Ludzghaeth Subsector

Ludzghaeth Subsector
Kaeng Uerrul Aenkazarr Ludzghaeth style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black;" map from Travellermap.com Ogaeka
Sector	Tuglikki
Capital	Wanz
No. of Stars	35
Majority Control	People of Wanz (VWan) - 69%
2nd Control	Kfue (VKfu) - 20%
3rd Control	Non-Aligned, Vargr (NaVa) - 11%

Ludzghaeth Subsector is Subsector J of Tuglikki Sector.

• It lies within Charted Space.
• It is part of the Vargr Extents.

Description / Specifications

Ludzghaeth Subsector is a region that has seen millennia of settlement by Vargr.

• The resources of the subsector are being exploited.

Astrographic Features & Trade Routes

The following astrographic and commercial data has been determined regarding Ludzghaeth Subsector:

• The subsector is a standard stellar density region.
• It contains no major rift areas.
• The brightest star is the orange giant primary of the Aen Faevoesu system.
• No major trade routes cross the subsector.

Stellar Distribution

A basic map showing the distribution and size of stars within Ludzghaeth Subsector.

• The color corresponds to the visible color of the star, which links to its spectral classification.
• The size as shown indicates both the physical size of the object and its relative brightness.

(Chart sourced from Traveller Map).

Note that the stars as depicted are representative. Any star, no matter what its size, is a mere speck within the hex it occupies.

• Ordinary main sequence stars can barely be seen from even a hex away.
• Huge, intensely luminous giant stars can be seen from across the subsector and far beyond.

World Listing

AAB library archives contain expanded data about the following systems:

• The primary source material for all data is Traveller Map.
• Other sources may contain contradictory or incorrect information.

2 Worlds in the Ludzghaeth Subsector

Aen Faevoesu  •  Wanz  •  

Note that some Second Survey data, though only 40 years old, is likely to be out of date.

• Data is occasionally updated as new information becomes available.
• Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.
• Verified updated data is constantly sought.

History & Background (Dossier)

Polity Listing

The following polities lie within the subsector:

• Vargr Extents (Vargr powers)
  • Kfue.
  • People of Wanz.

Other powers:

• Balkanized Space
  • Non-Aligned, Vargr-dominated worlds.

Capitals

Wanz, the capital system of the People of Wanz.

Native Sophonts (NILs)

No races (sophont species) are believed to have originated in this area.

Demographics

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

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • Vargr (Major Race): the majority population within the sector.

• Non-Human Races
  • Aezorgh of Soghzalghag: native to Windhorn Sector and sparsely distributed across the Vargr Extents. Their name translates as "vermin".
  • Dhaen of Dhaen, in Provence Sector: small, long-bodied, fur-covered humanoids not recognized by the Vargr as being sophont.
    • Some Vargr keep them as pets or as servants.
  • Hlanssai of Vrirhlanz, in Gzaekfueg Sector: sensual, impulsive, emotional humanoids with a strong wanderlust who may occasionally be encountered in small groups.
    • They are considered "unstable" by the notoriously unpredictable Vargr.

• Humaniti (Human Races)
  • Mixed heritage, most commonly Travellers, traders, or captives held in bondage by the Vargr.
  • Solomani, primarily from long-established families.
  • Vilani, primarily from long-established (and often reclusive) families.
  • Zhodani, mostly Consular officials conducting state affairs or far-flung merchants and traders.

Subsector Timeline

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

• -3810: the Vargr discover jump technology and begin an era of expansion.
• -3700s onwards: waves of Vargr settle worlds across the region.
• -2530: Collapse of the Foergaz Coalition
• -2404 to -2215: the human Interstellar Wars rage to rimward.
• -1776 to 0: the Long Night. There is widespread regression within the area and some worlds become barren.
• -1700 onward: Vargr expansion and settlement gradually ceases.
• -1658: the Sack of Gashikan, an atrocity known throughout the coreward parts of Charted Space.
• -1483 to -321: the Gashikan Race Wars rage between human and Vargr extremists across the Extents.
• -1427: the Wolvesbane plague is released in Gashikan Sector, decimating Vargr populations.
• The Year 0: to rimward, the Third Imperium is founded.
• circa 26: the Empire of Varroerth is founded.
• 175 to 191: the Julian War.
• 220 to 348: Imperial Vargr Campaigns
• 300-420: the Imperial First Survey charts the subsector.
• mid 500s: the Knokseng Confederation is founded.
• 589 to 604: the First Frontier War.
• 995-1065: the Imperial Second Survey charts the subsector.
• 1065: the Second Survey is published. Information about the subsector becomes widely available.
• 1080s: the Knokseng Confederation is dissolved.
• 1090: the Dzarrgh Federate is formed.
• 1090s: founding of the United Followers of Augurgh.

Polity Listing: 1105

The following polities can be found within this subsector:

• Noefa
• People of Wanz

Native Sophonts (NILs): 1105

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

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • None

• Non-Human Races
  • TBD

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • None

Demographics: 1105

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

• Vargr

Linguistics

• Aekhu (language)

Subsector Timeline

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

• -3810: the Vargr discover jump technology and begin an era of expansion.
• -3700s onwards: waves of Vargr settle worlds across the region.
• -2530: Collapse of the Foergaz Coalition.
• -2404 to -2215: the human Interstellar Wars rage to rimward.
• -1776 to 0: the Long Night. There is widespread regression within the area and some worlds become barren.
• -1700 onward: Vargr expansion and settlement gradually ceases.
• -1658: the Sack of Gashikan, an atrocity known throughout the coreward parts of Charted Space.
• -1483 to -321: the Gashikan Race Wars rage between human and Vargr extremists across the Extents.
• -1427: the Wolvesbane plague is released in Gashikan Sector, decimating Vargr populations.
• The Year 0: to rimward, the Third Imperium is founded.
• circa 26: the Empire of Varroerth is founded.
• 175 to 191: the Julian War.
• 220 to 348: Imperial Vargr Campaigns.
• 300-420: the Imperial First Survey charts the subsector.
• mid 500s: the Knokseng Confederation is founded.
• 792: the Thoengling Empire is founded.
• 995-1065: the Imperial Second Survey charts the subsector.
• 1065: the Second Survey is published. Information about the subsector becomes widely available.
• 1080s: the Knokseng Confederation is dissolved.
• 1090: the Dzarrgh Federate is formed.
• 1090s: founding of the United Followers of Augurgh.

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Subsector Summary

Ludzghaeth, subsector J of Tuglikki contains 35 worlds with an estimated population of 125 billion, a per capita income of Cr8,009, and a total economy is BCr1,001,155. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr440 through 31 starports (5 Class A, 11 Class B, 11 Class C, 4 Class D) employing 240,475 people. Driving this interstellar trade are five Agricultural (Ag) worlds, no Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, two Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, three Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, five Rich (Ri) worlds, and two Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Ludzghaeth maintain ten Corsair bases, and eight Naval bases. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 6 and 11). The highest technology level is 14 at Ae Uefou (Tuglikki 1023) and Ae Anek (Tuglikki 1321).

Ludzghaeth, subsector J of Tuglikki contains 44 stars and 472 identified planets; 26 monostellar systems, nine binary systems, no trinary systems, and no systems with four or more stars. 30 of the 35 systems (85%) have native gas giants. There are one Asteroid (As) belt, three Desert (De) worlds, no Garden (Ga) worlds, one Ice-capped (Ic) world, four Poor (Po) worlds, three Vacuum (Va) worlds, and three Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) worlds.

Ludzghaeth has an estimated population of 125 billion distributed across three High population (Hi) worlds, one Moderate population (Ph) world, 15 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, 11 Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Wanz (Tuglikki 1223) and Noefa (Tuglikki 1629). The population consists of 1 sophont groups.

1 identified sophont populations in Ludzghaeth
Vargr of Lair (Provence 2402): 125 billion on 35 worlds.

People of Wanz

The People of Wanz has jurisdiction over 24 worlds with an estimated population of 64 billion, a per capita income of Cr7,894, and a total economy is BCr507,563. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr316 through 22 starports (4 Class A, 9 Class B, 7 Class C, 2 Class D) employing 205,805 people. Driving this interstellar trade are four Agricultural (Ag) worlds, no Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, one Pre-Agricultural (Pa) world, two Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, four Rich (Ri) worlds, and one Industrial (In) world. The governments in People of Wanz maintain six Naval bases, and four Corsair bases. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 6 and 11). The highest technology level is 14 at Ae Uefou (Tuglikki 1023) and Ae Anek (Tuglikki 1321).

The People of Wanz has an estimated population of 64 billion distributed across two High population (Hi) worlds, no Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 12 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, six Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population world is Wanz (Tuglikki 1223). The population consists of 1 sophont groups.

• The capital of People of Wanz is Wanz (Tuglikki 1223).

Noefa

The Noefa has jurisdiction over seven worlds with an estimated population of 60 billion, a per capita income of Cr8,124, and a total economy is BCr493,592. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr98 through 7 starports (1 Class A, 2 Class B, 2 Class C, 2 Class D) employing 20,730 people. Driving this interstellar trade are one Agricultural (Ag) world, no Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, one Pre-Agricultural (Pa) world, one Pre-Industrial (Pi) world, one Rich (Ri) world, and one Industrial (In) world. The governments in Noefa maintain three Corsair bases, and two Naval bases. The average technology level is 8 (with most between 5 and 10). The highest technology level is 13 at Noefa (Tuglikki 1629).

The Noefa has an estimated population of 60 billion distributed across one High population (Hi) world, one Moderate population (Ph) world, one Non-industrial (Ni) world, three Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population world is Noefa (Tuglikki 1629). The population consists of 1 sophont groups.

Non-Aligned, Vargr-dominated

There are four Non-Aligned Vargr-dominated worlds in Ludzghaeth with an estimated population of less than 1 million.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• John Harshman, Marc Miller, Loren Wiseman. Classic Traveller Supplement 8 Library Data (A-M), (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), various pages. (Library data entries)
• John Harshman, Marc Miller, Loren Wiseman. Classic Traveller Supplement 11 Library Data (N-Z), (Game Designers Workshop, 1982), various pages. (Library data entries)
• J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Classic Traveller Vargr (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), IBC. (Subsector depicted but no name or world data provided)
• J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Classic Traveller Zhodani (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), IBC. (Subsector depicted but no name or world data provided)
• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), pages 11, 48, 49. (Dot maps and charts indicating the locations of worlds within the subsector and their political allegiances)
• David Burden, Stuart Dollar, Andy Lilly, Joseph Walsh. T4 Aliens Volume 1 (Imperium Games, 1998), pages 91-182. (The Vargr)
• David L. Pulver. GURPS Traveller Alien Races 1 (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), pages 64-99. (The Vargr)
• Simon Beal. Mongoose Traveller: Vargr, (Mongoose Publishing, 2009), various pages. (The Vargr)
• Author & Contributor: David Drazul (Generated data)