Lo Population World

A Lo Population World is a world with a population of 10,000 or less sophonts.

• It can be a Main World or non-MW trade classification.
• It is a Planet or world type.

Description (Specifications)

A population of 10,000 or less sophonts is considered insufficient breeding stock for a sustainable population using natural reproductive methods.

Planetary Characteristics

There are no common characteristics for such a planet and they can be located anywhere within a star system.

• This TC is very common for worlds outside the HZ.
• Such planets tend to have lower habitability characteristics.

Probably Planetary Orbit & Climate

There is no standard orbit or climate associated with low population worlds.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Socioeconomic Commonalities

Lo Population World are relatively newly colonized worlds and are homes to pioneers. The socioeconomic system of the planet is not yet well developed and many goods cannot be produced indigenously so they must be imported from other planets through interstellar trade.

On the other hand, many such planets are full of opportunities, chances to explore, and potentially undiscovered wealth.

Expected Population Progression Scheme

• Lo Population World → Average Population World → Pre-high Population World → Hi Population World

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Population World Series (Sophonts):

1. Average Population World
2. Lo Population World
3. Hi Population World
4. Pre-high Population World

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Marc Miller. Worlds and Adventures (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), TBD.Marc Miller, Robert Eaglestone, Don McKinney. Worlds and Adventures (Far Future Enterprises, 2019), TBD.
• Marc Miller. Scouts (Game Designers Workshop, 1983), TBD.
• Marc Miller. T5 Core Rules (Far Future Enterprises, 2013), TBD.
• External Link: Beowolf's Libary Data Website ^{dead link}
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science