Re: [NetEpic ML] Fluff suggestion for Tau

From: Peter Ramos <primarch_at_...>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 17:19:17 -0500

Hi!

I like that idea. All they needed was that first boost and the rest is their
own interpretation of human technology.

Peter

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Webb" <Webbsoft_at_...>
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Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 8:21 AM
Subject: RE: [NetEpic ML] Fluff suggestion for Tau


> How about the Colonisation ship contained a fully functional STC? That
would
> give them a booster in the technology department :).
>
> Tom.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: deaconblue3_at_... [mailto:deaconblue3@...]
> Sent: 02 November 2001 23:11
> To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [NetEpic ML] Fluff suggestion for Tau
>
>
> This gave me an idea to bend the fluff for our purposes. The rapid
> scientific progress points IMO suspiciously in the direction of Slann. We
> need just say that the Slann were preparing for their comeback and made
> contact with the Ethereal caste, and started strengthening the Tau for
> the
> benefit of both. The Slann gained some more allies and the Tau gained
> technology. Nothing else need to be changed.
>
> Opinions?
>
> -->That's one idea, and one rooted in existing fluff (Slann sticking
> their tongues where they don't belong). Or another idea is that the Tau
> are just really good imitators. The "lost" colonization fleet eventually
> did arrive (sans colonists and crew), and crashed on the Tau home world.
> They find the wreckage and gain all sorts of stuff from the archives and
> surviving mechanical devices. And, this wouldn't even conflict with
> Jyrki's idea, in that the Slann could have genetically engineered this
> ability into the Tau. Just another idea...
>
> Josh R
>
> Minister for General Mayhem
> "Don't let the bastards grind you down." Gen. Joseph Stilwell
> Gott weiss ich will kein Engel sein -Rammstein
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