Steve Coops

Category: Encyclopedia

Booker VGB-16A “Tyr”

The Booker VGB-16A is an all weather twin seat naval bomber aircraft. As well as being bought by several countries around the world the type is in use with the UN as part of its  Peace Keeping forces. CLEA purchased three of the aircraft for use by the  Arrowhead team when more firepower was needed …

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Gaiman VGF-14D “Valkyrie”

The VGF-14 was originally developed as a single seat multirole fighter specifically for UN peacekeeping forces. Having variable geometry wings, vectored makes it an extremely agile aircraft for its size and its ability to operate from a carrier greatly expands its operational abilities. When CLEA formed the Arrowhead team the Valkyrie was chosen over various …

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Robots

Though sometimes, particularly when they resemble humans, robots can be confused with cyborgs the simple difference between the two is down to the fact that cyborgs have organic components, even if it is small as a brain whilst robots are all machine. CLEA’s designation refers to two types of machine. These are drones which have …

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Mecha

Though similar to a “Robot”, CLEA’s mecha designation refers to a robot type machine that can be controlled from the inside by a pilot. Sometimes the machine can be controlled remotely which arguably would be make such a unit  a drone robot. However as regards to the designations robots cannot be piloted on the inside …

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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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