Gorn Hegemony
The Gorn Hegemony is a powerful and militaristic society comprised of a race of reptilian humanoids known as the @Gorn. They are a formidable species with a reputation for their strength and toughness in combat. The Gorn are known to be slow to anger but once provoked, they can be ferocious opponents.
The Gorn have had a turbulent history with the Federation. Early in their history, the Gorn Empire was involved in a border dispute with the Federation over the planet Cestus III. This resulted in the infamous "Battle of Cestus III," which saw the Gorn engage in open warfare with the Federation. Despite their tenacity, the Gorn were ultimately defeated by Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise.
Since then, the Gorn have had a contentious relationship with the Federation, with both sides engaging in various skirmishes and conflicts over the years. However, there have been occasional instances of cooperation and diplomacy, including a joint scientific mission in the Gamma Quadrant and an agreement to share information on the Dominion during the Dominion War. Despite this, the Gorn Hegemony remains a formidable adversary of the Federation, with their military might and uncompromising attitude making them a force to be reckoned with.