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* Genetically modified branch of [[Human]] species following transportation via subspace anomaly to [[Small Magellanic Cloud]] (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'') | * Genetically modified branch of [[Human]] species following transportation via subspace anomaly to [[Small Magellanic Cloud]] (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'') | ||
* Biological notes | * Biological notes | ||
** Still largely genetically identical to Humans (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; TTN Novel: ''The Red King'') | |||
** Capable of surviving in vacuum for short periods (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'') | ** Capable of surviving in vacuum for short periods (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'') | ||
** Resistant to various forms of otherwise dangerous radiation, including [[gamma radiation|gamma]] and [[x-ray radiation|x-ray]] (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'') | ** Resistant to various forms of otherwise dangerous radiation, including [[gamma radiation|gamma]] and [[x-ray radiation|x-ray]] (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'') | ||
Revision as of 13:06, 12 October 2024
- Appearance: Mammalian
- Thick, dark-gray hide in articulated, interleaved sections (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Opposable thumbs on all four limbs (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Short, bristly hair on the scalp (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Muscular, prehensile tail (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Homeworld:
- Originally Earth
- Genetically modified branch of Human species following transportation via subspace anomaly to Small Magellanic Cloud (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Biological notes
- Still largely genetically identical to Humans (TLE Novel: The Sundered; TTN Novel: The Red King)
- Capable of surviving in vacuum for short periods (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Resistant to various forms of otherwise dangerous radiation, including gamma and x-ray (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Also resistant to the mental effects of interphase (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Cultural notes
- Incredibly xenophobic
- Largely established from negative alien experience immediately following transit of Vanguard Colony (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Nausicaan raid resulted in hundreds of deaths (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- All alien species divided into one of three categories
- OROM (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Short for "other races of Man" (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Refers to aliens of equal intelligence, status as Neyel (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Tuskers (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Derived from appearance of Nausicaans (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Refers to antagonistic, violent species (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Slaves (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Refers to passive (and thus potentially traitorous) species (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- OROM (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Largely established from negative alien experience immediately following transit of Vanguard Colony (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Incredibly xenophobic
History
- August 9, 2058: Vanguard Colony transported ~200 ly from Sol (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- August 9, 2155: Vanguard Colony transported again, to Small Magellanic Cloud (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- More intense genetic engineering results in even more significant physical divergence from Human baseline (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
- Establishment of Neyel subgroup c.early 23rd century (TLE Novel: The Sundered)