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An hours-long ritual praising this race called “prostration” is held in villages like Ver Ager (“vur AY-gur”). These beings remained on Celestis after splitting from the Alterans over a dispute (15[1])regarding interference with other races. (-5[1])These beings wrapped the planet Kallana in a blue force field and collapsed it into a black hole to power an enormous device, but it was destroyed by a Tel’tak cargo ship before activating. Great power is granted by these beings (-5[1])to their human representatives, the Doci (“DOE-sigh”) and the Priors. When (*) Vala Mal Doran was stranded in this race’s home galaxy, she became pregnant with Adria, who later led this race in their crusade. The Sangraal was designed by Merlin to destroy this race, which invaded the Milky Way through a Supergate. For 10 points, “hallowed are the” what race that promises their followers enlightenment through the Book of Origin? ■END■ (0[5])

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