Alien Race Generator
Descriptions of alien races as complex as you like them, from simple appearance to a complete backstory!
- For simple physical descriptions, choose 'Description.'
- Choose 'Detail' to get a cultural snapshots and 'extras' for the race.
- Choose 'Complete' to get a complete profile of the race and their place in the universe.
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Races
The white-skinned race. This race has no specific manipulatory appendages. They move by crawling along the ground. They can temporarily split into duplicates of themselves. By tradition, they are a race of merchants. Their economy is dependent on one technology: psychic technology. They dislike wearing clothing. They control only one planet. They are locked in an battle with age-old enemies.
The red-shelled race. Their bodies have useful natural pouches. They change genders as they age. Their economy is dependent on one technology: anti-gravity. They are packrats. Another race uplifted them to sentience. They come from another time.
The metal-based, loose-skinned race. Their greatest leaders were once spies. They exist as a hive mind. They are in decline.
The porcine race. This race has no specific manipulatory appendages. They can change genders under certain conditions. They are masters of terraforming. They are notoriously hyperactive. Their government is a meritocracy. They control a great government from behind the scenes. They have a rivalry with another race. They come from a low-gravity, cold world that has three moons and is known for its odd weather.
The spindly, humanoid race. This race has elongated limbs. This race moves quadrupedially. They can adsorb nutrients, plant-like, from the soil or similar substances. Their limbs and other bodily extensions can be withdrawn into their body. Biologically they are inclined to be scavengers. They have to merge with a host in order to survive. They reproduce slowly. Their major advancements are in virtual reality. They would conquer the galaxy if they could, but so far haven't proven to be very good at it.
The massive race of armadillo-creatures. Their eyes give them 360 degree vision. Their society is dependent on one technology: cybernetics. Their government is a technocracy that is functional. They are working to join a large, star system-spanning government.
The tiny race. Their major advancements are in terraforming. They have an impeccable sense of fashion. Their government is a feudal system that is extremely corrupt. There is little variance in appearance among individuals, making one easy to mistake for another. Their world of origin is desolate, has several, broken rings surrounding it, and is known for being incredibly polluted.
The light-armored race. This race moves on many legs. They mutate in ways that let them adapt to their environment. Biologically they are inclined to be researchers. They spend their lives tied to a giant central computer. Their major advancements are in time travel. They are ancient, widespread, and powerful.
The colossal race of felines. They are earless. This race has relatively undeveloped limbs. They move by crawling along the ground. They can consume almost anything material. They have a strange hypnotic ability. By necessity, they are a race of craftsmen. They are easily addicted to certain substances. They lay eggs. They have a complex justice system. Their government is a technocracy that is efficient. They control a solar system. Another race created them artificially. Their world of origin is mineral-rich.
The misshapen race that resembles the griffins of earth mythology. They have a powerful sense of taste. This race has highly specialized limbs for various uses. They are blood-drinkers. They are very dexterous. They have short lifespans. They interbreed easily with other species. Their economy is dependent on one technology: genetic engineering. Their people have a tradition of very powerful martial arts. Their government is efficient. They are actually a biomechanical race created by another people.
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