Tezwan

• Appearance: Avian
  • Feathers in place of hair (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
    • Coloration fades with age as with hair (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
  • Non-round irises (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
  • Average Tezwan stands about two meters tall (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
  • Two major races (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
    • Trinae (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
      • "High mountain people" (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
      • Generally larger, stronger (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
    • Elininae (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
• Homeworld: Tezwa (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
• Cultural notes
  • Tezwan food
  • Aleem no'cha (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
    • Elininae benediction spoken at the end of meetings or gatherings (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
    • Vague nonspecific religious connotations (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
    • Replied to with "aleem neel'ko" (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
  • Funerary practices
    • In Elininae tradition, the names of family members are inscribed on ancestral family tavas after they pass (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
      • Not described what a "tava" is