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A Study of Hummus

  • Ouinhed Cylinder Boom

    “A million years ago” is the sort of thing people start saying after 5 years, and stop believing is hyperbole after a generation. The truth is most Ouinhead Cylinders were constructed in a relatively short period – about ten generations – making the doom of the following 45k generations. Nobody could tell you what a… Continue reading

  • At Intervals

    “It wouldn’t be fair to say Counsellor Grerbe was the one that discovered the first signal irregularities. It’s that the emission survey that first showed them wasn’t even looking for planets… Radio, as you put it. It was just trying to refine star spectra, and some scans had irregular peaks.” “Mind you, there was no… Continue reading

  • Knetsil, Kneril, and the Bones of the World

    [Translation note: Kneril and Knetsil would not be interpreted as proper names, but a shortened version of ‘first sister’ and ‘second brother’]Both Father and Mother had been called to harvest. This was a good thing, they said, for it meant there would be plenty of food until the next harvest – but it still should… Continue reading

  • Pathlayer, Pt 1

    The Bridge, or the equivalent of it on the torus-toting pathlayer, was much like it’s two sister ships. Just enough get lost in on most of the floors and walls – a vaguely repeating tactile ridge, enough to feel one’s way around once you learned the pattern… one could fine one’s place in the bridge,… Continue reading

  • Relevant Goo Alien Timeline

    NOTES ‘Years’ are a bad measure when you have three planets with different orbital periods. and base a+ counting (frequently referred to as base 12 by humans). Translation standards have not been fully established, so times will be vague.Official names are often not translated. This is generally seen as a side effect of being a… Continue reading

  • “Galactic Goo” is a series of light science fiction movies aimed for general audiences. It’s titular first entry finds Sam the Astronaut (Rick Evans-Sharbaz)(suggested to be short for the surname Samanta in early materials) is a spatially displaced Indian Astronaut finding himself displaced on an alien planet. He manages to befriend an Alien slime creature… Continue reading

  • Ouinhed Species Notes

    The Ouinhed species has been primarily diasporic for somewhere around a million years. At the very beginning of this period, the species settled in a solar system around a red giant had maybe a thousand year spree of cylinder building – pointing the vessels in various directions and accelerating them with first stellar laser, then… Continue reading

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  • N’Mob Species Notes

    The n’mob are decended from a dolphin-like species. Their eyes are retro-reflective. Their skin is fairly insulated, this has is believed to be the reason for their cooling suit, allowing for much enhanced productivity. The are considered to be the closest local species to humans. Bipedal, upright, only two more limbs. Internally, the torso could… Continue reading

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  • The N’Mob Lost Settlement

    Before the Ouinhed landing on the first planet of the N’Mob system, there were the beginnings of one major settlement, populated by a few hundred individuals. There was some agriculture established – not enough for self-support quite yet, as the settlement was still primarily for research; it was considered no where near a point of… Continue reading

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  • Hrutxcan Species Notes

    Before any of today’s clans came to be, what we now know as a spaceship landed on the world. Clans Laventil Peak and Brackish Delta were those that spread knowledge. While those from the spaceship must have spoke words none were understood. Clan Rancin Fields met with another, after the third flood, years later. Gifts… Continue reading

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