Rann (Di 0206) (world)

Rann/Narquel (Diaspora 0206)
Classic Era (1116)	X89A9AB-6 Starport X No Starport Size 8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g) Atmosphere 9 Dense (tainted) Hydrographics A Water World 100% Population 9 High (3 billion) Government A Charismatic Dictator Law B Extreme Law (control of movement) Tech Level 6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	K4 V
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	4

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Rann (Di 0206) is a high-population, industrial water world, which has 90% or more of its surface covered in an ocean of water and a billion or more sophonts in population size.

• The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
• As an industrial world, this planet has well-developed manufacturing and processing industries. Manufactured goods are a major export item.
• Its economy is rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to rapidly improve barring outside forces.
• This a "forbidden" world designated as a Red Zone with an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that make it extremely dangerous to visitors. Everyone is forbidden to travel here.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Narquel Subsector of Diaspora Sector in the Domain of Sol.
• It is the homeworld of the Eershe'yaat, a sophont species and minor race.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Scuttlebutt amongst Free Traders in the area indicates that recent events on Rann have generated enormous interest from the IISS. It is rumored that the Eershe'yaat are taking their first steps into space. It is also rumored that the Daibei Sector Sector Scout Leader recently relocated to the adjacent mainworld of Justi where the monitoring and interdiction program is based. It is known that additional IISS resources are being routed to bolster the monitoring and interdiction program.

• The world is part of the Justi Connector.

Monostellar System

Rann (Di 0206) Monostellar System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Rann (Di 0206) K4 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.73	4440 - 4600	0.33238
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0033	0.0478	0.58 - 1.07	0.33	3.3
	Orbit #	*	*	2	1	5
	Remarks
	None

System Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

Native Sophont (NIL): Eershe'yaat

An aquatic race of industrial non-Humans, resembling flippered centipedes or eels.

History & Background

Rann is a high-population, heavily-industrialized Imperial water world located in Narquel Subsector of Diaspora Sector.

Although not comfortable on land, the native Eershe'yaat frequent the surface of Rann's mineral-rich seas, where they conduct those industrial activities which are facilitated by open air (including metallurgy and dry processing of organic materials).

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility

Despite being a world under Imperial control, this world-system's Red Zone rating has kept any Imperial Nobility from being appointed to it.

World Starport

Rann (Di 0206) does not have a starport. The Class X Starport is an indication that no starport exists in the system. There are no facilities or services available, and no site marked for landing.

World Technology Level

Rann (Di 0206) possesses a Technology Level of TL–6.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Telephone, radio, and television.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fission power generation, advanced water and wind generation of electricity.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Improved automobiles, early ATV's, and dedicated AFV's.
  • Water: Amphibious vehicles, improved submersibles, and early SCUBA gear.
  • Air: Early jet aircraft and rotorcraft VTOL's.
  • Space: Early unmanned rocket delivery systems and early manned orbital rockets.

World Government

No information yet available.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy

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Trade Data

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World Demographics

The world is notable as the homeworld of the Eershe'yaat, a Minor Race.

• The system has been interdicted and issued a Red Zone travel advisory.

World Culture

No information yet available.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

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UWP Listing

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Kevin Knight. Traveller Chronicle 04 (Sword of the Knight Publications, 1994), TBD.
• Kevin Knight. Traveller Chronicle 05 (Sword of the Knight Publications, 1994), TBD.
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• Author & Contributor: IISS Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer Ensign Phillips
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science