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* [[Cyborg Helmsman]]: Captains and pilots have large amounts of neural implants for controlling the ship.
* [[Death From Above]]:
{{quote| '''Soldier 1:''' Look, dude, a meteor shower... pretty.<br />
'''Soldier 2:''' Those aren't meteors... ''they're [[Colony Drop|fucking kinetic harpoons]]!'' }}
* [[Demonic Possession]] [[Recycled in Space|IN SPACE]]!: Except they're not demons, they're the souls of dead humans... which, you know, makes it [[Humans Are Bastards|that much worse]].
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* [[Horde of Alien Locusts]] - The possessed.
* [[Humans Through Alien Eyes]]: The first time a child Kiint (a super-advanced caterpillar-like species) named Haile sees a human being, its/her thoughts are along the lines of:
{{quote| "'''Panic. Alarm. Incredulity. Thing has not enough legs. Topple walk. Fall over not. Why why why? What is it?'''"<br />
"'''It communicates! Alive think'''" }}
** Also, the Kiint have [[Shapeshifting|polymorphic]] hands, that can take many shapes. When invited to shake hands with a human, she can't quite replicate the human hand, and asks said human to tell her how. She's mortified at the thought that human hands can't change shape.