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The vrinx are in development by Jerry Bowman. As of 2025, they have neither appeared nor been mentioned in any projects.
The vrinx are in development by Jerry Bowman. As of 2026, the race has not been featured nor mentioned in any projects.


==Physical==
The information provided is of subject to change.
Vrinx stand bipedal with an average height of 1.35m. The paws and feet are webbed, and the tails are flat. They can live up to 130 years. While their physiology allows them to be natural swimmers, they are semi-aquatic. The do not need to be constantly wet.


Their incisors are large and chisel shaped (with a protective enamel coating), and grow throughout their lives. The vrinx are in habit of gnawing on hard objects to trim them.
==Appearance==
The are bipedal mammals with a robust build—however, their body shapes can vary. The average height is 1.25 meters. Fur covers the whole body, save for the nose, paws and tail. The fur is typically blue or grey, but can range from black and white. They have short rounded ears, square shaped noses, large enamel coated incisors—typically burnt orange, flat scaly tails—ranges from red to pink colored, and webbed feet.


==Writing for Vrinx==
==Writing for Vrinx==
When writing for vrinx, please keep the following facts in mind.
When writing for vrinx, please keep the following facts in mind.


===Rarity===
===Endangered===
* Their current census in the known galaxy does not exceed more than 500, and most likely living as house slaves within the Krakun Empire.
* As far as any empire has observed, their known population has never exceeded above a million.

* The entire known population was discovered living in a single generation ship that wondered within the boundaries of the Krakun Empire.
===Temperature Preferences===
** Their ship eventually broke down beyond repair, and relied on the krakun to rescue them.
* Vrinx evolved from an arctic world, and thus can only live comfortably in cold temperatures.
*** They have since been recalled by the Slave Licensing Authority, preventing them from traversing through space any further. See '''Culture & Religion''' for details.
* Even being in a temperate environment for over a half-hour puts a vrinx at risk of overheating.
* Their planet of origin is unknown, even among the vrinx. Due to high secrecy kept only by high ranking vrinx officials and changes in leadership over the centuries, their origin—along with the intent on their expedition—is frequently disputed.
* They are now an endangered species.
** Current population estimate is near 400, and all exclusively within the Krakun Empire as house slaves.


===Culture & Religion===
===Culture & Religion===
* Vrinx are natural structural engineers.
* They are natural structural engineers. However, they believe their own innovations to be sacred, and are stubborn to accept new technological innovations provided by other races.
** This has posed an annoyance to most krakun contractors, as vrinx will outright refuse to work on a project if it is not up to their ''own'' code.
** The krakun deemed their generation ship as obsolete by their own standards, given the lack of a stutterwarp drive and gateship technology.
* Vrinx believe in a ghost space ship that exists in the afterlife. It is named ''the Drifting Ark''.
*** Enslaving them proved to be difficult for the krakun, as the vrinx kept attempting to reverse engineer gateships to their own preferences. Due to numerous safeguards implement by the krakun, these attempts frequently ended in disaster.
* Although the original generation ship was salvaged by the krakun, the vrinx believe it spiritually exists in the afterlife. It is referred to as ''the Drifting Arc''.

Latest revision as of 22:49, 9 December 2025

The vrinx are in development by Jerry Bowman. As of 2026, the race has not been featured nor mentioned in any projects.

Physical

Vrinx stand bipedal with an average height of 1.35m. The paws and feet are webbed, and the tails are flat. They can live up to 130 years. While their physiology allows them to be natural swimmers, they are semi-aquatic. The do not need to be constantly wet.

Their incisors are large and chisel shaped (with a protective enamel coating), and grow throughout their lives. The vrinx are in habit of gnawing on hard objects to trim them.

Writing for Vrinx

When writing for vrinx, please keep the following facts in mind.

Endangered

  • Their current census in the known galaxy does not exceed more than 500, and most likely living as house slaves within the Krakun Empire.

Temperature Preferences

  • Vrinx evolved from an arctic world, and thus can only live comfortably in cold temperatures.
  • Even being in a temperate environment for over a half-hour puts a vrinx at risk of overheating.

Culture & Religion

  • Vrinx are natural structural engineers.
    • This has posed an annoyance to most krakun contractors, as vrinx will outright refuse to work on a project if it is not up to their own code.
  • Vrinx believe in a ghost space ship that exists in the afterlife. It is named the Drifting Ark.