Wednesday 9 December 2015

Type 17 Societies

Type-17 "civilizations" rarely include more than a handful of individuals; these beings are capable of spanning multiple unrelated universal clusters.
Members of the Q Continuum can warp reality freely, without the need for technology or even a corporeal homeworld, and one individual may have been sighted in multiple unconnected universes. (Star Trek: The Next Generation, 1987)

Wednesday 2 December 2015

Type 16 Societies

A Type-16 civilization spans multiple different universal timestreams, but remains limited to a specific multiverse (a set of related universes).
The Aesir of Asgard use an interdimensional transporter, the Bifrost, to travel to any point in the nine universes known to them. (Thor: The Dark World, 2013)