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The Noetic

Huge brains and small bodies. They think in diagrams and forget faces.

Kaenor from orbit

Kaenor from orbit. Development art.

HomeworldKaenor
RegionPheli
CultureA culture of mathematicians, designers, and consultants. A Noetic says what they think, usually after drawing it.
ReputationBrilliant, trusting, and easy to use.
If you visitKaenor is white halls, chalk dust, and thousands of whiteboards.
Story hookThey design what others only imagine, which is why the Abyss's blueprints came from one.
Noetic body study: front, side and back views
Noetic body study. Development art; bodies are still in review, so a picture may not match every word yet.

Six possible individuals

How different can one people look?

Every person in a people has a body of their own. These are painted studies of how far the Noetic can stretch: tall, tiny, wide, long-limbed, odd. Explorations, not final designs.

Six painted concept studies of the Noetic, labeled A to F, each a different individual body. Exploratory art.
Exploratory · not canon Six possible individuals, A to F. Every one is a different body from the same people. Full size ▸

Browse every people in the Field Guide ▸ · How we pushed the proportions ▸