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<blockquote data-quote="Ralts Bloodthorne" data-source="post: 1781348" data-attributes="member: 6390"><p><span style="color: red"><span style="font-size: 26px"><p style="text-align: center">RACES OF THE</p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-size: 26px">NOVA WARS UNIVERSE</p><p></span></span><em><span style="color: lightblue">“But know, child, that this bloodlust, this rage, this genetic disposition to create and destroy in equal parts, this terrible combination of free will and genetic compulsion, will serve you as nothing else we leave behind for you. All this knowledge will be for not if you are unaccustomed to defending yourselves, to fighting, to killing. Before you can leave this world that had become your cradle, beings will seek for you, to slay you in your infancy, and when you finally leave this cradle, you may find allies, some may still live, although they shall be in as dread peril as yourselves, you shall assuredly discover enemies.”</span></em><span style="color: lightblue">-Fragment of Protohuman recording embedded within <em>The Obelisk</em> that appeared to the discovery team.</span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: brightgreen">MEMBER RACES</span></span></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Terran Descent Humans</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Genejacks: </strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Forced Evolution Races (Eff-Ee's, FE's): </strong> Forthcoming<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Chimpanzee:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Gorilla:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Dog:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Cat:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Dolphin:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Rat:</strong> Forthcoming</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Artificial Intelligences, Digital-Computer Only</strong>: Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Artificial Intelligences, Digital-Robotic:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Artificial Intelligences, Biological-Clone:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Artificial Intelligences, Biological-Created:</strong> Forthcoming</li> </ul><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: blue">ALLIES</span></span></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Shivak:</strong> Detailed above</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Twipeck:</strong> Avian race, low G world. Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Manti:</strong> Insectiod Race, low G world Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Taltillick:</strong> Ursiod Race, Normal G world, Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Bachik: </strong> Reptillian amphibian, bipedal, Forthcoming.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Hunliack: </strong> Reptiallian Octopod, 4 legs, 4 arms, Forthcoming.</li> </ul><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: red">ENEMIES</span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: silver"> “One: Every living Shivak shall be slain, with the exception of five thousand females and five thousand males, exactly as you assisted the G’tak in doing to the human race.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: silver"> “Two: You home planet shall be burned to a cinder. That is happening as we speak</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: silver"> “Three: Those ten thousand representatives of your species will be placed in cryogenic stasis for sixty five million years, the same amount of time our species was denied our birthright.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: silver"> “Four: You shall be left alive, to face the justice of your fellows</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: silver"> “Five: The world you shall be imprisoned on will be randomly chosen, far away from any galactic travel routes, and be hostile to your species over at least 70% of it’s surface.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: silver"> “And lastly: You will be denied any advanced equipment upon your awakening, you will have nuclear age equipment only.”</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>--From the final trial of the rebel Shivak civilization.</em></li> </ul><p><span style="color: orange">Why making war against the Terran Confederacy is a REALLY bad idea.-Tripek common knowledge.</span></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Shivak</strong>: Detailed above.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Vermek:</strong> Detailed above</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Sleeth: </strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Reana'at: </strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Marthus:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Talentonken:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Thmokrian:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Ulliven:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Yrmok:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Delphyun:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Lirmeck:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Whilfett:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Greeven:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Mirevian:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Orstrez:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Zertikoph:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Gentari:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Delmigath:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Skorket:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Azermeth:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Felvest:</strong> Forthcoming</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Purgren:</strong> Forthcoming</li> </ul><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: Silver">EXTINCT RACES</span></span></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Silicates: </strong> One of the original races, defeated and exterminated by the protohumans.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>G'Tak: </strong> Race who attempted to exterminate protohumans.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Cifawn: </strong> A peaceful race of philosophers. Insect based.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Banaflak: </strong> A race of statesmen, scholars and poets who died in a bright flash of plasma driven fire, their poetry eradicated from the Universe. A small, ground/burrow dwelling mammallian race</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Protohumans: </strong> The man was dressed in shining blue, his hands having five fingers. His eyes were colorless, and he had little to no body hair. He stood only a meter tall, with beige skin and slanted eyes. His cheekbones were high, and he had a Roman nose. The being was dressed in a seamless blue jumpsuit, with a red starburst the size of a CD on the left side of his chest. Only his hands and head were visible, his feet covered by what looked to be black slippers. (From the Nova Wars novel)</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">As strange as it seems, there are no neutral systems. With the lessons of the ancient G'Tak War, and the recent Shivak War have shown the Human race that the rest of the galaxy would rather that the human race became extinct.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ralts Bloodthorne, post: 1781348, member: 6390"] [color=red][size=7][center]RACES OF THE NOVA WARS UNIVERSE[/center][/size][/color] [i][color=lightblue]“But know, child, that this bloodlust, this rage, this genetic disposition to create and destroy in equal parts, this terrible combination of free will and genetic compulsion, will serve you as nothing else we leave behind for you. All this knowledge will be for not if you are unaccustomed to defending yourselves, to fighting, to killing. Before you can leave this world that had become your cradle, beings will seek for you, to slay you in your infancy, and when you finally leave this cradle, you may find allies, some may still live, although they shall be in as dread peril as yourselves, you shall assuredly discover enemies.”[/color][/i][color=lightblue]-Fragment of Protohuman recording embedded within [i]The Obelisk[/i] that appeared to the discovery team.[/color] [center][size=7][color=brightgreen]MEMBER RACES[/color][/size][/center] [list][*][b]Terran Descent Humans[/b] [*][b]Genejacks: [/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Forced Evolution Races (Eff-Ee's, FE's): [/b] Forthcoming [list][*][b]Chimpanzee:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Gorilla:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Dog:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Cat:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Dolphin:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Rat:[/b] Forthcoming[/list] [*][b]Artificial Intelligences, Digital-Computer Only[/b]: Forthcoming [*][b]Artificial Intelligences, Digital-Robotic:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Artificial Intelligences, Biological-Clone:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Artificial Intelligences, Biological-Created:[/b] Forthcoming[/list] [center][size=7][color=blue]ALLIES[/color][/size][/center] [list][*][b]Shivak:[/b] Detailed above [*][b]Twipeck:[/b] Avian race, low G world. Forthcoming [*][b]Manti:[/b] Insectiod Race, low G world Forthcoming [*][b]Taltillick:[/b] Ursiod Race, Normal G world, Forthcoming [*][b]Bachik: [/b] Reptillian amphibian, bipedal, Forthcoming. [*][b]Hunliack: [/b] Reptiallian Octopod, 4 legs, 4 arms, Forthcoming.[/list] [center][size=7][color=red]ENEMIES[/color][/size][/center] [color=silver][list][*] “One: Every living Shivak shall be slain, with the exception of five thousand females and five thousand males, exactly as you assisted the G’tak in doing to the human race. [*] “Two: You home planet shall be burned to a cinder. That is happening as we speak [*] “Three: Those ten thousand representatives of your species will be placed in cryogenic stasis for sixty five million years, the same amount of time our species was denied our birthright. [*] “Four: You shall be left alive, to face the justice of your fellows [*] “Five: The world you shall be imprisoned on will be randomly chosen, far away from any galactic travel routes, and be hostile to your species over at least 70% of it’s surface. [*] “And lastly: You will be denied any advanced equipment upon your awakening, you will have nuclear age equipment only.”[/list][/color][list][i]--From the final trial of the rebel Shivak civilization.[/i][/list] [color=orange]Why making war against the Terran Confederacy is a REALLY bad idea.-Tripek common knowledge.[/color] [list][*][b]Shivak[/b]: Detailed above. [*][b]Vermek:[/b] Detailed above [*][b]Sleeth: [/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Reana'at: [/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Marthus:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Talentonken:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Thmokrian:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Ulliven:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Yrmok:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Delphyun:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Lirmeck:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Whilfett:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Greeven:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Mirevian:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Orstrez:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Zertikoph:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Gentari:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Delmigath:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Skorket:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Azermeth:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Felvest:[/b] Forthcoming [*][b]Purgren:[/b] Forthcoming[/list] [center][size=7][color=Silver]EXTINCT RACES[/color][/size][/center] [list][*][b]Silicates: [/b] One of the original races, defeated and exterminated by the protohumans. [*][b]G'Tak: [/b] Race who attempted to exterminate protohumans. [*][b]Cifawn: [/b] A peaceful race of philosophers. Insect based. [*][b]Banaflak: [/b] A race of statesmen, scholars and poets who died in a bright flash of plasma driven fire, their poetry eradicated from the Universe. A small, ground/burrow dwelling mammallian race [*][b]Protohumans: [/b] The man was dressed in shining blue, his hands having five fingers. His eyes were colorless, and he had little to no body hair. He stood only a meter tall, with beige skin and slanted eyes. His cheekbones were high, and he had a Roman nose. The being was dressed in a seamless blue jumpsuit, with a red starburst the size of a CD on the left side of his chest. Only his hands and head were visible, his feet covered by what looked to be black slippers. (From the Nova Wars novel)[/list] [color=green]As strange as it seems, there are no neutral systems. With the lessons of the ancient G'Tak War, and the recent Shivak War have shown the Human race that the rest of the galaxy would rather that the human race became extinct.[/color] [/QUOTE]
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