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* On superhuman, Xarquids have substantial armour (for the aliens), so it will take more than a Jet Harpoon to harm them.  
 
* On superhuman, Xarquids have substantial armour (for the aliens), so it will take more than a Jet Harpoon to harm them.  
* Xarquids accompany [[Gillmen]] and will normally replace the [[Deep-One]] for underwater missions that involved terror units.  
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* Xarquids accompany [[Gillmen]] and will normally replace the [[Deep One]] for underwater missions that involved terror units.  
 
* [[Mixed Crew]] missions have been known to use Xarquids on land such as the shipping lane missions. It's odd, but best treated as an oversight.  
 
* [[Mixed Crew]] missions have been known to use Xarquids on land such as the shipping lane missions. It's odd, but best treated as an oversight.  
 
* Xarquids are actually giant Nautilus with a weapon shoved up the tentacles and a M.C. controller device. Also not only are they giant, they move in reverse. Real Nautilus float backwards with the tentacles behind. The Xarquid floats with the tentacles forward.
 
* Xarquids are actually giant Nautilus with a weapon shoved up the tentacles and a M.C. controller device. Also not only are they giant, they move in reverse. Real Nautilus float backwards with the tentacles behind. The Xarquid floats with the tentacles forward.

Revision as of 14:55, 31 October 2005

Out of Character Quick Notes

  • On superhuman, Xarquids have substantial armour (for the aliens), so it will take more than a Jet Harpoon to harm them.
  • Xarquids accompany Gillmen and will normally replace the Deep One for underwater missions that involved terror units.
  • Mixed Crew missions have been known to use Xarquids on land such as the shipping lane missions. It's odd, but best treated as an oversight.
  • Xarquids are actually giant Nautilus with a weapon shoved up the tentacles and a M.C. controller device. Also not only are they giant, they move in reverse. Real Nautilus float backwards with the tentacles behind. The Xarquid floats with the tentacles forward.