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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The tiny race of primates. By necessity, they are a race of healers. Their major advancements are in cybernetics. They have a tradition of elaborate holidays. They are the results of other species interbreeding.
The squat race that resembles the demons of earth mythology. Biologically they are inclined to be ambassadors. They have more than two genders, which makes things rather complex. They are masters of genetic engineering. Their government is a representative democracy that is ethical in its own way. They are the results of other species interbreeding.
The hulking race of primates. They have prominent ears. This race has stubby limbs. This race moves along on a sluglike foot. They are omnivores, but prefer to be carnivorous. They can create illusions. They lay eggs. Their society is dependent on one technology: nanotechnology. They once ruled a great empire, but were utterly defeated in a war. They were once a dead people - what brought them back to life is a matter of speculation.
The skeletal race of humanoids. They are very long-lived. They have a complex reproductive cycle. There is little variance in appearance among individuals, making one easy to mistake for another. Their world of origin is resource-rich and has many moons.
The statuesque, arachnid race. They have no concept of subtlety. They are in decline.
The race that resembles the manticores of earth mythology. They have a radar-like sense. Their limbs are not so much specific, but are used for multiple functions. Their brains let them process massive amounts of information in parallel. Many members of their species are scavengers. Their major advancements are in medicine. They are addicted to the pleasures taking nutrition (whatever method they use). They control a great government from behind the scenes.
The skeletal, armored race. They are famous for producing traders. Their government is a technocracy that is corrupt. They are close relatives of another race, from whom they split over cultural differences ages ago. Their world of origin is cold, has several, broken rings surrounding it, and is known for having some particuarly unusual plant life.
The insectile race. They have enormous eyes. They fly by means of gas sacks. They can manipulate time. Many members of their species are traders. They are naturally competitive. A past war nearly destroyed them completely.
The elegant, loose-skinned race. They move by crawling along the ground. They live off of psychic energy. They can inject a toxin into other creatures that turns them into slaves. Their major technical achievements are in time travel. They would conquer the galaxy if they could, but so far haven't proven to be very good at it. Their planet of origin is a world that has no moon and is known for having some particuarly unusual wildlife.
The light-based, scaled race. This race has no specific manipulatory appendages. They are herbivores. Biologically they are inclined to be adventurers. They communicate with pheromones. They are adept at justifying their actions no matter what. They have not yet mastered even one world. There is another race they worship as gods.
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