Corve (world)

Corve/Dudin (Daibei 1729)
Classic Era (1116)	B572ABA-A Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 7 Standard (tainted) Hydrographics 2 Dry World 20% Population A High (60 billion) Government B Non-Charismatic Dictator Law A Extreme Law (no weapons) Tech Level A Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	K1 V M2 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	4

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Corve is an industrial, high-population hellworld with a billion or more sophonts, who struggle in an inhospitable environment.

• Hellworlds often offer daily, and sometimes even hourly, life-threatening situations to their inhabitants. Survivors often develop intense survival skills and tend to be grim realists.
• As an industrial world, this planet has well-developed manufacturing and processing industries. Manufactured goods are a major export item.
• 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.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Dudin Subsector of Daibei Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
• This world has a colony on or exerts control over:
  • Coquitlam (Daibei Sector, Mulaar Subsector 0924)
  • Mackswith (Daibei Sector, Narya Subsector 2131)
• Corve is the homeworld of the Bruhre.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

This world is part of the Daibei Rimward Corridor.

Stellar Data

Corve has two stars in the star system.

Corve
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	K1 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.86	5100 - 5170	0.58985
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0074	0.0637	0.76 - 1.36	0.74	7.4
	Orbit #	*	*	3	2	6
	Remarks		None
Corve
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M2 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.44	3470 - 3560	0.0565
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0041	0.0197	0.25 - 0.48	0.41	4.1
	Orbit #	*	*	1	1	6
	Remarks		None

System Data

System:

• # of Gas Giants: 4
• # of Planetoid Belts: 0
• # of Other Worlds: 7

System Importance (Ix)

This world has an Importance Extension (Ix): of 4 (Important).

• (The Importance Extension (Ix) ranks worlds within a region. It governs the locations of capitals and trade routes.)

Mainworld Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)

This world 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)

This world 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)

This world has 15-25% of its surface covered by liquid water or ice. There may be a few small seas. Wilderness refueling is possible. Water for the inhabitants needs to be imported and extensively recycled. These worlds are Hell Worlds or Poor Worlds depending on their atmosphere.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

Abundant native life occupying every available ecological niche. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Imperial Landed Nobility (N)

This world, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial Landed Knight who acts as an Imperial representative to the world, and the fiefdoms of two members of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight, the Imperial representative to the world.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial count.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial minor duke.

World Starport (Sp)

This world 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.

• The Starport Authority employee population is approximately 11,455 sophonts.

World Population (P)

Corve has a population of 60,000,000,000 sophonts (tens of billions).

• High Population Worlds like this tend to have huge consumer markets.

World Demographics

• Bruhre, population >= 90%
• Humaniti, population <= 5%
• Other sophonts <= 5%

World Languages

• Anglic
• Vilani
• Native Languages of the Bruhre

World Government (G)

This world is governed by a Non-charismatic Dictatorship. This is a continuation of the charismatic dictatorship, where the original leadership has died or retired and been replaced by allies or protégés. The justifications for the original change in government remain as well as the assertion of rights to rule.

World Law Level (L)

This world has an extreme law level which covers every area of interaction. Laws are complex, detailed, and difficult to understand. Every interaction with the government requires an Advocate. Law enforcement is omnipresent and strict. Legal proceeding can take months to years to resolve and may involve dozens of people. A few worlds with this law level may be a Red Zone and others will be an Amber Zone. All objects specifically manufactured as weapons are typically regulated or prohibited (with no exception for private residences; visiting starships are only protected so long as they stay within designated starports and approach corridors).

• The Bruhre are notoriously intolerant, demanding that outsiders conform to their rigid ways.

World Technology Level (TL)

This world possesses a Technology Level of TL–11 or TL-B 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-2.

World Military

This world has a Battalion Equivalent figure of 12,000.

• This equates to approximately 6,000,000 sophonts under arms in an active or reserve capacity.

World Economy (Ex)

This world's economic measurements are: G9F+5

• Resources: G (Extremely abundant)
• Labor: 9 (Billions)
• Infrastructure: F (Very comprehensive)
• Efficiency: 5 (Very advanced)
• Economic Extension: 45
• Resource Units 10800

Trade Data

Trade Classifications for this world:

• In-Industrial World
• He-Hellworld
• Hi-High Population World
• Pz-Puzzle World

Trade Lines with other worlds:

• This world has a red line minor route with the nearby world of Panorama Ridge.
• This world has yellow line feeder routes with the nearby worlds of Dudin, Juuri Banii and Tyres.
• This world has green line intermediate routes with the nearby worlds of Handel and Saint Dalmatia.

Express Boat Network:

• This world is not connected to the Express Boat Network for this polity.

World Culture (Cx)

This world's cultural characteristics are: CE7D

• Homogeneity: C (Fragmented)
• Acceptance: E (Extremely xenophilic)
• Strangeness: 7 (Confusing)
• Symbols: D (Very abstract)

Urbanization

No information yet available.

World Infrastructure

This world possesses very comprehensive infrastructure.

Historical Data

• An ecology-minded group from Corve, who felt that technology had utterly ruined their home planet, colonized nearby Erin's Star (Daibei 1819), which they called Mater.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

UWP: B572ABA-B

• Starport: B Good
• Size 5 8,000km
• Atmosphere: 7 Standard / Tainted Atmosphere
• Hydrosphere: 2 20%
• Population: A Tens of billions
• Government: B Non-Charismatic Dictator
• Law Level: A Weapon possession prohibited
• Technology Level: B Lower Average Imperial

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