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The Invasion of the Kaa-Tah

The Kaa-tah arrived in early Spring, as the snow was melting. They came down in unsettled areas, their small landing craft hiding easily in forests, in deep grass, in rolling hills. They were picked up on radar, but even so, falling a few a day, all over the globe, it took the world’s authorities too long to recognize the invasion for what it was.

The Kaa-tah did not immediately engage local populations; instead, they put the robots and tools they had brought to good use, building structures, setting up small, isolated settlements and beginning to manufacture more tools, more advanced robots.

The first humans to discover Kaa-tah-ah settlements were gently rebuffed, sent away with a light smattering of weapons fire...

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Kaa-tah-ah conjugation

[aldersprig]

Collective noun (humanity) - Kaa-tah
Plural noun (humans) - Kaa-ten
Singular noun (human) - Kaa-teh
Adjective (as in: the human condition) - Kaa-tah-eh

And yes, the kaa- is pronounced like the beginning of cat