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'''Jaffa''' are a [[Genetic engineering|genetically engineered]] offshoot of [[Human|Humanity]] created by the [[Goa'uld]] to serve as warriors, vehicle crews, and incubators for their young which they store in a pouch in their lower torso. The Goa'uld | '''Jaffa''' are a [[Genetic engineering|genetically engineered]] offshoot of [[Human|Humanity]] created by the [[Goa'uld]] to serve as warriors, vehicle crews, and incubators for their young, which they store in a pouch in their lower torso. The Goa'uld symbiotes that they carry extend their lifespans into the centuries. After puberty, Jaffa require a goa'uld Sybiote to survive, as they lack immune systems. Until recently, the overwhelming majority of the Jaffa worshiped the Goa'uld as [[god]]s, a scenario that only changed due to the efforts of [[Teal'c]] and his Master, [[Bra'tac]]. | ||
== Rank == | == Rank == | ||
The highest-rank a Jaffa could achieve in the service of a System Lord is first prime. | The highest-rank a Jaffa could achieve in the service of a System Lord is first prime. | ||
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[[Category:Factions]][[Category:Stargate]] | [[Category:Factions]][[Category:Stargate]] | ||
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Jaffa are a genetically engineered offshoot of Humanity created by the Goa'uld to serve as warriors, vehicle crews, and incubators for their young, which they store in a pouch in their lower torso. The Goa'uld symbiotes that they carry extend their lifespans into the centuries. After puberty, Jaffa require a goa'uld Sybiote to survive, as they lack immune systems. Until recently, the overwhelming majority of the Jaffa worshiped the Goa'uld as gods, a scenario that only changed due to the efforts of Teal'c and his Master, Bra'tac.
Rank
The highest-rank a Jaffa could achieve in the service of a System Lord is first prime.
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