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They are small and light - making them difficult targets, but less resistant to damage. If Skulks are hit and run artists, then Lerks are guerrilla fighters without peer, using their speed, mobility, and range to harass marine squads with impunity. [<a href="alien_lerk_name.html">Name</a>]</p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td colspan="2"> <p><img src="images/images/10red_health.gif" width="10" height="10"> <span class="sectiontext">Health:</span> <span class="sectiontext"><font color="#FF6600">60</font> </span><img src="images/images/10red_armor.gif" width="10" height="10"><span class="sectiontext"> Armor:</span> <span class="sectiontext"><font color="#FF6600">50 pts. armor (30% damage absorbed) </font></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td colspan="2"> <p class="sectiontext">Abilities: <img src="images/images/10red_o.gif" width="7" height="9"> = zero hives <img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9">=one hive <img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9">=two hives <img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9">=three hives <img src="images/images/10red_s.gif" width="7" height="9">=damage vs. structures</p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td> <table width="409" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left"> <tr> <td width="10%" height="23"><img src="images/images/10red_o.gif" width="7" height="9"></td> <td height="23" colspan="2"> <p><a href="alien_lerk_inherent.html"><font color="#FFFFFF">Flight</font></a></p> </td> <td width="52%" height="23"> <p>costs energy</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"><img src="images/images/10red_bar2.gif" width="100%" height="1" vspace="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10%"><img src="images/images/10red_o.gif" width="7" height="9"></td> <td colspan="2"> <p><a href="alien_lerk_inherent.html"><font color="#FFFFFF">Bite</font></a></p> </td> <td width="52%"> <p>50</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"><img src="images/images/10red_bar2.gif" width="100%" height="1" vspace="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10%"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"></td> <td colspan="2"> <p><a href="alien_lerk_primary.html"><font color="#FFFFFF">Spikes</font></a></p> </td> <td width="52%"> <p>16</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"><img src="images/images/10red_bar2.gif" width="100%" height="1" vspace="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10%"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"></td> <td colspan="2"> <p><a href="alien_lerk_hive.html"><font color="#FFFFFF">Umbra</font></a></p> </td> <td width="52%"> <p>defensive cloud</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"><img src="images/images/10red_bar2.gif" width="100%" height="1" vspace="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10%"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"><img src="images/images/10red_h.gif" width="7" height="9"></td> <td colspan="2"> <p><a href="alien_lerk_hive.html"><font color="#FFFFFF">Spore Cloud</font></a></p> </td> <td width="52%"> <p>36, radius 250</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"><img src="images/images/10red_bar.gif" width="100%" height="1" vspace="3"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"> <p><br> <b>Observation:</b><br> <i><a href="alien_lerk_observation.html">"We're hacking through dead wiring like we're on a freakin' safari …"</a></i> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <br> <p><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="alien_skulk_observation.html"><br> </a><br> </p> </td> <td><img src="images/images/lerk.gif" width="200" height="200"></td> </tr> </table> </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>