ðə mˈɛmbɚz ʌvðə zˈɛnoʊbɹˌuːd wɜː səpˈoʊzɪdli kɹiːˈeɪɾᵻd æz "ɔːɹɡˈænɪk ɹˈoʊbɑːts", dɹˈoʊn sˈɜːvənts jˈuːzd æz mˈaɪnɚz baɪ ɐn ˈeɪliən ɹˈeɪs nˈeɪmd ðə vɪmˈeɪniənz hˌuː hæd mˌeɪd kˈɑːntækt wɪððɪ ˈeɪntʃənt suːmˈɪɹiənz.
The members of the Xenobrood were supposedly created as "organic robots", drone servants used as miners by an alien race named the Vimanians who had made contact with the ancient Sumerians.