Shrieker

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Shriekers

Status Minor Race
Classification Omnivore/gatherer
Size Unknown
Weight 200kg
Homeworld 567-908 (Spinward Marches 1031)
Multi-world No
Canon Yes
Extinct Extant
Reference Safari Ship, GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 4

Shriekers are insectoid omnivores evolved from plains gatherer/scavengers.

  • Superficially, they resemble gigantic eight-legged furry caterpillars.

Physiology

No information yet available.

History

Their homeworld is 567-908 (Spinward Marches 1031)

Society & Culture

No information yet available.

Social Organization

No information yet available.

Government & Law

No information yet available.

Language

The Shrieker name derives from their manner of speech, which uses high and ultrasonic frequency sounds. Several 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.

Calendar

No information yet available.

Technology & Trade

No information yet available.

Military

No information yet available.

Sources

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