> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext P.J.T [mailto:paul.j.t_at_btinternet.com]
> Sent: 06. March 2002 0:14
> To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [NetEpic ML] Stealer Cults army list first brain vomit.
>
>
> <de lurk...kinda...>
>
> The Tyranids do have
>
> > Oh dear. Tau-genestealer hybrids. Purestrains with railguns
> as backup...
> > Talk about plugging the gaps...
>
> I haven't read the 40K tau book, but don't they also benefit
> from genetic
> memory or am I remembering rumour from before they were
> released over fact?
> Thus by taking on Tau genes, the Stealers would suddenly be
> equipped with
> the knowledge (though of course not the means... I hope..) to
> re-create
> tau - tech. Dangerous grounds from both gaming and "real" aspects!!
>
Not Tau, but the Kroot do have some ability to incorporate the genes of others. That's why they eat their dead enemies. The process is controlled by a shaper or somesuch who are the leaders of the Kroot tirbes (IIRC).
> Best not go there......
>
> Cheers,
> Paul "TuffSkull" T.
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>
Jyrki Saari
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Received on Wed Mar 06 2002 - 07:56:34 UTC