mutrids
Mutrids are a fictional species from the science fiction novel "The Forge of God" by Greg Bear. They are a highly advanced, crystalline alien lifeform originating from the star system Gliese 581. Physically, mutrids are described as multifaceted, geometric beings composed of complex, interconnected crystalline structures. They possess no discernible biological organs in the traditional sense, instead exhibiting a form of collective consciousness and a unique method of reproduction. Their existence is intrinsically linked to energy and radiation, which they absorb and process.
The mutrids are depicted as a species with a profound understanding of the universe and a technological
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