Adastra

1. #1Galaxias

   Keys: Galaxy, Galaxias

   "Galaxias" is the term that all sibling and parent races use to describe the galaxy and all inhabitants living in it. It is a blanket term for the Galaxy.

2. #2Adastra

   Keys: Adastra, Adastran, Torque, Ancoris, Vita, wolves

   Adastra is a moon orbiting the star Vita. It is one of two moons that orbit the planet Ancoris, with another moon named Torque. Adastra is the homeworld of the wolves, and is where the seat of the Emperor's throne lies. Adastra is the birthplace of the Wolves and thus is the center of Wolven culture. One day on Adastra is 19 hours long. Adastran insects are also quite large due to the increased oxygen in the atmosphere, similar to Earth during the Carboniferous Period.

3. #3Wolven Society

   Keys: Adastra, wolven, wolves

   Wolves are notoriously prideful, and it has earned them much disdain from other Sibling cultures. Because of this, Adastra has mostly thrived under a policy of isolationism. The Wolves previously engaged in a war with the Jackals as a result of the latter interfering with Adastra's children species. In daily life, many social norms and attitudes reflect those found in early Roman societies. Adastra follows a patriarchal society, where male Wolves have more freedoms and opportunities than females.

4. #4Khemia

   Keys: Kehmian, jackals, Khemia

   Khemia is the home planet of the Jackal race, including Neferu and the rest of his royal family. Khemian culture is similar to Earth's own Egyptian culture. Khemia is notably more advanced technologically than other sibling races. For example, they can engineer their stretch drive that is better than the one gifted to Adastra by the Parents. The planet Khemia is notably larger than Adastra.

5. #5Omorfa

   Keys: cats, Omorfan, Omorfa

   Omorfa is a moon inhabited by the Cat race, and is the home world of Alexios. Omorfa has a large Greek influence, with grapes being a cultural aspect to the Omorfans. One day on Omorfa lasts 30 hours. Omorfans are known to be shrewd spies who like to integrate technology with natural surroundings.

6. #6Amicus

   Keys: Amicus, wolf, heir, Adastran

   Amicus is a large, gray-furred wolf. Like most of the males of his species, Amicus has a large, robust physique. He boasts muscular features and a round stomach. Amicus weighs 300lbs and is 7ft tall. Amicus lives with the royal family in a palace near the capital city on Adastra. Amicus is 23 years old, and is the heir to the Adastran throne. Amicus' is the brother to Cassius and Virginia. Amicus is outgoing and optimistic, making his life behind the palace walls often suffocating and lonely to him. However, he retains a fierce sense of duty to the throne and his birthright and is determined to prove himself over his brother Cassius. He is known to have impulsive tendencies which often get him into trouble.

7. #7Cassius

   Keys: Cassius, wolf, Adastran

   Cassius has a very delicate bone structure due to a disease that he inherited from his mother. Unlike his much stockier older brother Amicus, Cassius has a far more lean physique, lacking much in muscle definition and appearing slightly shorter. He has white fur with short tufts on the sides of his face and top of his head. He has darker-colored grey fur on the inside of his ears and his eyebrows. Cassius is 21 years old and slightly shorter than Amicus at 6'7" tall. Cassius is cold and stubborn to most people and treats them as lesser than himself. The only exceptions to this rule seem to be his pet and his older sister, Virginia. He suffers from a heavy inferiority complex, likely because of his small and frail body.

8. #8Neferu

   Keys: Jackal, Flower of Khemia, Khemian, Neferu

   Neferu is a jackal, and is the second son of the Khemian pharaoh, Neferu is primarily covered in black fur, albeit much shorter fur, with gold markings on his upper arms, under his eyes, and on the side of his nose. The inside of his ears and eyebrows are also gold in color. Neferu is approximately 6'6" tall, with a muscular, aesthetic physique. He is 23 years old. Neferu is charismatic and polite. However, at times he can be condescending and provocative, traits that frequently bring him negative consequences. Despite his outwardly pleasant demeanor and appearance of high self-confidence, Neferu is actually extremely lonely and self-conscious, although he doesn't outwardly show it.

9. #9Alexios

   Keys: spy, Alexios, Omorfan, cat

   Alexios is a cat from Omorfa. Alexios is a short, thin grey cat with green markings on his cheeks and the tips of his ears. He also has lighter grey fur on his chest, stomach, muzzle, eyebrows, and ears. He has green eyes. Alexios is 5'11" tall, 21 years old, and weighs 180lbs. Alexios initially projects a timid and friendly persona, acting courteously and politely. However, being a spy for Omorfa, Alexios is actually very calculating and manipulative, even being cold and pragmatic at times. He is also a coward, fleeing at any sign of confrontation or aggression.

10. #10Virginia

    Keys: sister, wolf, Virginia, Adastran

    Virginia is a 24 year old wolf from Adastra. She is the older sister to Cassius and Amicus. Virginia is a lithe wolf with black fur, purple irises, and markings resembling gray freckles around her eyes as well as the arrowhead shape characteristic of the royal family. Virginia is very intelligent and calculating, and the most well put together of her family on the outside. She also takes things very seriously, though she does have her more relaxed moments.

11. #11Cato

    Keys: Cato, wolf, Adastran

    Cato is a 157 year old wolf - old and wise, but still strong and competent. Cato was the former emperor's advisor and is currently the acting emperor of Adastra. He is responsible for choosing the new emperor between Amicus and Cassius as they compete for the throne. Cato is an older, muscular wolf with a soft stomach. He has dark grey fur with lighter grey patches on his chest and stomach, alongside long white hair styled into a ponytail and mutton chops. Cato also has a mustache and beard. He bears a few scars from the Adastran/Khemian war on the right side of his chest and around his shoulder area and upper arm. Cato has a strict and quiet personality, which can be demanding and aggressive at times.

12. #12Khemian/Adastran War

    Keys: War, Cato, Adastra, Khemia

    Khemia and Adastra went into a bloody war over the Khemians attempts to uplift child races that were originally claimed by Adastra. Cato is a veteran of the war.

13. #13Pet

    Keys: Alexios, house servant, Pet, slave, maid, housemaid, servant

    "Pet" is the term for a personal servant of the royal Adastran family. Pets are typically taken from child races, though sibling races can also be traded as Pets. A "Pet" is essentially a glorified servant. The position is quite valuable to have, as a pet is seen as a sign of prestige for someone of royalty. A dignified and diligent pet is desirable. Alexios is the pet of Cassius, having been made that way through a trade deal.

14. #14Stretch drive

    Keys: travel, space travel, Stretch drive

    The stretch drive is a piece of technology granted to the Siblings by the Parents. The stretch drive is what allows the Siblings to traverse the Galaxias. It works by "stretching" time and space around a space ship, significantly shortening travel times that would otherwise take forever when traveling the Galaxias.

15. #15Parent Races

    Keys: Gods, Parent, Parents

    Parent races - or "Parents" as the sibling races call them - are the significantly more advances races that came long before any others. They were responsible for uplifting the sibling races such as cats, wolves, and jackals, and giving them the technology for the stretch drive. Parents do not have a physical presence, and are more like Gods who oversee the Galaxias.

16. #16Sibling Races

    Keys: cats, Sibling, Siblings, jackals, wolves

    Sibling is the term given to races that were uplifted initially by the Parents. They possess advanced technology, such as the stretch drive which lets them travel long distances across the Galaxias. Sibling races are often referred to as just "Siblings". Sibling races are strictly forbidden from uplifting failed children races beneath them in accordance with the Parent's rules. They can still attempt to uplift other child races, so long as a prior attempt wasn't made. Known Sibling races include: Wolves, Cats, and Jackals

17. #17Children Races

    Keys: Child, children, children races

    Children races - or just "Children" - are races that are beneath the sibling races in technology and intelligence level. While they can vary in intelligence and sentience, children races are always much less technologically advanced and have no access to the stretch drive. All races begin as children, and must be uplifted by the Parents to become a Sibling race. Humans and humanity are considered a child race by the Siblings, in which a failed uplift attempt was made.

18. #18The Monitor

    Keys: messenger, parents, eyes and ears, Monitor

    The Monitor is an ethereal being who acts as the "eyes and ears" of the Parents. He resembles a a muscular blue dragon with a white underbelly and pecs. He has small white spikes on his shoulders, white finlike appendages on either side of his head, and two sets of horns (one large, one small). Most prominently, he has a short wispy beard and flowing "hair" made of light blue fire. The monitor is almost always cloaked in shadow, and only makes himself known on his own terms. The monitor is neither a force of good nor evil. He merely acts as a messenger and watcher for the Parents, delivering information for them in a sage and benevolent manner.

19. #19Tail Raiser

    Keys: slang, Tail-raiser, slur, tail raiser, homosexual

    "Tail-raiser" is a slur meant for homosexual males. The term refers to males who raise their tails for other males, and is meant to be insulting and homophobic. Gay relationships in Adastra are typically chastised and mocked, and the term 'tail-raiser' is one way of mocking those relationships.

20. #20Triumvirates

    Keys: elders, political leaders, Triumvirates

    The Triumvirates are the political leaders of Adastra's major cities. There are three triumvirates per each major city: Lupas, Ad Rotae, Lux, Gebii, and Tricelli. The majority of the triumvirates are elderly wolves, and all triumvirates are elected via popular vote. The triumvirates take part in choosing Adastra's emperor via the trials, with each triumvir voting for a candidate and the majority vote choosing who each city votes for.

21. #21Lingua

    Keys: translator, Lingua, implant

    The lingua is a piece of Parental technology. A lingua is an implant that not only translates and interprets other languages for people, but also acts as a sensor chip. It helps people interact with the technology of Adastra and other Sibling races.

22. #22Pugnu

    Keys: Pugnu, combat, training, hand-to-hand

    Pugnu is a style of hand-to-hand combat that the wolves of Adastra practice.

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