Info/Resources Required Common Uncommon Rare Restricted Non-Canon Arcai

Head Visor Shape Feral or Quadruped

Resources: Visor face display. Cheek- (Generally short - rounded or Double Set of Ears Triple Set of Ears
Protogen Coming Soon
[Link] plate/accent optional but boxed but can be outside (Biological in nature) (Biological in nature) Primagen Traits (On all fours)
recommended. normal shape) (Artificial ears, raptor feet /
mechanical leg combo, no chest or
Visor Cracks / Body Horns / Spikes / Spines Floating / Detached Horns groin plating - very specific design) Removal of the Chest or
Required Armor Defects / Replacement (Fixed Attached / Anywhere on the (Head horns only! Body spikes /
Groin plate
Torso plate, groin, hip plate and Limbs body head) spines can be detached)
mechanical thighs (Thick or slim)
(Rib cage must be Singular Set of Ears Additional Limbs Use of Rare traits
Trait icons by Floating Limbs
covered/protected.) (Biological in nature: any (Arms or legs /taur - Fixed or Biological Legs
(Hands / arms / legs - Material any) unofficially
thanshuhai shape / size) (Missing ears
(Head attached)
floating - Shape / Type / Material
(Character not on the master list)
(Missing thigh armor)
ok!) any)

Comprised of inanimate
Outer visor armor /
Mixed closed fandom
Head Appendages material
Additional / Multiple Tails species
Required Limbs Cheek panel (Antenne, tusks, visor spikes or (Made entirely of of food, plush /
(Shape / Type / Material any) (CCCats, Grabuki, Grems for
At least 3 limbs (One can be (Any shape - ‘fin’ optional) horns) toy, sludge, etc. - anything not
example)
completely missing) - Replacements normal biological matter)
are ok! Artificial/biological (All 5 Back Plates /
connection ports are required, 2 Internal mechanical Full Functioning Wings /
Midsection plates or Tail Mouths / Belly
arms, 2 legs and a tail) enhancements Flight
Additional armor
(storage / specific internal matter (Ability to fly - wings larger than
Mouths
(Additional coverings on the (Or limbs that are a separate entity)
converters) torso, no limit on sets / materials)
body)

Transparent / Glass
Optional mechanical parts Multiple Heads
Zombie / Undead
Singular Tail (Partial parts - needs to be (Not alive - this does not include
Any of the common / uncommon (Additional heads - holographic or
(Shape / Type / Material any) anatomically correct underneath - ‘necromancer’ arcai abilities which
features biological)
Glass panels on thighs / cheeks / is canon)
arms ok! )

Complex Nanite functionality

Non-functional / Decorative (The ability to mass manipulate
Hands Mermaid / Naga / Snake
small Wings nanites and produce additional
(Fixed attached - Shape /
Type / Material any)
(No larger than span of torso - nanites for external uses or the like lower half
material any) ability to convert nanites to another
substance)

Extremely unrealistic
Avian Traits
Legs sized Protogen
(Bird like features: Feet / beak visor Head + Chest Screen Panel
(Fixed attached - Shape / Cell / germ sized | Planet / galaxy
/ ‘wing’ like hands - not functional Combination
Type / Material any) sized | Anything unrealistic (Extreme
for flight)
macro / micro, etc.)
Mammalian Traits Reptilian / Draconic Traits
(Varied - paws, fur, skin, (Dragon and reptile features, scaly
Floating Head
Lack of Limbs entirely
warm-blooded animal organs or smooth skinned) (Would render Protogen useless)
& appendages)

Aquatic Traits Insect / invertebrate Traits

(Varied - Gills / fins (Insect or invertebrates features -
Floating Torso Lack of Head
/swimming organs & octopus, bugs, shrimp, worms, etc.)
appendages) These traits may include no ears.

Mechanical Avolution Form Mixed open fandom

(A strong temporary form, that
replacement limbs Complex Mouth functionality envelops the user with Arcai energy
species
(Arms and legs can be (Hybrids of existing fandom species
(Split jaws, prehensile tongue, etc.) and gives them a temporary power-
replaced with mechanical - Wicker beasts, Avali, Sergal,
up. More info in the Religion lore
limbs) Manokit for example)
document)
Size Helper / Weapon
(Standard canon height range: attachments
120 - 180 cm (Roughly 4 to 6 (Additional external weapon Physical shape shifting
ft) | Weight range: 40 kg - 200 attachments of significant size or (Entire form, temporary Arcai
kg (88 oz to 440 oz) weight very small ‘helper’ hands/ arms no Illusions or chromatophores are ok)
will vary on biological make- larger than half the size of regular
up) proportioned arms)
Transparent Skin Additional Singular Chest or
(Anywhere on the body -
Singular Head Panel
needs to be anatomically
(Not a combination of the two)
correct underneath)

Nebulous or Elemental
Traits
(Arcai - fire / earth / water, etc.)

Holographic or Hard light

features
(Limbs / decorative wings / claws,
etc.)
Size - Microgen / Colossal
Protogen
(Microgen: 90 cm and below /
Colossal Protogen: 200 cm and
above)
Jetpacks / Gliding tools &
Gliding membranes
Not full functional flight (Mostly for
aesthetic)

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UPDATE LOG: Why are some features not I have a feature / trait which is What are RARE traits and why Why are fandom species’ hybrids You may have noticed the term
03/12/20 - Document Created /
Mermaid trait added under non-
on this list? not listed above, who do I are they not freely available? restricted? ‘canon / non-canon’ being thrown
canon. contact? around in the community, but what
Most features that are relevant to the RARE traits are features that are meant to be This is deemed restricted use as fandom made
08/12/20 - Gills added under does it mean?
Aquatic traits / RARE size trait species have been covered, as we design Contact one of our moderation team members scarce in nature within the canon universe, species communities have their own individual
downgraded to uncommon. and create more unique designs we may for help / further clarification! You can find usually only seen on very powerful beings that rulesets and requirements that make up their
Canon Protogen are basically designs that are
14/12/20 - Unrealistic sizing come across more features that can be them within our official hubs ( Discord / are few and far between. Some of these traits species. Some species may have conflicting deemed canonically correct and make sense /
added to non-canon (Germ sized added! We have slowly shifted some Instagram / Furaffinity ). also really break away from the original design traits / features which are not allowed. These
fit within the ZOR universe. As many members
/ Planet sized) for clarification. RARE features to uncommon to broaden / intention and purpose of the species so hybrids may cause overlaps in species are interested in following the canonical
14/12/20 - Added to uncommon - feature use as well as moving many instead of restricting them entirely we have identification and thus we do not encourage
Jetpacks, gliding tools & gliding universe and story we have split some features
restricted features to non-canon! We also made them into purchasable upgrades and merging other fandom based species with
membranes. and traits up to better define what is true to
do not want to claim all traits / community rewards /raffles. With our Protogen.
03-Feb-24 - Moved traits to non- the lore and what isn't. You are always free to
aesthetics / features as we want other community events we strive to work with
canon use non-canon features but we will not be able
species to also have their own unique members to help create their ideal character
03-Jan-25 - Overhauled style and to accept art of those designs within our hubs
look and feel to them! By allowing some as well as giving each RARE a permanent
added Trait Icons as they veer from the intended Protogen
features to be restricted they can then be public feature on our species website!
design.
used to create new and different species
within the fandom! Both canon and non-canon are still required to
abide by our restricted features (Both RARE
traits and Primagen traits) but non-canon
designs do get access to more features outside
of our trait lists.

We do allow discussion of canon / non-canon

stories in the hubs as this does not usually
impact the visual integrity of the species’
aesthetics. Our focus on hubs is making sure
the designs fit within anatomical standards,
your unique backstory and use of Protogen in
your universe is totally up to you!
 Info/Resources Required Common Uncommon Rare Non-Canon Restricted Arcai
Resources: [Link] Head: Visor face display. Visor Shape (Generally short - Double set of ears (Biological in Triple set of ears (Biological in Feral or quadruped Protogen Primagen Traits (Artificial ears, Coming Soon
Cheek-plate/accent optional rounded or boxed but can be nature) nature) (On all fours) raptor feet / mechanical leg
but recommended. outside normal shape) combo, no chest or groin plating -
very specific design)
Last Updated: 03-Feb-24 Required Armor: Torso plate, Visor Cracks / Body Defects / Horns / spikes / spines (Fixed Floating / detached horns Removal of the chest or groin Use of Rare traits unofficially
Moved traits to non-canon groin, hip plate and mechanical Replacement limbs Attached / Anywhere on the body (Head horns only! Body spikes / plate (Character not on the master list)
thighs (Thick or slim)(Rib cage head) spines can be detached)
must be covered/protected.)
Required Limbs: At least 3 Singular set of ears (Biological Floating Limbs (Hands / arms / Additional limbs (Arms or legs Biological legs (Missing thigh Mixed closed fandom species
limbs (One can be completely in nature - any shape / size) legs - Material any) (Head /taur - Fixed or floating - Shape / armor) (CCCats, Grabuki, Grems for
missing) - Replacements are (Missing ears ok!) attached) Type / Material any) example)
ok! Artificial/biological (All 5
connection ports are required,
2 arms, 2 legs and a tail)
Optional: Any of the common / Outer visor armor / cheek Head Appendages (Antenne, Additional / Multiple tails Comprised of inanimate
uncommon features panel (Any shape - ‘fin’ optional) tusks, visor spikes or horns) (Shape / Type / Material any) material (Made entirely of of
food, plush / toy, sludge, etc -
anything not normal biological
matter)
Back Plates / Midsection plates Internal mechanical Full Functioning Wings / Flight Tail Mouths / Belly Mouths ( Or
or additional armor (Additional enhancements (storage / (Ability to fly - wings larger than limbs that are a separate entity)
coverings on the body) specific internal matter torso, no limit on sets / material
converters) any)

Singular Tail (Shape / Type / Transparent / Glass Multiple heads (Additional Zombie / Undead (Not alive -
Material any) mechanical parts (Partial parts - heads - holographic or biological) this does not include
needs to be anatomically correct ‘necromancer’ arcai abilities
underneath - Glass panels on which is canon)
thighs / cheeks / arms ok! )

Hands (Fixed attached - Shape / Non-functional / Decorative Complex Nanite functionality Mermaid / Naga / Snake like
Type / Material any) small wings (No larger than (The ability to mass manipulate lower half
span of torso - material any) nanites and produce additional
nanites for external uses or the
ability to convert nanites to
another substance)

Legs (Fixed attached - Shape / Avian Traits (Bird like features - Head + Chest Screen Panel Extremely unrealistic sized
Type / Material any) Feet / beak visor / ‘wing’ like Combination Protogen: Cell / germ sized |
hands - not functional for flight) Planet / galaxy sized, anything
unrealistic (Extreme macro /
micro etc)

Mammalian Traits (Varied - Reptilian / Draconic Traits Floating Head Lack of limbs entirely (Would
paws, fur, skin, warm-blooded (Dragon and reptile features, render Protogen useless)
animal organs & appendages) scaly or smooth skinned)

Aquatic Traits (Varied - Gills / Insect / invertebrate Traits Floating Torso Lack of head
fins /swimming organs & (Insect or invertebrates features -
appendages) octopus, bugs, shrimp, worms
etc) These traits may include no
ears.
Mechanical replacement limbs Complex Mouth functionality Avolution Form Mixed open fandom species
(Arms and legs can be replaced (Split jaws, prehensile tongue (A strong temporary form, that (Hybrids of existing fandom
with mechanical limbs) etc) envelops the user with Arcai species - Wicker beasts, Avali,
energy and gives them a Sergal, Manokit for example)
temporary power-up. More info in
the Religion lore document)
Size (Standard canon height Helper /weapon attachments Physical shape shifting (Entire
range /120 - 180 cm (Roughly 4 (Additional external weapon form, temporary Arcai Illusions or
to 6 ft) | Weight range of 40 kg to attachments of significant size or chromatophores are ok)
200 kg (88 oz to 440 oz). Weight very small ‘helper’ hands/ arms
will vary on biological make-up.) no larger than half the size of
regular proportioned arms)
Transparent skin (Anywhere on Additional Singular chest or
the body - needs to be singular head panel (Not a
anatomically correct underneath) combination of the two)
Nebulous or Elemental Traits
(Arcai - fire / earth / water etc)
Holographic or hard light
features (Limbs / decorative
wings / claws etc)
Size - Microgen / Colossal
Protogen (Colossal Protogen -
200 cm and above
Microgen - 90 cm and below)
Jetpacks / Gliding tools &
Gliding membranes - not full
functional flight. (Mostly for
aesthetic)
Q&A ---> ---> ---> ---> ---> ---> --->
UPDATE LOG: Why are some features not on I have a feature / trait which is What are RARE traits and why You may have noticed the term Why are fandom species’
03/12/20 - Document Created / this list? not listed above, who do I are they not freely available? ‘canon / non-canon’ being hybrids restricted?
Mermaid trait added under non- Most features that are relevant to contact? thrown around in the This is deemed restricted use as
canon. the species have been covered, Contact one of our moderation RARE traits are features that are community, but what does it fandom made species
08/12/20 - Gills added under as we design and create more team members for help / further meant to be scarce in nature mean? communities have their own
Aquatic traits / RARE size trait unique designs we may come clarification! You can find them within the canon universe, individual rulesets and
downgraded to uncommon. across more features that can be within our official hubs ( DIscord / usually only seen on very Canon Protogen are basically requirements that make up their
14/12/20 - Unrealistic sizing added! We have slowly shifted Instagram / Furaffinity ). powerful beings that are few and designs that are deemed species. Some species may have
added to non-canon (Germ sized some RARE features to far between. Some of these traits canonically correct and make conflicting traits / features which
/ Planet sized) for clarification. uncommon to broaden feature also really break away from the sense / fit within the ZOR are not allowed. These hybrids
14/12/20 - Added to uncommon - use as well as moving many original design / intention and universe. As many members are may cause overlaps in species
Jetpacks, gliding tools & gliding restricted features to non-canon! purpose of the species so instead interested in following the identification and thus we do not
membranes. We also do not want to claim all of restricting them entirely we canonical universe and story we encourage merging other fandom
traits / aesthetics / features as we have made them into have split some features and based species with Protogen.
want other species to also have purchasable upgrades and traits up to better define what is
their own unique look and feel to community rewards /raffles. With true to the lore and what isn't.
them! By allowing some features our community events we strive You are always free to use non-
to be restricted they can then be to work with members to help canon features but we will not be
used to create new and different create their ideal character as able to accept art of those
species within the fandom! well as giving each RARE a designs within our hubs as they
permanent public feature on our veer from the intended Protogen
species website! design.

Both canon and non-canon are

still required to abide by our
restricted features (Both RARE
traits and Primagen traits) but
non-canon designs do get access
to more features outside of our
trait lists.

We do allow discussion of canon

/ non-canon stories in the hubs
as this does not usually impact
the visual integrity of the species’
aesthetics. Our focus on hubs is
making sure the designs fit within
anatomical standards, your
unique backstory and use of
Protogen in your universe is
totally up to you!