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Thread: To'uh'l geological history
Post: RE: Tohul Geological History ready for editing
| As I said in the chat, I would be extremely opposed to changing Tohul's day/night cycle in any significant way. Some of my articles involve To'ul'h calendars/traditions/cultures etc and to change thei... |
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02-08-2025, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
| I think this one's about ready to go anyway lads :D |
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JamesRogers |
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Thread: Developing Conchsquid Evolutionary History / Ystrad Astragen Ecosystem
Post: RE: Developing Conchsquid Evolutionary History / Y...
| Really interesting stuff here so far. One small suggestion: might be interesting to include a couple small details on the (speculative) nature of the original moon. The Terragen Sphere has many curren... |
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General Setting Discussion
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11-26-2024, 12:14 AM |
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Thread: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
Post: RE: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
| Very good, Steve! Love this :D |
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JamesRogers |
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11-21-2024, 06:26 AM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
| I was considering noting that the Lamptail's shell is made from keratin (as opposed to chitin, like Earth arthropods), which is tough but just flexible enough to grow with the creature. Anyone knowled... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-16-2024, 01:07 PM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
| Cheers Todd - have added a little note:
Lamptails
Lamptails are a family of arthropod-like organisms native to the planet Trees, one of the closest natural Garden Worlds to Solsys. They are a re... |
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JamesRogers |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
| Good idea Todd, cheers for the feedback :D |
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JamesRogers |
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11-15-2024, 01:06 AM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
| Another update, have taken some of Steve's suggestions here into account. Have also added a note about Lamptails modulating their eyeshine after a discussion with Andrew, who is currently making a 3D ... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-14-2024, 12:24 AM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
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stevebowers Wrote: (11-13-2024, 09:28 PM)
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My head canon is that the internal structure of the arthropod-equivalents on Trees is quite different to Terragen examples; they may have evolved from seg... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-13-2024, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
| Updated draft. Changes are in bold:
Lamptails
Lamptails are a family of arthropod-like organisms native to the planet Trees, one of the closest natural Garden Worlds to Solsys. They are a relatively... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-13-2024, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
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Liam Wrote: (11-13-2024, 04:44 AM)
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I like this. The lamptails' feeding strategy suggests that they're passive ambush hunters, waiting for prey to come to them. Perhaps they bury themselves under t... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-13-2024, 05:49 AM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: RE: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
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Andrew P. Wrote: (11-12-2024, 08:46 AM)
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I like this idea a lot! As I mentioned on the Discord, I feel like Trees' biosphere could use some development, and I think this is a really cool addition t... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-12-2024, 10:20 AM |
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Thread: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
Post: Short Article: Lamptail (species)
| Lamptails are a family of organisms indigenous to the planet Trees, one of the closest natural Garden Worlds to Solsys. They are a relatively recent evolutionary development, with fossil records sugge... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-12-2024, 05:57 AM |
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Thread: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
Post: RE: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
| Okay, decided to try and finish up this draft. As always have changed a few names, and I'll admit there are far fewer fictional ones (still bolded) but I've decided to note it was likely devised BEFOR... |
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11-07-2024, 12:01 PM |
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Thread: HEEC idea seed: Starburster Civilization
Post: RE: HEEC idea seed: Starburster Civilization
| There's nothing to discredit though: just because we know something is possible (even if we don't know how it's achieved) doesn't diminish the impact of it actually being invented.
It means that the ... |
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JamesRogers |
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11-04-2024, 12:42 PM |
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Thread: HEEC idea seed: Starburster Civilization
Post: RE: HEEC idea seed: Starburster Civilization
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Rynn Wrote: (11-04-2024, 05:14 AM)
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My only hesitancy is a question I'd raise to the group: do we want to change the fact that the Taurus Nexus was canonically how the terragen sphere discovered wo... |
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11-04-2024, 06:21 AM |
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Thread: HEEC idea seed: Starburster Civilization
Post: HEEC idea seed: Starburster Civilization
| I was advised to share this idea here. I hadn't planned to make this a fully-fledged article, rather an entry to be included on the list of civilizations in the Laniakea Supercluster:
This civiliz... |
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11-03-2024, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Thyresta Thyread
Post: RE: Thyresta Thyread
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ProxCenBound Wrote: (11-01-2024, 06:11 AM)
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I love these guys. I really look forward to seeing what develops here.
JamesRogers Wrote: (11-01-2024, 05:22 AM)
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The Thyresta are called "mankind'... |
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JamesRogers |
General Setting Discussion
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11-03-2024, 12:31 AM |
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Thread: Short draft: AItism (rewrite of AI Aspergers')
Post: Short draft: AItism (rewrite of AI Aspergers')
| (short draft I've been working on - a soft rewrite of AI Aspergers'. I think AItism is a better name, "Aspergers'" is too specific).
AItism (portmanteau of AI + autism) is an informal term referrin... |
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JamesRogers |
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Thread: Thyresta Thyread
Post: Thyresta Thyread
| Heyo folks. So I just thought I'd start a discussion thread on some nifty-looking fellows I think could do with a bit more development - everyone's favourite vaguely-pachydermoid extinct xenoophonts, ... |
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