Blakkarrion

HOMEWORLD: Blaakos

OTHER WORLDS OF POLITICAL RULE: Bedross, Fortress, Ulven, Urak, Xenthia

POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS: progenitors, Blakkarrion Empire & Kajerist Empire

CATEGORY: mammalian

BASEFORM: yes

OTHER LIMBS: bone whip from base of shoulderblade

TAIL: none

HAIR/FUR: none

HORNS/BEAK: facebone grows to point that covers lower jaw

EYES: inset to faceplate, yellow to bronze

EXTERNAL EARS: none

NOSE CARTILAGE: none

TEETH: cuspid/bicuspid/ molar formation

SCALES: none

SKIN COLOR: beige to tan

HAND DIGITS: three

CLAWS/NAILS: clawed fingertip endings, skin covered

FOOT DIGITS: two

CLAWS/NAILS: clawed endings, skin covered

GENDER DIFFERENCES: baseform; males larger

GENITAL: obvious

AVERAGE HEIGHT: 9 feet

AVERAGE HEIGHT: 7 kroop 2 kreep

TELEPATHY: receptive

OTHER NOTES: upon impact, whips secrete venom that is poisonous to most other mammalian races; bone plating on shins and forearms

nomril, the organ that converts body wastes to venom also regulates bodily water; Blakkarrions need less water than most other races (Rise79, BA8)

Most Blakkarrions are afraid of heights and open water

Blakkarrion architecture is comparable to Simmellian, although less patterned; Blakkarrions also prefer domes and circles to squared structures

 

Blaakos

CLASSIFICATION: planet
INHABITATION: native Blakkarrions
COLONIZATION: none
KAJERIST AFFILIATION: progenitor of Kajerist and Blakkarrion Empires
GOVERNMENT: dictatorship, with leader chosen through public contests of combat
POPULATION: 4,200,000
MAJOR TRADE: exploitation of other worlds
WORLD CODE: BLAAK

TIMELINE

circa 7500 Blakkarrions establish colony of Bedross
26:1:8823 1^st Blaakos-Simmel War begins
12:4:8826 1^st Blaakos-Simmel War ends
11:1:11987 War begins when Gardel launches liberation attempt to Xenthia
1:1:12539 treaty legitimizes Xenthia as a Blakkarrion colony
54:1:19321 Blakkarrion colony Fortress established
20438 Blakkarrions begin fortifications of Bedross and Fortress
42:3:21398 spaceyard at Fortress begins operation
60:4:37387 Dogomon joins Blakkarrion Empire
1:3:37389 War begins with attack on Okeanibar; Fejji invade seas
51:3:37390 attacks Xonn
19:1:37421 Okeanibar conquered by Blakkarrion Empire
36:5:37454 Xonn conquered
15:6:43291 Blakkarrions establish colony on Urak
35:5:49818  Bedrossian War begins over non-Blakkarrion colonists on Bedross
15:2:49840 Bedrosian War ends
1:4:57113 War begins with attack on Monatri
38:5:60844 Blakkarrions discover Wallfli telepathic probing and effecting abilities
24:5:61990 Wellnighail joins Blakkarrion Empire to enlist aide in war against Quiglin
33:3:61991 conquest of Quiglin
13:3:61995 attacks Mane
37:6:61995 attacks Quoopen
17:2:62002 attacks Juule
14:6:62008 Blakkarrions withdrawn from Quoopen, Juule, and Mane
37:2:62195 Bedross ambushed by Liberator forces

OTHER NOTES:
dry climate; surface is devoid of open water although some underground channels exist, mostly around equator at 54 degree angle from actual equator.

Vegetation is sparse and must be carefully cultivated while the majority of the surface is rocky flatlands with a few mountains. Blakkarrion architecture is typically of rock cut hollow and rounded.

Single moon is Pinn

Rabshduclos is the second largest city on Blaakos, used primarily as a spaceport for non-Blakkarrions.