Xenomorph's Exoskeleton

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Body looks extremely emaciated. What appears to be bones is actually Xenomorph's exoskeleton, as the bones are actually on the outside of the body, much like an insect. A thin layer of skin grows over the exoskeleton, it is hairless and feels much like the skin of a dolphin. Claws grow on either side of each hoof, the tip of the hoof is sharp as well but still curved like a natural horse. A small single spike grows on each hock and each elbow. Tail is twice the length of the body and made of many joints, like the vertebra in the spine, and is prehensile. Can be used as a weapon or to grasp things. The tip of the tail is very hard and comes to a point, making it easy to impale prey or enemies, is strong enough to lift an young foal or small …show more content…

Has digitigrade hind legs and is able to stand up on them for short periods of time, usually to get a higher vantage point or to intimidate enemies. Can produce a thick, strong resin that they use to build hives, or in Xenomorph's case, places to hide or rest, much like a den. Or to cocoon victims or trespassers. Blood is an extremely potent acid, possibly some type of "hydrosulfuric acid" compound, due to its corrosive ability and its effects on living tissue. Can corrode almost any substance. It is dull yellowish-green in color, and appears to be pressurized inside the body so that it spurts out with great force when the creature is wounded. Xenomorph is immune to its own acidic and toxic liquids, similar to how human stomach's are immune to its own digestive fluids. **See information at bottom of post** Can spit acid some distance, much like a spitting cobra, and uses it to blind and immobilize victims but it is very inaccurate and takes several moments to recharge. However it can spit the normal saliva as any time, and is much more accurate with it. There is no recharge time needed for regular spit. Which is helpful if using it for healing purposes. Almost always salivating a sticky, clear slime that can be used to soothe burns from Xenomorph's body fluids because it is made of a base, which neutralizes

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