A community-driven sci-fi universe
On the world of Gepara, there resides an eusocial species along the planet’s tropical mountain ranges. On the map below, the red dots indicate the location of multiple colonies. They live in the lush jungle areas where food is plentiful but competition is high. Because they live in fortified colonies within the mountains, the males […]
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Living on a large tropical island on Ionis III, the Handlebar Knucklewalker primarily feeds on fruit, with the occasional small critter supplementing its diet. This species displays one of the more striking examples of sexual dimorphism observed on the planet. Females stand about 5.5 feet (1.6 meters) at the shoulder and weigh an average of […]
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In forgotten ruins long abandoned by civilization, nature has begun to rewrite the rules. Amid crumbling concrete and rusting metal, one may find that life…always finds a way. Meet the garbage snail, a 12-centimeter-long gastropod that blurs the line between evolution and improvisation. Though it resembles a common snail, it is genetically closer to slugs. […]
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Although the sun-scorched Elgøaq does not betray its origins at a glance, the moon is a mass of the residual detritus and waste from the construction of Dzanach Vahl, World Mind of Strife. Red, ferric sand dunes sweep over the moon, obscuring its secrets, but if one digs deeper, more evidence of its origins may […]
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Drifting over the skies of the gas giant Grro Thum are the Vishva-Rupa. These organisms exist as vast, floating colonies, stretching across the skies of their homeworld like living cities adrift in the atmosphere. Though they appear as singular entities, they are, in truth, great eusocial collectives, each individual a mere fragment of the greater […]
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Dr. Xhith’raal had spent his life studying agriculture. As a leading biologist of the Ivory Spire Institute of Genetic Sciences, his research focused on the genetic optimization of crops to feed his species’ ever-growing civilization. They had harnessed the atom, conquered disease, and stood on the cusp of spaceflight; a golden age of scientific enlightenment […]
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“The humans called him savior. The Dravuri called him butcher. In the end, the sea called him home.” — Elder Vosh-Katag, Holten’Kanaq Shaman of the Drowned Isles To speak of the Middle Sea is to speak of war, for its waters have never known peace. And yet, among the countless corpses it has claimed, […]
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Lately, many young people have been asking how to get started with freelancing, so I thought I’d put together a basic guide. While my experience is primarily in tech and programming, the general principles apply to a variety of fields. This guide is especially useful for students or anyone looking to start freelancing but unsure […]
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