MAIN INTELLIGENT SPECIES:

Fengnau- A bird native to planet Jaiho. Plumage is various shades of red-orange-yellow and long crests.  Adult females are generally 20-25cm tall.  Lifespan averages 3-5k years.

Shuinau- A bird native to planet Jaiho.  Plumage is various shades of blue-indigo-violet and long crests.  Adult Males are generally 35-40cm tall.  Lifespan averages 1,000 years.

Humans- An ape native to planet Pacifica. Lifespan is 90-100 years. Fearsome creatures.

Dahxi- A lizard native to Waspe. Generally red or black scales, broad wings, horns, claws, and teeth are white on females, black on males. Adult males are between 9 and 12 meters from head to tail. Lifespan averages 370-400 years. Vegetarian, despite fearsome looks.

Krika- An intelligent flowering plant species native to Waspe.  Flower petals (when in bloom) are a bright orange-yellow color.  Leaves and stalks are a deep green color while roots are dark brown-black.  These plants are generally about 2-3 meters tall.

LIST OF MAJOR SYSTEMS IN THE EMPYRE

JAIHOINAI- Notable as the native stellar system of the Fengnau and Shuinau.  Binary star system which has a period of 103 Earth days.  The system contains 3 small planets and 1 medium sized planet.  The only habitable planet in the system is Jaiho, the medium planet.  The two stars are Blue Supergiant star Jaihoka and Yellow Giant Honai.  Jaiho is a planet known for its tourism and yearly "war" between the two dominant species.

WASPERIAN- Notable as the native stellar system of the Dahxi and Kriko.  Yellow Giant star at the center in loose association with minor system "Wasperian II", a period of 3,823 years.  The system contains 3 planets, Waspe, Karos, and Himotep.  Waspe is inhabited, Karos is a mining planet, and Himotep is an energy producing planet.

FINIXIS- Notable as the "System Prime", founded by humans an unknown time ago, is a technological wonder, terraformed heavily to be completely habitable.  Yellow main-sequence star at the center, called "Ha'Finixis".  Finixis 1, 6-8, and 12 are used extensively for mining, 2 is the technological center of the entire empire, 3 is the governing center, 4 and 5 are large farms supplying human-edible food, 9 and 10 are human housing, 11 is resided by all species.

SHARDIAN

TESSARAN

KALIKAI