Space races

Mothoids

Mothoids are insect like creatures with exo-skeleton and pair of wings. They also have antenas for extra sensing.

• Max radiation: high radiation
• Troop power: 9
• Leader lifespan: 70
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 6 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Fast population growth (+2) - Population grows 150% faster than normally
• Fast culture (+1) - Fast culture speed from artist population.
• Short life span (-1) - Short life span for leaders. Leaders live about 10 star years below average.
• Weak war resilience (-2) - Population can sustain war 20 star years less without fatigue.
• Natural charm (+1) - Naturally charming, others just tend to like individuals of the race, which makes diplomacy easier for the race.
• Low gravity being (-1) - Race is use to work in low gravity conditions. Working in normal or high gravity is much more challenging.
• Tolerate high radiation (+2) - Race is able to tolerate high radiation on planets.
• Tolerate hot temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate hot temperature on planets.
• Communal (+1) - Race is able to tolerate more dense population. Allows growing 2 extra population to planet.

Total trait points: 4

Sporks

Sporks are a humanoid species which have green and tough skin. They also have horns growing from their skull.

• Max radiation: low radiation
• Troop power: 12
• Leader lifespan: 70
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 10 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Short life span (-1) - Short life span for leaders. Leaders live about 10 star years below average.
• Excellent war resilience (+2) - Population can sustain war 20 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• Repulsive (-1) - Be it because of it's bad looks or habits, others tend to dislike the race. Diplomacy suffers as a consequence.
• Strong (+2) - Unnaturally strong for it's size. Race's troops are more powerful and mining minerals is easier.
• Tolerate hot temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate hot temperature on planets.
• Communal (+1) - Race is able to tolerate more dense population. Allows growing 2 extra population to planet.

Total trait points: 4

Teuthidaes

Teuthidae an octopus-like species with intelligence. They are not humanoid creatures like most of the other sentient creatures in galaxy.

• Max radiation: low radiation
• Troop power: 8
• Leader lifespan: 80
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 10 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Stealthy (+2) - Natural aptitude towards stealthy movement and actions. Race's ships have 10% cloaking, sharing this trait with their constructors.
• Fast research (+2) - Fast research speed from scientist population.
• Good war resilience (+1) - Population can sustain war 10 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• Repulsive (-1) - Be it because of it's bad looks or habits, others tend to dislike the race. Diplomacy suffers as a consequence.
• Weak (-2) - Race is weaker than usual. This weakness is negatively impacting it's combat abilities, as well as mining work.
• Tolerate cold temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate cold temperature on planets.
• Tolerate hot temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate hot temperature on planets.

Total trait points: 4

Centaurs

Centaurs, reminiscent of the mythical beings from ancient Greek and Roman lore, bear a striking resemblance to their legendary counterparts. They possess the upper body of a humanoid, juxtaposed with a lower body reminiscent of an ant. Their formidable, resilient skin and towering stature further distinguish them.

• Max radiation: no radiation
• Troop power: 13
• Leader lifespan: 120
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 20 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Slow population growth (-2) - Population grows 50% slower than normally
• Very long life span (+2) - Very long life span for leaders. Leaders live about 20 star years longer than average.
• Massive size (+3) - Massive size, that ships are more robust and leaders live a longer life.
• Good war resilience (+1) - Population can sustain war 10 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• High gravity being (+1) - Race is use to work in high gravity conditions. Working in normal or low gravity is much lighter.
• Radiation intolerant (-1) - Race does not handle radiation well, and is able tolerate only very small levels of radiation on planets.
• Tolerate cold temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate cold temperature on planets.
• Solitary (-1) - Race is not able to tolerate dense population. Maximum population is 2 lower than normally.

Total trait points: 4

Humans

Humans are commonly regarded as possessing average physical and mental attributes.

• Max radiation: low radiation
• Troop power: 10
• Leader lifespan: 80
• Minimum leader population: 4
• Growth: 10 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Good war resilience (+1) - Population can sustain war 10 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• Natural charm (+1) - Naturally charming, others just tend to like individuals of the race, which makes diplomacy easier for the race.
• Tolerate cold temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate cold temperature on planets.
• Natural leaders (+1) - Race has more natural leaders, one less population is required for training a leader.

Total trait points: 4

Chiraloids

Chiraloids are creatures that are distinguished by their four arms and two legs. They have a hard exoskeleton that provides them with protection and allows them to withstand harsh environments.

• Max radiation: very high radiation
• Troop power: 8
• Leader lifespan: 100
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 20 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Radiosynthesis (+3) - Required sustenance (food) for population is reduced by 1 per existing population up to planet's radiation points.
• Slow population growth (-2) - Population grows 50% slower than normally
• Very long life span (+2) - Very long life span for leaders. Leaders live about 20 star years longer than average.
• Excellent war resilience (+2) - Population can sustain war 20 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• Repulsive (-1) - Be it because of it's bad looks or habits, others tend to dislike the race. Diplomacy suffers as a consequence.
• Weak (-2) - Race is weaker than usual. This weakness is negatively impacting it's combat abilities, as well as mining work.
• Impractical (-2) - Anatomy or cognitive abilities of the race negatively impact it's production capabilities.
• Tolerate extreme radiation (+3) - Race is able to tolerate extremely high radiation on planets.
• Tolerate hot temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate hot temperature on planets.

Total trait points: 4

Smaugirians

Smaugirians are a humanoid race that resembles hare. They have quite large feet and very strong legs. They have two long ears and they can eat pretty much anything with those rodent like teeths.

• Max radiation: low radiation
• Troop power: 8
• Leader lifespan: 80
• Minimum leader population: 4
• Growth: 10 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Excellent war resilience (+2) - Population can sustain war 20 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• Repulsive (-1) - Be it because of it's bad looks or habits, others tend to dislike the race. Diplomacy suffers as a consequence.
• Weak (-2) - Race is weaker than usual. This weakness is negatively impacting it's combat abilities, as well as mining work.
• Handy (+2) - Whether it is due to anatomy or cognitive abilities, race exhibits unnatural handiness, benefiting production.
• Tolerate cold temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate cold temperature on planets.
• Solitary (-1) - Race is not able to tolerate dense population. Maximum population is 2 lower than normally.
• Natural leaders (+1) - Race has more natural leaders, one less population is required for training a leader.
• Quick learners (+2) - Leaders gain twice faster experience.

Total trait points: 4

Scaurians

Scaurians are a race of small but wide humanoids.

• Max radiation: very high radiation
• Troop power: 9
• Leader lifespan: 90
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 20 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Mercantile (+1) - Receives +1 additional credit from each credit-producing building and 50% more from trade routes.
• Slow population growth (-2) - Population grows 50% slower than normally
• Long life span (+1) - Long life span for leaders. Leaders live about 10 star years longer than average.
• Poor war resilience (-1) - Population can sustain war 10 star years less without fatigue.
• Natural charm (+1) - Naturally charming, others just tend to like individuals of the race, which makes diplomacy easier for the race.
• Low gravity being (-1) - Race is use to work in low gravity conditions. Working in normal or high gravity is much more challenging.
• Tolerate extreme radiation (+3) - Race is able to tolerate extremely high radiation on planets.
• Tolerate cold temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate cold temperature on planets.
• Communal (+1) - Race is able to tolerate more dense population. Allows growing 2 extra population to planet.

Total trait points: 4

Synthdroids

Synthdroids are a race of artificial beings that are designed to resemble human females. They are often portrayed as being sleek and elegant, with graceful movements and a polished appearance.

• Max radiation: low radiation
• Troop power: 10
• Leader lifespan: 2000
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: never

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Robotic (+3) - Race is robotic. It makes it immune to some biological effects and leaders cannot die from old age.
• No heirs (-1) - Race has unusual birth process, to which it is not possible to apply concept of parental heritage.
• Constructed (+0) - Breeds by external process, where individuals are "constructed" in some way.
• Mercantile (+1) - Receives +1 additional credit from each credit-producing building and 50% more from trade routes.
• Eat less (+1) - Required sustenance (food) for population is 50% less than normal requirement.
• Slow culture (-1) - Slow culture speed from artist population.
• Good war resilience (+1) - Population can sustain war 10 extra star years longer without fatigue.

Total trait points: 4

Homarians

Homarians are a race of humanoid crabs that are known for their immense strength and hard exoskeletons. This exoskeleton also gives them incredible strength, allowing them to easily perform physical tasks that would be difficult for other species.

• Max radiation: no radiation
• Troop power: 13
• Leader lifespan: 70
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 10 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Slow culture (-1) - Slow culture speed from artist population.
• Slow research (-2) - Slow research speed from scientist population.
• Short life span (-1) - Short life span for leaders. Leaders live about 10 star years below average.
• Fast food production (+2) - Farmers work 100% faster than regular farmers.
• Natural charm (+1) - Naturally charming, others just tend to like individuals of the race, which makes diplomacy easier for the race.
• Strong (+2) - Unnaturally strong for it's size. Race's troops are more powerful and mining minerals is easier.
• Handy (+2) - Whether it is due to anatomy or cognitive abilities, race exhibits unnatural handiness, benefiting production.
• High gravity being (+1) - Race is use to work in high gravity conditions. Working in normal or low gravity is much lighter.
• Radiation intolerant (-1) - Race does not handle radiation well, and is able tolerate only very small levels of radiation on planets.
• Tolerate cold temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate cold temperature on planets.

Total trait points: 4

Lithorians

Lithorians are a race of crab like creatures. They have large and strong claws and very hard external shell. They have multiple legs which they use to move around.

• Max radiation: very high radiation
• Troop power: 9
• Leader lifespan: 110
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 20 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Lithovoric (+0) - Eats minerals instead of food. This life-long bond with earth consquently results in talent for mining.
• Slow population growth (-2) - Population grows 50% slower than normally
• Very long life span (+2) - Very long life span for leaders. Leaders live about 20 star years longer than average.
• Slow metabolism (+0) - Leaders live a longer life due slower metabolism but troops fight with less power.
• Excellent war resilience (+2) - Population can sustain war 20 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• Repulsive (-1) - Be it because of it's bad looks or habits, others tend to dislike the race. Diplomacy suffers as a consequence.
• Tolerate extreme radiation (+3) - Race is able to tolerate extremely high radiation on planets.
• Tolerate volcanic temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate volcanic temperature and lava on planets, but cold temperature causes problems.
• Solitary (-1) - Race is not able to tolerate dense population. Maximum population is 2 lower than normally.

Total trait points: 4

Reborgians

Reborgians are a race of cyborgs that are created by combining organic organisms with bionic and robotic parts. This gives them enhanced physical abilities and allows them to operate in a wide variety of environments.

• Max radiation: high radiation
• Troop power: 12
• Leader lifespan: 150
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: always 20 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• No heirs (-1) - Race has unusual birth process, to which it is not possible to apply concept of parental heritage.
• Eat less (+1) - Required sustenance (food) for population is 50% less than normal requirement.
• Slow population growth (-2) - Population grows 50% slower than normally
• Fixed maximum population growth (-2) - Population grows always with fixed speed.
• Slow culture (-1) - Slow culture speed from artist population.
• Cyborg life span (+3) - Cyborgs live exceptionally long life, since those can be repaired.. Leaders live about 70 star years longer than average.
• Assimilation (+3) - Assimilates non-robotic population as own after conquering a planet, while potentially stealing technology in the process.
• Good war resilience (+1) - Population can sustain war 10 extra star years longer without fatigue.
• Disgusting (-3) - Race's habits or appearance are so unnaceptable to other races that race's attempts to do diplomacy are practically futile.
• Strong (+2) - Unnaturally strong for it's size. Race's troops are more powerful and mining minerals is easier.
• Tolerate high radiation (+2) - Race is able to tolerate high radiation on planets.
• Tolerate hot temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate hot temperature on planets.

Total trait points: 4

Greyans

Greyans are typically tall and slender, with long, graceful limbs and delicate features. Their grey skin is smooth and sleek, and it is said to shimmer in the light. They have large, almond-shaped eyes that are capable of seeing in a wide range of light levels, and they are highly perceptive and intuitive.

• Max radiation: high radiation
• Troop power: 8
• Leader lifespan: 110
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: 20 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Slow population growth (-2) - Population grows 50% slower than normally
• Fast research (+2) - Fast research speed from scientist population.
• Very long life span (+2) - Very long life span for leaders. Leaders live about 20 star years longer than average.
• Slow metabolism (+0) - Leaders live a longer life due slower metabolism but troops fight with less power.
• Poor war resilience (-1) - Population can sustain war 10 star years less without fatigue.
• Handy (+2) - Whether it is due to anatomy or cognitive abilities, race exhibits unnatural handiness, benefiting production.
• Low gravity being (-1) - Race is use to work in low gravity conditions. Working in normal or high gravity is much more challenging.
• Tolerate high radiation (+2) - Race is able to tolerate high radiation on planets.

Total trait points: 4

Alteirians

Alteirians are a race of creatures that look a bit like floating octopus. They are main just body, mouth and eyes. Below the body there are seven tentacles.

• Max radiation: high radiation
• Troop power: 8
• Leader lifespan: 90
• Minimum leader population: 4
• Growth: 10 star years

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Fast culture (+1) - Fast culture speed from artist population.
• Fast research (+3) - Very fast research speed from scientist population.
• Long life span (+1) - Long life span for leaders. Leaders live about 10 star years longer than average.
• Poor war resilience (-1) - Population can sustain war 10 star years less without fatigue.
• Zero gravity being (-3) - Race is use to work in zero gravity conditions. Working in low, normal or high gravity is much more challenging. Race has focus living on orbitals.
• Tolerate high radiation (+2) - Race is able to tolerate high radiation on planets.
• Natural leaders (+1) - Race has more natural leaders, one less population is required for training a leader.

Total trait points: 4

Mechions

Mechions are a race of humanoid robot that resemble industrial machines. Heavy and sturdy looking mechanical creatures.

• Max radiation: high radiation
• Troop power: 12
• Leader lifespan: 2000
• Minimum leader population: 5
• Growth: never

Racial attributes (trait points):

• Robotic (+3) - Race is robotic. It makes it immune to some biological effects and leaders cannot die from old age.
• Powered (+1) - Consumes energy credits instead of food at a rate of 1 credit per 4 population.
• No heirs (-1) - Race has unusual birth process, to which it is not possible to apply concept of parental heritage.
• Constructed (+0) - Breeds by external process, where individuals are "constructed" in some way.
• Slow culture (-1) - Slow culture speed from artist population.
• Slow research (-2) - Slow research speed from scientist population.
• Repulsive (-1) - Be it because of it's bad looks or habits, others tend to dislike the race. Diplomacy suffers as a consequence.
• Strong (+2) - Unnaturally strong for it's size. Race's troops are more powerful and mining minerals is easier.
• Tolerate high radiation (+2) - Race is able to tolerate high radiation on planets.
• Tolerate hot temperature (+1) - Race is able to tolerate hot temperature on planets.

Total trait points: 4