Difference between revisions of "Shrieker"

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

No

Zoetic individuals

Source

Reference

Safari Ship 10-12.

Canon

Yes

Also see

TBD

The Shriekers are a technologically sophisticated sophont species.

They are a Minor Non-Human Race with a Non-humanoid appearance.

Description (Specifications)

Shriekers are crustacean-like omnivores evolved from plains gatherer/scavengers. Superficially, they resemble gigantic, short-legged tarantulas. Their homeworld is 567-908 (Spinward Marches 1031)

History & Background (Dossier)

Language & Letters (Communication): The Shrieker name derives from their manner of speech, which uses high-frequency sounds which must be bellowed through the thin atmosphere of 567-908 by trained speakers. Corporations have produced translator devices to shift the Shieker vocalizations into the range of human hearing. Shriekers also use a complex set of gestures as part of their language.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)

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

TBD Sector
- TBD Subsector

Homeworld: 1105

The homeworld of this race (sophontic species) is:

567-908 (world)

World Listing: 1105

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

No world articles for Shrieker

References & Contributors (Sources)

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Marc Miller. Safari Ship (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), 10-12.
Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 73.Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 73.
Steve Jackson, Loren Wiseman. Alien Races 4 (Steve Jackson Games, 2001), 107-115.
Shawn Havranek, Loren Wiseman. Planetary Survey 2: Denuli (Steve Jackson Games, 2001), all.
Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 110.
Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science

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-The Shrieker name derives from their manner of speech, which uses high-frequency sounds which must be bellowed through the thin atmosphere of 567-908 by trained speakers. Corporations have produced translator devices to shift the Shieker vocalizations into the range of human hearing.  Shriekers also use a complex set of gestures as part of their language.
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+''Language & Letters (Communication):'' The Shrieker name derives from their manner of speech, which uses high-frequency sounds which must be bellowed through the thin atmosphere of 567-908 by trained speakers. [[Corporation]]s have produced translator devices to shift the Shieker vocalizations into the range of human hearing. Shriekers also use a complex set of gestures as part of their language.
 == [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==

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