Species Codex
Consciousness takes many forms across the nine galaxies
From energy-manipulating Lumens to dimension-shifting Vyxians, from crystalline Luminar to uplifted Earth species—every sapient being in this universe represents a conscious choice: natural selection, Elder intervention, or a species' own drive toward transcendence.
Architects of Their Own Destiny
Humanity's children—those who chose transformation and those who refused it
2 EntriesLumen
Posthuman architects of the galaxy's dominant civilization
The Chrono-Biogenesis Project didn't just change them. It made them wonder if they were still human.
Human
The Holdouts—those who refused the Chrono-Biogenesis transformation
They watched their siblings become gods. They chose to remain mortal.
Ancient Guardians
Beings whose civilizations predate recorded galactic history—stewards of cosmic evolution
2 EntriesElders
The only surviving civilization from the Original Nine
47 Archive Vaults. A million years of knowledge. They still won't share everything.
Nebulites
Nomadic historians who traverse space without vessels
They remember everything. Even the things other species have forgotten.
Galactic Powers
Species who achieved FTL independently and shaped interstellar civilization
8 EntriesDraken
Warriors whose empire once rivaled the stars themselves
They perfected a single combat technique for decades. Violence as philosophy.
Aetherians
Four-armed beings born in the storms of gas giants
Their bodies are so light they navigate storms that would pulverize steel.
Ethereans
Amphibious masters of stellar energy manipulation
They don't harvest stars. They commune with them.
Krythorians
Territorial warriors of the Outer Rim Alliance
Their borders are measured in the dead. Nobody crosses twice.
Luminar
Crystalline beings who walk the Photonic Path
Their consciousness exists in patterns of light. They don't think—they refract.
Terradorians
Plant-humanoid bioengineers of the forest worlds
Their ships aren't built. They're grown. And they never stop growing.
Vyxians
Shapeshifting masters of shadow intelligence
You've met one. You just don't know it yet.
Zorlacians
Industrial titans forged in volcanic fire
They build things that last. Empires. Alliances. Grudges.
Earth's Children
Species granted sapience through Project Ascendancy (4280 AD)—honoring both their animal heritage and sapient present
6 EntriesCanines
Pack-democratic federations built on loyalty
They still remember being loved. They haven't forgiven being kept.
Felines
Aristocratic territorial empire
They act like they always ruled the galaxy. Some historians suspect they're right.
Cetaceans
Oceanic philosophers of deep connection
They sang songs before the uplift. The songs didn't change. The listeners did.
Cephalopods
Psionic bio-gothic political culture
Eight arms. One mind. Secrets in every sucker.
Primates
Tool-focused technocratic coalition
They were always building. Now they build things that matter.
Swine
Agricultural and industrial specialists
They remember the farms. They built better ones. In space.