Nox (world)

Nox/Ushra (Dagudashaag 1115) Milieu 1116 B9A5446-A Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g) Atmosphere A Exotic Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population 4 Moderate (20 thousand) Government 4 Representative Democracy Law 6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns) Tech Level A Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	M2 V
Worlds	13
Gas Giants	0
Planetoid Belts	2
Cultural Details
Government	Representative democracy
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	3549
Army Size (BEs)	0
Economic Details
Technology Level	10
Economic Extension	834+1 Resources 8 Moderate Labor 3 Low (2 thousand) Infrastructure 4 Very limited Efficiency +1 Average
Importance Extension	1
Resource Units	96
GWP (BCr)	0
World Trade Number	3.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	630
Starport Details
Classification	Class-B
Port Size	6
Building Capacity (Tons)	0
Port employees	15,735
Port passengers (annual)	1,000

Nox is a fluid world with an oceanic geography of a liquid other than water such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquids. The system has a population between 10,000 and 10 million, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Ushra Subsector of Dagudashaag Sector and in the Domain of Vland. Nox, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world. During the Long Night this world was named Makhuushshiaark.

Astrography and planetology

Nox is a large, cool world noted for the mysterious Joker's Tower.

Monostellar System

Nox Monostellar System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Nox Primary M2 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.44	3470 - 3560	0.0565
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0021	0.0197	0.25 - 0.48	0.21	2.1
	Orbit #	*	*	1	0	4

Native Lifeform: Noxian Spider

The Noxian Spider is a 1.2 – 1.6m long carnivorous pseudo-anthropoid, the “Spiders” are the highest known pinnacle of Noxian evolution.

History and background

The small population of Chirpers, who were relocated to Nox from Elysium (Dagudashaag 1520) in -276, have equal rights alongside their human counterparts and make up a large proportion of the governing council despite numbering only 300 individuals within a single settlement.

References and contributors

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• Citation Missing - Signal-GK 3
• Marc Miller. First Survey (Imperium Games, 1996), 81.
• Jae Campbell. Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag (Signal-GK, 2017), 265.
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science