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Originally Posted by jeff_wilson
The melanin mod makes RL sense and IIRC lots of SM gear runs off reactors and radiothermal power sources, so there's probably an elevated background rad count even when the outfit is enjoying downtime or taking passage.
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While I fully appreciate the folly of arguing science in W40K ( I had a character who actually survived 2 long campaigns of Dark Heresy) Melanin gives limited protection from UV but is of no use v. more energetic radiation.