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Identity
Name: Athena
Race: Human
Gender: Female
Status: Alive
Occupation: Former Omega Assassin
Employer: Atlas (defunct)
Character background
After the destruction of the Atlas armory, Athena's mission was over. Or so she thought. After the rise and fall of Hyperion, Athena realized that there will always be someone to take over the oppressor's throne. Returning from a life of solitude, Athena takes up arms once again, to prevent the control of Pandora from falling into the wrong hands.
Action skill
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Ghosting
When activated, you become invisible while moving. Standing still makes you visible again.
Shooting and meleeing disrupts your invisibility, even when moving. Increased movement speed.
By pressing “action skill” again, you alternate between wielding your weapons (Alpha)
and wielding your double plasma blades (Omega).
Every time you activate ghosting, you are in the Alpha phase.
If you invest a skill point in Phantom, you will begin in the Omega phase.
Duration: 12 seconds. Cooldown 40 seconds.
Alpha
Increased weapon stats and movement speed.
Press "action skill" again to switch to Omega.
Bonuses
+50% weapon damage.
+50% weapon accuracy.
+50% reload speed.
+50% movement speed.
Invisibility while moving.
Omega
Increased melee damage and movement speed.
Ability to throw ninja stars at enemies.
Ninja stars deal 50% of the plasma blade damage.
Bonuses
+50% movement speed.
+300% melee damage.
Unlimited ninja stars.
Omega controls
"Fire": Plasma blades melee attack.
"Aim" + "fire": Throw ninja star.
"Action skill": Swap back to Alpha.
"Melee": Phantom attack (melee override; much approach enemies from behind;
requires skill point in Phantom)
Melee
Athena attacks with her plasma blades.
Melee override
Silverhawk
You gain the ability to throw a sawblade instead of ninja stars. Has a 5 second cooldown.
Unlike the ninja stars, saw blades do not receive a melee damage penalty.
Action skill melee
Upon activation of ghosting, you can swap to Omega, during which Athena wields her plasma blades.
Action skill melee enhancement
Phantom
Investing a point in Phantom, grants you the ability to engage in a special melee attack, when approaching enemies from behind.
Phantom benefits from all melee bonuses. The attack on the nature of the enemy: a neck-breaking hold, for human enemies, a stab/slash for non human ones. For every Phantom kill, your action skill's duration is extended by 2 seconds.
If Phantom is selected, you will start in Omega, when activating the action skill.
Skill trees
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Sharpshooter: This skill tree focuses on long ranged combat, favoring sniper rifle efficiency.
Identity
Name: Athena
Race: Human
Gender: Female
Status: Alive
Occupation: Former Omega Assassin
Employer: Atlas (defunct)
Character background
After the destruction of the Atlas armory, Athena's mission was over. Or so she thought. After the rise and fall of Hyperion, Athena realized that there will always be someone to take over the oppressor's throne. Returning from a life of solitude, Athena takes up arms once again, to prevent the control of Pandora from falling into the wrong hands.
Action skill
Ghosting
When activated, you become invisible while moving. Standing still makes you visible again.
Shooting and meleeing disrupts your invisibility, even when moving. Increased movement speed.
By pressing “action skill” again, you alternate between wielding your weapons (Alpha)
and wielding your double plasma blades (Omega).
Every time you activate ghosting, you are in the Alpha phase.
If you invest a skill point in Phantom, you will begin in the Omega phase.
Duration: 12 seconds. Cooldown 40 seconds.
Alpha
Increased weapon stats and movement speed.
Press "action skill" again to switch to Omega.
Bonuses
+50% weapon damage.
+50% weapon accuracy.
+50% reload speed.
+50% movement speed.
Invisibility while moving.
Omega
Increased melee damage and movement speed.
Ability to throw ninja stars at enemies.
Ninja stars deal 50% of the plasma blade damage.
Bonuses
+50% movement speed.
+300% melee damage.
Unlimited ninja stars.
Omega controls
"Fire": Plasma blades melee attack.
"Aim" + "fire": Throw ninja star.
"Action skill": Swap back to Alpha.
"Melee": Phantom attack (melee override; much approach enemies from behind;
requires skill point in Phantom)
Melee
Athena attacks with her plasma blades.
Melee override
Silverhawk
You gain the ability to throw a sawblade instead of ninja stars. Has a 5 second cooldown.
Unlike the ninja stars, saw blades do not receive a melee damage penalty.
Action skill melee
Upon activation of ghosting, you can swap to Omega, during which Athena wields her plasma blades.
Action skill melee enhancement
Phantom
Investing a point in Phantom, grants you the ability to engage in a special melee attack, when approaching enemies from behind.
Phantom benefits from all melee bonuses. The attack on the nature of the enemy: a neck-breaking hold, for human enemies, a stab/slash for non human ones. For every Phantom kill, your action skill's duration is extended by 2 seconds.
If Phantom is selected, you will start in Omega, when activating the action skill.
Skill trees
Tier 6 Game Changer: Unending. Sniper rifle ammo regeneration.
Professional: This skill tree focuses on general weapon efficiency.
Tier 6 Game Changer: Flawless. Your bullets have a chance to home in on critical locations, depending on how close they were to hitting them.
Shadowless: This skill tree focuses on melee damage and the Omega phase of your action skill.
Tier 6 Game Changer: Phantom. You gain a special melee attack, dealing massive damage, when attacking from behind. Every phantom kill extends action skill duration by 2 seconds.
Class mods
ECHO Recorders
Quotes
ECHO Recorders
Quotes