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==History==  
==History==  
Their history is plagued with periods of unrest, civil war, peasant upriseings and plain old simple wars. As a result the fact that the position of '''Sha'Ma''' has moved from family to family is no suprise.
Their history is plagued with periods of unrest, civil war, peasant uprisings and plain old simple wars. As a result the fact that the position of '''Sha'Ma''' has moved from family to family is no surprise.


==Government==
==Government==
The overall leader of the people is the hereditary ruler called '''Sha'Ma'''. This is both his title, position and name. The current Sha'Ma is a very old man. He has 4 sons and has currently selected his eldest to replace him.
The overall leader of the people is the hereditary ruler called '''Sha'Ma'''. This is both his title, position and name. The current Sha'Ma is a very old man. He has 4 sons and has currently selected his eldest to replace him.


Under him are the various '''Sha'A'''. These nobles and their families control various regions of the planets surface. As can be expected these nobles run the gamit from the very powerful with large areas of land under their control and millions of subjects to those who have small to tiny sections of land and only a small number of subjects.
Under him are the various '''Sha'A'''. These nobles and their families control various regions of the planets surface. As can be expected these nobles run the gamut from the very powerful with large areas of land under their control and millions of subjects to those who have small to tiny sections of land and only a small number of subjects.


The nobles have complete authority and power of life and death over any and all of their subjects. They have the final word over every aspect of their lands and people.  
The nobles have complete authority and power of life and death over any and all of their subjects. They have the final word over every aspect of their lands and people.  
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The Alcyones are a humanoid race with dark brown skin. The males usually have short hair and long beards of curly black hair. The females will have straight ebony black hair that is usually just past their shoulders. On average both males and females are 5'8" to 6'2" with their bodies being athletic and slim yet well muscled.  
The Alcyones are a humanoid race with dark brown skin. The males usually have short hair and long beards of curly black hair. The females will have straight ebony black hair that is usually just past their shoulders. On average both males and females are 5'8" to 6'2" with their bodies being athletic and slim yet well muscled.  


Both males and females wear a veil that covers the bottom half of their face from directly below their eye's. A headress covers the top of their heads from just above the eye's and hangs down to conceal all of their head not covered by the veil. They always wear gloves.  
Both males and females wear a veil that covers the bottom half of their face from directly below their eye's. A headdress covers the top of their heads from just above the eye's and hangs down to conceal all of their head not covered by the veil. They always wear gloves.  


==Physiology==
==Physiology==
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==Religion==
==Religion==
They believe in the '''First One'''. The first of their species. A man of vision. All the '''Sha'A''' and the '''Sha'Ma''' are supposedly his direct decendants. The '''First One''' wrote the '''Books of Aha'Bahs'''. A set of 232 books about 1,000 pages long each that tell the people the rules and laws under which they will live their lives.  
They believe in the '''First One'''. The first of their species. A man of vision. All the '''Sha'A''' and the '''Sha'Ma''' are supposedly his direct descendants. The '''First One''' wrote the '''Books of Aha'Bahs'''. A set of 232 books about 1,000 pages long each that tell the people the rules and laws under which they will live their lives.  


Anyone who is not from their world is a heretic, a non-believer. As such they can not be trusted and are not covered or protected by the laws.  
Anyone who is not from their world is a heretic, a non-believer. As such they can not be trusted and are not covered or protected by the laws.  


==Mythology==
==Mythology==
According to their beliefs the '''First One''' was born a man but achieved godhood. Upon doing so he wrote the '''Books of Aha'Bahs'''. Then he created the Al-Leyans, the perfect species crafted in his image. He gifted the world with plants and animals that the people would flourish and prosper.
According to their beliefs the '''First One''' was born a man but achieved godhood. Upon doing so he wrote the '''Books of Aha'Bahs'''. Then he created the Alcyones , the perfect species crafted in his image. He gifted the world with plants and animals that the people would flourish and prosper.


==Society==
==Society==
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==Technology==
==Technology==
The Alcyones are a spacefaring species with warp drives. They traded to get transporter and replicator technology. While advanced they are not quite up to the level of most of the Federation member worlds.  
The Alcyones are a space faring species with warp drives. They traded to get transporter and replicator technology. While advanced they are not quite up to the level of most of the Federation member worlds.  


==Economy==
==Economy==
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==Federation Intelligence Files==
==Federation Intelligence Files==
The Alcyones were thought to have destroyed what was believed, by the Federation, to be the last Tarellian plague vessel in 2356.  
The Alcyones were thought to have destroyed what was believed, by the Federation, to be the last Tarellian plague vessel in 2356.


==Notes==
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THIS PROFILE WAS RE-WRITTEN BY THE SDC; Species Development Committee
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