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Project Gothic
The Indomitus Anointment
The Indomitus Anointment
OUT OF CHARACTER INFORMATION
SPECIAL FEATURES
I. Skeletal & Muscular Augmentations
- Durasteel-Fiber Bone Lattice – A lightweight flex-alloy weave is layered around primary load-bearing bones, forming a shock-dispersing exoskeletal scaffold. This allows for survival in high-impact combat (e.g., building collapses, dropship crashes) without mass bulk.
- Flex-Joint Articulation Frames – Combat joints are reinforced with servo-dampened titanium-biopolymer matrices, preventing dislocation and enabling precise movement under stress.
- Myomer-Threaded Muscle Reinforcement – Dense bands of synthetic bio-muscle, derived from heavy labor droid myomer systems, are integrated between natural tissue, enabling enhanced lifting power, short-burst acceleration, and load-bearing endurance.
- Cybernetics Implanted:
- Combat Stim Core– A bio-circuitry embedded near the sternum injects high-grade stim blends directly into the bloodstream during crisis conditions. Effects include:
- Rapid heart-rate elevation
- Pain-response suppression
- Muscular overload for short-term power surges
- Temporary neural sharpening
- Emergency Bacta Pulse-Injectors – Integrated subdermal reservoirs release pressurized micro-bacta mist into trauma zones upon impact or laceration, stabilizing wounds mid-battle for up to 30 minutes of extended functionality.
- AU-3 "Ichor" Class Artificial Blood
- Cybernetics Implanted: s
- Neural-AI Co-Processor – A cortical AI symbiote runs parallel to the user's brain, offering:
- Predictive threat analysis
- Tactical modeling & line-of-sight mapping
- Real-time language, comms, and battlefield protocol parsing
- Situational recall enhancement for training imprint retrieval
- Combat Reflex Amplifier – A biocircuit mesh aligned to the spine reduces synaptic delay, enabling near-instant reflex loops with predictive motor assistance.
- HUD-Linked Sensory Matrix – Cyber-optics and sensor-linked ocular systems offer infrared, thermal, and EM overlays, tied to a helmet-mounted HUD or optical relay lens.
- Cybernetics Implanted:s
- Molecular Clot-Gel Emitters – Upon detection of severe lacerations, embedded dermal cartridges release programmable clotting compounds that solidify and seal ruptured tissue within seconds.
- Reactive Bacta Mesh – Lined across major muscle groups, this slow-dispersion bio-gel matrix facilitates cellular recovery between engagements, enhancing natural healing cycles without the need for tank immersion.
- Emergency Shock-Recovery Trigger – If vitals drop into critical ranges, the system activates a chemical revival protocol, delivering a blend of neuro-stimulants, cortical jolts, and circulatory stimulants to prolong operational time by several minutes — long enough to complete mission-critical objectives or signal extraction.
- Modular Neural-Link Port – A non-invasive sensor cluster located at the base of the skull or upper spine connects wirelessly to powered armor suits, targeting HUDs, and remote drone uplinks. Unlike invasive spinal jacks, this system can be reconfigured or disabled without surgery.
- Servo-Harmonic Anchor Points – Reinforced muscle junctions and load-displacement sockets allow the soldier to wear heavy modular armor without compromising flexibility, enabling battlefield refit and scaling.
- Magnetic Vector Control Nodes – Palmar contact plates with micro-vector thrusters and mag-adhesion grids enable firm weapon retention in vacuum, underwater, or high-gravity environments, and aid with fine-grip articulation on metallic surfaces.
- Cybernetics Implanted:
STRENGTHS
- Superior Physical Prowess
- Pain Suppression & Fear Conditioning
- Enhanced Durability
- Tactical Combat AI Interface
- Long-Term Endurance
WEAKNESSES
- Cybernetic Vulnerability
- Overengineered Physiology & Psychology
- Biological Rigidity
- Highly Specialised Medical Treatment
DESCRIPTION
The Indomitus Anointment
Project Gothic is the final evolution of the Eternal Empire's darkest scientific legacies - a convergence of faith, flesh, and function. Descended from the Death Trooper Program of the Galactic Empire, Darth Krayt's Sith Troopers and Project Exarch, the ancient supersoldier initiative of Zakuul, it once transformed the most zealous Knights of Zakuul into post-organic war-champions, wielding terrifying power in the service of the Eternal Emperor. That sacred initiative fell into obscurity after the fall of Zakuul - but its principles survived.
In the waning days of the Empire's collapse, a shadow initiative known as Project Genesis emerged, fielding a new breed of artificially grown warriors: the Homo Aurum Clones. Bred for loyalty and endurance, they formed the Eternal Legion - prototypes in a living war game. Their performance paved the way for something far more ambitious.
Project Gothic is that culmination.
Where Genesis engineered life, Gothic reforges it. The procedure, named after Castle Gotha where it was envisioned, - also called the Indomitus Anointment - is a single, comprehensive operation that remakes the subject's body and mind into a perfected engine of martial supremacy. No longer confined to vat-grown clones, it can be applied to any sentient with compatible biology, though optimal results are achieved between the ages of 15 and 35. Gender, age and species are generally unimportant though. All that matters is the will to endure.
Candidates - referred to as the Unanointed - undergo this brutal transformation within specially sanctified crucibles deep beneath in the Castles of the Indomitus Legion. The operation itself fuses ancient Zakuulan gene-scripture with forbidden cybernetic biotechnologies, creating warriors known as Indomitus Squires - the living embodiment of martial excellency, armored in resolve and remade in the image of dominion.
Project Gothic is not merely a supersoldier program. It is the resurrection of the Zakuulan and Imperial dream - refined, weaponized, and ready to reclaim the galaxy under a banner of fire and steel.
Out Of Character Info
Intent:
To create the standardized procedure of how Indomitus Knights are anointed.
Technical Information
Affiliation:
Indomitus Legion
Model:
Project Gothic
Modular:
Yes
Material:
Various
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