Andorian: Difference between revisions

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Appearance: Mammalian; dark- to pale-blue skin, white hair, two antennae
Homeworld: Andor
- Major offworld populations: Alrond, Threllvia IV, Weytahn
Cobalt-based blood
Four genders: Chan, Thaan, Zhen, Shen
- Shen source of gametes, chan and thaan contribute genetic material, zhen carries to term in pouch on their back
Imperial andorian surnames start with gender prefix (ch', th', zh', sh') followed by clan names
- Andorian formerly heavily clan based
Aenar a telepathic subspecies formerly native to Andor's Northern Wastes (ENT: "The Aenar")
Cultural notes
- Generally aggressive culture
  - Quick to anger, long memory for both offenses and favors (ENT)
- Ushaan
  - Ritual combat to provide for relief of violent instincts following extreme wrongs (ENT: "United")
  - Fought with handheld ice-cutters known as ushaan-tors (ENT: "United")
    - Common tool in Andorian civilization, easily available (ENT: "United")
Foods and drinks
- Chirini roast (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
- Redbat (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)

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 ** Andorian formerly heavily clan based
 * [[Aenar]] a telepathic subspecies formerly native to Andor's Northern Wastes (ENT: "The Aenar")
+* Cultural notes
+** Generally aggressive culture
+*** Quick to anger, long memory for both offenses and favors (ENT)
+** Ushaan
+*** Ritual combat to provide for relief of violent instincts following extreme wrongs (ENT: "United")
+*** Fought with handheld ice-cutters known as ushaan-tors (ENT: "United")
+**** Common tool in Andorian civilization, easily available (ENT: "United")
 * Foods and drinks
 ** Chirini roast (ENT Novel: ''A Choice of Futures'')