Xhosa (world)

Xhosa/Querion (Spinward Marches 0115) Milieu 1116 EA95124-5 Starport E Frontier - no facilities Size A Large (16,000 km, 1.14g - 1.48g) Atmosphere 9 Dense (tainted) Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population 1 Low (90) Government 2 Participating Democracy Law 4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons) Tech Level 5 Industrial (mass production)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	M0 V
Worlds	8
Gas Giants	0
Planetoid Belts	1
Cultural Details
Government	Participating democracy
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	1133
Army Size (BEs)	0
Economic Details
Technology Level	5
Economic Extension	301-5 Resources 3 Very scarce Labor 0 Barren (9) Infrastructure 1 Extremely limited Efficiency -5 Extremely poor
Importance Extension	-3
Resource Units	2
GWP (BCr)	0
World Trade Number	1
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	0
Starport Details
Classification	Class-E
Port Size	0
Building Capacity (Tons)	0
Port employees	0
Port passengers (annual)	0

Xhosa supports a population of fewer than 10,000 sophonts. It is a Human dominated Non-Aligned world in the Querion Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector.

Xhosa (world)/Querion (Spinward Marches 0115) New Era EA95546-6 Starport E Frontier - no facilities Size A Large (16,000 km, 1.14g - 1.48g) Atmosphere 9 Dense (tainted) Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population 5 Moderate (700 thousand) Government 4 Representative Democracy Law 6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns) Tech Level 6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also	UWP
Cultural Details
Government	Representative democracy
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	1339
Army Size (BEs)	2
Economic Details
Technology Level	6
Economic Extension	343+1 Resources 3 Very scarce Labor 4 Moderate (70 thousand) Infrastructure 3 Very limited Efficiency +1 Average
Importance Extension	-2
Resource Units	36
GWP (BCr)	0
World Trade Number	2.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	0
Starport Details
Classification	Class-E
Port Size	0
Building Capacity (Tons)	0
Port employees	0
Port passengers (annual)	0

Era: New Era

Xhosa is an agricultural world with an ideal environment for producing food from plants, animals, or other forms. The system has a population between 100,000 and 10 million sophonts. It is a Human dominated Non-Aligned world in the Querion Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector.

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• Xhosa is a non-aligned world only populated by a research team from the Querion xenobiology department.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The planet has a warm climate and a dense oxygen-nitrogen atmosphere tainted by a very high humidity, making disease and fungal infections a constant threat. Xhosa's enormous jungles teem with flora and fauna.

Monostellar System

Xhosa Monostellar System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Xhosa M0 V	Primary	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

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

0115 Xhosa (Independent)

Starport: Class I.

Diameter: 9,820 miles (15,700 km).
Atmosphere: Dense oxygen-nitrogen, tainted by a very high humodity.
Hydrographics: 52%.
Climate: Warm.
Population: 90.
Government: Athenian-style democracy.
Control Level: 1.
Tech Level: 5.
World Trade Number: 1.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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.

• Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), .
• Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 40.
• Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 42.Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 42.