塔库斯

塔库斯
垃圾场星球
Planet	塔库斯
System	Redacted
Level Range	1+

描述

两颗行星融合为一颗所形成的废墟地貌。其中之一是拉斯克维尔人和加比拉尼人的家园星球；另一颗是其先前的邻居戴里诺伊斯。数百年前，在一次灾难性的环境改造尝试中，这两颗星球被强行撞在一起，至今双方都未能从中恢复。拉斯克维尔人继续在地表勉强度日，而加比拉尼人大多居住在上方的空间站里。两族之间存在着明显的政治与社会紧张关系，但与这颗融合星球当前的环境气候和地形相比，这种恶劣还不算什么。一侧覆盖着当地居民数百年积累的垃圾，另一侧则大多是沙漠和荒地。这颗星球有时被称为“垃圾场星球”。

景点

• 工厂广场 - 一座性爱机器人工厂，也是汉德·索的运营基地。
• 恒星系绳 - 一条穿过裂谷瀑布、通往行星核心的通道。
• 联合银河联邦侦察署 - 往返于新家园和裂谷瀑布附近的升降台之间的出租车服务。
• 13 号甲板 - 藏着灰色粘液的起源。
• 暮色号 - 一艘来自极远之地的坠毁飞船，船上至少有两名幸存者。

Quests

• Doctor Badger's Job Offer
• Ghost Deck
• Pexiga's Uplift Quest
• Shekka Recruitment
• Tarkus Expedition
• Tessa Quest: Time for a Wedding
• The Hnngularity
• Paulette Recruitment

Sub-Regions

Map of Tarkus around Novahome

• Ancient ship labelled NOVA
  • Hangar - dock deck of Novahome
    • Ship Hangar
    • U.G.C. Scout Authority
  • Novahome - The living center created from a wrecked starship
    • Cargo Elevator
    • Shekka’s Widget Warehouse
    • The MESS (staffed by Carver Catering Company)
    • Steele Tech outpost
    • Mechanist's Shop
    • Colenso's Junk
    • Dr. Lash's makeshift shady laboratory
    • Doctor Badger’s Free Clinic / Lab / Bimbotorium
  • Deck 13 - Accessed by taking the cargo elevator down from Novahome's main deck.
    • Shield Control Station

• The Wastes - The wilds of Tarkus, littered with debris and junk scattered in different areas. The varying terrain near Novahome include: plains, ridges, valleys, ravines, and even a beach to the nearest sea.
  • Rust Fields - The central portion of the wastes, that consists mostly of plains.
    • Rust Canyon
    • Rust Plains
    • Rust Path
  • Iron Ridges - A region taking up the southern portion of the wastes, littered with large, plates of metal.
    • Factory Square
    • Metal Ravine
    • Iron Valley
  • The Oil Sea - The heavily liquid-polluted sea coast in the wastes, taking up the upper west-most portion of the plains.
    • Arbetz Travel Agency
    • Polluted Beach
    • Oil Sea Beach
      • The Gloaming - A crashed freighter.
  • Scything Glade - Portion of the wastes that are the east-most area from the plains. Consists of metallic, predatory trees and bordered off by canyons and cliffs.
    • The Lift (artificial platform)
    • Planet Divide
    • Lane’s Plane
    • Chasmfall

• Stellar Tether - Located at and accessed through the planets' divide, Chasmfall.

Inhabitants

Due to the result of two fused planets and multiple shipwrecks, the population consists of diverse races, cultures, and wildlife.

NPCs

• Dockmaster - Raskvel in charge of the spaceport, sells Ships and Ship Accessories.
• Nessa - Scout authority who runs the taxi.
• Shekka - Owner of the Widget Warehouse.
• Anno - Operator at the Steele Tech outpost.
• Kaede - Anno's butt buddy who visits her from time to time.
• Beth - Owner of the MESS and Carver Catering Company.
• Delilah - Bartender of the MESS and Bethany's "slave".
• Edan - Mercenary found drinking at the MESS.
• Verusha - A hyena found at the MESS.
• Aurora - Owner of the Machinist Shop.
• Colenso - Owner of a junk shop/command center.
• Dr. Badger - Owner of the Bimbotorium.
• Dr. Lash - Scientist working in a shady lab.
• Gray Prime - Discovered during Anno's quest in Deck 13 and reveals the origin of the Gray Goo.
• Sgt. Decker - Officer of the U.G.C. Peacekeepers S.W.A.T. team securing the entrance of the Stellar Tether, negotiating with the Black Void - affiliated pirates inside.
• Lane - A hypnotist found in a building situated in the glade ofScything Glade.
• Bess/Ben - An abandoned sexbot found near a junk pile in the Rust Canyon.
• Una, Petr and Godi - The team working at the Arbetz Travel Agency, located to the north of the Polluted Beach.
• Chaurmine - A saurmorian found in the Wastes while being attack. Later will appear in The MESS.
• Zea - A Xhelarfog delivery woman on vacation found on THE MESS.
• Tessa - An Ovir Assassin/Bounty Hunter in THE MESS
• Paulette - A Zaika living in the wreckage of the freighter that brought her to Tarkus.
• Cum Withdrawal - If Steele is a cum slut and has at least 80% libido, a group of male Raskvel may appear in the NOVA to help.

Hostiles

General Strategy: Half of the enemies on Tarkus are mechanical in nature. Subjecting them to electrical attacks will cause them to become more prone to short circuit-ing. The other half are hyper-libidinous aliens who can easily be seduced and in turn try to drug and seduce the you.

• The Raskvel - Underground, village-dwelling people who are mostly peaceful and are known for their skills as mechanics. When above ground, they are usually found in the plains.
  • Raskvel Gang
  • Raskvel Female
  • Soaked Raskvel
  • Raskvel Broodmother
• The Gabilani - A local, sex and invention-loving society, mostly housed in Tarkus's orbit.
  • Gabilani Gadgeteer (Not yet implemented.)
  • Gabilani Vacationers
• Sand Worms - one of the forms the Hilinara parasitic race, encountered everywhere west of the Scything Glade.
• The Sydian - Patriarchal society that live exclusively in the junkyard wastes and are known to eat machinery. Can be found in the plains, ridges and around the beach areas.
  • Sydian Male
  • Sydian Female
  • Sydian Matriarch
• Lapinara - Non-native, sapient, rabbit-like race that come in several sexes and variations. Usually located roaming the plains and ridges.
  • Lapinara Parasitic Female (No more since v0.8.004 For return they back use built in cheat in the cheat menu)
• Gray Goo - Fluid-absorbing creatures scattered about the wastes.
  • Double-Goo
• Sex Bot - Pleasure robots produced by a factory located in the ridges. Can be encountered in the ridges and glades.
  • Nym-Foe

Godsend items

• Dong Designer - Can be found (only once) in the Iron ridges, at the metal ravine.
• Horse Cock - This oddly-detached penis has been crafted to look like a perfect representation of equine virility.
• Synthetic Equine Vagina Toy - Dropped randomly by enemies.

Trivia

Tarkus is named after the song and album of the same name by the band Emerson, Lake, and Palmer.