====== Elevation Control Core ====== An Elevation Control Core is a device used by the [[species:Notumi#Notumi Cerebri]] to power and sustain the Elevation nanites within their bodies. ===== Appearance ===== A Control Core can take a wide variety of forms. The only constants in their design is that they emit light in some way and are surgically connected to their user. ====== Game Rules ====== * An Elevation Control Core is a device that allows the user to spend Charges to restore lost Body Hits. A basic Control Core has a Charge Capacity of 2 and space for 1 [[Exotic Substances|Exotic Substance]]. A basic Control Core has a Base Cost of 50 for the purpose of [[devices#Modifying]] and [[devices#Maintenance]]. * A Control Core can have [[Mods]] applied to it by an Engineer, as long as that Engineer either is a Cerebri, or has at least 1 rank of the [[professional_skills#Corporeal Science]] skill. * When someone tears a Charge to heal the user, they regain 1 lost body hit after 30 seconds of rest. * The Control Core can be activated by characters other than the user. * You can use a Control Core while [[combat#walking wounded]], but not while [[combat#badly injured]] or [[combat#unconscious]]. * To attach or remove a Control Core from a Cerebri user, a Surgery must be performed, with 3 successes being required to complete the attachment or removal. * If a Cerebri's Control Core is damaged, SUNDERed or broken in some way, the Cerebri suffers the full effects of the Bane. * While a Cerebri's Control Core is undamaged, all abilities of [[Cybernetics]] that they have installed cost 1 Charge less than normal. {{tag>ascendancy stub devices galactipedia rules item costume}}