Capthysq

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Fungal symbiote developed by Tuablin. The spores enter the host by inhalation or injection after which they make their way to the host's brain. They attach to the frontal lobes, growing and displacing them. Though lowering the intelligence, it bequeathes to the host an immunity to tranqualizers and boosts endurance. Tuablin uses this on their slave shock troops. Fungi can be removed only surgery or by radiation. Cost. Cr400 per spore.

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