Damidil (world)

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Damidil/Zhadl Vizh (Chiep Zhez 1831)
Classic Era (1116)
X887876-1
StarportX No Starport
Size8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
Hydrographics7 Wet World 70%
Population8 Moderate (700 million)
Government7 Balkanization
Law6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns)
Tech Level1 Pre-Industrial (bronze, iron)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary G6 V K9 V
Planetoid Belts 3
Gas Giants 4

Damidil is a pre-agricultural, moderate population rich garden world with over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts.

  • Garden worlds are known for their near-ideal utopian environments conducive to most sophonts, plants, animals, and other forms of life.
  • It is a pre-agricultural world with an environment suitable for large scale agricultural and livestock industries that have not yet been widely developed.
  • This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
  • Its economy and population are rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to quickly rise barring outside forces.
  • It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by indigenous Sophonts located in the Zhadl Vizh Subsector of Chiep Zhez Sector.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Damidil is a binary star system.

  • The primary is a yellow main sequence.
  • The secondary is an orange main sequence.
Damidil has two stars in the star system.
Damidil
Solitary G Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
G6 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.97 5550 - 5600 0.89888
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0088 0.0786 0.91 - 1.61 0.88 8.8
Orbit #  *  * 3 3 7
Remarks None
Damidil
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K9 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.59 3850 - 3930 0.15775
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0057 0.0329 0.41 - 0.78 0.57 5.7
Orbit #  *  * 2 2 6
Remarks None

System Data[edit]

The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:

Mainworld Data[edit]

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Damidil is a Meso World between 12,000km and 13,500km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.8G and 1.1G. The horizon will appear about 5.1km away. Vessels with 1G of thrust should check with local starport authorities before attempting to land using emergency power.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Damidil has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. A Dense Atmosphere requires no survival gear although it may be hard on sophonts not accustomed to it.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Damidil has 65-75% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Mainworld Geography and Topography[edit]

No centrally held map of the world exists within AAB Library Data records.

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(Blank map, predominantly watery world.)

Native Lifeforms[edit]

The world has abundant native life occupying every available ecological niche.

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History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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Damidil is the homeworld of the Idilos.

It is a backwater that rarely sees visitors. Many of the planets and moons within the system have never been visited by an intelligent being.

  • Information about the system is limited.
  • The resources of the system are untapped.

Note that social data, though only 40 years old, may be out of date: previously undocumented groups may now inhabit the system and maintain their own culture, forms of government, and systems of law.

  • Verified updated data is constantly sought.

World Starport (St)[edit]

Damidil does not have a starport. The Class X Starport is an indication that no starport exists in the system. There are no facilities or services available, and no site marked for landing.

World Population (P)[edit]

Damidil has a population of 700,000,000 sophonts (hundreds of millions).

  • The population entirely consists of Idilos.
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World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Damidil possesses a Technology Level of TL–1.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Runners or beast relay and long distance signaling such as the heliograph and semaphore.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Muscle power and water wheels.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:

World Government (G)[edit]

Damidil has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.

World Law (L)[edit]

Damidil has a moderate level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. All firearms except shotguns, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: -1 (unimportant)

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: B (abundant)
  • Labor: 7 (tens of millions)
  • Infrastructure: 7 (generally available)
  • Efficiency: +2 (good)

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity: 7 (discordant)
  • Acceptance: 7 (aloof)
  • Strangeness: A (incomprehensible)
  • Symbols: 6 (somewhat concrete)

World Timeline[edit]

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