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Pre-industrial society ([[Planetary Development Scale|D]])closely resembling 19th Century Earth, encountered by the [[ma:Enterprise (NX-01)|Enterprise NX-01]] in 2151. The [[ma:Akaali|Akaali]] were suffering from a mysterious plague caused by a secret [[ma:Malurian|Malurian]] mining operation. | Pre-industrial society ([[Planetary Development Scale|D]])closely resembling 19th Century Earth, encountered by the [[ma:Enterprise (NX-01)|Enterprise NX-01]] in 2151. The [[ma:Akaali|Akaali]] were suffering from a mysterious plague caused by a secret [[ma:Malurian|Malurian]] mining operation. | ||
The city's groundwater was contaminated with [[ma:Tetracyanate 622|tetracyanate 622]], a known toxic compound used as an industrial | The city's groundwater was contaminated with [[ma:Tetracyanate 622|tetracyanate 622]], a known toxic compound used as an industrial lubricant. This was deemed by the ship's doctor, [[ma:Phlox|Phlox]] to be the cause of the wide-spread plague among the civilians. Luckily, Captain [[ma:Jonathan Archer|Archer]] uncovered this information, destroyed the operation, and left behind a cure for the Akaali. | ||
Since this time they have evolved and developed into a species that while technologically behind many of the member worlds of the Federation are one of it's | Since this time they have evolved and developed into a species that while technologically behind many of the member worlds of the Federation are one of it's firmest supporters even though they are not a member themselves. | ||
==Government== | ==Government== | ||
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==Religion== | ==Religion== | ||
They have a basic belief in the | They have a basic belief in the deity '''Ga'Ge''' a harmless being that while mischievous never does anything that would be hurtful or harmful. The belief in this deity was on the way out prior to the discovery that they were not the only species in existence. | ||
Since then the people have transformed the idea into more of a mythic concept than a religion. | Since then the people have transformed the idea into more of a mythic concept than a religion. | ||
==Mythology== | ==Mythology== | ||
Many tales, legends and songs that tell of the | Many tales, legends and songs that tell of the mischievous adventures of '''Ga'Ge'''. | ||
==Society== | ==Society== | ||
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==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
They enjoy many forms of art but do not let it affect their true love of the small town living. They have spent many hours as a people into | They enjoy many forms of art but do not let it affect their true love of the small town living. They have spent many hours as a people into making each community into a beautiful place to live. | ||
==Customs== | ==Customs== | ||
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They continue to advance at a slow rate. Part of this is their desire to ensure that all new technology that they put into use is safe and will not endanger the planet. They also believe very strongly in the Prime Directive and refuse to allow outside influences to affect their development. | They continue to advance at a slow rate. Part of this is their desire to ensure that all new technology that they put into use is safe and will not endanger the planet. They also believe very strongly in the Prime Directive and refuse to allow outside influences to affect their development. | ||
So even though they have access to various advanced technologies and are not adverse to | So even though they have access to various advanced technologies and are not adverse to using them when off world they refuse to bring them to their home world until they have advanced to the point where they could have developed the technology themselves. | ||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
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==Military== | ==Military== | ||
No true military | No true military although they do have a few obsolete military vessels they have purchased off other species. This strange fleet is used to patrol their section of space. The crew of these vessels are more a police force than anything else but they like to call themselves the planetary defence force. | ||
==Federation Intelligence Files== | ==Federation Intelligence Files== | ||