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| * The remaining 19 were salvaged and recovered by [[Drones of Hope Inc.|Drones of Hope Inc.]], founded by a former FEC engineer. | * The remaining 19 were salvaged and recovered by [[Drones of Hope Inc.|Drones of Hope Inc.]], founded by a former FEC engineer. | ||
| * These drones were offered to companies, maintenance crews, and key logistical actors, often under a leasing agreement with bundled maintenance support. | * These drones were offered to companies, maintenance crews, and key logistical actors, often under a leasing agreement with bundled maintenance support. | ||
| + | * The exchangeable cargo system proved vital — drones could switch roles between medical supply drops, technical tool delivery, and lightweight part transport. This adaptability made them the logistical backbone of early settlements. | ||
| * Though most operated in Hope, makeshift repairs allowed a few units to serve in the other [[exohuman_settlement_and_housing_in_the_beta_age|exohuman settlements of the Beta Age]]. | * Though most operated in Hope, makeshift repairs allowed a few units to serve in the other [[exohuman_settlement_and_housing_in_the_beta_age|exohuman settlements of the Beta Age]]. | ||
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| * **Medical Priority Drop** | Effect: Delivers a healing vial or medicine pack to a downed ally within 30 feet, restoring 1d8 HP. | * **Medical Priority Drop** | Effect: Delivers a healing vial or medicine pack to a downed ally within 30 feet, restoring 1d8 HP. | ||
| * **Emergency Reroute** | Reaction: When intercepted, | * **Emergency Reroute** | Reaction: When intercepted, | ||
| + | * **Secure Supply Transport** | Effect: Can carry critical lightweight goods (e.g., encrypted data cores, fragile scientific samples). Any attempts to intercept require a contested Dexterity check vs. the drone’s Escape Maneuver DC (13). | Module: Secure Vessel | ||
| + | * **Payload Swap (Utility Action)** | Effect: If docked at a settlement or workshop, the drone can exchange its cargo vessel within 10 minutes. This allows the drone to switch between medical, technical, or secure transport functions depending on mission needs. | ||
| ===== Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters ===== | ===== Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters ===== | ||
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