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Elgan are fixated on wealth creation and are well known traders and entrepreneurs throughout the [[Starmourn Sector]]. They favour any technological amenity and are particularly fascinated by that of the extinct [[Elder Races|Elder Race]] of the [[Vyar]]. In their own right, they are well known for their handheld weaponry, [[Blaster|blasters]] in particular. Although they are highly motivated to amass wealth, they are a most generous people. In fact, Elgan do not leave most of their estate to their next of kin, but rather the governing [[Elgan Collective]], lead by the [[Trinity]], which ensures that the funds are directed to those in need. They treat the sick, elderly, and disabled very well and it has been said, "No one goes to sleep hungry on [[Krell]].

Their appearance belies their mischievous natures. Elgan are generally outgoing and jovial and enjoy gambling, dancing, and playing practical jokes. However, as amiable as they are, they are easily offended by personal or racial disparagement and are apt to draw one of their famous blasters if they feel insulted. One notable ritual of the Elgan is the [[Binding Dance]], where while bound to silks, newlyweds dance about each other in an intricate pattern which symbolically binds them together.