Jucksd, the

Jucksd, the

Independent aquatic sentient species of the Downward Sector of the M-0 Galaxy. The Jucksd are true water dwellers and received their civilization from another sentient species, that visited their homeword over a million years ago. The Benfactors stayed with the Jucksd for several millenia and helped them advance to TL 3. Then they left [1] The Jucksd deeloped very slowly on their own and only reached TL 5 after almost a million years of spacefaring. Their ships have waterfilled chambers where the Jucksd operate their vessels. There is very limited trade and contact to others.

[1] It is believed that  The Benfactors are an offshot of the Earies, and are also known as the Benefes