Rolled 37, 52, 16, 44, 61, 46, 80, 92, 57, 72 = 557 (10d100)
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1-3. The aphids mages pay detailed attention, and apply themselves as students most excellently. Yes of course! Essential formulaic principles of etheric energy. For a long time the ant mages had suspected that there was an almost mathematical quality to magic, but it was the Confederacy who truly harnessed this idea. Thus, the ants now themselves study the principles of magic.
>Study Magic Theory[(Magic Theory III) Manual] (1/1)
Magic Relay +1 to action
[Arcane Antennae]
[The Magi Caste]
[Arcane Communication ®]
[Tele-Antennae]
4-7. TECHNOLOGY!
Many of the feats and amazing designs of the Confederation inspire the ants to boost their technological knowledge.
Imperial Hive +1 to action
Empress Chambers ™ +1 to action
8-10. We owe a debt of Gratitude to the Confederates for their excellent insights on magic. Their greatest asset and the pride of their nation appears to be their expansive beuracracy.
But they are limited by the fact that humanoids to not inherently have access to the hive mind or our telecommunications.
Therefore let us prepare specialist [Aphid-Human Telecoms]. These specialists aphids will help the function of the bureacracy by giving it access to the Hiveminds eiditic memory, and assisting the humans by providing communications.
>I don't know if this is research or recruitment, but it sounds more like technology. Ideally it is a tech I first invent, and then "teach" the Confederation (fluffwise, sending them aphid helpers). If you think it's more appropriate as a unit go with that.