Simulant

Archival recreation of a dead individual from a brain scan. The scan process damages the brain tissue thus even living subjects will be dead by the end of the creation process. The simulant remain limited by the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of the individual in life.
On Forlorn Hope Simulants were used to preserve the knowledge and wisdom of specific crewmates The Eyes deemed irreplaceable.

Basic Information

Anatomy

Simulants are housed in data shards. They only are conscious when inhabiting a powered terminal.
When inhabiting a terminal with projectors they display as the individual they archived.

Additional Information

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Thier sensory abilities are limited by hardware of thier currently inhabited terminal.

Genetic Ancestor(s)

• Construct

Genetic Descendants

• Metalminds