Akuusir Subsector
| Akuusir Subsector | ||||||
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| Sector | Dark Nebula | |||||
| Capital | Column, Satwor | |||||
| Number of Systems | 29 | |||||
| Majority Control | Solomani Confederation - 100% | |||||
Akuusir, subsector D of Dark Nebula Sector, is a sparsely-populated region controlled by the Solomani Confederation, and located near the Confederation's Spinward-Coreward border.
Description / Specifications[edit]
Akuusir Subsector is relatively backwater, with many lower technology colonies struggling to achieve TL:7-9 mid-tech mastery.
- While solidly within the Solomani Confederation, few colonies much identify with the central government.
Subsector Summary: 1105[edit]
Akuusir, subsector D of Dark Nebula, contains 29 worlds with an estimated combined population of 1 billion, a per capita income of Cr4,455, and a total economy of BCr6,323. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr1,415 through 26 starports (4 Class A, 8 Class B, 8 Class C, 6 Class D) employing 228,960 people. Driving this interstellar trade are three Agricultural (Ag) worlds, two Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, five Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, no Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, two Rich (Ri) worlds, and no Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Akuusir maintain six Military bases and five Naval bases. The average technology level is 7 (with most between 4 and 10). The highest technology level is 14 at Linate (Dark Nebula 3204).
Akuusir, subsector D of Dark Nebula, contains 44 stars and 303 identified planets; 14 monostellar systems, 15 binary systems, no trinary systems, and no systems with four or more stars. 22 of the 29 systems (75%) have native gas giants. There are three Asteroid (As) belts, no Desert (De) worlds, one Garden (Ga) world, no Ice-capped (Ic) worlds, five Poor (Po) worlds, six Vacuum (Va) worlds, and two Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) worlds.
Akuusir has an estimated population of 1 billion distributed across one High population (Hi) world, two Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 19 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, six Low population (Lo) worlds, and one Barren (Ba) world. The highest population world is Column (Dark Nebula 3202). The population consists of 1 sophont group.
| 1 identified sophont population in Akuusir | |
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Solomani Confederation[edit]
The Solomani Confederation has jurisdiction over all of the worlds with an estimated combined population of 1 billion, a per capita income of Cr4,455, and a total economy of BCr6,323. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr1,415 through 26 starports (4 Class A, 8 Class B, 8 Class C, 6 Class D) employing 228,960 people. Driving this interstellar trade are three Agricultural (Ag) worlds, two Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, five Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, no Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, two Rich (Ri) worlds, and no Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in the Solomani Confederation maintain six Military bases and five Naval bases within the subsector. The average technology level is 7 (with most between 4 and 10). The highest technology level is 14 at Linate (Dark Nebula 3204).
The Solomani Confederation has an estimated population of 1 billion within the subsector, distributed across one High population (Hi) world, two Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 19 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, six Low population (Lo) worlds, and one Barren (Ba) world. The highest population world is Column (Dark Nebula 3202). The population consists primarily of 1 sophont group.
- The Solomani Confederation subsector capital of Akuusir is Column (Dark Nebula 3202).
Astrographic Features & Trade Routes: 1105[edit]
The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:
- Akuusir Cluster: Along the subsector's spinward border
- Wu Trace: To trailing, extending into Magyar Sector
World Listing: 1105[edit]
The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
No information yet available.
Polity Listing: 1105[edit]
The following polities can be found within this subsector:
- Aslan Hierate (Aslan powers)
- None
- Independent Powers (Pocket Empires)
- None
- Non-Aligned Powers (World-States)
- None
- Other Powers
- None
- Solomani Confederation (Solomani powers)
- Various member systems and worlds. The subsector capital is at Column, while the Akuusir Cluster has a regional capital at Satwor.
- Third Imperium (Imperial powers)
- None
Native Sophonts (NILs): 1105[edit]
The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated in this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- None
- Non-Human Races
- None
Demographics: 1105[edit]
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Non-Human Races
- None
Linguistic Topography[edit]
The most common languages of the region are as follows:
- Rim Anglic: One of the principal dialects of one of the two official languages of the Third Imperium and an official language of the Solomani Confederation.
- Aslanic: A patois of the Aslan's dominant language of Trokh, utilising Trokh grammar and morphology but with phonology more suited to Human vocalisation. Commonly used by Human societies that have long had contact and exchange with Aslan, noticeably those aided and uplifted by Aslan during the Long Night.
- Osmani: A distant descendent of ancient Terran Turkish, with a large number of loanwords from Vilani and Trokh.
- Trokh: The common language of Aslan who conform to the modern monoculture established after the Aslan Cultural Purge.
- Aslan Languages: Some clans, both within and outside the Hierate, maintain use of older, private languages.
Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116[edit]
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:
- Circa -1750: Column is settled by Rule of Man refugees. According to later legend, these first settlers include three deserting naval squadrons from the Diaspora Sector fleet.
- 212: Ratification of the Treaty of the Dark Nebula. The Wuan Technology Association and the Third Imperium agree to serve as arbiters to any future disputes between Aslan clans and select major Human worlds in Magyar Sector.
- 380: The Peace of Ftahalr ends the ongoing Aslan Border Wars and establishes understandings regarding Human and Aslan influence.
- 588: The Old Earth Union and the former territories of the Terran Mercantile Community are annexed by the Imperium, moving its border adjacent to the Aslan Hierate.
- 1037: A conference of activists draft and sign the Akuusir Charter, which asserts that because the Akuusir Cluster had been originally colonised by Solomani, the worlds rightfully belong to the Confederation.
- The Charter includes a mutual defence agreement and several resolutions, including petitioning the Secretariat for admission
- 1041: Satwor becomes a member of the Solomani Confederation, beginning the rapid absorption of other Cluster worlds.
- The cluster annexation is denounced by powerful Aslan clans and imposes a significant burden on district and regional resources.
- 1068: The Aslan Hlawya clan, once dominant in Akuusir Subsector, are broken in battle by the Solomani military at Chacimu.
References[edit]
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- J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), IBC. (Pg. 254])
- Randy Dorman. The Deep and the Dark (Mongoose Publishing, 2023), 211.
- MegaTraveller Alien - Solomani & Aslan [UWP only]
- Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 17
- GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 2
- External Link: Mark Seemann's Home Page by Author & Contributor: Mark Seemann