User Guide

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GRAVITY LINK (ACTIVE)
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Gravity Link allows a Progen to increase the mass of his enemies, slowing
them and preventing them from escaping. At higher skill levels, the player is
able to affect multiple enemies at once.
HACKING (ACTIVE)
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Hacking allows a player to 'reboot' his enemies' ship systems, such as their
engines, reactor, or shields. At higher skill levels, the player can choose
which system he wishes to target, and at the highest skill levels, he is able
to affect multiple enemies at once.
HULL PATCH (ACTIVE)
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Hull patch allows the player to repair ship hulls that have been damaged
during combat. When activated, the target’s hull is repaired at the expense of
the repairing player’s energy. At higher levels, the player can use Area Hull
Repair, which repairs the hulls of all friendly ships within a certain radius.
JUMPSTART (ACTIVE)
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Jumpstart allows the player to restart another player’s incapacitated ship,
saving him from being towed back to a space station for repairs. At higher
skill levels, Jumpstart uses less energy and has an increased chance of
success.
MENACE (ACTIVE)
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Menace allows the player to terrify his enemies, causing them to flee. At
higher skill levels, the player can affect multiple enemies at once.
NAVIGATE (PASSIVE)
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The Navigate skill allows the player to travel much more efficiently.
Abilities include reduced warp energy costs, faster flight speeds, and
reduced wait times before entering warp. At its highest skill level,
Navigation enables the player to escape gravity wells, a warp-preventing
device often employed by pirates.
NEGOTIATE (PASSIVE)
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Negotiate allows the player to reduce the price paid for goods and services,
as well as improve the profit he receives when he sells his wares.
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