Kaasam Subsector

Kaasam Subsector
Valosak Tozus Ganok Julian Kaasam style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black;" map from Travellermap.com Naem
Sector	Mendan
Capital	Airus
Number of Systems	38
Majority Control	Julian Protectorate, Asimikigir Confederation - 100%

Subsector L of Mendan Sector.

Description / Specifications

No information yet available.

Subsector Summary: 1105

Kaasam, subsector L of Mendan, contains 38 worlds with an estimated combined population of 21 billion, a per capita income of Cr5,093, and a total economy of BCr109,760. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr2,765 through 37 starports (8 Class A, 13 Class B, 16 Class C, 0 Class D) employing 384,115 people. Driving this interstellar trade are seven Agricultural (Ag) worlds, eight Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, three Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, ten Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, one Rich (Ri) world, and one Industrial (In) world. The governments in Kaasam maintain 15 Military bases and two Naval bases. The average technology level is 8 (with most between 6 and 11). The highest technology level is 14 at Airus (Mendan 2922).

Kaasam, subsector L of Mendan, contains 55 stars and 415 identified planets; 22 monostellar systems, 15 binary systems, one trinary system, and no systems with four or more stars. 29 of the 38 systems (76%) have native gas giants. There are no Asteroid (As) belts, three Desert (De) worlds, two Garden (Ga) worlds, one Ice-capped (Ic) world, ten Poor (Po) worlds, three Vacuum (Va) worlds, and one Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) world.

Kaasam has an estimated population of 21 billion distributed across four High population (Hi) worlds, four Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 12 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, seven Low population (Lo) worlds, and one Barren (Ba) world. The highest population world is Nenkun (Mendan 2624). The population consists primarily of 2 sophont groups.

2 identified sophont populations in Kaasam
Humaniti of Terra (Solomani Rim 1827): 13 billion on 37 worlds. Vargr of Lair (Provence 2402): 7 billion on 31 worlds.

Julian Protectorate

The Julian Protectorate has jurisdiction over all of the worlds with an estimated combined population of 21 billion, a per capita income of Cr5,093, and a total economy of BCr109,760. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr2,765 through 37 starports (8 Class A, 13 Class B, 16 Class C, 0 Class D) employing 384,115 people. Driving this interstellar trade are seven Agricultural (Ag) worlds, eight Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, three Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, ten Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, one Rich (Ri) world, and one Industrial (In) world. The governments in the Julian Protectorate maintain 15 Military bases and two Naval bases within the subsector. The average technology level is 8 (with most between 6 and 11). The highest technology level is 14 at Airus (Mendan 2922).

The Julian Protectorate has an estimated population of 21 billion within the subsector, distributed across four High population (Hi) worlds, four Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 12 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, seven Low population (Lo) worlds, and one Barren (Ba) world. The highest population world is Nenkun (Mendan 2624). The population consists primarily of 2 sophont groups.

• The Julian Protectorate subsector capital of Kaasam is Airus (Mendan 2922)

Astrographic Features & Trade Routes: 1105

The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:

The Nudashiir Lagani

A number of worlds in the subsector lie on the Nudashiir Lagani, the great Lishun-Gashikan Main.

• An eclectic mix of vessels, both human and Vargr, work their ways along the Main, carrying vast amounts of goods and commodities between its member worlds.

(Chart sourced from Traveller Map)

• Worlds on the Main are highlighted in green.

World Listing: 1105

The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:

38 Worlds in the Kaasam Subsector

Aekhel  •  Aenkong  •  Airus  •  Arsdorr  •  Baduda  •  Barbur  •  Cliffs  •  Dolon  •  En Olae  •  Gagorrg  •  Ghourz  •  Ghuets  •  Gung-ho  •  Iddii  •  Igzaeg  •  Iluke  •  Irrkeng  •  Kahn  •  Karukdze  •  Kfangurr  •  Laargi  •  Miduushii  •  Muremi  •  Namdi  •  Nenkun  •  Ounggzul  •  Pegush  •  Philoctetes  •  Scar  •  Simuurish  •  Talsego  •  Uetherr  •  Ulag Ugh  •  Unogzaez  •  Usikaspe  •  Uvoullen  •  Volrang  •  Zadudur  •  

History & Background / Dossier

No information yet available.

Polity Listing: 1105

The following polities can be found within this subsector:

• Independent Powers (Pocket Empires)
  • None

• Non-Aligned Powers (World-States)
  • None

• Other Powers
  • None

• Third Imperium (Imperial powers)
  • None

• Vargr Extents (Vargr powers)
  • Julian Protectorate
    • Asimikigir Confederation
      • Various member systems and worlds.

Native Sophonts (NILs): 1105

The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated in this area:

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • None

• Non-Human Races
  • None

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • None

Demographics: 1105

Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • Solomani (Major Race)
  • Vilani (Major Race)

• Non-Human Races
  • None

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • Vargr (Major Race)

Linguistic Topography: 1116

The following languages are among the most commonly encountered in this astrographic region:

• Anglic: Common to many human worlds; in this region, mostly variant dialects.
  • Julian Anglic: The most common variant in the sector, and an official language of the Julian Protectorate.
• Hhraki: Also known as Hhkarn; the primary language of the Hhkar. Hhkar travel frequently and may be found wandering much of Julian and adjacent space.
• Irilitok: The language family of the most populous Vargr phenotype and ethnic culture within the Julian Protectorate.
  • Rrakfugk: An Irilitok language common in the Asimikigir Confederation.
  • Vuakedh: A common Irilitok language in the Domain of Antares.
• Ovaghoun: The language family of a populous Vargr phenotype and ethnic culture.
  • Ikonaz Vargr: A form of the dominant Ovaghoun language in the Ikonaz Sphere (and so in the Rukadukaz Republic).
  • Ikonaz Vilani: A variant of the above altered to suit Human vocalization.
• Vilani: Common to many human worlds. Many human dialects in Mendan have Vilani roots.
• Wawa-pakekeke-wawa: The common, precise and bureaucratic language of the Bwaps. Spoken on Bwap-dominated planets and by government functionaries on any world lucky enough to retain a dedicated Bwap workforce.

Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116

These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:

• No information yet available.

References & Contributors / Sources

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• J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Vargr (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), IBC. (named but no further data)
• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 11,47. (dot map provided)
• Periodical: MegaTraveller Challenge 49 (full data provided)
• Author & Contributor: Angus McDonald AKA Falkayn