A l t e r E g o 9 Posted August 20, 2003 ONLIES Created by ANDREA IZZOTTI The Onlies are a race from an alternate earth. they were victim of an experiment tending to extend the life. The result was a disease that strikes after puberty. A cure for this desease (well know as Filterable virus (number order 2250-678) was discovered by Dr. Mc Coy in stellar date 2713.5. Other infos on Miri's World Native name: Earth Name of the system: Persei beta Position in the system: 3 Number of satellites: 1 Class: M Gravity: 1.01 g Diameter: 9,840 Km Equatorial circumference: 15,575 Km Total surface: 303,700,000 Km² Percentage lands emerged: 60% Surface lands emerged: 182,220,000 Km² Length of the day: 24 hours Atmosphere: Terrestrial Climate: Terrestrial Population: 10,000 Form of dominant life: Onlie Filterable virus (number order 2250-678) Description A virus characterized by quick aging, senility, irritability, violent madness, leprous ulcers on the body, and death. Agent Filterable virus. The illness is the consequence of experiments on the prolongation of the life; the victims contract the virus if not at the attainment of the puberty, that (because of the prolonging action that the virus has on the life, causing the aging of the human body at a speed of about a month for each one hundred years of real time) it could come centuries after. Aggression and period of incubation The virus becomes wicked during the puberty, and it requires a period of incubation of various weeks. The victims whom have already passed the age of puberty, if they have not immunized, as soon as exposed to the virus they contract the illness immediately (it is supposed that the virus operates on the hormones of the adult, estrogens and testosteron). Once appeared the symptoms, the illness does his procession in about 7 days. Despite the Vulcanians don't contract the illness, it has been proven that they become healthy bearers of the virus. Symptoms - the illness begins to the be revealed by a pronounced irritability - leprous points appear on the body, accompanied from sore - In a period that goes for 5 days to a week, the victim crosses an increase of folly and a rapid aging - the death arrives little after Prognosis and treatment The illness is fatal if not administered a vaccination (developed by Dr. McCoy in date 2713). Referring Episode: Miri Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
