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imported>Enzar
m (Slight change to free golem desc)
imported>Denton
(demonic friend, penitent exile, escaped prisoner are kill. the "friendly" section is misleading, due to relaxed escalation rules vs ghost roles)
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Lavaland and the depths of space possess a wide array of ghost playable roles, ranging from some simple farmers to trained soldiers. All roles have unique objectives, characteristics and ultimately unique goals, they all have different ways they are expected to tackle dealing with the inhabitants of lavaland and the station.
Lavaland and the depths of space possess a wide array of ghost playable roles, ranging from some simple farmers to trained soldiers. All roles have unique objectives, characteristics and ultimately unique goals, they all have different ways they are expected to tackle dealing with the inhabitants of lavaland and the station.


= Friendly Roles =  
= Neutral Roles =  
These roles are typically expected to be either friendly towards Miners and other non-monster entities, outside of self defence.
Generally indifferent to everyone else.
 
Keep in mind that escalation rules against ghost roles are relaxed - crew are free to attack golems for minerals, podpeople for their somatorays and so on.
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![[File:Podman.png]]<br>[[Seed Vault Dwellers]]
![[File:Podman.png]]<br>[[Seed Vault Dwellers]]
|Be created to spread virtue and peace. Waste your time growing dope and revolvers. Shoot yourself with the Revolvers when they don't work on the Goliaths. Honestly you're just a botanist who does not have to worry about assistants rushing you.
|Be created to spread virtue and peace. Waste your time growing dope and revolvers. Shoot yourself with the Revolvers. Honestly you're just a botanist who does not have to worry about assistants rushing you.
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![[File:Golem.png|64px]]<br>[[Free Golem]]
|Yeah, go do whatever.
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![[File:Cow.png|64px]]<br>[[Animal Hospital]]
![[File:Cow.png|64px]]<br>[[Animal Hospital]]
|Essentially spawn as a Medical Doctor in hell. Get lucky and heal a weary miner, or get unlucky and get killed by a Legion.
|Essentially spawn as a Medical Doctor in hell, but without patients. Get lucky and heal a weary miner, or get unlucky and suicide from boredom.
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![[File:Generic_barman.png|64px]]<br>[[Beach Bum]]
![[File:Generic_barman.png|64px]]<br>[[Beach Bum]]
|Serve drinks to miners, serve drinks to lifeguards, serve drinks to yourself. Die of alcohol poisoning.  
|Serve drinks to miners, serve drinks to lifeguards, serve drinks to yourself. Die of alcohol poisoning.  
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![[File:Devil.gif|64px]]<br>[[Demonic Friend]]
|Try to act as a guardian devil. Watch in horror as the assistant you're guarding suicides. Get cast back into the pits of hell.
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= Neutral Roles =
Generally indifferent to everyone else.
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![[File:Hermit.png]]<br>[[Hermit]]
![[File:Hermit.png]]<br>[[Hermit]]
|Live in a hole in the wall. Dig your way to freedom or subsist off of mushrooms. Suffocate because your oxygen mask and tank are located across the room and you don't have a flashlight. Generally act like the Assistant of lavaland.
|Live in a hole in the wall. Dig your way to freedom or subsist off of mushrooms. Suffocate because your oxygen mask and tank are located across the room and you don't have a flashlight. Generally act like the Assistant of lavaland.
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![[Penitent Exile]]
![[File:Golem.png|64px]]<br>[[Free Golem]]
|Try to redeem yourself. Fail because the game doesn't specify what you can do to redeem yourself. Cry because you will never be fully implemented.  
|Yeah, go do whatever.
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![[File:protoRIG.png|64px]]<br>[[Ancient Station Role]]
![[File:protoRIG.png|64px]]<br>[[Ancient Station Role]]
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![[File:SyndiComms.png]]<br>[[Syndicate Base Personnel]]
![[File:SyndiComms.png]]<br>[[Syndicate Lavaland Base Personnel]]
|Use your syndicate comms to sow paranoia and panic among the Nanotrasen scum. Create biological weapons of mass terror and destruction. Shoot each other with donksoft guns.  
|Use your syndicate comms to sow paranoia and panic among the Nanotrasen scum. Create biological weapons of mass terror and destruction. Shoot each other with donksoft guns.  
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![[File:SyndiComms.png]]<br>[[Lone Syndicate Comms Agent]]
|<s>Sow paranoia</s> annoy the hell out of Nanotrasen crew from the comfort of your tiny base. Fight crippling loneliness and get murdered by a powergaming space explorer.
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![[File:Ashwalker.png]]<br>[[Ashwalkers|Ashwalker]]
![[File:Ashwalker.png]]<br>[[Ashwalkers|Ashwalker]]
|Be lava Lizards. Prove you don't need fancy guns to beat Goliaths. Die to a Watcher. Either be a minor nuisance to the miners, or proceed to annex the Mining Base. Spam lizard talk on the general radio. Get killed by security for spamming the radio, and coincidentally killing the miners.
|Be lava Lizards. Prove you don't need fancy guns to beat Goliaths. Die to a Watcher. Either be a minor nuisance to the miners, or proceed to annex the Mining Base. Spam lizard talk on the general radio. Get killed by security for spamming the radio, and coincidentally killing the miners.
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![[Escaped Prisoners]]
|Try to murder the miners. Be sad because all the miners have already died in the first 10 minutes and the mining shuttle console is smashed to bits.
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Revision as of 11:43, 4 June 2018

Lavaland and the depths of space possess a wide array of ghost playable roles, ranging from some simple farmers to trained soldiers. All roles have unique objectives, characteristics and ultimately unique goals, they all have different ways they are expected to tackle dealing with the inhabitants of lavaland and the station.

Neutral Roles

Generally indifferent to everyone else.

Keep in mind that escalation rules against ghost roles are relaxed - crew are free to attack golems for minerals, podpeople for their somatorays and so on.

Job Role

Seed Vault Dwellers
Be created to spread virtue and peace. Waste your time growing dope and revolvers. Shoot yourself with the Revolvers. Honestly you're just a botanist who does not have to worry about assistants rushing you.

Animal Hospital
Essentially spawn as a Medical Doctor in hell, but without patients. Get lucky and heal a weary miner, or get unlucky and suicide from boredom.

Beach Bum
Serve drinks to miners, serve drinks to lifeguards, serve drinks to yourself. Die of alcohol poisoning.

Hermit
Live in a hole in the wall. Dig your way to freedom or subsist off of mushrooms. Suffocate because your oxygen mask and tank are located across the room and you don't have a flashlight. Generally act like the Assistant of lavaland.

Free Golem
Yeah, go do whatever.

Ancient Station Role
Spawn on a derelict station abandoned for over one hundred years. Die to lack of oxygen. Suicide when you destroy all your food supplies. Die when the space carp kill you. Die when the Hivebots kill you. Against all odds, maybe survive and thrive.

Hostile Roles

These roles are typically always hostile, or at leave very avoidant, towards any outside faction.

Job Role

Syndicate Lavaland Base Personnel
Use your syndicate comms to sow paranoia and panic among the Nanotrasen scum. Create biological weapons of mass terror and destruction. Shoot each other with donksoft guns.

Lone Syndicate Comms Agent
Sow paranoia annoy the hell out of Nanotrasen crew from the comfort of your tiny base. Fight crippling loneliness and get murdered by a powergaming space explorer.

Ashwalker
Be lava Lizards. Prove you don't need fancy guns to beat Goliaths. Die to a Watcher. Either be a minor nuisance to the miners, or proceed to annex the Mining Base. Spam lizard talk on the general radio. Get killed by security for spamming the radio, and coincidentally killing the miners.