Zila (world)
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Primary | K6 V M3 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Worlds | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Government | Participating democracy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Law Level | Moderate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cultural Extension | 7657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army Size (BEs) | 200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Technology Level | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Economic Extension | 967-1
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Importance Extension | -1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resource Units | 340 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GWP (BCr) | 120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Trade Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trade Volume (MCr/year) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Classification | Class-E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port Size | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Building Capacity (Tons) | 70,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port employees | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Port passengers (annual) | 0 |
Zila is an agricultural world with an ideal environment for producing food from plants, animals, or other forms. The system has a population between 10 million and 100 million sophonts. This world designated as an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Aramis Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Zila, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight and the fiefdom of a baron. Both are members of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world.
Astrography & Planetology[edit]
Zila is the moon of a gas giant, and suffers huge tides as a result. Zila has a warm climate and a thin oxygen-nitrogen atmosphere. [2]
Binary Solar System[edit]
Zila Binary Star System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Zila K6 V
Primary Main Sequence 0.69 4100 - 4300 0.27288 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0031 0.0433 0.53 - 0.99 0.31 3.1 Orbit # * * 2 1 5 Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Zila M3 V
Secondary Main Sequence 0.37 3270 - 3430 0.03081 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0017 0.0146 0.18 - 0.35 0.17 1.7 Orbit # * * 0 0 4
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Prior to the Fifth Frontier War the IISS established a minor trading station at Zila to encourage commerce with the neighboring Vargr.
The wine of Zila has an excellent reputation; recent vintages have been critically acclaimed throughout the Marches. Four wineries dominate the market: Fireau et Fille, Signal, Delatest, and Tukera Wines. The vinyards of Zila often specialize in cultivation of Trake.
In addition to Zila Startown, other major settlements on Zila include Suugadus, Dirniga, and Irkigaki.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 28-29.
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), 18-19.
- Frank Chadwick, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, Loren Wiseman. The Traveller Adventure (Game Designers Workshop, 1983), 61,91-92.
- Marc Miller. Exit Visa (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), TBD.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 94-100. (UWP only)
- Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-58. (UWP only)
- Kevin Knight. "Planetary Profiles." Traveller Chronicle 01 (1993): 24-25.
- Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 39. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 102.
- Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 104. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty. The Spinward Marches (Mongoose Publishing, 2008), .
- Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 46-51. (UWP only)
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com
- ↑ Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 102.
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