They might also have used the Gene Worm portal, which may have been the original portal to the Race X homeworld in Black Mesa. The Resonance Cascade probably affected portals linked to their world, allowing them to teleport into the Black Mesa facility in great numbers Some apparently teleported into Xen as well. The aliens of Race X have no relation to those of Xen, and as such did not cooperate with them during the Black Mesa Incident. As the nature and location of the dimension was largely unknown, the designation "X" was used by Black Mesa to refer to the dimension and its inhabitants. ![]() ![]() Race X was discovered by chance by Black Mesa scientists when they opened a rift to another dimension than that of Xen during their portal technology experiments, which lay "Somewhere beyond Xen". However, they were not particularly well adapted to the Borderworld, and, as a result, have never had a notable presence there. They used the Xen teleporter during the later stages of the Black Mesa Incident to bring Sprites from their homeworld to Earth, this suggests they already had some knowledge of Xen prior to the invasion. Their portals are typically purple in color, as opposed to the green-glowing portals seen used by Xen residents, though the significance of this difference in colors have yet to be fully explained. Race X appears to have mastered teleportation technology, as they can teleport around Black Mesa and have installed at least one Xen crystal-powered teleportation device on Xen. These aliens also have a variety of natural defenses, such as claws, spines, and toxic saliva. Their technology appears almost entirely biological in nature notably, they use living weapons such as the insectoid Shock Roach, In addition, they also use massive anomalous creatures known as Gene Worm(s) to terraform uninhabitable areas for their race. Race X consists of several alien species, varying widely in size and shape. Sprites coming from a Race X Xen crystal-powered portal on Xen.
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