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An examination of a Chaos Beastman's mutated corpse done by [[Magos]]-class [[Genetor]] [[Betaris Sy-gex Alb Xixos]] noted many apparent characteristics of the species:{{Fn|19f}}
Homo Sapiens Variatus have dense muscle tissue and bone matter suggesting greater capacity for flexibility, agility, speed, and power than Homo Sapiens, but most notably endurance. Alongside In combination with their oversized heart and considerable lung capacity, Beastmen a Beastman can run considerable distances without rest and suffer little physical stress due to it.{{Fn|19f}}
Beastmen tend to live physically strenuous lives of continuous fighting. The depth and frequency of the scare tissue indicate a rapid ability to heal. Many are covered in scares and muscles knots of grievous wounds that would have outright killed or incapacitated a baseline human for a significant period.{{Fn|19f}}
