Crew
Your ship can hold a number of crew members, but if your last crew member is lost, the game ends.
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Races[edit]
There are seven different races in the game: Human, Engi, Mantis, Rockmen, Zoltan, Slug, Crystal, and Lanius. Humans may be male or female, all other races are single-gendered.
Health[edit]
The base health for crew members is 100. Zoltan have 70, Crystal have 125, Rockmen have 150.
Skills[edit]
Crew members can gain experience in six skills through gameplay.
Piloting[edit]
Evasion +5/7/10
15xp per level, gain XP by dodging enemy fire.
Engines[edit]
Evasion +5/7/10
15xp per level, gain XP by dodging enemy fire.
Shields[edit]
10/20/29% faster recharge
55xp per level, gain XP by bringing shields back online after receiving damage, or being hit by asteroids (turning them off and on again won't work).
Weapons[edit]
10/14/19% faster charge
65xp per level, gain XP by hitting an enemy ship (or shields).
Repair[edit]
Increases repair speed when mastered
18xp per level, gain XP by repairing each damage-stage of a subsystem
Combat[edit]
Increases combat damage when mastered
8xp per level, gain XP by landing the killing blow on an enemy unit and each stage of damage inflicted upon an enemy ship subsystem