Betazoid: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 13:28, 11 September 2018

Appearance: Mammalian; black irises, otherwise largely indistinguishable from Humans
Homeworld: Betazed
Telepathic, able to communicate directly among one another, other telepathic species
- In certain particular situations, able to communicate with non-telepathic species
- Telepathy tends to be extremely powerful as compared with other species
Cultural notes
- Betazoid faith
- Natural telepathic abilities cause privacy to be more a lack of intrusion than a personal protection
  - Few feelings or beliefs considered requiring secrecy, with little shame in sharing opinions
  - Lack of nudity taboo likely a result of this as well
- Betazoid society divided into noble houses
  - At least five houses
  - Each designated with a number
  - Male heirs known as "Scions", female heirs known as "Daughters" (TNG Novel: The Battle for Betazed)

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 ** In certain particular situations, able to communicate with non-telepathic species
 ** Telepathy tends to be extremely powerful as compared with other species
+* Cultural notes
+** [[Betazoid faith]]
+** Natural telepathic abilities cause privacy to be more a lack of intrusion than a personal protection
+*** Few feelings or beliefs considered requiring secrecy, with little shame in sharing opinions
+*** Lack of nudity taboo likely a result of this as well
+** Betazoid society divided into noble houses
+*** At least five houses
+*** Each designated with a number
+*** Male heirs known as "Scions", female heirs known as "Daughters" (TNG Novel: ''The Battle for Betazed'')
 [[Category:Intelligent Species]]
 [[Category:Betazoid|#]]