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| + | ==== 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. | ||
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| + | == Language (Linguistic Sophontology) == | ||
| + | Their speech is composed of whistled tones and patterns that can be heard over long distances. | ||
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| + | === 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. | ||
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| + | The [[TBD]] are a technologically sophisticated sophont species. | ||
| + | * They are a [[Minor Non-Human Race]] with a [[Non-humanoid]] appearance. | ||
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| + | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
The [[Lurent]] are a [[Minor Race]] native to {{WorldS|Borlund|Deneb|1406}} with a strong genetic wanderlust that makes them an ideal merchant species. | The [[Lurent]] are a [[Minor Race]] native to {{WorldS|Borlund|Deneb|1406}} with a strong genetic wanderlust that makes them an ideal merchant species. | ||
| − | == Biology (Physical Sophontology) == | + | === 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. | 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. | ||
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* This species favors a variety of foodstuffs. | * This species favors a variety of foodstuffs. | ||
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== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
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== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) == | == [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) == | ||
This race ([[sophont]] species) is primarily located in the following areas: | This race ([[sophont]] species) is primarily located in the following areas: | ||
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** [[TBD Subsector]] | ** [[TBD Subsector]] | ||
=== Homeworld: 1105 === | === Homeworld: 1105 === | ||
The [[homeworld]] of this race (sophontic species) is: | The [[homeworld]] of this race (sophontic species) is: | ||
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=== World Listing: 1105 === | === World Listing: 1105 === | ||
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|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | |S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:04, 21 October 2018
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| Classification | Omnivore/gatherer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Minor Race | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Size | 2.0 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 400.0 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Psionic potential | Standard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Homeworld location | Borlund (Deneb 1406) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UWP | X000000-0
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| Off-world presence | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Reference | Deneb Sector 56-57. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canon | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
The TBD are a technologically sophisticated sophont species.
- They are a Minor Non-Human Race with a Non-humanoid appearance.
Description (Specifications)
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.
History & Background (Dossier)
No information yet available.
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)
This race (sophont species) is primarily located in the following areas:
Homeworld: 1105
The homeworld of this race (sophontic species) is:
World Listing: 1105
Significant communities of this race (sophont species) are known to exist 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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This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- 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