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# Creature - Ion Feeders
**What is the name of your species?**

Ion Feeders

**Can you sum up your species in a single sentence?**


Ion feeders are wormlike creatures native to the Chainspace

**What does your species look like?**

Ion feeders look like small worms or elongated fishes. They are mostly blind with a feeding organ which is just a ciliated crown of tentacles surrounding a mouth


**What are the defining traits of your species? What makes them different from others?**

These creatures feed off of ionized blockdust floating in the Chainspace- they are usually found traversing through space along the much bigger Blockworms. 

Small and nimble, they eat the blockdust that fails to coalesce together into fully formed encoding blocks. They are mostly blind with a feeding organ which is just a ciliated crown of tentacles surrounding a mouth.  They vary in color and are mostly harmless to other creatures of the Chainspace. 
 

**Where is your species from? Where does your species live?**


Their home is the Chainspace itself. They are found alongisde Blockworms and are present throughout the Chainspace. They are common dwellers in the vastness of space 


**How does society work for your species? Who are the leaders and why?**

They're animal like. Not sentient



**Does your species have any real-world mirrors?**

They are based off remorae and small Lophotrochozoa. They are meant to be a companion to the bigger Blockworms and help to fill the void of space (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lophotrochozoa)
