Gilead (world)

Gilead/Kimson's Stand (Dark Nebula 2921)
Classic Era (1116)	X586879-1 Starport X No Starport Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 8 Dense Hydrographics 6 Wet World 60% Population 8 Moderate (600 million) Government 7 Balkanization Law 9 High Law (no weapons out of home) Tech Level 1 Pre-Industrial (bronze, iron)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M3 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	3

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Gilead is a low-technology, non-aligned rich world located in Kimson's Stand Subsector of Dark Nebula.

The system has been issued a Red Zone travel advisory.

Astrography

Native Lifeforms

There is a wide variety of native life, including a large phylum of pseudo-reptilian megafauna.

History and Background

The Sellswords of Gilead are a mercenary company, highly controversial for recruiting children from low-technology worlds and shipping them to harsh Sellsword training facilities. Those who survive became fearsome and skilled practitioners of close combat. Sellswords of Gilead are highly coveted as bodyguards, often found in the employ of criminals and warlords.

References

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• Alien - Solomani & Aslan - UWP only