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The Elgan achieved spaceflight approximately, 22,000 years ago. 125 years ago, some Elgan formed the [[Elgan Underground]], a "criminal organization" designed to thwart the [[Nabia|Nabia's]] drug peddling endeavors without inciting open warfare. | The Elgan achieved spaceflight approximately, 22,000 years ago. 125 years ago, some Elgan formed the [[Elgan Underground]], a "criminal organization" designed to thwart the [[Nabia|Nabia's]] drug peddling endeavors without inciting open warfare. | ||
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
The Elgan are socialist and highly family- | The Elgan are socialist and highly family-oriented, living with their large extended families within communal homes called [[Toh|tohs]]. Their family units are highly interdependent, with widowed Elgan often marrying their deceased spouse's closest kin, ensuring that everyone is always looked after. Moreover, this mentality is rooted in the belief that all of their deceased relatives are, in fact, gods which continue to exist along side their living kin. | ||
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]]. | 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]]. | ||