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|name   = Otarri
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|name       = Otarri  
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|alsosee = [[Amphibianoid]]
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|atmo    = Standard
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|canon  = Yes
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|type        = Omnivore/hunter
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|caption =  
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|status      = Minor Race
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|code   = Otar
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|terrain    = Wetlands
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|environ = Wetlands
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|locomotion  = Walker
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|era    = 1105
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|code       = Otar
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|extinct = Extant
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|confluence  = Humanoid
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|gravity = Standard
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|home   = {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}}
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|size        = 1.8 [[meter]]s
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|weight      = 75 [[kg]]
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|locomotion= Ambulatory (walker)
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|languages  = Native Language
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|multi   = No
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|government  = Dictatorship
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|psi    = Standard
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|epoch      = TL:0-3
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|ref = {{Ludography ref|name= Behind the Claw|page=74|version=GURPS Traveller}}
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|psi        = Standard
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|size   = 1.8 m
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|home       = {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}}
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|status  = Minor Race
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|uwp        = E5936A7-5
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|pop        = 5
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|TLrange = TL-0
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|primary    = M2 V
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|type   = Omnivore/hunter
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|atmo        = Dense (tainted)
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|weight  = 75.0 kg
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The [[Otarri]] are a technologically sophisticated sophont species.
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* They are a [[Minor Race]] with a [[humanoid]] appearance.
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The [[Otarri]] of {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}} are a technologically primitive [[Minor Race]] with a [[humanoid]] appearance.
 
   
 
   
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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== Physiology & Environment ([[Ecology]]) ==
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The [[Otarri]] are a primitive {{Minor race}} native to {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}}.
 
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==== 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.
 
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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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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== Culture & Society (Ethnology) ==
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''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.  
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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.  
  
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=== Social Organization: 1105 ===
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=== 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.  
  
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=== Technology & Trade (Economy): 1105 ===
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=== 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.  
  
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== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
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== [[Astrography]] ==
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This race ([[sophont]] species) is primarily located in the following areas:
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This race is primarily located in the following areas:
 
* [[Spinward Marches Sector]]
 
* [[Spinward Marches Sector]]
 
** [[District 268 Subsector]]
 
** [[District 268 Subsector]]
  
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=== Homeworld: 1105 ===
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=== Homeworld ===
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The [[homeworld]] of this race (sophontic species) is:
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The [[homeworld]] of this race is:
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* [[Faldor (world)]]
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* {{WorldS|Faldor|Spinward Marches|1131}}
  
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=== World Listing: 1105 ===
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=== World Listing ===
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Significant communities of this race ([[sophont]] species) are known to exist within the following [[system]]s and [[world]]s:  
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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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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= Behind the Claw|page=74|version=GURPS Traveller}}
 
|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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|S3= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
 
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|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 02:48, 11 March 2023

Otarri
Imperial-Sunburst-Green-wiki.png
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
StarportE Frontier - no facilities
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere9 Dense (tainted)
Hydrographics3 Wet World 30%
Population6 Moderate (5 million)
GovernmentA Charismatic Dictator
Law7 Moderate Law (no firearms)
Tech Level5 Industrial (mass production)
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:

World Listing[edit]

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

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References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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