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by Jakob
Thu May 09, 2024 3:58 pm
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

I'm just imagining people and Kyanah coexisting on Earth and eventually becoming part of the same society. I'm actually drafting a post on this. Eventually one day, Ikun's inhabitants see some sort of rocket land, with strange organisms in suits exiting alongside some Kyanah- who have come home for...
by Jakob
Thu May 09, 2024 10:06 am
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

Adronkin. Location: 12N, 37W (~7400 km from Ikun); Elevation: -900m; Population: 700k; GDP: $18 billion. Tier: 3. A quintessential and fairly average Dunelands city-state, located deep in the west end of the Dunelands Basin where summertime temperatures can reach 70 Celsius in the summer and 60 in t...
by Jakob
Thu May 09, 2024 10:06 am
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

To-on Kan: Location: 57S, 66W (~19500 km from Ikun); Elevation: -1200m; Population: 1.2 million; GDP: $65 billion. Tier: 2. A little bit outside of the main Far South region, but nevertheless culturally and politically aligned. The climate is relatively cool and dry, though winds from the Middle Sou...
by Jakob
Thu May 09, 2024 10:06 am
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

Some of the city-states! As previously mentioned, there is no exact count of the number of Kyanah city-states, but there is an exact count of Coalition of Cities members. Of these, the breakdown as of Y976 is 283 tier 1 cities, 1469 tier 2 cities, 1195 tier 3 cities, and 460 tier 4 cities. Tier 1 is...
by Jakob
Sun May 05, 2024 12:37 am
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

Finally, after eight years, a definitive map of the Kyanah homeworld. No more vague handwaving and here-be-dragons nonsense. https://i.imgur.com/FhoQbk0.png ( Here's another version without the regions labeled) In red are the impact ranges, the equivalent to mountain ranges since they have no tecton...
by Jakob
Fri May 03, 2024 1:05 am
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

The Kyanah do not have a world government like so many stereotypical alien civilizations, nor even large nation-states like Earth. The vast majority of the Kyanah population live inside city-states instead. This arises from the fact that Kyanah by nature distrust centralization, deep hierarchies, an...
by Jakob
Thu May 02, 2024 6:07 pm
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

You know, how fish moved on land to make reptiles. (OVERSIMPLIFICATION IKR) Oh I see...well the Kyanah homeworld doesn't have fish and reptiles ;) The bestiary post kinda explains this, but the primordial animals were the kenits, which showed up around 500 million Earth years ago. These were coloni...
by Jakob
Thu May 02, 2024 4:09 pm
Forum: Fictional Future
Topic: Road to Hope
Replies: 60
Views: 7678

Re: Road to Hope

firestar464 wrote: Thu May 02, 2024 3:44 pm How did they evolve without exiting water?
Wdym exiting water?
by Jakob
Thu May 02, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: Post a video
Replies: 663
Views: 574534

Re: Post a video

by Jakob
Thu May 02, 2024 8:47 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: My random thoughts
Replies: 423
Views: 375664

Re: My random thoughts

The application of the laws of nature to the universe's current state.