Ape Sankari
Humans and apes are extremely close together, so they ought to have been the first of the sankari, but they weren't. The history of the ape sankari is not well known, but they began to appear as spacers in the 22nd century. Since then, they have been widely distributed in the Federation.
Vanara Traits
- Natural Climbers: Vanara get a +2 to Athletics.
- Ambipod: Vanara can use their feet to manipulate objects just as well as their hands. They can ignore 2 points of multi-action penalties each turn.
- Impulsive: Vanara act first and think later. They gain the Impulsive hindrance, particularly when it comes to resisting temptation.
Civilization and Culture
History
It is not known when the first ape sankari came about, but the best guess is that spacers began to mix their DNA with apes to make them more proficient in the zero-g environment of space. Combining the precision of humans with the flexibility of an ape, Vanara can simultaneous do many things at once and do them well. They are heavily associated with engineering.
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