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− | |name | + | |name = Otarri |
− | | | + | |image = Imperial-Sunburst-Green-wiki.png |
− | | | + | |caption = |
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− | | | + | |type = Omnivore/hunter |
− | |code | + | |status = Minor Race |
− | | | + | |terrain = Wetlands |
− | | | + | |locomotion = Walker |
− | | | + | |code = Otar |
− | | | + | | |
− | | | + | |confluence = Humanoid |
− | |home | + | |typoid = Amphibianoid |
− | | | + | |size = 1.8 [[meter]]s |
− | | | + | |weight = 75 [[kg]] |
− | | | + | | |
− | |multi | + | |languages = Native Language |
− | | | + | |government = Dictatorship |
− | |ref = {{Ludography ref|name= Behind the Claw|page=74}} | + | |epoch = TL:0-3 |
− | | | + | |psi = Standard |
− | | | + | | |
− | | | + | |home = {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}} |
− | | | + | |uwp = E5936A7-5 |
− | | | + | |pop = 5 |
− | | | + | |primary = M2 V |
− | | | + | |atmo = Dense (tainted) |
+ | |multi = No | ||
+ | |existing = Yes | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |ref = {{Ludography ref|name= Behind the Claw|page=74|version=GURPS Traveller}} | ||
+ | |canon = Yes | ||
+ | |alsosee = | ||
+ | |footnote = | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |author = | ||
+ | |era = 1105 | ||
+ | |gravity = Standard | ||
+ | |limbs = 4-ped | ||
+ | |symmetry = 2-ial | ||
+ | |TL = TL-0 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | The [[Otarri]] are a technologically | + | |
− | + | The [[Otarri]] of {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}} are a technologically primitive [[Minor Race]] with a [[humanoid]] appearance. | |
− | == | + | == Physiology & Environment ([[Ecology]]) == |
− | + | Physically the Otarri are [[humanoid]] in size and shape. They are [[Amphibianoid|amphibian]]s, requiring regular soaking in water to prevent their skin from drying out. The Otarri have a number of other features which mark them as water dwelling creatures, including webbed feet and hands and over-sized eyes with excellent dim light vision. The Otarri are largely carnivores, and occasionally cannibalistic. | |
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− | Physically the Otarri are humanoid in size and shape. They are | ||
− | == | + | == Culture & Society (Ethnology) == |
− | + | Culturally, the Otarri are a primitive race, having reached only {{TL|0}}. Faldor is undergoing a massive climate shift, which has reduced the numbers and range of the Otarri to a few thousand individuals living on one continent. | |
− | === Social Organization | + | === Social Organization === |
The Otarri are organized into large tribes which are in turn overseen by a queen. Fighting between the tribes and within the tribes is frequent at the Otarri hunting grounds shrink. Imperial xenobiologists estimate the Otarri are rapidly becoming extinct, though no long term study of the Otarri has been undertaken. | The Otarri are organized into large tribes which are in turn overseen by a queen. Fighting between the tribes and within the tribes is frequent at the Otarri hunting grounds shrink. Imperial xenobiologists estimate the Otarri are rapidly becoming extinct, though no long term study of the Otarri has been undertaken. | ||
− | === Technology & Trade (Economy) | + | === Technology & Trade (Economy) === |
Culturally, the Otarri are a primitive race, having reached only {{TL|0}}. [[Faldor (world)]] is undergoing a massive climate shift, which has reduced the numbers and range of the Otarri to a few thousand individuals living on one continent. The Otarri have made contact with interstellar merchants. The Otarri have little to trade and are apparently highly aggressive with outsiders. | Culturally, the Otarri are a primitive race, having reached only {{TL|0}}. [[Faldor (world)]] is undergoing a massive climate shift, which has reduced the numbers and range of the Otarri to a few thousand individuals living on one continent. The Otarri have made contact with interstellar merchants. The Otarri have little to trade and are apparently highly aggressive with outsiders. | ||
− | == | + | == [[Astrography]] == |
− | This race | + | This race is primarily located in the following areas: |
* [[Spinward Marches Sector]] | * [[Spinward Marches Sector]] | ||
** [[District 268 Subsector]] | ** [[District 268 Subsector]] | ||
− | === Homeworld | + | === Homeworld === |
− | The [[homeworld]] of this race | + | The [[homeworld]] of this race is: |
− | * | + | * {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}} |
− | === World Listing | + | === World Listing === |
− | Significant communities of this race | + | Significant communities of this race are known to exist within the following [[system]]s and [[world]]s: |
{{ClusterWorlds2}} | {{ClusterWorlds2}} | ||
− | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | + | == References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) == |
{{Intermediate}} | {{Intermediate}} | ||
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{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
− | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name= Behind the Claw|page=74}} | + | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name= Behind the Claw|page=74|version=GURPS Traveller}} |
|S2= EXTERNAL LINK: [http://ermtony.pbwiki.com/Faldor Tony Barr's Hobby Notebook] | |S2= EXTERNAL LINK: [http://ermtony.pbwiki.com/Faldor Tony Barr's Hobby Notebook] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | {{LE | + | [[Category: Amphibianoid]] |
− | + | [[Category: GURPS Traveller races]] | |
+ | {{LE|Races}} |
Latest revision as of 02:48, 11 March 2023
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Base Information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Omnivore/hunter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Minor Race | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locomotion | Walker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Terrain | Wetlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Body Form | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Confluence | Humanoid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bio-Identenoid | Amphibianoid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Size | 1.8 meters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Culture | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Languages | Native Language | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Social Structure | Dictatorship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Technological Epoch | TL:0-3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Psionic potential | Standard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Origin World | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Homeworld location | Faldor (Spinward Marches 1131) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
UWP | E5936A7-5
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Primary Star | M2 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Atmosphere | Dense (tainted) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Off-world presence | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zoetic individuals | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reference | Behind the Claw 74. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canon | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Also see | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Otarri of Faldor (Spinward Marches 1131) are a technologically primitive Minor Race with a humanoid appearance.
Physiology & Environment (Ecology)[edit]
Physically the Otarri are humanoid in size and shape. They are amphibians, requiring regular soaking in water to prevent their skin from drying out. The Otarri have a number of other features which mark them as water dwelling creatures, including webbed feet and hands and over-sized eyes with excellent dim light vision. The Otarri are largely carnivores, and occasionally cannibalistic.
Culture & Society (Ethnology)[edit]
Culturally, the Otarri are a primitive race, having reached only TL–0. Faldor is undergoing a massive climate shift, which has reduced the numbers and range of the Otarri to a few thousand individuals living on one continent.
Social Organization[edit]
The Otarri are organized into large tribes which are in turn overseen by a queen. Fighting between the tribes and within the tribes is frequent at the Otarri hunting grounds shrink. Imperial xenobiologists estimate the Otarri are rapidly becoming extinct, though no long term study of the Otarri has been undertaken.
Technology & Trade (Economy)[edit]
Culturally, the Otarri are a primitive race, having reached only TL–0. Faldor (world) is undergoing a massive climate shift, which has reduced the numbers and range of the Otarri to a few thousand individuals living on one continent. The Otarri have made contact with interstellar merchants. The Otarri have little to trade and are apparently highly aggressive with outsiders.
Astrography[edit]
This race is primarily located in the following areas:
Homeworld[edit]
The homeworld of this race is:
- Faldor (Spinward Marches 1131)
World Listing[edit]
Significant communities of this race are known to exist within the following systems and worlds:
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
- Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 74.
- EXTERNAL LINK: Tony Barr's Hobby Notebook