Cybershell Meta Trait (52 points)

Advantages: Machine meta-trait (Characters, p. 263) [25], Absolute Direction (Requires Signal, -20%; ) [4], Doesn't Breathe [20], High Pain Treshold [10], Injury Tolerance: No Neck [5], Telecommunication: IR (Video, 40%; ) [14], Telecommunication: Radio (Video, 40%; ) [14].

Disadvantages: Electrical [-20], Restricted Diet: power cells [-10], Social Stigma: Valuable Property [-10].

Package Total: [52] points.

There are several lenses that can be applied to the Cybershell trait:

Military (+23): Remove Electrical. Change Social Stigma to Monster. Change Telecommunication: IR to Laser. Remove limitation from Absolute Direction.

Fuel-burning:: Change Doesn't Breathe to Doesn't Breathe: Oxygen Combustion. Change Restricted Diet to "liquid hydrogen", or whatever fuel the 'shell burns. Consider Reduced Consumption, Fragile.

Nuclear(+10 points): Add Doesn't Eat or Drink. The replacement of nuclear material is subsumed under Maintenance.

The Machine Meta Trait can be found on page B. 263.