Creatures of Geba

The fauna, flora, and peoples recorded across the planet, grouped by ecology. Choose a category and an entry, or search.

Fauna Flora Humanoids

Legendary Fauna

Crystalhorn Behemoth Deep ocean serpent Redback Titanbird Uncharted reptilian flier Blackwing Titanbird Northern Thazvaar coastal giant Terraveth Behemoth Inland Thazvaar bipedal predator Thaloryn Wanderer Geban folklore The Red Raptor Legendary

Terrestrial Megafauna

Boretheris Titan Kela plateau herbivore Boughstrider Saethera canopy predator Darkroot Subterranean burrower Duststalker Inland Thazvaar desert predator Emberjaw Sentinel Manalheim volcanic giant Gelivox Stalker Kela ice feline Ghyralis Charger Berinu plains herbivore Lichengrazer Inland Thazvaar herd animal Palmstrider Saethera canopy omnivore

Mammalian Predators

Ngorrhal Ice Bear Ngorrhal glacial predator Yuvaar Kelek Yuvaar lowland feline

Pack Hunters

Greater Smilohound Northern canid-line predator Lesser Smilohound Geba canid guardian Sentinelhound Lesser Smilohound Variant Plains Smilohound Inland Thazvaar pack predator Field Howler Semi-domesticated smilohound breed

Volant Fauna

Hollowwing Bat Kela nocturnal predator Swiftwing Geban Sea raptor Whitewing Ngorrhal peak raptor Goldenwing Yuvaar aerial predator Jadenraptor Uncharted high-altitude raptor Violetraptor Polar jet stream raptor

Aquatic Predators

Softbelly Blackclaw Deep trench ambush predator Northern Sea Phantom Northern coastal ambush predator Reefmarcher Jeyrha reef fish Thazvaari Jungle Viper Inland Thazvaar giant serpent Venomveil Serpent Inland Thazvaar jungle snake Edgerammer Kela coastal sea creature Mirehook Berinu marsh predator

Arthropods

Imperial Striking Wasp Geba stinging insect Hedgethorn Berinu swarming insect

Sessile Marine Life

Trenchcrown Geban Sea trench coral

Trees & Woody Flora

Aquarex Elm Geba woodland tree Berinu Rainwood Berinu wetland tree Lavaridge Palm Manalheim volcanic palm Manalheim Megatree Manalheim geothermal giant Myrith Oak Coastal hardwood Ngorrhal Cliffspire Ngorrhal cliff plant Saethera Bridgewood Saethera bridging tree Saethera Veilwood Saethera parasitic shell Stormbread Tree Inland Thazvaar desert giant Trailpalm Grove Warm-coast palm Ukhaal Ruinwood Ukhaalstaag ruin trees Saethera Skypillar Saethera giant tree

Shrubs

Ashpalm Inland Thazvaar desert palm Emberbriar Thazvaari bio-engineered plant Thazvaar Dustblade Inland Thazvaar razor shrub Thazvaar Heatthorn Inland Thazvaar desert succulent

Ferns & Reeds

Edgeweed Geba toxic wetland plant Ngorrhal Passreed Ngorrhal stimulant reed Ngorrhal Windbrace Ngorrhal antidote shrub Ngorrhal Root Calming root grown planet-wide Pitstraw Lethal mimic grass Stonefern Calming fern Reedglass Berinu wetland plant

Epiphytes & Lianas

Barkmilk Vine Saethera canopy vine Glassbloom Saethera predatory plant Ropevine Yuvaar and Thazvaar vine Veilvine Coastal Thazvaar climbing vine

Herbs & Forbs

Berinu Stormgrass Berinu salt grass Brineth Herb Coastal salt herb Bluecup Berinu dye flower Bluecrust Berinu dye flower Bogfloss Berinu bog sedge Chalkbell Berinu delta flower Geban Grain Geba staple crop Icecup Northern frost flower Lowcandle Saethera glowing groundplant Mirebell Berinu marsh flower Moorbloom Rare moorland flower Saethera Shadegrass Saethera groundcover

Mosses & Lichens

Glowmat Southern Jeyrha coastal grass Lamplichen Subterranean glowing lichen Rockjaw Mat Volcanic rock mat Softmoss Planet-wide moss

Succulents & Xerophytes

Coasthorn Coastal Thazvaar desert shrub Dusthorn Coastal Thazvaar thorn shrub Nightspout Inland Thazvaar desert succulent Frosthorn Kela parasitic icevine Berinu Riverhold Berinu wetland plant Raincatcher Berinu wetland plant

Aquatic & Wetland Flora

Tidelash Berinu tidal algae Trenchribbon Geban Sea deep algae

Natural-Born Peoples

Geban People of the Geba continent Jeyrhan People of Jeyrha Berinese People of Berinu Thazvaari People of Thazvaar Yuvaari People of Yuvaar Ngorrhali People of the Mountain Passes Kelan People of Kela

The Engineered

The Engineered Era of Late Conquest to Modern Geba Assault-Class Engineered The most common Engineered class Tactician-Class Engineered Strategic Command Variant Scout-Class Engineered Sensory Dominance Variant Destroyer-Class Engineered Cataclysmic War Variant Hybrid Engineered Engineered and natural-born descent

Other Lineages

Rupturan Rupture Born, Warborn Progenitors Neron Devolved Humanoid Ukhaal Walkers Devolved Humanoid Vessels Merged Humanoids
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Jeyrhan

People of Jeyrha

Alias
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Origin
Jeyrha

Physiology

The Jeyrhan are physically the smallest human population on Geba. Women range from 4'6" to 5'2". Men rarely reach 5'8". Most carry light brown hair and grey-blue eyes, though appearance varies between regions. Their frames are naturally small, and a Jeyrhan woman may weigh 90 lbs without being considered underweight for her build. The women are known across the planet for exotic hairstyles of extraordinary length, worn in elaborate arrangements that draw attention in ways their bodies alone do not.

The population can produce larger and more athletic individuals, but it does so uncommonly. Yui Jersuul stands at 5'5" and 170 lbs, tall for a Jeyrhan woman and muscular in a way that most of her people are not. Her brother Ongpek reaches 5'11" and 220 lbs. Tolin Ruul also stands 5'11", well above the Jeyrhan norm, and went from 184 lbs at the start of Energy Wars Episode One to 221 lbs by its end. These individuals show that the genetic range exists. They do not represent the population.

What They Build

The Jeyrhan are responsible for more of the infrastructure, technology, and systems that sustain modern civilization than any other single group on the planet, including the imperials. The Jeyrhan Bio-Engineering Consortium leads planetary advancements in weapons, vehicles, energy, and intelligence systems. Saojuul Labor runs automation wherever work needs doing. Xerik Haavu designed the Haavu Cannon Systems that secured Jeyrha's peaceful assimilation and raised the Haavu family to the most prominent non-imperial family on the planet. Before any of this, the southern immigrants that Therik brought to the Geba continent thousands of years before the Empire reached Jeyrha settled in Varena, and their descendants produced Architect Varenth Solarn, a Jeyrhan born and raised on the Geba continent. He built the first relay systems outside the origin continent, and the entire planetary relay network traces back to him. Without what the Jeyrhan built, the planet would not function.

How They Live

Jeyrha joined the Empire peacefully. It was never conquered, and its naming conventions were never replaced. The continent is open to foreigners and has been since before assimilation. Those from Reyhuul are pragmatic, focused on farming and practical devices. Those from Reykhaal are academic, based in massive cities with world-renowned academies that train elite bioengineers and artists. Children across Jeyrha grow up learning far more than cellular principles. Most do not claim to be bioengineers, choosing instead to be pilots, singers, or standard engineers, but the continent still produces a massive proportion of the planet's bioengineers relative to its population.

Both regions celebrate with hedonistic festivals that seem incompatible with the precision and discipline their work demands. The festivals are the other half of the same cycle. Professional rivalries, courtship conflicts, and social tensions are paused during celebration and often resolved within them. The culture fights in silence and reconciles in excess.

Courtship

When a Jeyrhan identifies a partner of interest, they invest sustained effort over long periods. The offers they make can be so subtle and indirect that the target has no idea they were made. The Jeyrhan who made the offer considers it made regardless of whether anyone else perceived it. If another person moves toward that individual, the Jeyrhan treats it as encroachment on territory already claimed, even if the claim was never visible. With the planetary gender ratio making partners scarce, this happens constantly. Many young Jeyrhans seeking their first partners end up in prolonged social conflicts over individuals who may not even realize someone is interested.

Where romance is not reciprocated, the cycle intensifies. The same cognitive architecture that allows a Jeyrhan engineer to spend years perfecting a single propulsion system becomes consuming when the objective is a person who cannot be engineered into reciprocating. For many, this leads to obsession and instability over a single individual. The culture provides no mechanism for disengagement outside of the festivals, which offer only temporary relief. When the celebration ends and the target still does not reciprocate, the pursuit resumes with greater intensity.

Professional Rivalry

The territorial instinct extends into professional environments. Rather than stealing schematics or openly attacking a rival's work, a Jeyrhan will embed altered numbers or changed formulas into another person's patent and allow them to present it publicly, discrediting them without confrontation. This is common practice. The same people who sabotage each other's work attend festivals afterward as if nothing happened and are quick to get along again. Other populations read the sabotage as personal; among the Jeyrhan it is simply how competition works. The oligarchic families that dominate Jeyrhan governance, particularly the Haavu, maintain power through exactly these methods. Anyone entering Jeyrhan political structures without understanding the dynamics is destroyed before they realize what happened.

Combat

As a people, the Jeyrhan do not fight, and they do not pilot killing machines unless those machines can be raced. Asked about it directly, they say plainly that they are wired to create. The few who choose combat stand out for it. Yui Jersuul is the greatest arena duelist alive. Texen Berihaal contracts in the Energy Wars. The overwhelming majority build, design, engineer, and then go home and celebrate.