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Borg

Civilization
Homeworld
Delta Quadrant
Goverment
Borg Collective
Leader
Borg Queen
Society
  • No individual existed within the Borg Collective; all are linked into a hive mind
  • Made decisions as a single entity, Queen was the central processor for them
  • Perfection through the forcible assimilation of species & technologies was their goal
Highlights
  • Precise origins were unknown, originated in the Delta Quadrant
  • 1484: Had assimilated only a handful of star systems of the Quadrant
  • 2063, a Borg sphere traveled back in time from 2373 to the Earth of that year
  • 23rd Century: Assimilated the homeworld of the El-Aurians
  • 2365: Experienced their first contact with the Federation via the USS Enterprise-D
  • 2366-67: Sent a cube to the Alpha Quadrant on a mission to assimilate Earth, it failed
  • 2373: Sent a Cube to sector 001, on a direct course for Earth, it was destroyed
  • 2373-74: Fought a war with Species 8472, only defeated them with the USS Voyager’s help
  • 2378: Infected with a pathogen, almost destroyed the Collective
  • 2400s: Joined forces with rogue Changelings, attacked the Federation & were defeated
Biology
Classification
Cyborg
Life Expectancy
Long-lived
Blood
Nanoprobes in the bloodstream
Features
  • Physiology varied according to the assimilated species
  • Pale gray-blue skin
  • Implants were surgically attached or grown internally by nanoprobes
  • The nature of these implants varied from drone to drone
  • Damaged or dead drones are deactivated or vaporized
Cybernetic Implants
  • A Cortical Node controlled all of the drone's cybernetic implants
  • A neural transceiver kept them connected to the hive mind
  • A personal force field protected each drone from most energy-based attacks
  • Each drone possessed a pair of assimilation tubules
  • A cortical processor allowed a drone to rapidly assimilate visual information
    • Reproduction
    Did not procreate; they would add to the Collective's population only by assimilation
    Abilities
    • Quick to adapt
    • Drones regenerated in Borg alcoves
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