Die Back World

A Die Back World was once extensively settled and developed, but at some time in the last thousand years, its inhabiting sophonts died out leaving behind the remnants of their civilization.

Planet or world type.

Please refer to the following AAB Library Data articles for related information:
Xenoarchaeology:

Description / Specifications

A Die-back world UWP has a non-zero Tech Level. While the population of the original species may be extinct, degenerate successors or other sophont species may have arose in the absence of the precursor civilization.

Planetary Characteristics

No information yet available.

TC Bioplanetary World Series (Life) (IISS Scout Handbook, pgs. 490-491)
Type	Code	Size	Atm	Hyd	Pop	Gov	Law	Remarks
Barren World	Ba	--	--	--	0	0	0	Barren, lifeless world. Ba requires Starport E, X.
Die Back World	Di	--	--	--	0	0	0	Dieback (000-T). Extinct sophont. Ruins.
Garden World	Ga	678	568	567	Any	--	--	Paradise or Gaia world. Terra-prime or Terra-norm. Has Tp, Tr, or Tu climate code.
Home World	Hw	--	--	--	1+	Any	Any	Homeworld. Extant (currently existing) sophont.
Reserve World	Re	--	--	--	1234	--	45	Private reserve, preserve, park, zoo, etc.

Probably Planetary Orbit & Climate

No information yet available.

World Placement by Zone (IISS Scout Handbook, pgs. 490-491)
TC	Inner (-)	HZ-2	HZ-1	HZ	HZ+1	HZ+2	Outer (+)	Remote & Far Systems	Remarks
Di	-	Any	Any	Any	Any	Any	-	-	Die-back Worlds occur anywhere where sophont civilizations once flourished.

History & Background / Dossier

Die-back world are a favorite locations for xeno-archaeologists, adventurers, and treasure seekers among others. A wealth of valuable artifacts can be found by those who skirt those Imperial laws that assert ownership of such objects to the Third Imperium or subject states.

Worlds & Sectors / Astrography

This type of world is found throughout Charted Space.

World Listing: 1105

The following systems and worlds are associated with this world type:

106 of 106 World articles in Die Back World

971-852 • Aakhia • Afellahlah • Anlislea • Ansenz • Astar • Atadl • Augurgh • Ayers (De 2424) • Balzac • Berora • Buna • Bushask • Chelin • Cloren • Colfax • Crozat • Dennu • Dilex • Dliaazh • Doom (RD 2412) • Dunmag • Ellodo • Esperanza • Exotrope • Fel • Fennil • Froskin • Fursuelgigz • Gaashushnu Li • Gagaridir • Garden • Gilet • Glenshiel • Gounuerz • Grkaan Loc • Gunn • Gzigorlloe • Hammand • Harappa • Hexos • Hoaz • Hydri • Ijunt • Ilma • Imga • Insi Kar • Jarago • Kantra • Karvak • Kfathvaedal • Khiguki • Khokharoethsunang • Khouth • Kogak • Kraan • Lamar • Lengighdzuerz • Lispid • Luolilali • Malory • Matsa • Medurma • Metare • Mirayn • Moskene • Mur • Muscovite • Naimar Station • Newpenton • Niven • Noricum (TR 2018) • Noriti • Noscius • Nurara • Oihyeti’he • Olokono • Orbin • Oruns • Osburin • Ouoegzu • Pen-Latol's • Prt'aow • Pummel • Pyviro • Ruie • Saanshakase • Sabmiqys • Sempel • Sherad • Shinku • Siam • Sumintri • Taproban • Taumotu • Terbil • Thueknorrurr • Torrens (De 2105) • Tseiefrsal • Undim • Unekh • Unuv • Wimorel • Yef • Zarjar • Ziruushda •

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Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science