It was seen leading the Necromorph assault on the Government Sector to clear the way to the Site 12 Marker, indicating it may have been a Hive Mind variant as it filled a similar commanding role.

Like the previous creature, it was based on humans and had a round mouth with five 'eyes', a prominent rib cage and several appendages resembling antennae on its back. The Ubermorph was a Regenerator-type Necromorph seen during the Titan Station outbreak and greatly resembled the Aegis VII Hive Mind on a much smaller scale. The Ubermorph Main article: The Ubermorph When the Marker was removed from its pedestal, the connection was severed and it could no longer relay orders to the massive creature, most likely due to the reduced intensity of the signal. Marker 3A maintained its connection to the Hive Mind through a signal-amplifying pedestal. It had a rib cage filled with sacks made from the same material as the 'eyes', possibly serving as its heart. The head was rounded with 'eyes' made from sacks containing yellow liquid. The Aegis VII Hive Mind, which was based on humans, resembled a worm-like creature with a round mouth filled with long flytrap-like teeth.

Ġ5 February 2013 The Aegis VII Hive Mind Main article: The Hive Mind Other common characteristics seen with the Hive Minds include a prominent rib cage and several weak spots made from sacks filled with yellow liquid that are vulnerable to damage.Īll Hive Minds possess nerve clusters inside their bodies containing synapses that are able to emit and receive bioelectric signals using this neural network, the nexus' role is to serve as the second-in-command during Necromorph outbreaks, answering to the Marker and relaying its directives to the smaller creatures. The purpose of these is unknown, but it is likely that they serve as antennas helping in broadcasting the Marker signal to other beings as well as forwarding commands to the other Necromorphs.

No matter the differences, all nexus variants have a set of massive, antenna-like appendages on their backs. The outcome may be completely different to the anatomy of the original hosts or somewhat similar to the host, as is the case with the Tau Volantis nexus form, which was seemingly created from a single, massive Tau Volantis native. Earl Serrano Ī SCAF guide showing the Tau Volantis Nexus.īased on the provided biomass, the appearance of the nexus may vary. The whole species seems to have been connected by some telepathic signal - from the lowliest foot soldier, to the mightiest specimens!' -Dr. well, it's incredible! We're learning so much about how these 'Necromorphs' communicated.

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