Tok'ra

• Vermiform

• Thousands of years

• Blue

• Small snake-like Symbiotes that require a host body
• Spoke in a deep, booming voice, eyes glowed when emotional
• Host & Symbiote charged the host body

• Asexual Queens produce new larval

• All symbiotes possess the collective knowledge of past Tok'ra
• Regenerative abilities, grant the host perfect health

• Tok'ra Homeworld

• High Council

• Unknown

• Only took willing hosts

• Egeria, a Goa'uld Queen & former mate of Ra despised the Goa'uld ways
• Mothered the Tok'ra: imprinted compassion, & her hatred of the Goa'uld
• Ra captured her, ensuring that their number would never increase
• They went into hiding & adopted strategies of subterfuge
• 1997: Jolinar of Malkshur took Samantha Carter as a host
• Using Jolinar’s memories, Carter located the Tok'ra on P34-353J
• Formed an alliance with the Tau'ri, Jacob became a host
• 2001: Kill the System Lords with symbiote poison at a summit
• 2006: Assisted the Tau'ri & Free Jaffa Nation during the Ori threat