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{{ | {{header menu}}[[Category:Bureau of Information]][[Category:Office of Star Fleet Intelligence]][[Category:OSFI Alien Threat Assessment Desk]] | ||
<center><font size="+2">'''Tizarin Fact Sheet'''</font></center> | |||
<center>''Updated SD 220116''</center> | |||
* INFORMATION CLASSIFICATION: <font color="yellow">SECRET</font> | |||
* RELIABILITY CLASSIFICATION: B (multiple prolonged contacts by various OSFI/Star Fleet/hostile assets but somewhat dated) | |||
==INTRODUCTION== | ==INTRODUCTION== | ||
The Tizarin are a nomadic space-going race of merchants, somewhat similar to the earth people known as Gypsies, or the Romani -- however, with a much stricter and more straightforward code of conduct. If there is a home world for the Tizarin, it is unknown. They are spread throughout the galaxy, engaging in trade with most known races, excluding the Ferengi. They consider Ferengi practices to be extremely distasteful, and prefer to offer fair prices for high-quality merchandise. | The Tizarin are a nomadic space-going race of merchants, somewhat similar to the earth people known as Gypsies, or the Romani -- however, with a much stricter and more straightforward code of conduct. If there is a home world for the Tizarin, it is unknown. They are spread throughout the galaxy, engaging in trade with most known races, excluding the [[Ferengi_Alliance|Ferengi]]. They consider [[Ferengi_Alliance|Ferengi]] practices to be extremely distasteful, and prefer to offer fair prices for high-quality merchandise. | ||
The Ferengi, however, consider the Tizarin to be 'bad for business'. Open hostility has broken out between the two groups numerous times. | The [[Ferengi_Alliance|Ferengi]], however, consider the Tizarin to be 'bad for business'. Open hostility has broken out between the two groups numerous times. | ||
The Tizarin usually travel in groups of two or more Houses, which can mean upwards of thirty capital ships for just two Houses, including the massive and extremely powerful House Ships. | The Tizarin usually travel in groups of two or more Houses, which can mean upwards of thirty capital ships for just two Houses, including the massive and extremely powerful House Ships. | ||
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===In RP=== | ===In RP=== | ||
The Tizarin are primarily a | The Tizarin are primarily a [[Green Fleet]] threat species whose influence in galactic politics is only really starting to be felt now. | ||
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The Tizarin made contact with Earth, and later the Federation, as soon as warp-capable vessels from those areas entered into active exploration of space. Even at this time, they were nomadic and had no homeworld. | The Tizarin made contact with Earth, and later the Federation, as soon as warp-capable vessels from those areas entered into active exploration of space. Even at this time, they were nomadic and had no homeworld. | ||
In 2366, the USS Enterprise NCC 1701 - D hosted the wedding between Kerin of House Nistral and Sehra of House Grazunias, establishing two of the greatest houses further. However, in 2392, the Ferengi and a group of Orion | In 2366, the USS ''Enterprise'' NCC 1701-D hosted the wedding between Kerin of House Nistral and Sehra of House Grazunias, establishing two of the greatest houses further. However, in 2392, the [[Ferengi_Alliance|Ferengi]] and a group of [[Orion Pirates]] devastated House Grazunias, leaving the survivors to be integrated into House Nistral. | ||
There are very few places where you can't find a Tizarin -- they seem to number almost as many as humans. | There are very few places where you can't find a Tizarin -- they seem to number almost as many as humans. | ||
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==STRATEGIC AIMS== | ==STRATEGIC AIMS== | ||
None, outside of commerce -- specifically, driving the Ferengi out of business. | None, outside of commerce -- specifically, driving the [[Ferengi_Alliance|Ferengi]] out of business. | ||
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If the Tizarin were to mass for a war against any major power, they would most likely maintain early victory, but due to a lack of permanent bases and repair facilities, they would be driven back and defeated in short order. | If the Tizarin were to mass for a war against any major power, they would most likely maintain early victory, but due to a lack of permanent bases and repair facilities, they would be driven back and defeated in short order. | ||
However, if a war between the Tizarin and the Ferengi were to break out, the resultant damage to galactic economies would be substantial and devastating. | However, if a war between the Tizarin and the [[Ferengi_Alliance|Ferengi]] were to break out, the resultant damage to galactic economies would be substantial and devastating. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The Tizarin pages were compiled by Alan Rogers, originally for use by USS | * The Tizarin pages were compiled by Alan Rogers, originally for use by USS ''Constellation'' crew members. It has been updated by Scott Lusby. | ||