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--- insectoid [2024/04/16 19:01] – [Mal'Kanor] bmoy
+++ insectoid [2026/03/01 22:21] (current) – [Insectoid] mfenrick
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 Insectoids are natural diggers, creating elaborate tunnels and using a variety of methods to burrow into both earth and rock.
-At least some Insectoids are capable of spitting "globs of acidic ichor” at enemies (RPA-BC: Brawler).
+At least some Insectoids are capable of spitting "globs of acidic [[ichor|ichor]]” at enemies (RPA-BC: Brawler).
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   * [[Urzon|Urzon]]
   * [[verash|Verash]]
-  * Xanith
+  * [[xanith|Xanith]]
-      * A fortune-telling oracle. (GS-ADV1)
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 Insectoids view the world through the eye of a combined collective, motivated by the greater good of their people over any individual's need, want, or desire;
->//“The Insectoids don’t think like individuals. To them, a single death is inconsequential. What matters is the overall health of the hive. Some call that evil, but it’s just a different way of looking at the world."// - [[gulpax|Gulpax]], The Hive (GS-AD3)
+>//“The Insectoids don’t think like individuals. To them, a single death is inconsequential. What matters is the overall health of the hive. Some call that evil, but it’s just a different way of looking at the world."// - [[gulpax|Gulpax]], The Hive (GS-ADV3)
+==== Death ====
+Insectoids leave their dead to decompose naturally;
+>//There are Insectoid bodies stacked from floor-to-ceiling, the corpses of laborers who did not survive the harsh
+working conditions of the mines. Insectoid bodies harden and turn brittle after death, producing a nauseatingly sweet smell.\\
+...\\
+“It is indeed a horrible sight, but it is consistent with the customs of Insectoids. They do not believe in burying
+their dead.”// - [[alpha-zero|Alpha-Zero]], The Hive (GS-ADV3)
+==== Miscellaneous ====
+[[elf|Elves]] and Insectoids do not tend to get along, which makes the presence of two of their respective [[deities|gods]] next to one another in the [[sacred_caverns|Sacred Caverns]] of the [[insectoid|Insectoid]] [[hive|Hive]] quite unexpected;
+>//[[rax_akhan|Rax’akhan]] (RAX-a-khan), the Insectoid [[deities|god]] of the harvest stands next to [[kehstore|Kehstore]], the [[elf|Elvish]] god of mischief and disorder. It is strange to see an [[elf|Elvish]] [[deities|god]] worshiped in an Insectoid hive. Historically, Insectoids and [[elf|Elves]] have not always seen eye to eye.// - The Hive (GS-ADV3)
+Remaining motionless in a swarm of Insectoids will ensure safety, provided their mission is not to take you;
+>//“If we stand perfectly still, we won’t be harmed.”// - [[gulpax|Gulpax]], The Hive (GS-ADV3)
+>//“The drones won’t attack unless they're provoked. Of course, they’ll be plenty agitated when you try to sneak into their hive.”// - [[gulpax|Gulpax]], The Hive (GS-ADV3)
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+{{ ::insectiods.png?nolink&1000 |}}
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 ===== References =====
 ==== Battle at Blacklake (RPA-ADV1) ====
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       * You are beaten by the Insectoids and lose the Hatchling.
   * You allow the Hatchling to be with its mother peacefully.
+==== The Hive (GS-ADV3) ====
+Members of the [[mal_kanor|Mal'kanor]] are found to have been hired for labor by the [[dwarf|Dwarven]] mining captain [[borid|Borid]].
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-===== Miscellaneous =====
-Remaining motionless in a swarm of Insectoids will ensure safety, provided their mission is not to take you;
->//“If we stand perfectly still, we won’t be harmed.”// - [[gulpax|Gulpax]], The Hive (GS-ADV3)
->//“The drones won’t attack unless they're provoked. Of course, they’ll be plenty agitated when you try to sneak into their hive.”// - [[gulpax|Gulpax]], The Hive (GS-AD3)
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-{{ ::insectiods.png?nolink&1000 |}}