ocr: Kubblemuncher RubbIemunchers are. 5o slow moving and taciturn that they were first mistaken for non-sapients: They were taken as pets and service animals, and people, only, gradually noticed that their "pets" composed poetry and solved differential equations in their spare time. RubbLemunchers are Silicon-based tire-rorms: Because of their mineral diet, they require no normal food and are amazing oreminers. Except for a violent allergy to luxite, they might be the galaxy's dominant life-form.