A community-driven sci-fi universe
Found abundant across Infinity Horizon, the Luminade is particularly unique in that it has adapted to feeding off nanites which are abundant in the space habitat. This adaptation has strong parallels to real-world examples of animals adding manmade materials to their diet – think of cloth moths or plastic-eating waxworms. The Luminade is coveted by […]
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Enigmatic and secretive, the Antecedent are among the oldest sentient life in the galaxy. Born during the very early days of the cosmos, these beings of pure energy are unlike any other life forms. From what is known, the first of their kind was Nammu, born, by sheer chance, from one of the countless quantum […]
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The Kayvara are a progenitor hivemind, led by a semi-autonomous leader caste. They are a purely space-bound civilization. If they had a home planet, any information on it or its ultimate fate has been lost to obscurity for the Kayvara keep no written records and rarely share what they know. The Kayvara have no standard […]
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A marvel of Bea’viskarian engineering, Infinity Horizon is a Dyson Sphere with its inner surface serving as a habitat. The megastructure is named so because, from a perspective of a person on the ground, the horizon seems to stretch endlessly. At 0.04 AU in diameter, it has a surface area nearly 882,352.9 times that of […]
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The daitya, hailing from the low-gravity planet of Laksha, are a race of super-massive intelligent beings with the largest specimens reaching heights of up to 300 feet. Aside from their immense size, two other aspects make the daitya notable: their unique means of communication and their syncretic relationship with another advanced species. Instead of visuals […]
Continue ReadingThe first advanced civilization to inhabit Earth was the Aness which resided on the planet some 2.2 billion years ago. Nothing is known of this species save that it was driven to extinction along with all complex life during the Second Cataclysm.
Continue ReadingThe Yinnari were the first organics to achieve space flight some 2.9 billion years ago. Within 100 million years, they had spread to cover almost all the galaxy. They achieve technological advancements far beyond that of any other species that would come to emerge in the Milky Way. Yet, for all their progress, an event, […]
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The Deluge is a corrupted and mutated entity descendent of an ancient race called the Yinnari. It/they are responsible for the first and second Great Cataclysm that befell the galaxy. To everyone bearing witness to the Deluge, they are a horrifying force of nature, a true eldritch horror made manifest, consuming all life it encounters […]
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Roughly resembling sharks of planet Earth, each specimen is in fact a colony composed of many physically connected, interdependent organisms. They are an extreme product of species interdependence and specialization to the point of them becoming organs of a greater whole. Individual organisms within the shifters are genetically identical and are connected by tissue and […]
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What passes off as a Bea’viskar are in fact two species in symbiosis. The Bea, a sentient lifeform, has come to rely on the Viskar for its nutritional needs. The Viskar, in turn, is offered a host that provides protection and mobility. Millions of years of co-evolution have led to the Bea developing higher intelligence […]
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