Crysuko wrote:Zeloria wrote:How about the good old "planets of hats", where all alien species have a certain trait that makes them better at something. Every species has them except humans, and if humans has one, then it will be something like "curiosity".
The warrior race
The intellectual race
The spiritual race
The economic race
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The warrior's, who are either the badguys, or are just rivals to the good guy peaceful humans.
The intellectuals, the most smug species in the galaxy. Bonus points if they talk like robots, or are robots.
The spirituals, just as smug, if not more then the intellectuals. They might have psychic powers because apparently they follow the right religion.
The economic race, depiction of them depends on writers opinion of capitalism.
And the precursors, the species that are most likely responsible for the REAL badguys that threatens everyone.