighting conditions and underwater, giving them a +2 bonus to Awareness rolls.
 
=== Microscopic Vision ===
They eyes are able to focus and magnify to see microscopic details in nearby objects, giving them a +6 bonus to [[search]] when examining objects less than 30 centimeters away.
 
=== Near Sighted ===
They suffer from near-sightedness, and cannot see well at long distances; they suffer a -1 penalty to any rolls for tasks involving vision at distances further than short-range. Arcona are also affected by salt in ways similar to how alcohol effects humans; if ingested, they will suffer intoxication and hallucinations at the discretion of the GM.
 
=== No-light Vision ===
They can see in total darkness, but without the ability to distinguish color.
 
=== Near Sighted ===
They are very nearsighted, and suffer a -3 penalty to any action which requires them to see more than 20 meters away. They cannot see more than 40 meters under any circumstance, without external aid.
 
=== Poison Resistance ===
They gain a +3 bonus to [[Stamina]] rolls to resist the effects of poisons and toxins.
 
=== Racial Reputation ===
Their good reputation as kind, peace-loving beings among most respectable civilizations allows them a +2 bonus to all Presence rolls.
 
=== Resistant to Heat ===
Both green and red Nikto are acclimated to desert climates, therefore have an easier time resisting high temperatures and prolonged exposure to sun, giving them +2 to [[Toughness]] rolls against hot environments.
 
=== Manual Dexterity ===
They possess a high degree of manual dexterity, and gain a +3 bonus to tasks involving fine motor skills.
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Revision as of 04:46, 25 February 2023

Description

Kessarine are a communally oriented, sentient, cold blooded species. Females, or egg bearers, had one tail, while males had multiple. Members of the species also had cheek frills and webbed fingers. Kessarine can speak Basic, however, they find it clumsy to use.

The Kessarine family structure is typically composed of one female, multiple males, and their offspring. A normal Kessarine litter size is composed of one to five hatchlings.

Biology

Kessarine do not give live birth. Their litters hatch from dull yellow colored eggs, and incubation time is approximately six weeks. The newborn Kessarine also initially have egg teeth. These tiny tusks eventually fall away as the hatchling matures.

The Galactic Basic language does not have exact equivalent terms for Kessarine genders, but when Kessarine mature, the child's will contributes to whether or not they become an egg bearer. Out of a litter of five, the common percentage of those that would mature into egg bearers was two of them.

Available Factions

Racial Traits

Armored Skin

They have tough, armored skin which gives them a +1 bonus to Toughness for resisting physical damage.

Claws

They possess sharp claws which can be used in fight, adding +5 to their Brawl damage rolls.

Enhanced Smell

Their keen sense of smell grants them a +2 bonus to all Awareness rolls. *