Raekhsva

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Raekhsva
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Base Information
Classification Omnivore/hunter
Status Minor Race
Locomotion Walker / Swimmer
Terrain Shallows, Shore
Body Form
Confluence Non-humanoid
Bio-Identenoid Alien
Size
Weight
Culture
Languages Native Language
Social Structure Balkanization
Technological Epoch TL:4-6
Psionic potential Standard
Origin World
Homeworld location Uel Raekhsva
UWP
D89A879-5
StarportD Poor: No Construction, Minor Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g)
Atmosphere9 Dense (tainted)
HydrographicsA Water World 100%
Population8 Moderate (300 million)
Government7 Balkanization
Law9 High Law (no weapons out of home)
Tech Level5 Industrial (mass production)
Primary Star F5 V
Atmosphere Dense (tainted)
Off-world presence No
Zoetic individuals Yes
Source
Reference T5 Second Survey - [T]
Canon No
Also see

The Raekhsva of Uel Raekhsva are a semi-aquatic technologically developing Minor Non-Human Race with a unknown appearance.

Description (Specifications)

Raekhsva are descended from omnivorous ocean-dwelling lifeforms that specialized in hunting.

  • Their preferred habitats are warm, fertile, food-rich oceanic shallows and shorelines.

General Physiology

Largely unknown. They have a non-humanoid appearance and are semi-aquatic, capable both of walking on dry land and of swimming in water.

They are oxygen breathers.

General Psychology

Largely unknown.

Psychology

The Raekhsva exhibit recognized characteristics of intelligence:

  • Conceptual thought, including abstract language.
  • Social structure, including social organization.
  • Tool use, allowing environmental manipulation.

Raekhsva psychology is driven by factors common to many sophonts:

  • Acquisition (stemming from the need to gather adequate nutrition),
  • Preservation (derived from the need to continue their personal existence), and
  • Perpetuation (the urge to continue the species).

Native Culture

  • Heterogenity: 7 (discordant)
  • Acceptance: 6 (aloof)
  • Strangeness: 5 (distinct)
  • Symbols: 8 (somewhat abstract)

History & Background (Dossier)

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Little is known of this species.

  • Accurate, verified information would be of interest to academic and commercial organizations.

The nature of their relationship with the Vargr, the Society of Equals, and the Bakne Alliance is uncertain.

Astrography

This race is primarily located in the following areas:
Charted Space - Vargr Extents

Homeworld

The homeworld of this race is:

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World Listing

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

1 of 1 World articles in Raekhsva
Uel Raekhsva  •  
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