List of Andromeda races

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This is a list of races from Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda .

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Humans who lost their technology after crash landing on a new planet, and followed the path of Wayism taught by Theodore Blake, who had also taught Rev Bem in the past. Hajira are innocent and do not possess any secrets due to the ability to pass on their memories genetically to their offspring.

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Than characters:

Short nameRoleCaste (colour) First appearance
Refractions of Dawn High Guard First Lieutenant, pilot of the Andromeda Ascendant Emerald1x01: Under the Night
Twilight High Guard sensory and communications officer on board the Starry WisdomEmerald1x08: The Banks of the Lethe
Clarion of LossTask force leader, responsible for retrieving the Hegemon's Heart from Pyrpont DriftRuby2x03: A Heart for Falsehood Framed

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