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 statuesque race that resembles the manticores of earth mythology. Their tongues are used not just for taste, but for smell as well. They have three manipulatory limbs. This race moves on many legs. They are omnivores, but prefer to be herbivores. The most revered members of their society are doctors. They can change genders under certain conditions. They are a conquered people. They come from a low-gravity, flourishing world.
The crystalline race of crab-people. Their greatest leaders were once strategists. Their bodies have useful natural pouches. Their economy is dependent on one technology: manufacturing. They are the fallen remnants of a once-mighty empire. A past war nearly destroyed them completely. Their world of origin is icy, resource-rich, and has three moons.
The purple-scaled race. Biologically they are inclined to be negotiators. Their government is a plutocracy that is functional. They control only one planet. Their planet of origin is known for having some particuarly unusual wildlife.
The bulky, semi-material race of turtle-people. Many members of their species are researchers. Their major advancements are in teleportation. They love epic poetry and sagas. Their government is functional. They once ruled a great empire, but were utterly defeated in a war.
The light-hided race. Their tongues are used not just for taste, but for smell as well. This race is able to adhere to solid surfaces, making climbing easy. They live on light. Biologically they are inclined to be entertainers. They have elaborate mating displays. They are all but gone - yet their many artifacts remain on other worlds.
The diminutive, ice-based, simian race. Their limbs are not so much specific, but are used for multiple functions. This race is able to adhere to solid surfaces, making climbing easy. They are omnivores, but prefer to be carnivorous. They can discharge energy as a natural weapon. They appear to be degenerating as a species. They interbreed easily with other species. Their major technical achievements are in drugs. Their government is efficient. They are a conquered people. Their planet of origin is a world that has many rings surrounding it.
The gigantic, fungus-based race. Their sensitive whiskers provide powerful tactile senses. They are omnivores, but prefer to be carnivorous. Their major advancements are in manufacturing. Under stress, they undergo distinct personality changes. Their government is efficient. Another race created them artificially. They come from a low-gravity, mineral-rich world.
The skeletal, energy-based race. They have enormous eyes. They have many manipulatory limbs. They live on light. Their society is dependent on one technology: nanotechnology. They have not yet mastered even one world. They were once a dead people - what brought them back to life is a matter of speculation.
The skeletal race. They have more than two genders, which makes things rather complex. They are promiscuous - and species doesn't matter to them. Their government is a feudal system that is ethical in its own way. They are rapidly expanding out of their solar system. Most of their species ascented to a godlike existence - they are the descendents of those that did not. Their planet of origin is a world that has two moons and is known for being an excellent place to observe astronomical phenomena.
The blue-scaled race. They have many eyes. This race has tentacular limbs. They move by dragging themselves along the ground. They are herbivores. They have powerful stink glands. As they age, they evolve into another species entirely. Their society is split by gender - males and females are separate cultures. Their economy is dependent on one technology: anti-gravity. Their government is a dictatorship. They come from a high-gravity, mineral-poor world.
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