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Species Guide – Pureblood
Bred with the aid of alchemy and inbued with traits from two equally dark bloodlines – The Sith and the Dark Jedi – the Pureblood is something of a poster boy for the Sith Empire. Hugely Force-sensitive, these crimson hybrids occupy positions of power in the upper echelons of Sith society. Join us as we [...]
Gundark Species Guide
Homeworld: Allegiance: Playable As: Non-playable Though they are considerably smaller than the average rancor, gundarks are often considered just as dangerous. While rancors dominate other species through their massive size and strength, gundarks are more notorious for their speed and brutality. This is not to say gundarks are weak—they’re generally about twenty times stronger than the [...]
Terentatek Species Guide
Homeworld: Korriban Allegiance: Playable As: Non-playable Few creatures in the galaxy are as deadly as the legendary terentatek. These beasts cut imposing figures; their hulking frames are covered in an array of spikes, and each is armed with tusks and claws that deliver lethal venom. Their prowess and hostility are well-known throughout the galaxy, but perhaps [...]
Salky Hound Species Guide
Homeworld: N/A Allegiance: Playable As: Non-playable Law enforcement agencies, military groups, and criminal organizations are always on the lookout for well-trained beasts for security, and biological engineers have long endeavored to create the perfect genetic specimen. Their most infamous and controversial creation has been the salky hound. On request from the Republic military to develop a [...]
Vine Cat Species Guide
Homeworld: Ziost Allegiance: Independent/sith Playable As: Non-playable The savage vine cats are nearly insatiable. Their large size requires them to feed often, and they’ve evolved into efficient and clever hunters. Long, heavy tails provide them with extraordinary balance; they are as comfortable scaling rocky cliffs as they are leaping from tree to tree. Possessed of large, razor-sharp claws [...]
Gormak Species Guide
Homeworld: Voss Allegiance: Independent Playable As: Non-playable A mysterious species on a mysterious world, little is known in the greater galaxy about the gormak. Though their tribal social structure and communication patterns are undeniably primitive, their ability to comprehend and manipulate technology is uncanny and rivals the best minds of the Republic. This dynamic makes them extremely dangerous [...]
Trandoshan Species Guide
Homeworld: Trandosha Allegiance: Independent Playable As: Non-playable Hailing from a harsh world in the kashyyyk system, trandoshans have been in conflict with the wookiees ever since the two species came into contact. Joining the Galactic Republic first, the trandoshans actually negotiated with czerka corporation for the right to enslave their furry neighbors, but they have never been able [...]
Twi’lek Species Guide
Homeworld: Ryloth Allegiance: Independent Playable As: Jedi Consular, Smuggler and Sith Inquisitor classes Often stereotyped as slaves, dancers, and criminals, the truth is that twi’lek are represented in all walks of life. Naturally quick and cunning, they excel in both physical and cognitive skills, and twi’leks can generally perform feats of dexterity that significantly surpass other species’ capabilities. Their human-like qualities and [...]
Sith Pureblood Species Guide
Homeworld: Korriban Allegiance: Sith Empire Playable As: Sith Warrior classes only Descendants of the original sith species, the red-skinned sith purebloods inherit a legacy long intertwined with the dark side. The ancient sith were warlike, competitive, and ambitious, and they performed arcane rituals to create powerful force artifacts. For those sith in whom the old blood still flows strongly [...]
Zabrak Species Guide
Homeworld: Iridonia Allegiance: Independent Playable As: Jedi Knight, the Jedi Consular, the Sith Inquisitor and the Trooper classes Independence, confidence, and fierce determination characterize the zabrak psyche. Most zabrak do not consider any challenge impossible, no matter how unfavorable the odds, and look down on the weak who fear defeat. A tradition of intense martial training, a second heart, and resistance to physical [...]
Rattataki Species Guide
Homeworld: Rattatak Allegiance: Sith Empire Playable As: Bounty Hunter and Sith Inquisitor classes The pale-skinned rattataki are made for battle. Centuries of constant warfare have weeded out the weak, shaping the remainder into proud, passionate, and deadly combatants. Even entertainment for this violent species is combat; the gladiator pits of their home planet, rattatak, are the planet’s most popular amusement, well-known [...]
Mirialan Species Guide
Homeworld: Mirial Allegiance: Galactic Republic Playable As: Jedi Consular, Smuggler and Trooper classes Renowned in all corners of the galaxy for their spirituality and strong connection to the force, the mirialan endure rigorous mental and physical training rituals to become both formidable warriors and skilled negotiators. Their reputation is not without merit; mirialan are taken from home at a young age to [...]
Miraluka Species Guide
Homeworld: Alpherides Allegiance: Galactic Republic Playable As: Jedi Knight & Jedi Consular Though sharing common genetic history with humans, miraluka have evolved into a significantly different species because they are born without eyes. On their home world of alpheridies, the only source of light is a red dwarf star which emits light only in the infrared spectrum. Over [...]
Chiss Species Guide
Homeworld: Csilla Allegiance: Sith Empire Playable As: Imperial Agent The Chiss are blue skinned humanoids from the planet Csilla in the Unknown Regions. They are official allies of the Sith Empire and not just conquered like most systems in the Empire. They are one of the confirmed playable species, but only available as Imperial Agents. As remote and [...]
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