Steve Coops

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Tech Enhanced

CLEA’s “Tech Augmented” or Tech Enhanced refers to any individual that possesses advanced and/or powerful tech that gives them an edge in combat. The term was originally created to categorise vigilante’s and criminals that wore powered armour (as opposed to  standard or advanced body armour)., since such armour gave the wearer super human abilities. As …

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Skilled Humans (None Enhanced)

Technically any vigilante or criminal could be considered as being a “skilled human” but the designation was created to refer to individuals who possess skills well above average. None enhanced refers to the fact that they use “ordinary” equipment and do not use technology or drugs to give them an edge. As many individuals under …

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Drug Enhanced

CLEA’s designation of drug enhanced refers to an individual with “special” abilities acquired via taking drugs which  boost their  “normal” human  capabilities to super human levels. In most cases the  drug in question is “Marathon” a recreational  stimulant that increases human adrenalin levels, so named as the individual could possibly run a marathon without breaking …

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Human/Animal Hybrids

Human/Animal hybrids is the term given to a being  that comprises of combined DNA of human and animal origin. Many but not all have the means to transition from a wholly human form to one that comprises a mixture of human and animal features. Unlike Bacteria Z hybrids where the DNA combination has resulted from …

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Vehicular Life Forms

Vehicular life forms is the term given to a mode of transport which houses the psyche of a human host. The original host loses their organic body when merging with the vehicle thus becoming one with the machine. Most vehicular lifeforms can “project” their original human guise in a form similar to a hologram. Unlike …

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Europa

Europa was the last of the original Megacities to be established on the destruction of an earlier city. In this case it was Paris. Whilst historians would later comment that the replacement for the fine architecture of the city that once stood there had been lost to faceless monoliths of glass and style,  modernists would …

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Pacifica

Pacifica was the second Megacity to be built and out of all four is the smallest in terms of land area. The city itself was established on the remnants of San Francisco making America the only continent to have two Megacities. Whereas Atlantica has quite tight and imposing towers framing its streets, Pacifica is slightly …

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New Tokyo

New Tokyo is the newest of the Megacities. Unlike the other three is was not built on the destroyed remains of a previous city. Instead it was established on reclaimed land on the east coast of Australia. Before the comet impact destroyed their homeland, many Japanese fled to Australia and concentrated themselves in the same …

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Cyborgs

Cyborgs are a blending of human and machine. Under the CLEA designation for an individual to be regarded as a cyborg they need to have substantial replacement of organic matter with machine and/or inorganic components. Usually replacing a single limb would not qualify for the designation under CLEA guide lines since the person remains largely …

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Species Beta Hybrids

Species Beta Hybrids is the term  given to any animal or plant that has been mutated by the alien bacteria, radically altering their base form. The name comes from the fact that humans affected by the same mutagen evolved over time to become Alphas. In the case of humans though the bacteria mutation did not …

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