Leant (world)

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Leant/Lagan (Gushemege 3131)
Classic Era (1116)
E763872-6
StarportE Frontier - no facilities
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
Atmosphere6 Standard
Hydrographics3 Wet World 30%
Population8 Moderate (500 million)
Government7 Balkanization
Law2 Low Law (no energy weapons)
Tech Level6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M2 V
Planetoid Belts 3
Gas Giants 0

Leant is a rich world with a moderate population of over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts in size.

  • This world has high-grade living conditions with a good climate and a non-harmful environment. As such, this world is much sought after with large queues for immigration here.
  • This world has a prosperous and thriving world economy.
  • Most observers think that the planet's economy and population will prosper further in the near future barring outside forces.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Lagan Subsector of Gushemege Sector in the Domain of Vland.
  • The world has a Data Repository or a centralized collection of information and data.
  • This world has an Imperial Scout base, capable of handling IISS starships and personnel.
  • It is a member of the Gushemege Main.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Leant has a solitary primary star.

  • It is a red main sequence.
Leant has a solitary primary star.
Leant
Solitary M Type.jpg 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[edit]

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

Mainworld Data[edit]

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

Leant is a Meso World between 10,400km and 12,000km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.7G and 0.9G. The horizon will appear about 4.7km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

Leant has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. A Standard Atmosphere does not require survival gear and will likely be easy for most sophonts to breathe.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

Leant has 25-35% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has a few small seas. Wilderness refueling is possible. Water for the inhabitants will be recycled.

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 dry world.)

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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Leant is the location of an Imperial Data Repository. Such sites are very often treasure troves of secrets and sensitive data.

  • The site is heavily guarded. Access to the information it contains is carefully controlled.

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World Starport (St)[edit]

Leant has a Class E Starport, a frontier quality installation with few expected amenities. There is unrefined fuel for starships and a limited variety of ship provisions. There is no shipyard of any kind, but there may be parts and technical support for doing minor services and repair. Ports of this classification generally consist of a downport.

World Population (P)[edit]

Leant has a population of 500,000,000 sophonts (hundreds of millions).

World Languages[edit]

The following languages are most commonly heard:

World Technology Level (T)[edit]

Leant possesses a Technology Level of TL–6.

World Government (G)[edit]

Leant 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]

Leant has a low law level. There are few laws, covering only important areas. There may be few or no law enforcement officers, the expectation is citizens will bring law breakers to the attention of the Judicial system. Legal proceedings will be fast, with few people involved. For interactions outside of the framework of the laws, cultural norms dominate. Portable energy weapons, body pistols, explosives, and poison gas are typically regulated or prohibited.

Imperial Landed Nobility (N)[edit]

Leant, 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.

Trade Data[edit]

  • Importance: -1 (unimportant)

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources: A (abundant)
  • Labor: 7 (tens of millions)
  • Infrastructure: 6 (limited)
  • Efficiency: -5 (extremely poor)

World Culture[edit]

  • Heterogenity: 4 (harmonious)
  • Acceptance: 7 (aloof)
  • Strangeness: 1 (very typical)
  • Symbols: 2 (very concrete)

World Timeline[edit]

Major events that have affected this world and the wider region that it lies within:

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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