Quil

A race of 4 winged Avian nomads with excellent vision who carry an additional air sac in their chest when empty produce Helium which can aid them in flight or as emergency air supply and hold deep religious connections with Night and Day. Originally from the planet Mid Prime, the Quil lived peacefully as scholars and monks, their planet held various gases and large mountains. Until a plague threatened to kill all that inhabit it. The Quil Moved to the Various smaller sister planets that orbited Mid Prime. The Species developed into 2 subspecies as one preferred to remain in the light of day as the other the cover of night. They used their nomad to stay as much in their new element as possible. That is until they were found by the Tuleon remnants that fled from earth's first assault. They were quickly subjugated but they never forgot their origins or religion.