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|apparel =[[Legion Recruit Armor]]<br>[[Recruit Decanus helmet]] |
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| − | |weapon =[[Throwing spear|Throwing spears]] |
+ | |weapon =[[Throwing spear|Throwing spears]] or<br />[[10mm submachine gun (Fallout: New Vegas)|10mm SMG]] or<br />[[9mm submachine gun (Fallout: New Vegas)|9mm SMG]] and<br />[[Machete (Fallout: New Vegas)|Machete]] |
|otheritem =[[Antivenom]]<br>[[Healing powder (Fallout: New Vegas)|Healing powder]] |
|otheritem =[[Antivenom]]<br>[[Healing powder (Fallout: New Vegas)|Healing powder]] |
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|ondeath =[[Legion ear]] |
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Revision as of 18:22, 10 May 2011
Recruit decanus are officers of Caesar's Legion in the Mojave Wasteland in 2281. They work either as an assistant to a centurion or the head of a small camp of the legion.
Background
Caesar based this rank on the unit leaders of the ancient Roman army. In Latin, decanus refers to a military rank of "a commander of ten soldiers". The Decanus in the game are recognizable with their helmet surrounded by feathers. The seniority of a decanus measure what color of its feathers, majority black and some red for a new, black with white tips for a more experienced, and black, red and white for a veteran.
Notable Decanus include:
- Decanus Severus, second in command at the Legion base Cottonwood Cove.
- Alexus, Commander of all Legion forces in Techatticup Mine.
- Dead Sea, Commander of all Legion forces in Nelson.
Interactions with the player character
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This character is essential. Essential characters cannot be killed. | |
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This character is a permanent companion. They grant the - perk. | |
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This character is a temporary companion. | |
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This character starts quests. |
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This character is involved in quests. |
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This character is a doctor. |
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This character is a merchant. |  -Sells: - |
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This character can repair items. | Max Repair condition: - |
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This character can modify weapons. |
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This character rents beds. | -.
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Inventory
| Apparel | Weapon | Other items | On death |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legion Recruit Armor Recruit Decanus helmet |
Throwing spears or 10mm SMG or 9mm SMG and Machete |
Antivenom Healing powder |
Legion ear |
Behind the Scenes
Decanus means leader of ten in Latin. Thus, a Decanus would be a squad leader, and a recruit Decanus would be a leader of a squad of recruits.
Notes
- Sometimes a Legionary decanus will carry both a 10mm submachine gun and a 9mm SMG
Appearances
Recruit decanus appears in Fallout: New Vegas.