4xx3xAs

4xx3xAs are a series of fictional characters from the "Star Trek" franchise, specifically appearing in the animated series "Star Trek: Lower Decks." They are a group of four alien species, each with unique characteristics and roles within the series. The 4xx3xAs are the primary antagonists of the show's first season, serving as the crew of the USS Cerritos, a starship that becomes a recurring presence in the series.

The four species are:

1. The 4xx3xA1, a humanoid species with a distinctive appearance, including large, bulbous eyes and a long, thin snout. They are the leaders of the group and serve as the ship's captain.

2. The 4xx3xA2, a reptilian species with scaly skin and a forked tongue. They are the ship's engineers and are responsible for maintaining the ship's systems.

3. The 4xx3xA3, a bird-like species with feathers and wings. They are the ship's navigators and are responsible for plotting the ship's course.

4. The 4xx3xA4, a plant-like species with a central body and multiple appendages. They are the ship's scientists and are responsible for conducting research and analysis.

The 4xx3xAs are known for their aggressive and territorial behavior, often clashing with the crew of the USS Cerritos and other Starfleet vessels. Despite their initial portrayal as antagonists, the series explores their motivations and backstories, revealing a more complex and nuanced portrayal of these alien species.