The Ly'bahr are an alien race, most of whom are currently members of The Network. Originally the Ly'bahr had been organic creatures similar to humans. However, they eventually began to experiment with cybernetics, many of them transferring their consciousness to entirely artificial bodies. Some time after this the Ly'bahr homeworld was attacked and destroyed by the alien Swarm. This attack killed all the organic Ly'bahr, thus leaving them unable to reproduce. The cyborg Ly'bahr continued to exist, effectively immortal, but mourning the death in action of any of their number as one step closer to extinction. Due to their cybernetic nature and continuous experimentation no two Ly'bahr look alike and even individual Ly'bahr will change appearance and abilities based on their needs. Their cybe