Vanotli

• Appearance: Mammalian; skin tone ranging from tan to dark brown, scattered spots across the brow and temples, eyes tend towards warm tones (orange, gold) (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
  • Fan-like cooling fins just behind the ears to help manage body temperature; slight responses to mood (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
• Homeworld: Vanot
• Average technological development in mid-22nd century approximately equivalent to early-20th century Earth (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
• Cultural notes
  • 22nd century
    • Apprenticeships presumed for all Vanotli (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
      • Once a person is old enough to be considered adult, they are expected to take an apprenticeship (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
      • Those with apprenticeships gain torcs to indicate their status (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
      • While master to an apprentice, a Vanotli is expected to remain committed to chastity (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
    • Moderately-popular fantasy concept of "underlanders" in popular culture (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
      • Vanotli who retreated underground, away from the dangers of the climate, to focus on self-advancement and technological development (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)