Difference between revisions of "Lurent"

Starport	X	No Starport
Size	0	Asteroid/Planetoid Belt
Atmosphere	0	Vacuum
Hydrographics	0	Desert World 0%
Population	0	Barren (0)
Government	0	No Government structure
Law	0	No Law
Tech Level	0	Pre-Industrial (primitive)

Primary Star

Atmosphere

Off-world presence

Yes

Zoetic individuals

Source

Reference

Deneb Sector 56-57.

Canon

Yes

Also see

The Lurent are a Minor Race native to Borlund (Deneb 1406) with a strong genetic wanderlust that makes them an ideal merchant species.

Biology (Physical Sophontology)

The Lurent are large, typically taking up as much space as six humans. Their bulky, headless bodies are covered in a soft fur, ranging in color from pale green to dark blue. Their two flexible legs are capable of raising their bodies up two meters and their two tentacles are another two meters long. The useless vestigial tail is often mistaken for an ear flap. Their mouths are lined with sharp teeth but they lack vocal chords.

Evolution & Environment (Epigenetics)

This species originated on Borlund (world) and developed intelligence.

Sophonce (Evolution)

This species developed intelligence in response to climactic change.

Climate & Ecotope (Environment)

This species holds the following environmental preferences:

Terrestrial planet
Temperate climate
Plains and grasslands ecotopes
Standard gravity
Standard atmosphere

Anatomy & Physiology (Phenotype)

Sophontologists studying this species have discovered the following data.

Body Plan (Morphology)

Mammalianoid

Semi-humanoid
Bilateral symmetry (2-ial)
Kind of -pod (4-ped)
- 2 limbs used for manipulation "tentacles"
- 2 limbs used for locomotion "legs"
- 1 vestigal tail
Body consists of two segments (no head):
- Thorax with sensory apparati
- Abdomen

Respiration (Reaction)

This species used a conventional respiration cycle consisting of:

Oxygen-nitrogen inhalant
Carbon dioxide exhalant

Diet & Trophics (Consumption)

This species survives using the following methods of consumption:

Omnivore/gatherer
This species favors a variety of foodstuffs.

Social Organization: 1116

Lurent are divided into tribes and clans. Each tribe has a migratory period where it travels abroad and a sedentary period where it returns to its homeland.

Language (Linguistic Sophontology)

Their speech is composed of whistled tones and patterns that can be heard over long distances.

Research & Technology (Knowledge)

Lurent have a vague claustrophobia when it comes to starships, and use large planetoids equipped with engines for in-system and interstellar travel. Their fleet of at least 250 wandering planetoid starships are scattered across Deneb Sector at any one time.

Astrography (Range)

This race (sophont species) is primarily located in the following areas:

Deneb Sector

Homeworld: 1105

The homeworld of this species is believed to be:

Borlund (world)

World Listing: 1105

Significant communities of this race (sophont species) are known to reside within the following systems and worlds:

60 of 60 World articles in Lurent

Achemadon • Agdarmi • Antra • Ara Pacis • Ash (De 0504) • Askigaak • Atsah • Balzac • Beaxon • Berora • Borlund • Carthage (De 0202) • Daumier • Dekha • Deneb • Doho • Fel • Filangger • Gabrael • HRD • Inkekush • Irumunu • Jecife • Kernal • Kiirindor • Kretikaa • Kubishush • Lamas • Lengighdzuerz • Liiri • Lilad • Liran • Maelstrom (De 2522) • Magash • Malkei • Marz • Mater Nova • Matsa • Gabrael • Namidshur • Northammon • Nyassl • Orenberg • Petrarch • Pikha • Pretoria • Qevar • Remsen • Rhinom • Segan • Sherad • Starn • Sui'tang • Taburi Nen • Teyobald • Thengin • Tuwayk • Usani • Zeng (De 1339) • Zerderu •

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References & Contributors (Sources)

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Robert Eaglestone. Deneb Sector (Mongoose Publishing, 2012), 56-57.
Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science

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-==== Gender & Sexuality (Reproduction) ====
-This species has the following reproductive characteristics:
-* ? gender/s
-** ? sexual morphism
-* (type of reproduction)
-** kind of reproductive act
-** ? mating system
-* type of birth
-** type of childrearing
-==== Adolescence & Lifecycle (Ontogeny) ====
-No information yet available.
-== Psychology (Cultural Sophontology) ==
-No information yet available.
-=== Goals (Motivation) ===
-No information yet available.
-==== Expectations ====
-No information yet available.
-==== Traditions ====
-No information yet available.
-=== Belief System & Philosophy (Mindset) ===
-No information yet available.
-==== Philosophy ====
-No information yet available.
-* Attitudes?
-==== Belief System ====
-No information yet available.
-* Religion?
-==== Interventionary Stance ====
-No information yet available.
-* [tribalism vs. galactism]
-=== Culture & Society (Ethnology) ===
-No information yet available.
 ==== Social Organization: 1116 ====
 Lurent are divided into tribes and clans. Each tribe has a migratory period where it travels abroad and a sedentary period where it returns to its homeland.
-==== Cultural Hierarchies: 1116 ====
-This species ranks its members in the following manners:
-* No information yet available.
 == Language (Linguistic Sophontology) ==
 Their speech is composed of whistled tones and patterns that can be heard over long distances.
-=== Language & Letters (Communication) ===
-This species uses the following types of language to communicate:
-* No information yet available.
-=== Aesthetics (Symbology) ===
-This species holds the following values regarding art, architecture, ornamentation, etc.
-* No information yet available.
-=== Morality (Ethics) ===
-This species holds the following values regarding a sense of right and wrong:
-* No information yet available.
-== History (Archaeological Sophontology) ==
-This species has had a [long, short, etc.] history and is widely known for [blank].
-=== Historical Eras ===
-No information yet available.
-==== History: General Overview ====
-No information yet available.
-==== History-Era: Mileu 1100 ====
-No information yet available.
-=== Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116 ===
-These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this polity:
-* No information yet available.
-== Civilization (Societal Sophontology) ==
-The civilization and society of this species is known as [blank].
-=== Government & Politics (Leadership)===
-No information yet available.
-* Please see polity entry at [[TBD]] for more information.
-=== Military & Intelligence (Force Projection) ===
-No information yet available.
-* Please see polity entry at [[TBD]] for more information.
-=== Business & Trade (Economy) ===
-No information yet available.
-* Please see polity entry at [[TBD]] for more information.
 === Research & Technology (Knowledge) ===
-Lurent have a vague claustrophobia when it comes to starships, and use large planetoids equipped with engines for in-system and interstellar travel.
+Lurent have a vague claustrophobia when it comes to starships, and use large planetoids equipped with engines for in-system and interstellar travel. Their fleet of at least 250 wandering planetoid starships are scattered across [[Deneb Sector]] at any one time.
-* Their fleet of at least 250 wandering planetoid starships are scattered across [[Deneb Sector]] at any one time.
-* Please see polity entry at [[TBD]] for more information.
 == Astrography (Range) ==
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 |S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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