- Series Acclimation Mil (SAM)
- Beams of light
- Made their emissary look humanoid
- Species of sentient photonics (Holograms)
- Apprehensive about engaging with broader galactic society
- Originated as servitor holograms created long ago by a race of organics
- After they departed, the abandoned holograms eventually developed self-awareness
- They built their own civilization, had no other experience with organics
- 3195: Created SAM & sent her to Starfleet Academy to learn organic behavior
