Aurelian Synod
Aurelion
Capital ship · fleet anchor
- Designation
- C-03
- Classification
- CAPITAL SHIPS
- Affiliation
- Aurelian Synod
- First encounter
- World 8 · Level 118
A capital ship of the same field-bound design, carrying a battery of lasers, eight turrets, torpedoes and hangars.
Campaign spoilers: this file reveals specific boss encounters or later campaign content.
ARMAMENT
- 01Bow laser batteriesAfter a capacitor glow, rippled lance volleys from the bow booms.
- 02Eight turretsTracking turrets with recoiling barrels.
- 03Spinal lanceA charged heavy lance aimed once along a dashed line.
- 04Halo torpedoesDrop from ventral cells, ignite their halo and seek you. Shoot them down.
- 05Point defencePrism flak bursts beside your lane.
BEHAVIOUR
- 01Capital armourWhile above half hull, a VECTOR strike breaches half its hull instead of destroying it.
- 02HangarsLaunches Interceptor escorts during the fight.
- 03Self-regrowing fieldIts shield regrows when it is not under fire.
TACTICAL
Breach it with VECTOR, keep the pressure on so its field cannot regrow, and leave the spinal line.
SYSTEMS
- 01Bow batteriesTwin laser booms along the bow.
- 02TurretsEight twin-barrel turrets on the decks.
- 03Shield spiresSector shield projectors and forward outriggers.
- 04Command coreThe dorsal command ring and its eye dome.
- 05Fusion drivesThree multi-ring drives at the stern.
ORDNANCE
- 01Capital lanceThe battery round; the spinal lance fires a heavier one.
- 02Turret pulseA short pulse from the turrets.
- 03Halo torpedoSeeks you after its halo ignites. One hit destroys it.
- 04Prism flakA point-defence round that bursts where it is fused.
First encountered in the same World · WORLD 08 — Andromeda Threshold
