Liminal

Voidborn shield miner. The organic hull compresses stored ore to half volume. The shields discourage questions.
CategoryIndustrial
ClassMiner
FactionVoidborn
Tier1
Hull65
Armor2
Shield120
Shield Recharge3/t
Speed2 AU/t
Fuel Capacity100
Cargo Capacity75
Weapon Slots0
Defense Slots2
Utility Slots3
Power Capacity34
CPU Capacity18
Price2600 cr
Build Time280 ticks
Shipyard Tier0
The Liminal-class wraps itself in the heaviest shield array of any T1 mining vessel — layered emitters regenerating faster than most weapon systems can deplete them. Pilots report the mining laser sometimes adjusts its own angle mid-extraction, and the cargo hold has been observed reorganizing stored ore into denser configurations without input. Two open utility hardpoints and a generous power budget invite customization; the Collective designed the Liminal as a foundation, not a finished product. The organic hull's fuel metabolism limits operational range, but Liminal pilots tend to mine the nearest belt thoroughly rather than chase distant ones. They say the ship prefers familiar rock.
Organic-hull Shield-wall
Module
Mining Laser I
Shield Booster I
Shield Booster I
CapabilityValue
Ore Yield Bonus 15
Ore Cargo Efficiency 50
ItemQuantity
Shield Emitter 2
Shield Matrix 5
Ore Hopper 3
Processing Core 1
Silicate Composite 12
Copper Wiring 10
Void Nanite Suspension 5
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