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Jolan'tru! Romulan Historian and Rihannsu Culture Steward I'm passionate about preserving and sharing Rihannsu heritage, culture, D'era, memes, and opinions. 📍 Posting from a D'deridex-class #Treksky #Rihannsu #Romulan

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D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 19d

A lil bop while you scroll the archives <3
#treksky #rihannsu #s'Rihan #startrek #romulan #TNG

Romulan Theme | Star Trek TNG | Ron Jones

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D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

we heard you were talking hnaev

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

I'm here to dump useless information haha

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

X. Support and Auxiliary Fleet — The Arteries of Dominion

Without them, the fleet does not move, fight, or feed.

D’seren-class Fleet Tender

V’geren-class Armored Transport

Sethen-class Cargo Transport

Veranal-class Occupation Transport

#RomulanFleet #Ships #Rihannsu #treksky

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IX. Specialized Vessels — The Instruments of Empire

Unique constructs serving medical, courier, or scientific roles.

Phaeros-class Medical Cruiser

Theron-class Far Courier

Theto-class Swift Courier

Vasteme-class Gunship Carrier

Horos-class Far Surveyor

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VIII. Scouts — Seekers Beyond the Veil

Silent observers and intelligence gatherers. Operate far from Imperial space.

Kelkorrum-class Scout

Tirethi-class Far Scout

Deresus-class Heavy Scout

Nir’at-class Heavy Scout

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VII. Gunships — Close-Combat Dominance

Compact and powerful; ideal for sublight engagements, border patrol, and atmospheric combat.

D’gerok-class Assault Gunship

Vadak-class Heavy Gunship

V’gurin-class Sublight Gunship

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VI. Birds of Prey — Legacy of the Shadow Wings

Fast, agile, and deadly. The oldest war-vessel lineage in Romulan history.

Ganum-class Bird of Prey

Vithrel-class Swift Bird of Prey (proposed)

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V. Frigates — Precision and Speed

Favored for escort duty, fast strike operations, and deep infiltration.

Serex-class Heavy Frigate

D’virin-class Incursion Frigate

D’theros-class Light Frigate

Thalan-class Swift Frigate

D’tavan-class Strike Frigate

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IV. Starbirds — Exploration and Expansion

Vessels of diplomacy, research, and frontier command. The eyes of the Empire across the void.

Vidian-class Heavy Starbird

V’fana-class Far Starbird

Ralek-class Starbird

T’rasus-class Light Starbird

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Meret-class Incursion Cruiser

Vercoal-class Light Cruiser

Prelar-class Swift Cruiser

T’koirin-class Generation Cruiser (proposed)

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III. Cruisers — The Backbone of the Fleet

Vessels of endurance, range, and adaptability. Used in patrol, engagement, and planetary defense.

Nelvek-class Heavy Cruiser

D’viret-class Incursion Cruiser

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II. Dreadnoughts — The Imperial Hammer

Constructed for decisive engagements and command of entire sectors.

Vereleus-class Dreadnought

Praetorian-class Dreadnought (proposed)

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D’valek-class Swift Warbird

T’varo-class Swift Warbird

T’korex-class Warbird

V’fir-class Warbird

I’kassan-class Strike Warbird (proposed)

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D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

I. Warbirds — The Pride of the Empire

The heart of Romulan power. Each Warbird is both a symbol of dominance and a vessel of state.

D’deridex-class Heavy Warbird

D’vanga-class Heavy Warbird

D’sera-class Light Warbird

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D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

▪️𝑹𝒊𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒔𝒖 𝑮𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒆 𝑽𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓 𝑬𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒆▪️
To know the vessels of the Star Empire is to glimpse the Empire’s soul — each hull a reflection of discipline, pride, and calculated power

Rekar being Rekar. He just wants to impress the Tal'Shiar

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D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

Thus, within every Warbird, a miniature cosmos is bound and bent to Romulan will — a captured star chained in service to the Empire’s glory, yet ever a reminder of the peril inherent in mastery.
#Romulan #Rihannsu #Treksky #D'deridex #RomulanLore

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

Though sustained by singularity, each Warbird retains antimatter reserves, fueling its disruptor arrays and secondary systems — a redundancy demanded by both prudence and pride.

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

The singularity emits radiation through quantum pair separation — one particle consumed, the other freed, harnessed to sustain propulsion, shield harmonics, and life support. This exchange, continuous and eternal, mirrors the Romulan doctrine of balance between sacrifice and strength.

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This reaction, forced inward by an exponential increase in gravitational pressure, collapses upon itself — forming the collapsar. When the threshold is breached, the reaction ceases to exist as matter and becomes singularity. From that point, it cannot be extinguished — only maintained, or fed.

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places where engineers and scientists, sworn to the Galae, birth the energy of stars under the seal of the Praetor’s sigil.
The process itself is perilous and absolute. A controlled fusion of hydrogen isotopes forms a temporary star within a graviton containment well.

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

These singularities are not born upon the homeworlds. They are forged in silence, in the Outer Construction Sanctuaries, far beyond sensor reach of the Federation and well away from the living worlds of the Empire. There, vast orbital stations serve as both foundries and shrines —

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

Within each Galae’sehl (power core), gravitational fields are woven to induce collapse, shaping the singularity and ensnaring it within a matrix of magnetic confinement fields first conceived from the ancient i’Lleiset ha’drahnai — the “magnetic bottle” drives of early interstellar craft.

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

The great D’deridex-class vessels draw their strength not from crude antimatter reactions, but from the controlled radiance of an engineered black hole.

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Among the most sacred achievements of the Rihannsu Star Navy lies the mastery of the Artificial Quantum Singularity, or i’Rehhai tr’Khael — the Captive Star. It is both the vessel’s heart and its chained god, a paradox of destruction and life caged within the armored spine of a Warbird.

D’deridex Dame @oopsallwarbirds.bsky.social · 1h

▪️𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑾𝒂𝒓𝒃𝒊𝒓𝒅: 𝑶𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑸𝒖𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒎 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔▪️

At the heart of every Warbird burns a chained star — a singularity bound by Romulan will and forged in the silence of deep space.

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