Alien Encounters
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A staggering variety of species populate the smoky cantinas¸ dingy spaceports and glittering cities of the Star Wars universe. Now¸ the secrets of these aliens are at your fingertips! Alien Encounters features some of the most exotic¸ interesting and unusual aliens¸ culled from dozens of Star Wars novels¸ comic books¸ roleplaying adventures¸ sourcebooks¸ and the Official Star Wars Adventure Journal. Each alien entry features a concise and descriptive background on a species¸ as well as game stats for use with the Star Wars Roleplaying Game. With over 100 aliens between these pages¸ you can find the answers to questions like: * What species has two mouths and can speak from both of them at the same time? (page 72) * What alien does not breathe¸ instead obtaining all its gases and nutrients through ingestion? (page 56) * What cloud-like alien can dodge blaster fire and melee weapons simply by changing shape? (page 49) Also included in this volume is an alien-generation system¸ allowing you to create your own bizarre denizens of the Star Wars universe. In addition¸ Alien Encounters contains several indices¸ cataloguing aliens from this book¸ Galaxy Guide 4: Alien Races and Galaxy Guide 12: Aliens - Enemies and Allies.