Bokilborn (world)
| Bokilborn/Moibin (Reft 2834) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | B573552-C
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | F0 V M8 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bokilborn is a nonindustrial world, that requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
- In a technological universe, societies without industrial capability generally suffer as nearly all manufactured and high tech goods must be brought in at significant cost.
- As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.
- This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or above the standard for Charted Space.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Moibin Subsector of Reft Sector in the Domain of Vland.
- About 80% of the population is composed of Tapazmal.
- About 20% of the population is composed of baseline humans and other non-human sophonts.
- The world is called Bokilbom by the Vilani.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
Stellar Data[edit]
System Data[edit]
The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:
- The mainworld
- x8 secondary rocky worlds
- x4 gas giants
Mainworld Data[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Size (S)[edit]
Bokilborn is a Meso World between 7,200km and 8,800km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.4G and 0.57G. The horizon will appear about 4km away.
Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]
Bokilborn has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. While a Standard Atmosphere does not require survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.
Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]
Bokilborn has 25-35% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has a few small seas. Wilderness refueling is possible. Water for the inhabitants will be recycled.
Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Map[edit]
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
No information yet available.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
During the Rule of Man, the Solomani, eager to have a base in Reft Sector, granted the conservative, quiet Human minor race of the region, known as Tapazmal, several colony worlds in return for their cooperation.
Imperial Landed Nobility (N)[edit]
Bokilborn, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world.
World Starport (Sp)[edit]
Bokilborn has a Class B Starport, a good quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.
World Population (P)[edit]
Bokilborn has a population of 800,000 sophonts (hundreds of thousands).
- This is a Nonindustrial World, too small to support the complete chain of production of most goods from start to finish.
World Demographics[edit]
Linguistic Topography[edit]
The most commonly heard languages are:
- Core Anglic, one of the principal dialects of one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
- Dlaekan Languages (many dialects)
- Vilani, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
Urbanization[edit]
The Tapazmal are known for their great architectural skill, combining modern technology with traditional styles and motifs, considered artistically pleasing by most Humans.
World Government (G)[edit]
Bokilborn is governed by a Feudal Technocracy. Society divides itself based on the technical requirements of the society. Each of these functions are granted as a fief to an individual or group. Leadership of these fiefs determines the head of the government.
World Law Level (L)[edit]
Bokilborn has a low law level. There are few laws, covering only important areas. There may be few or no law enforcement officers, the expectation is citizens will bring law breakers to the attention of the Judicial system. Legal proceedings will be fast, with few people involved. For interactions outside of the framework of the laws, cultural norms dominate. Portable energy weapons, body pistols, explosives, and poison gas are typically regulated or prohibited.
World Technology Level (TL)[edit]
Bokilborn possesses a Technology Level of TL–12 or TL-C in Hexadecimal Notation.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land, Water & Air: Personal G-Tubes and advanced gravcraft.
- Space: Advanced interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
- FTL: Jump Drive-3.
World Military[edit]
No information yet available.
World Economy[edit]
No information yet available.
Trade Data[edit]
No information yet available.
World Infrastructure[edit]
This world possesses TBD infrastructure.
World Culture[edit]
In this world's Tapazmal society, individual roles are strictly defined. Individualists defy the old standards at substantial risk. Nonetheless, this is considered a pleasant world, the inhabitants hard-working and at peace.
Historical Data[edit]
No information yet available.
World Timeline[edit]
Major events that have affected this world and the wider region that it lies within:
- -5400 to -4015: The Vilani Consolidation Wars.
- -4045 to -2204: The Ziru Sirka claims and settles worlds across the region.
- -2404 to -2215: The Interstellar Wars.
- -2204 to -1776: The Rule of Man administers the worlds of the region.
- The Solomani assist the resurgent Tapazmal culture in settling this and several other worlds.
- -1776 to 0: The Long Night.
- The Year 0: The Third Imperium is founded.
- 995-1065: The Imperial Second Survey charts the system.
- 1065: The Second Survey is published. Information about the system becomes widely available.
UWP Listing[edit]
No information yet available.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Gary L. Thomas, Joe Fugate. "Reft Sector UWPs." The Travellers' Digest 20 (1990): 32.
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 11,49. (dotmap provided)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 11,50. (dotmap provided)
- Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-59.
- Martin Dougherty. Reft Sector (Mongoose Publishing, 2010), .
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com