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Their most important role is triggering <a href="alien_newhives.html">new hives</a> and creating <a href="alien_chambers.html">chambers</a> from lumps of raw matter<br> they … un-digest. Without them the aliens cannot keep pace with <a href="front_commander.html">marine research</a> and <a href="front_upgrades.html">upgrades</a>. To this end, they receive resources much faster than other species, and can tap a larger amount. They can also spray <a href="alien_gorge_primary.html">healing</a> bacteria from their mouths, restoring chambers and other aliens to full effectiveness. Though their role is not as aggressive as the other species, they consistently find ways to cause mischief and support attacks on enemy positions. And with their <a href="alien_gorge_inherent.html">spit</a>, <a href="alien_gorge_hive.html">web</a> and <a href="alien_gorge_hive.html">babbler</a> abilities, underestimating them in combat is a dangerous mistake. [<a href="alien_gorge_name.html">Name</a>]</p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div align="center"><br> <img src="images/titles/alien_primaryattacks.gif" width="628" height="25"> <table width="628" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" align="center" bordercolor="#CC0000"> <tr valign="top"> <td colspan="2"> <p class="sectiontext"><a href="alien_skulk.html"><img src="images/tech_10/alien_back.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"></a> <a href="alien_gorge.html">Gorge</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td> <table width="406" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left"> <tr> <td height="23"> <p><b>One Hive (primary) Abilities</b><br> <span class="sectiontext">Healing Spray<br> <br> </span>The Kharaa equivalent of medical nanites, this appears to be a stream of the same bacteria used when <a href="alien_gorge_inherent.html">building</a>. In fact, this spray can heal <a href="alien_chambers.html">chambers</a>. When directed at a fellow alien, it also rebuilds that alien much like the <a href="alien_evolutions_regeneration.html">regeneration</a> evolution. Gorges often hide around the corner during a conflict, constantly healing fellow Kharaa, allowing them to sustain massive amounts of damage (this makes Gorges primary targets for marines in any sustained firefight). This spray causes some damage to marines, though marine <a href="structures.html">structures</a> are immune. </p> </td> </tr> </table> <br> <p><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="alien_skulk_observation.html"><br> </a></p> </td> <td><img src="images/images/gorge.gif" width="200" height="200"></td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> <div align="center"> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td background="images/design/red/surround_e.gif"><img src="images/design/red/surround_e.gif" width="37" height="482"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" height="2"><img src="images/design/red/surround_s.gif" width="768" height="81"></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </BODY> </HTML>