Essik (world)

Essik/Mainsend (Mavuzog 1825)
Classic Era (1116)	C866776-3 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g) Atmosphere 6 Standard Hydrographics 6 Wet World 60% Population 7 Moderate (90 million) Government 7 Balkanization Law 6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns) Tech Level 3 Pre-Industrial (basic science)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	G2 V
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	0

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Essik is a low population, fluidic hellworld of less than 10,000 sophonts struggling to survive in a inhospitable environment.

• A fluid world has an oceanic geography consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.
• Hellworlds often offer daily, and sometimes hourly, life-threatening situations to their inhabitants.
• This is a "low technology" world with technology competencies well below technology standards for Charted Space.
• This is a temperate world, with a climate of pleasant, average temperatures, considered to be an ideal or near-ideal environment by many different sophont species.
• It is a subject world of the Korsumug Empire located in the Mainsend Subsector of Mavuzog Sector.

• 50% of the population is composed of baseline humans.
• 50% of the population is composed of Jaibok.

Astrography and Planetology

No information yet available.

Essik has a solitary primary star.

Essik
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	G2 V	Main Sequence		1	5720 - 5770	1
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0094	0.0829	0.95 - 1.68	0.94	9.4
	Orbit #	*	*	4	3	7
	Remarks

System data

• x1 Mainworld
• x6 secondary worlds
• x1 Planetoid Belt

Mainworld data

No information yet available.

Mainworld geography and topography

No information yet available.

Native lifeforms

No native life.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

World starport

Essik 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

Essik possesses a Technology Level of TL–3.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Printing press, the mechanical telegraph, and the first audio recordings.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Coal or other simple hydrocarbon fuels and early steam engines.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Bicycles and early steam coaches with advanced roadways.
  • Water: Advanced sailing and early steam engine ships.
  • Air: The earliest hot air balloons.

World government

Essik 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 military

No information yet available.

World Economy

• Resources 4 (Scarse)
• Labor 6 (Millions)
• Infrastructure A (Extensive)
• Efficiency +1 (Above average)

Trade Data

Importance +1 (Important)

World Demographics

Population 90,000,000

World Culture

• Homogeneity 5 (Monolithic)
• Acceptance 8 (Very xenophobic)
• Strangeness 3 (Somewhat typical)
• Symbols 5 (Somewhat abstract)

Historical data

No information yet available.

World timeline

No information yet available.

UWP listing

No information yet available.

References & Contributors / Sources

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• Classic Traveller Group One Theta Borealis Sector
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy