RE: [FT] About these Phalons....

Preying Mantis infantry!  
I take it that the not-ST bugs would be their Infantry walkers?

Neath Southern Skies - http://users.mcmedia.com.au/~denian/
[mkw] Admiral Peter Rollins; Task Force Zulu

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ground Zero Games [SMTP:jon@gzg.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 10:23 AM
> 
> >So what are they like, Obi Wan-GZG ?
> 
> Do you mean the ships, or the figures?
> 
> Well, the ships are rather snail-like, and strongly inspired by the
> organic
> ships in the "Outlanders" manga/anime (by Johji Manabe). They also
have a
> degree of Freudian (or Giger-esque?) symbolism, hence the joke in the
> name....
> 
> The Phalon infantry are quite non-humanoid, apart from the fact that
they
> are upright bipeds. Their limbs have an extra joint each, and their
heads
> are reminiscent of the old War of the Worlds (George Pal movie
version)
> martians, a flattened shape with a single tri-lensed eye.
> 
> Jon (GZG)
> 
>