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Given the somewhat unpredictable nature of the exact timing of the onset of Pon Farr, this caused a myriad of problems during Vulcan’s early intra-system colonization period. S’Varin, who ran a merchant business outfitting travelers saw a business opportunity. Closing his shop, he liquidated his assets and moved his family to the outpost of Girok, a moon colony. Building his first facility there, he opened for business catering to the needs of his people who were about to have a Pon Farr and sought isolation until the effect fully manifested. At the time it would have been traditional for the affected Vulcan to travel home for this. But now there was an alternative. | Given the somewhat unpredictable nature of the exact timing of the onset of Pon Farr, this caused a myriad of problems during Vulcan’s early intra-system colonization period. S’Varin, who ran a merchant business outfitting travelers saw a business opportunity. Closing his shop, he liquidated his assets and moved his family to the outpost of Girok, a moon colony. Building his first facility there, he opened for business catering to the needs of his people who were about to have a Pon Farr and sought isolation until the effect fully manifested. At the time it would have been traditional for the affected Vulcan to travel home for this. But now there was an alternative. | ||
Given the space constraints in some early space colonies, clients of his began to ask if they could experience the entire Pon Farr in S’Varin’s facilities. Some of the early colonies had shared living arrangements and the social mores of the time (and still today) consider the matter extremely private. The option to move into seclusion with one’s mate for the | Given the space constraints in some early space colonies, clients of his began to ask if they could experience the entire Pon Farr in S’Varin’s facilities. Some of the early colonies had shared living arrangements and the social mores of the time (and still today) consider the matter extremely private. The option to move into seclusion with one’s mate for the entire Pon Farr served not only the needs of the individuals involved, but for the others in the shared living spaces. | ||
As Vulcans expanded into space, developed Warp Drive and settled on colonies quite far away from the home system, S’Varin and his inheritors kept pace, building new hotels with ample space and privacy for all concerned. | As Vulcans expanded into space, developed Warp Drive and settled on colonies quite far away from the home system, S’Varin and his inheritors kept pace, building new hotels with ample space and privacy for all concerned. | ||
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** The Scandalous & The Mandatory, [https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-khitomer/c/E6mzfhprQeg/m/0fBn59pBDwAJ Part 10 of 10] | ** The Scandalous & The Mandatory, [https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-khitomer/c/E6mzfhprQeg/m/0fBn59pBDwAJ Part 10 of 10] | ||
===Service Record=== | ===Service Record=== | ||