Andwella (world)
| Andwella/Andwella (Vanguard Reaches 1302) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | B998356–B
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | K7 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andwella is a rich world with a moderate population of over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts in size.
- This world has high-grade living conditions with a good climate and a non-harmful environment. As such, this world is much sought after with large queues for immigration here.
- This world has a prosperous and thriving world economy.
- Most observers think that the planet's economy and population will prosper further in the near future barring outside forces.
- It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by human sophonts located in the Andwella Subsector of Vanguard Reaches Sector.
- This world-system has a Naval Base, usually associated with military starships, which may be located on or off-world.
- This is a "Puzzle" world designated as an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor.
- This world has also been called Ertelliza. [2]
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
Stellar Data[edit]
Andwella has a solitary primary star. Andwella 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity K7 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.64 3990 - 4100 0.20972 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0059 0.038 0.47 - 0.88 0.59 5.9 Orbit # * * 2 2 6 Remarks None
System Data[edit]
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Mainworld Data[edit]
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Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]
Solar tides have long impeded coastal settlement, although some nations have created intricate dike systems to channel water into manageable tidal estuaries.
The planet has four continents.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
Andwella's native life lacks nutrients to support human biology, but 2,700 years of agricultural expansion has spread Terran crops and assorted pests to even the uninhabited corners of the planet.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Dissidents and defeated factions from the collapsing Sindalian Empire colonised Andwella. Over the centuries, the colony slowly regressed until it reached a level of technology it could indigenously support.
Contemporary Andwella is split between 37 recognised nations states, of which four are torn by civil wars.
The Cousins of Redwol, a well-known Freni mercenary unit known for guerrilla tactics, has fought in wars on Andwella.
World Starport[edit]
Andwella has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which includes amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.
World Technology Level[edit]
No information yet available.
World Government[edit]
No information yet available.
World Military[edit]
No information yet available.
World Economy[edit]
Andwella Intelligent Robotics is based here. This is a highly advanced computerization and robotics design company. [3]
Trade Data[edit]
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World Demographics[edit]
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World Culture[edit]
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Historical Data[edit]
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World Timeline[edit]
- -1582: Sindalian dissidents establish a seed colony of nearly 1,500 people before their fleet heads on to Fulani Sector.
- -1400: Most of the old starships have now failed and few new ships risk journeys spinward from Corella.
- 630: Zhodani and Imperial traders and settlers begin to make regular contact with Andwella. This contact triggers an industrial revolution and increased competition between the 38 recognised nation states of Andwella.
- 710s-720s: Technology has approached mid-Tech Levels, with internal combustion engines and flying machines. With this technology, the first of three major world wars is fought.
- 987: A limited nuclear exchange ends a war between two major nations and results in the Catalon Protocols, banning weapons of mass destruction and instituting rules of conduct.
UWP Listing[edit]
No information yet available.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Paranoia Press, Vanguard Reaches
- Paranoia Press, Vanguard Reaches - 1991 Online Updates by Chuck Kallenbach
- Paranoia Press, Merchants & Merchandise
- TravellerMap T5SS Data
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com
- ↑ Chuck Kallenbach. Vanguard Reaches (Paranoia Press, 1981), 4.
- ↑ Donald P. Rapp. Merchants & Merchandise (Paranoia Press, 1981), 13,14,17,18.