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::''" | ::''"Our world is a utopia, one threatened but we learned and will survive."'' | ||
::: | :::a Minnobia proverb. | ||
:The Minnobia are a species of | :The Minnobia are a species of intelligent humanoids that enjoyed centuries of relative peace. It was only when they met the Vek that they learned about war, conflict and the horrors involved. | ||
==Home System== | ==Home System== | ||
* '''Quadrant''': Alpha | * '''Quadrant''': Alpha | ||
* '''Location''': | * '''Location''': Bonr Guoanna Sector (coordinates A25-0001-1295) | ||
* '''Proper Name''': Mindovila system | * '''Proper Name''': Mindovila system | ||
* '''Star''': It orbits a [[Star Classifications|class K (Orange)]] star | * '''Star''': It orbits a [[Star Classifications|class K (Orange)]] star | ||
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==Home World== | ==Home World== | ||
* '''Proper Name''': Minnobia | * '''Proper Name''': Minnobia | ||
* '''Diameter''': | * '''Diameter''': 16,079 km (9,991 miles) | ||
* '''Gravity''': 1.03 standard gravity with a density of 4.5 | * '''Gravity''': 1.03 standard gravity with a density of 4.5 | ||
* '''Axial Tilt''': 7.1%, with minimal seasonal changes | * '''Axial Tilt''': 7.1%, with minimal seasonal changes | ||
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The Minnobia were sent into a panic. They had no weapons, no warriors and no understanding of war or conflict. They had already lost one colony and more than 2 dozen ships. They feared that unless something happened soon they would lose more, maybe even their homeworld.. | The Minnobia were sent into a panic. They had no weapons, no warriors and no understanding of war or conflict. They had already lost one colony and more than 2 dozen ships. They feared that unless something happened soon they would lose more, maybe even their homeworld.. | ||
They sought out possible solutions, considered options and lived on the verge of panic. This lasted until the [[Orion|Orions]] offered them a possible solution. In exchange for 10,000 females of their choosing as well as one | They sought out possible solutions, considered options and lived on the verge of panic. This lasted until the [[Orion|Orions]] offered them a possible solution. In exchange for 10,000 females of their choosing as well as one hundred thousand metric tons of raw resources, manufactured items and other products to be mutually agreed upon they would provide a fleet of 25 warships to provide protection for one year. The Minnobia instantly agreed. | ||
What followed were a couple years of relative peace for the Minnobia with the Orions doing the fighting and dying for them. This ended when the Orions dramatically increased their payment demands as a result of a massive loss they suffered in battle with the Vek. | What followed were a couple years of relative peace for the Minnobia with the Orions doing the fighting and dying for them. This ended when the Orions dramatically increased their payment demands as a result of a massive loss they suffered in battle with the Vek. | ||