Sluissi are intelligent, snake-like humanoids known for their patience and technical mastery. Hailing from the industrial world of Sluis Van, they are some of the most respected engineers and shipwrights in the galaxy. Calm under pressure and methodical in execution, Sluissi are born tinkerers with an instinct for mechanical systems. Their society highly values knowledge and craftsmanship, and Sluissi often spend decades perfecting their understanding of ships, machines, and devices. Though they move and speak slowly, their meticulous approach makes them exceptional in roles requiring technical expertise or maintenance. Outsiders may find them frustratingly deliberate, but those who work alongside Sluissi come to respect their diligence and near-flawless workmanship. They are a species that rarely rushes, firmly believing that precision and care are the true paths to excellence.
Home Planet: Sluis Van
Physical Description: Sluissi have serpentine lower bodies, scaled skin, and humanoid upper torsos with long, dexterous arms. They move slowly but deliberately, favoring precision over haste.
Average Height: 2.1 to 2.5 meters (lengthwise)
Average Weight: 90 to 120 kilograms
Age of Adulthood: 25 standard years
Personality & Customs: Sluissi are analytical, logical, and unflappable. They dislike being rushed and believe problems are best solved with thought, not emotion. Their society values craft, knowledge, and engineering excellence.
Languages: Sluissese, Basic
Example Names: Slessh Tivik, Kraanil, Vis Serris, Thonn Zaal