AstroTerra Library | Races

Cyborg (Hidden Race)

Race description: While blood and flesh have their strengths, they also have limitations. By blending your flesh with technology, you unlock countless possibilities.
Conditions to unlock [Cyborg]: Must be severely injured; a friendly relationship with the Cyborg Union.
Racial characteristics:
-10 intelligence;
+10 dexterity;
It’s easier to understand machines.

Racial skills:

• Upgrade (Racial)
  Skill description: As a cyborg, you can improve your machine parts, unlocking multiple benefits.
  Skill effects: You’ve been given [Copper Arm 0.0]. You can unlock unique skills and effects by performing enough upgrades on your cybernetics.

• Programmer (Racial)
  Skill description: As a cyborg, you can inherently understand the language of machines.
  Skill effects: You have the [Programmer] profession. It doesn’t occupy any of your professional slots.

Human {Dwarf} (Hidden Race)

Race description: After the rain of fire, all humans could perform outstanding feats. Dwarves, however, were affected slightly differently.

Racial skills:

• Inner Workings (Racial)
  Skill description: You can see through to the essence of things and understand how all pieces connect.
  Skill effects:
  +10% crafting success rate;
  It’s easier to create masterpieces.

• Mineral Nosiness (Racial)
  Skill description: The part of your brain that processes smell has melded with the one that perceives shape, allowing you to do things that shouldn’t be possible.
  Skill effects:
  1% chance of gaining a recipe from studying an item;
  You can see all the hidden information of an item.

• Stubborn Loyalty (Racial)
  Skill description: You are completely loyal to your own.
  Effects: Mind control skills don’t work on you; you cannot do anything that harms factions you’re loyal to.

Longhead (Hidden Race)

Race description: You've pushed your mind to the extreme and broke it while exposed to mentalite's radiation. Your brain mutates and grows stronger than you ever imagined, but your physique grows weary.

Racial characteristics:
+2 skill slots;
+10% intelligence;
-20 strength;
You feel the Earth’s heartbeat.

Racial skills:

• Mental Cocoon (Racial)
  Skill description: The rain of fire brought thousands of small meteorites that fell on the earth. Some of the minerals within them have fascinating properties. By exposing your brain to the mentalite mineral, it grows stronger.
  Skill effects: If you find enough mentalite fragments, you can upgrade your mind at the expense of your physique.
  First Mental Stage: 0/100 mentalite fragments.

• Mental Implosion (Racial)
  Skill description: By removing any dead weight, your mind is free to become sharper and stronger.
  Skill effects: You can detonate a skill slot permanently to increase your intelligence by 30.

Parasitoid King Egg (Hidden Race)

Race description: When the asteroid hit Earth, it brought passengers—the parasitoids scour the galaxy looking for hosts to use as conduits to their will.

Conditions to unlock [Parasitoid King]:
Find a [Parasitoid King Egg];
You have to give in to the infection.

Racial characteristics:
All native lifeforms of the planet abhor you;
You gain 1% of your subject's XP in exchange for offering them 1% of your stats;
You can’t move while in this form.

Racial skills:

• Barrier (Racial)
  Skill description: Suck the energy of your minions dry and channel it into a powerful force field.
  Skill effect: Passive. Erects a barrier; affected by your overall stats and the number of infected minions.

• Infestation (Racial)
  Skill description: Send your cells into the soil and suck nutrients from all life in your area.
  Skill effects: Active. Create an area of influence; you can expand your area of influence by 1m+(WIS.DEX.INT) per day; all minions spawned within your area of influence can receive simple commands from you.

• Egg Laying (Racial)
  Skill description: You’ve built up your strength and can imbue part of it onto willing individuals.
  Skill effects: Gift an egg to a [Parasitoid Host]. They gift you experience in exchange for access to 1% of your stats; egg limit: 100; stage limitation for hosts: Egg.

• Miasma Explosion (Racial)
  Description: In the ultimate sacrifice, one of your subjects gives all their vitality for the hive, allowing others to have the joy of serving it as well.
  Skill effects: Active. You can detonate a hatchling and form a cloud of spores that emanates from its corpse (radius influenced by intelligence, charisma, strength, and number of subjects). Passive. Spores can infect nearby NPCs with parasitoid eggs.

• Evil Resonance (Racial)
  Description: The more sacrifices a subject makes, the more powerful they become.
  Skill effects: Passive. Begins event quest [Rise of the Hive King]. Those who support the hive can feel the evil in others and make them weaker.

Thumber (Hidden Race)

Race description: You have been injected with the mutagen the late Dr. Von Hilbert developed. The changes to your body give you more acute vision and skillful hands.

Racial characteristics:
Unlocks insight;
+5 dexterity.

Racial skills:

• Knack for Crafting (Racial)
  Skill description: Your hands are naturally more adept at crafting due to your mutation.
  Skill effects: Passive. +5% crafting success rate.

Zoomorph (Hidden Race)

Race description: By spending much time with different mutated beasts, your cells have captured the essence of some of their strength. The Lord of the Woods has awakened your genetic potential, allowing you to exhibit some of its unique strengths.

Racial characteristics:
Nature speaks to you, and you listen;
All animals like your smell.

Racial skills:

• Ant Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the treeants, you have learned the importance of hard work and how to increase your industriousness.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert up to half of your stats into weight-carry capacity.

• Ratan Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the ratans, you have learned how to channel the energy in your cells to produce impressive bursts of speed.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert up to half of your other stats into dexterity. Cooldown: 24h.

• Fox Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the foxes, you have learned how to channel the energy in your cells to become incredibly charismatic.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert up to half of your other stats into charisma. Cooldown: 24h.

• Badger Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the badgers, you have learned how to channel the energy in your cells to dramatically augment your brain power.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert up to half of your other stats into intelligence. Cooldown: 24h.

• Corvid Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the corvids, you have learned how to channel the energy in your cells to your brain in order to become much wiser.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert up to half of your other stats into wisdom. Cooldown: 24h.

• Boar Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the boars, you have learned how to channel the energy in your cells to your muscles so you can become stronger.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert up to half of your other stats into strength. Cooldown: 24h.

• Mole Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the moles, you’ve learned how to dig.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert half of your running speed into digging speed. Cooldown: 24h.

• Snake Form (Racial)
  Skill description: From the snakes, you have learned how to slow your heart rate and hide your presence. You’ve also learned how to produce powerful toxins.
  Skill effects: Active. You can activate this form and convert up to half of your other stats into subterfuge. Cooldown: 24h.