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The third gender, the caed Ixvapyan, is responsible for population control. This gender possesses organs capable of killing off excessive gestating fetuses inside the female. Caed Ixvapyans can also mate with male Ixvapyans, serving to control the supply of male gametes available to potential mates in the population. | The third gender, the caed Ixvapyan, is responsible for population control. This gender possesses organs capable of killing off excessive gestating fetuses inside the female. Caed Ixvapyans can also mate with male Ixvapyans, serving to control the supply of male gametes available to potential mates in the population. | ||
It is thought that this gender was the result of a favourable mutation in a climate in which Ixvapyans had evolved to dominate the food chain of their world, threatening to eat themselves into extinction. Thus, an intra-species predatory gender emerged. | |||
An intricate system of phermones and pigments is responsible for attracting or repelling caed mates. | An intricate system of phermones and pigments is responsible for attracting or repelling caed mates. | ||
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sing. tzon | sing. tzon | ||
pl. tzoy | pl. tzoy | ||
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||