Khakhan (world)

Khakhan/Nightrim (Reaver's Deep 3220)
Classic Era (1116)	A988AA8-E Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g) Atmosphere 8 Dense Hydrographics 8 Wet World 80% Population A High (90 billion) Government A Charismatic Dictator Law 8 High Law (controlled blades) Tech Level E High Stellar (anti-grav cities)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	F6 V M0 V M9 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	3

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Khakhan is a high-population world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

• This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or over technology standards for Charted Space.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Nightrim Subsector of Reaver's Deep Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
• This world has a nearby Imperial Naval Base, capable of handling warships.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The world is part of the Khakhan Track.

Khakhan is the home port of Flag Group Deep, the most effective part of the Sector Fleet. The Flag Group is anchored by the Aella, a fleet carrier, accompanied by a light cruiser and support ships.

Trinary Solar System

Khakhan Trinary Star System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Khakhan F6 V	Primary	Main Sequence		1.25	6280 - 6350	2.18366
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0063	0.1226	1.36 - 2.36	0.63	6.3
	Orbit #	*	0	4	2	6
Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Khakhan M0 V	Secondary	Main Sequence		0.57	3770 - 3850	0.13982
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0027	0.031	0.39 - 0.74	0.27	2.7
	Orbit #	*	*	2	0	5
Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Khakhan M9 V	Tertiary	Main Sequence		0.079	2350 - 2380	0.00014
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0005	0.001	0.01 - 0.03	0.05	0.5
	Orbit #	*	*	*	*	1

System Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data

With land at a premium most of the population live in large floating cities. The islands of the world are under the control of the ruling family and are mostly given over to food production, for those that can afford fresh, soil grown produce. Most staple food stuffs for the average citizen comes from hydroponic farms in the cities or from the worlds extensive oceans.

Mainworld Atmosphere

Khakhan has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. A Dense Atmosphere requires no survival gear although it may be hard on sophonts not accustomed to it.

This dense atmosphere is suitable for the Virushi, who live comfortably here as a minority demographic.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

By 300 the Third Imperium had absorbed this major world and its remnant Vilani populations.

Birthplace of the Knight's Legion, Khakhan is ruled by the House of Khakhan, a 700 year old noble family. The current head of the family, Sir Jilmak Khakhan, is the supreme ruler and beloved monarch of the people.

• Khakhan has the largest population of any world in Reaver's Deep.

Population

92.4 billion people live on a world with a usable surface area of just 119 million square kilometres.

Demographics

• Human (mostly Vilani), 95%
• Virushi, around 5%

Languages

• Anglic
• Vilani (language): A dialect of Vilani remains the primary language.
• Virsashi

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility

Khakhan, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of two members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial count.

Trade Data

Khakhan sells small-volume, high-quality manufactures (the combination Vilani-Virushi culture means meticulous safety standards), as well as local metals.

References

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), 27. (dot map, name)
• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 11. (dot map)
• Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 11, 50. (dot map)
• Paul Sanders, J. Andrew Keith. Reaver's Deep Sector Sourcebook (Cargonaut Press, 1998), 22.
• Brett Kruger. Into the Deep 1 (BKP, 2010), 28.