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    Thread: Misc. Proposed Images Dump Season 3: Humanoids
Post: RE: Misc. Proposed Images Dump Season 3: Humanoids

…you’ve only been doing Blender for a year??? Phenomenal work! :D
Andrew P. Art and Visual Media 16 286 05-13-2025, 06:15 PM
    Thread: Biochemical Languages
Post: RE: Biochemical Languages

Quote: -- Worldtree I think a good possible analogue could be other human languages not based on sounds in any way, like sign language , where there might be someway to indicate foreign words, like...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 207 05-13-2025, 10:12 AM
    Thread: Biochemical Languages
Post: RE: Biochemical Languages

Quote: -- DSPE also it's quite exciting to meet a molecular biologist! -- I'm glad to hear that!  :D  Though I should put a caveat here that my knowledge base is heavily biased toward a rel...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 207 05-09-2025, 06:10 AM
    Thread: Developing/Expanding the Queen of Pain
Post: RE: Developing/Expanding the Queen of Pain

Thanks for the input y'all- short on time atm but thought I'd post my thoughts before I have to run: @Miyuwi, as far as listing/describing possible origin stories, I personally feel like it might b...
Andrew P. General Setting Discussion 21 269 05-08-2025, 09:14 AM
    Thread: Biochemical Languages
Post: RE: Biochemical Languages

This is neat! The molecular biologist in me is very pleased  :D Thoughts so far: Re: molecules that could potentially be used for communication, you have a virtually unlimited pool of options to draw...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 207 05-08-2025, 06:01 AM
    Thread: Developing/Expanding the Queen of Pain
Post: RE: Developing/Expanding the Queen of Pain

Quote: -- DSPE I don't think it would be too hard for the high transapients to seek Her out. They could just follow the modosophont spaceships travelling to Averrine, and from there it's easy... u...
Andrew P. General Setting Discussion 21 269 05-07-2025, 06:23 AM
    Thread: Developing/Expanding the Queen of Pain
Post: Developing/Expanding the Queen of Pain

Hey all, I was browsing the EG just now and happened across the Queen of Pain article, and it occurred to me that for such an iconic, fan-favorite character/entity, there's very little content on the...
Andrew P. General Setting Discussion 21 269 05-06-2025, 10:27 AM
    Thread: Planet Idea: Tohuwabohu
Post: RE: Planet Idea: Tohuwabohu

Took me long enough to get around to it, but here's a new draft- I've toned down a lot of the more extreme verbiage in the earlier versions, and generally tried to make things a bit more plausible and...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 16 412 05-03-2025, 04:33 PM
    Thread: Fomalhaut Acquisition society revision
Post: RE: Fomalhaut Acquisition society revision

This thread reminded me, a while back I put together this alternate logo for the FAS- the current one's nice, but the trade ship design struck me as a little Star Trek-y, so for this one I went with a...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 25 416 05-03-2025, 10:41 AM
    Thread: Muuh communication/language brainstorming thread
Post: RE: Muuh communication/language brainstorming thre...

Awesome stuff, thanks guys- I think this is already probably enough material to serve as a good foundation for a Muuh language article/expansion  :D I have a few other irons in the fire at the moment ...
Andrew P. General Setting Discussion 6 105 05-03-2025, 04:08 AM
    Thread: Muuh communication/language brainstorming thread
Post: Muuh communication/language brainstorming thread

Hey all, During a conversation on the Discord the other day, it occurred to me that we don't have much on the EG about how the Muuh communicate, or what their language(s) are like; I don't really hav...
Andrew P. General Setting Discussion 6 105 05-02-2025, 05:58 AM
    Thread: Hov's'sa Update/Expansion
Post: RE: Hov's'sa Update/Expansion

Took me a while to get around to it, but I finally rendered that Hov's'sa mesh I made a while back- I'm not as experienced at texturing as I am at modeling, but for now I think this looks pretty decen...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 38 751 04-30-2025, 03:02 PM
    Thread: Korper Worlds
Post: RE: Korper Worlds

This is really cool! Excited to see how this develops   :) I second Worldtree's suggested nickname of "Meatyorites", and also submit "Meatballs" as another potential option  :P A few thoughts that c...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 10 164 04-26-2025, 10:17 AM
    Thread: Teacups
Post: RE: Teacups

Was just on the Discord and saw Worldtree make a reference to the teacup passage in the OA Forum Culture webpage (https://www.orionsarm.com/page/646), and it reminded me of this draft so I thought I'd...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 20 421 04-26-2025, 08:40 AM
    Thread: Angel Hair rewrite proposal
Post: RE: Angel Hair rewrite proposal

Giving this a bump- I think this is a neat provolve concept, and I'd like to see it go somewhere  :)
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 39 584 04-26-2025, 08:37 AM
    Thread: An article on the crab-like sophont in Juan Ochoa's Encounter
Post: RE: An article on the crab-like sophont in Juan Oc...

DSPE Wrote: (04-14-2025, 06:35 PM) -- damn progress just halted??? -- It's not uncommon for article drafts to get put on hiatus for a while and get picked up again later; all part of the process  :...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 8 142 04-26-2025, 08:30 AM
    Thread: Quantum Mechanics Update/Rewrite
Post: RE: Quantum Mechanics Update/Rewrite

I've tried to integrate the various stubs into the main article, and expanded on the QED (now quantum ansible) article; let me know what you guys think: [hr] Quantum Mechanics Quantum mechanics is a...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 23 486 04-25-2025, 07:21 PM
  -Needs Revision Thread: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)
Post: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)

Hey all, As I mentioned a little while ago on the Discord, I was thinking it might be neat to write an article on the Red Masters, one of the clades created by Deorvyn that's briefly mentioned on t...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 4 98 04-23-2025, 10:45 AM
    Thread: Black Hole Superrace and Black Hole Drive article
Post: RE: Black Hole Superrace and Black Hole Drive arti...

Drashner1 Wrote: (04-22-2025, 10:42 PM) -- I don't see any practical application for this at all. However, since the people pushing this seem to feel that 'rule of cool' is somehow a valid reason...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 44 675 04-23-2025, 05:26 AM
    Thread: Black Hole Superrace and Black Hole Drive article
Post: RE: Black Hole Superrace and Black Hole Drive arti...

I decided to take another crack at trying to put numbers to the problem (if nothing else, it's a fun speculative exercise  :P ) and see what I came up with; long story short, it definitely still looks...
Andrew P. Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 44 675 04-22-2025, 05:05 PM