A community-driven sci-fi universe
In felinid religions, there is a deeply revered concept known as Maxweliyatra. This tradition tells the tale of Maxwell the Cat, the first feline to reach enlightenment. Maxwell’s journey began in the simplest of settings: by the window of his owner’s home, where he would meditate and purr, basking in the warm sunlight. Over time, […]
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In science fiction, we often hear about three important concepts: sophonce, sapience, and sentience. Many people often conflate these concepts but they are different. Let’s break them down to make them easier to understand. Sophonce Think of sophonce as the highest level of understanding. It’s not just about solving problems; it’s also about knowing that […]
Continue ReadingThe Tharoch Aeth, meaning “Cutting Flame,” are the dominant species of Elgøaq, an artificial moon. Their society is defined by a strict caste system, perpetual warfare, and the divine influence of their machine god, Vahl. Biology The Tharoch Aeth are humanoid in shape, characterized by an iron-rich exoskeleton – a feature only viable due to the […]
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Hidden in the treacherous depths of space lie ancient curiosities orbiting alien suns: the World Minds. Their creation predates the genesis of nearly every space-faring species, and those that might be old enough to have recorded the monolithic endeavor of creating these planet-sized AI are loath to share their secrets. And so, the World Minds […]
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To an uninformed observer, they may appear as megalithic structures – lifeless and unmoving. However, this is a mere misjudgment born from the relatively of time. What are centuries for other lifeforms are mere passing moments for the Gesipids. A silica-based lifeform, they communicate through emitting electromagnetic radiation. Large networks of communications can form between […]
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Hotenten are a reptilian race documented to be native to the Lands of Wah, although in recent history they have also come to settle in the Known World. Primarily a seafaring society, the Hotenten have come to forge various kingdoms based on trade, exploring distant lands and establishing prosperous colonies. Their affinity for the sea […]
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Titanic in proportion and armed with keen intelligence, if you ever come across an Armagator, better pray it doesn’t consider you an enemy. While found scattered throughout the Ark, sighting one remains rare. This is because they usually reside in places considered extremely inhospitable to most other organics. Armagators are considered a form of hyperthermophiles, […]
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Within the outer edge of the Perseus Arm lies an unusual region of space known as the Void-Rift. It is characterized by immense instability, intense gravitational forces, and irregular spatial distortions. Essentially, the Void-Rift is a region of space where the fabric of the universe is disrupted, creating anomalies and gravitational fluctuations. In theory, the […]
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Humans are the second advanced sapient life to emerge on planet Earth. Humans, as are all living complex life on Earth, share a part of their DNA with a Deluge host that arrived on the planet some 2 billion years ago. Despite almost destroying itself in a catastrophic environmental disaster, humanity managed to preserve and […]
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Hailing from the world of Qanir Gamma, the Cavyrns’ world is in many ways similar to what one can define as your typical habitable planet, having vast seas of water and a nitrogen-rich atmosphere. However, despite these similarities, there are a few glaring differences. Instead of a planet, Qanir Gamma is a moon that orbits […]
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