Fexians

While their appearance would give them friendly and cuddly mentality, they are trained at an early age to defend and protect themselves. Fexians are smart, but lack in physical strength. A Qiuva Warbot may inspire fear, but a fexian tactician inspires terror, but people still see them as harmless canines.

Basic Information

Anatomy

These warm blooded mammals, have the resemblance of a canine. Fur covers their entire biped body with a sharp snout. The body itself is somewhat thin and weak compared to the other species. With a lack of physical strength, they are very flexible as a result. Their fur color ranges from black, brown, tan, white, gold, and a soft orange.

Ecology and Habitats

They prefer a wet environmental with liquid water. Such planets that are considered continental, jungles, and forests are their preferred habitat.

Dietary Needs and Habits

While mostly carnivores, they can eat a variety of foods.

Additional Information

Social Structure

They live in family units dictated by a lead member whether they are male or female. These units are comprised by up to ~4 adults and ~7 children. The lead member known as the Annorpid makes decisions for the entire family unit as well as give opportunities to the lesser members. While this doesn't interfere with the idea of Free Thought which fexians prize, The Annorpid is typically respected and could sway decisions for the individual member.

Average Intelligence

They are very intelligent with some of the brightest scientists coming from this species.

Civilization and Culture

Major Organizations

United Democratic States: The government of the fexian people. A representative democracy that is very militarized and works towards ensuring Free Thought for all intelligent races. However, positions of power are reserved for fexians only.
Titan Technologies: One of the lead technology companies in the galaxy. Much of consumer based electronic products are made by this corporation.
Freedomists: A radical organization that will go to any length to liberate authoritarian species and stratified societies.

Beauty Ideals

Beauty is allow about fur care and mental strength. Females desire a strong intelligence, so practicing this attribute is important. Males desire more physical looks and will attempt to ensure that their fur is soft and healthy. While not excuse to both sexes, the ideals tend to be interchangeable.

Gender Ideals

Fexians desire a very equal society, especially for their people. As a result, gender ideals are quite minimal. However, job selection has been tied to specific genders. Males are to work in the military and scientific sectors. Females are to work in politics and service work. Again not exclusive, but the demographics suggest a tendency to these jobs.

Courtship Ideals

The tradition of courtship is as odd as time itself and has rarely changed. Males are to ask their potential partner to a monthly dance. If they accept and the festivities go well, they begin courtship. For the next year, the two will partake in social activities together and share in each other's family. At any time either partner can end the relationship. When the anniversary comes around, they are to setup a family dance with both sides of the family. This is when the female offers their hand in marriage to their partner. If they do not, the relationship ends abruptly. While uncommon, this can create hostiles between families.

Relationship Ideals

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Average Technological Level

They are considered superior technological compared to the other species, but many advancements are shared to their friends.
Fluid Artificial Intelligence: This is a synthetic fluid that work just like normal hardware for robotic components.
Genetic Tailoring: Fexians have developed an advanced form of genetics engineering that allows gene to be edited during the individual's lifespan without harming the organism.

Common Etiquette Rules

When you meet with a Fexian here are a few tips:

• Fexians don't like be talked down to.
• Respect the hierarchical structure.
• Fexians greet other through smell, so make sure to expose you hand for proper introductions.
• They will never ask for assistance. It's better for you to offer it for them to accept.
• Unless you are in a romance relationship, fawning over their looks is forbidden.
• Males and Females have the same abilities. Do not try to suggest otherwise.
• Don't pet them.

Culture and Cultural Heritage

Admired Admiralty: Military leaders are big in the public eye. Many who retire, enter the government and the two entities are nearly one in the same.
Democratic Idealists: Democracy and the right to choose your leaders is important to the fexian people. They believe all species should have the right and it is their duty to ensure they can vote.
Free Thought: Being able to freely think is part of the democratic process. Designated spaces have been created for such a dialogue to occur.
Strategic Thinkers: Strategy and tactics are practiced by all ages. Ensuring total victory is the goal many strive to achieve.

Common Customs, Traditions and Rituals

Wrenq: An extremely complex logic game for 1-3 players involving capturing territory against your opponents. The game is the pinnacle of logic game play on league with the human games of Go and Chess.
The Mithria: The monthly courtship dance that is practiced by nearly all fexians. Such an event plays music with color tapestries and art displayed about.

History

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Interspecies Relations and Assumptions

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Lifespan

~90 years

Average Height

1.5 - 1.8 meters

Average Weight

~40 - 50 kg

Average Physique

Weak

Related Myths

• The Murder of Mazock Treis

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