Course Sector
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| No. of Worlds | 133 | ||||||||||||||||
| Population | 70.66 million | ||||||||||||||||
| Majority Control | Unexplored (NaXX) - 91% | ||||||||||||||||
| Secondary Control | Non-aligned (NaHu) - 8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Tertiary Control | Sath Exploration (SaXX) - 1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Domain | Distant Fringe | ||||||||||||||||
| Capital | None | ||||||||||||||||
| Gross Sector Product | BCrTBD | ||||||||||||||||
| Trade Volume | BCrTBD | ||||||||||||||||
| Imperial Coordinate | 55 / -28 | ||||||||||||||||
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The Course Sector is considered to be a part of the Distant Fringe. It forms a part of the Empty Stars.
- It is part of Uncharted Space.
Meta-History & Background: 2019-0708[edit]
This sector was designed by Ade Stewart between 2016 to 2017 CE.
- It appears on Traveller Map.
- It does not yet appear in published products.
- It has NOT been T5 Second Survey reviewed and NOT updated to T5 standards.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
A sector located to trailing of the Distant Fringe proper. It is divided by the Moat Rifts, which run coreward-rimward through the center of the sector and join the Great Void. The settled spinward edge of Course Sector is a part of the Demon Cluster, the Distant Fringe: the rest of the sector is largely unexplored wilderness. The positions and types of its stars have been cataloged as part of the University of Tal Varisa Deep Sky Program.
Toponyms: 1105[edit]
This sector has been known by different names to different groups over its existence including the following:
| Course Sector Names | ||
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| Culture | Toponym | Polity |
| Third Imperium | TBD | Third Imperium |
| Aslan | TBD | Aslan Hierate |
| Droyne | TBD | Droyne Oytrip Yatroy |
| Hiver | TBD | Hive Federation |
| K'kree | TBD | Two Thousand Worlds |
| Solomani | TBD | Solomani Confederation |
| Vargr | TBD | Vargr Extents |
| Vilani | TBD | Third Imperium |
| Zhodani | TBD | Zhodani Consulate |
Linguistic Topography: 1105[edit]
The following languages are among the most commonly used within this astrographic region:
- Anglic
- TBD
Native Sophonts (NILs): 1105[edit]
The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated within this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- None
- Non-Human Races
- None
- Proto-sophonts
- None
Demographics: 1105[edit]
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Non-Human Races
- None
Sector Sophont Demographics Table[edit]
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
The settled regions of Course Sector have a long and rich history. Very little information about its unexplored parts is available.
Historical Eras[edit]
- Pre-Humaniti Era: Largely unknown. Possible Slaver and Voyagers activity.
- Founding Era: Course Sector is named. Settlement within the spinward edge of the Sector.
- Dark Age: The Voyagers devastate settled areas of the Sector.
- Expansion Era: Isolated survivor worlds are recontacted.
- Early Modern Era: The Scybrian Wars rage to spinward.
- Post-War Era: Continued growth and expansion.
- Present Day: Data for Course Sector is published in the DSP Listing. The Sath expand to rimward-trailing.
Major Historical Events[edit]
Some of the important historical events that have affected Course sector include:
- 2255AD: Course Sector officially named. It had previously been charted by long-range scans performed by vessels the Last Armada.
- 3730AD: Voyagers arrive and devastate the settled regions of the Sector. The Dark Age begins.
- 4549AD: The Voyagers depart. The Renaissance period begins and survivor worlds are recontacted.
- ca 5145AD The Sath launch STL probes towards the Aasa'tha Cluster from the Sshkih system in Far Home Sector.
- ca 5320AD Sath STL probes pass through the Aasa'tha Cluster.
- 5550AD: The Sath achieve a domestic Tech Level of 11.
- 5560AD: Sath long-range scouting vessels cross into the Aasa'tha Cluster.
Politics & Diplomacy (Interstellar Relations)[edit]
No polities exist within Course Sector.
Demographics[edit]
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) are found within Course Sector:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Solomani (Major Race): 62.81 million (89.80% of the population), descended from human refugees fleeing the Destruction of Terra. They refer to themselves as Terrans.
- Other Non-Human Races:
- Edur: approximately 5 million (7.10% of the population).
- Hoppers: approximately 2.1 million (3.0% of the population).
- Sath: 400, entirely restricted to the Hak'tha Spread.
- Temelik: approximately 750,000 (1.10% of the population).
Native Sophonts (NILs)[edit]
No native sophont species are known to have originated in the settled parts of Course Sector. There are very probably unknown NILs among its many unnamed and unexplored systems.
Linguistic Topography[edit]
The following languages are among the most commonly spoken within Course sector:
- Fleet Anglic. Properly, it is called Old High Anglic. The language of the First Confederation and the Last Armada. It is no longer widely spoken outside of academic circles but is the root tongue of a number of other languages:
- Anglish The language of the Firstworlds. A direct descendant of Fleet Anglic, widely spoken throughout the Distant Fringe. Most people know a few words and phrases of Anglish.
- Orometi. The language of the Protectorate of Leset and the Worlds of The Leader, the language the Empire and a common language throughout the coreward-spinward quadrant of Far Home Sector. It is derived from Bengali and other south asian languages of old Terra.
Capitals[edit]
Sandazar, a rich, agricultural garden world.
Interstellar Relations[edit]
No polities exist within Course Sector. The Sath Alliance assert their dominance over a number of worlds in the spinward-rimward quadrant of the sector.
Trade Routes (Physical & Socioeconomic Astrography)[edit]
The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:
Clusters & Traces[edit]
Rifts & Voids[edit]
- The Moat Rifts.
Other Astrographic Features[edit]
Stars
- Basilisk's Eye (1723 Tarchon Sector). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 80 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Course Sector.
- Demon's Eye (1621 Far Home Sector). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star, lying around 20 parsecs to spinward, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Course Sector.
Star Lanes[edit]
A single Star Lane lies within the sector:
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]
This Sector is located in the following regions:
Uncharted Space:
- TBD
Sector Summary[edit]
No information yet available.
Subsector Listing[edit]
The following subsectors can be found within this sector:
- Ragol Subsector: Subsector A.
- Sandazar Subsector: Subsector I.
- As'Kaa Subsector: Subsector M.
- Aasa'tha Subsector: Subsector N.
World Listing[edit]
The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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