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The Gniivi are a large, long-lived race, with a slow and deliberate manner.  
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The [[Gniivi]] of {{WorldS|Ar‐gniiv|Leonidae|0320}} and {{WorldS|Pru-mavin|Hinterworlds|2924}} are a large, long-lived race, with a slow and deliberate manner.  
  
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The Gniivi control a 23 world [[pocket empire]] on the border of the [[Hinterworlds Sector|Hinterworlds]] and [[Leonidae Sector|Leonidae]] sectors.  
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== Description (Specifications) ==
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No information yet available.
  
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{{Sources|S1=[[Challenge39|Challenge 39]] - Hinterworlds Sector}}
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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{{LEN|Races|Minor Race}}
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The Gniivi control a twenty-three world [[pocket empire]] on the border of the [[Hinterworlds Sector|Hinterworlds]] and [[Leonidae Sector|Leonidae]] sectors.
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=== Government & Politics ===
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[[Gniivi Collective]] (Confederation). Gniivi prefer government with strong popular support. This is often a democratic system, but could also be mass support for a particular leader or organisation.
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The Gniivi are active in the interstellar community and exchange ambassadors with other nations.
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In 1119, the government of [[Benankas (world)|Benankas]] accused Gniivi interests of involvement in piracy. The Gniivi government denied this, and offered its support to the Benankeen in identifying the true suspects.
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=== Linguistics ===
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All Gniivi systems are given a prefix of Pru-, Ghi-, or Ar-.
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* "Ar-" designates a system with a military/naval presence.
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* "Ghi-" designates a system with some manner of restricted access (e.g. Ghi-radul and Ghi-nabrin'l are preserves, Ghi-koord'l is Amber Zone equivalent, etc.)
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Worlds with Gniivi names outside of the Gniivi Collective include [[Dreead'n (world)|Dreead'n]] and [[Gruuvurr (world)|Gruuvurr]].
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== [[Astrography]] ==
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This race is primarily located in the following areas:
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* [[Hinterworlds Sector]]
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** [[Menere's Reach Subsector]]
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** [[Sontra Subsector]]
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* [[Leonidae Sector]]
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** [[Valc Subsector]]
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** [[Zej Subsector]]
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=== Homeworld  ===
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The [[homeworld]]s of this race are:
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* {{WorldS|Ar-stoon'l|Hinterworlds|2721}}: Political capital
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* {{WorldS|Ar‐gniiv|Leonidae|0320}}: Original, evolutionary home world
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* {{WorldS|Pru-mavin|Hinterworlds|2924}}: Often referenced as their adoptive home world
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Pru-mavin is kept deliberately at {{TL|2}}, and here select Gniivi live content lives as their distant ancestors might have done, leaving star travel and high technology to other factions of the Collective.
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=== World Listing: 1105 ===
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Significant communities of this race are known to exist within the following [[system]]s and [[world]]s:
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{{ClusterWorlds2}}
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== References ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Sources
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Challenge 39|article=Hinterworlds Sector|page=29}}
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{{LEN|Races}}
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[[Category: Guidebook to Hinterworlds Sector]]
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[[Category: Guidebook to Leonidae Sector]]

Latest revision as of 11:03, 27 July 2024

Gniivi
Imperial-Sunburst-Green-wiki.png
Base Information
Classification
Status Minor Race
Locomotion Walker
Terrain
Body Form
Confluence Non-humanoid
Bio-Identenoid Alien
Size
Weight
Culture
Languages Native Language
Social Structure
Technological Epoch TL:10-12
Psionic potential Standard
Origin World
Homeworld location Pru-mavin (Hinterworlds 2924)
UWP
D855887-2
StarportD Poor: No Construction, Minor Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics5 Wet World 50%
Population8 Moderate (200 million)
Government8 Civil Service Bureaucracy
Law7 Moderate Law (no firearms)
Tech Level2 Pre-Industrial (printing)
Primary Star G2 V
Atmosphere Thin
Off-world presence Yes
Zoetic individuals Yes
Source
Reference "Hinterworlds Sector." Challenge 39 29.
Canon No
Also see Gniivi Collective

The Gniivi of Ar‐gniiv (Leonidae 0320) and Pru-mavin (Hinterworlds 2924) are a large, long-lived race, with a slow and deliberate manner.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The Gniivi control a twenty-three world pocket empire on the border of the Hinterworlds and Leonidae sectors.

Government & Politics[edit]

Gniivi Collective (Confederation). Gniivi prefer government with strong popular support. This is often a democratic system, but could also be mass support for a particular leader or organisation.

The Gniivi are active in the interstellar community and exchange ambassadors with other nations.

In 1119, the government of Benankas accused Gniivi interests of involvement in piracy. The Gniivi government denied this, and offered its support to the Benankeen in identifying the true suspects.

Linguistics[edit]

All Gniivi systems are given a prefix of Pru-, Ghi-, or Ar-.

  • "Ar-" designates a system with a military/naval presence.
  • "Ghi-" designates a system with some manner of restricted access (e.g. Ghi-radul and Ghi-nabrin'l are preserves, Ghi-koord'l is Amber Zone equivalent, etc.)

Worlds with Gniivi names outside of the Gniivi Collective include Dreead'n and Gruuvurr.

Astrography[edit]

This race is primarily located in the following areas:

Homeworld[edit]

The homeworlds of this race are:

Pru-mavin is kept deliberately at TL–2, and here select Gniivi live content lives as their distant ancestors might have done, leaving star travel and high technology to other factions of the Collective.

World Listing: 1105[edit]

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

20 of 20 World articles in Gniivi
Ar-domm'l  •  Ar-gimu  •  Ar-khim  •  Ar-migu  •  Ar-stoon'l  •  Ar‐gniiv  •  Ghi-koord'l  •  Ghi-nabrin'l  •  Ghi-radul  •  Pru-berv  •  Pru-buash  •  Pru-devum  •  Pru-drend  •  Pru-gam  •  Pru-goomh  •  Pru-magu  •  Pru-mavin  •  Pru-pasch  •  Pru-trumonn  •  Pru‐grov  •  
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References[edit]

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