Pryden Subsector
| Pryden Subsector | ||||||
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| Sector | Lishun | |||||
| Capital | Pryden (Lishun 0316) | |||||
| Number of Systems | 36 | |||||
| Majority Control | Third Imperium - 100% | |||||
Subsector E of Lishun Sector.
Description / Specifications[edit]
The Pryden Subsector is defended by 155th Fleet.
Trade Routes (Economic Astrography)[edit]
One major trade route dominates the region:
The Vilani Main[edit]
The Vilani Main, the mighty trade artery of the Ziru Sirka, defines much of the subsector, with all but five systems being members.
- High cargo capacity, low jump rating vessels move along the Main, carrying vast amounts of goods and commodities between its member worlds.
Subsector Summary: 1105[edit]
Pryden, subsector E of Lishun, contains 36 worlds with an estimated combined population of 27 billion, a per capita income of Cr8,523, and a total economy of BCr234,657. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr5,457 through 32 starports (7 Class A, 12 Class B, 10 Class C, 3 Class D) employing 971,375 people. Driving this interstellar trade are nine Agricultural (Ag) worlds, six Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, two Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, eight Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, two Rich (Ri) worlds, and three Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Pryden maintain 12 Scout bases and seven Naval bases. The average technology level is 10 (with most between 7 and 12). The highest technology level is 15 at Solod (Lishun 0118), Kaso (Lishun 0214), Pryden (Lishun 0316), Olny (Lishun 0412), and Silverring (Lishun 0414).
Pryden, subsector E of Lishun, contains 60 stars and 330 identified planets; 17 monostellar systems, 14 binary systems, five trinary systems, and no systems with four or more stars. 28 of the 36 systems (77%) have native gas giants. There are two Asteroid (As) belts, three Desert (De) worlds, three Garden (Ga) worlds, one Ice-capped (Ic) world, six Poor (Po) worlds, five Vacuum (Va) worlds, and three Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) worlds.
Pryden has an estimated population of 27 billion distributed across five High population (Hi) worlds, four Moderate population (Ph) worlds, ten Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, nine Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Hrun (Lishun 0312), Pryden (Lishun 0316), Haraffii (Lishun 0517), Kaso (Lishun 0214), and Olny (Lishun 0412). The population consists primarily of 3 sophont groups including one native sophont.
| 3 identified sophont populations in Pryden | |
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Third Imperium, Domain of Antares[edit]
The Third Imperium, Domain of Antares has jurisdiction over all of the worlds with an estimated combined population of 27 billion, a per capita income of Cr8,523, and a total economy of BCr234,657. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr5,457 through 32 starports (7 Class A, 12 Class B, 10 Class C, 3 Class D) employing 971,375 people. Driving this interstellar trade are nine Agricultural (Ag) worlds, six Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, two Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, eight Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, two Rich (Ri) worlds, and three Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in the Third Imperium, Domain of Antares maintain 12 Scout bases and seven Naval bases within the subsector. The average technology level is 10 (with most between 7 and 12). The highest technology level is 15 at Solod (Lishun 0118), Kaso (Lishun 0214), Pryden (Lishun 0316), Olny (Lishun 0412), and Silverring (Lishun 0414).
The Third Imperium, Domain of Antares has an estimated population of 27 billion within the subsector, distributed across five High population (Hi) worlds, four Moderate population (Ph) worlds, ten Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, nine Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Hrun (Lishun 0312), Pryden (Lishun 0316), Haraffii (Lishun 0517), Kaso (Lishun 0214), and Olny (Lishun 0412). The population consists primarily of 3 sophont groups including one native sophont.
- The Third Imperium, Domain of Antares subsector capital of Pryden is Pryden (Lishun 0316).
World Listing: 1105[edit]
The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:
History & Background / Dossier[edit]
In the first century of the Imperium, this subsector was better known as the Hrun Subsector. Pryden in time came to overshadow Hrun politically.
Polity Listing: 1105[edit]
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)
- Various member systems and worlds.
- Vargr Extents (Vargr powers)
- None
- Historical Powers
- Autarchy of Guuurduu: Based at Guuurduu (later Silverring).
- Confederation of Olny: Supported by the Third Imperium as part of its successful implosion of the Autarchy of Guuurduu, and assimilation of the subsector.
Native Sophonts (NILs): 1105[edit]
The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated in this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- None
Demographics: 1105[edit]
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116[edit]
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:
- -5460: First Vilani contact with the J'sia.
- (-4014 to -2423): Pax Vilanica
- (-2404 to -2215): Interstellar Wars
- (-2204): Rule of Man founded
- (-1776 to 0): Long Night
- -962 to -930: The Wars of the Reavers are fought in rimward Lishun and coreward Core Sector.
- -700: J'sia begin sending out starships of their own construction.
- J'sia God Maker program manipulates regressed worlds through religiously provocative hoaxes.
- -203: Discovery of the downed Rule of Man vessel Mary Grahrn and its jump drive by Josef DeBont at Guuurduu (Silverring).
- After nearly 20 years of reverse engineering, DeBont's scientists successfully fathom the workings of the drive. The Autarchy of Guuurduu will arise from his monopoly.
- Circa -125: The Autarchy is increasingly perceived as oppressive by its colonies.
- -56: The Luumir Bir Rebellion.
- For 120 years after the decimation of Luumir Bir, Autarchy policy remains unchallenged by its member worlds.
- 64: The Imperial Scout Cruiser, Intrepid Voyage, arrives on the scene. It is rebuffed by the Autarchy.
- 72: A follow-up expedition led by Imperial Battle Squadron 56 arrives at Olny, with the express intent of giving jump technology to the planet, and signing a trade and alliance treaty with Olny alone.
- Massively aided by the Imperium, Olny raises its space technology to TL-13, higher than Guuurduu itself.
- 80: PROJECT TROY. After the Autarchy Navy intercepts a pirate raid on a ship carrying an Imperial diplomat and his family, an Autarchy agent replaces their eldest daughter, Brianna, who reappears as a "survivor".
- Gaining a position in LishunLine, "Brianna" smuggles whatever technology she can get her hands on to the Autarchy.
- 96: On Olny and other rebellious worlds, physical preparations for a war of liberation are near-complete.
- First Battle of Olny.
- 023-97: Statements are simultaneously released on all five of the coreward Autarchy of Guuurduu worlds, heralding the proclamation of the Confederation of Olny.
References & Contributors / Sources[edit]
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- Classic Traveller Atlas of the Imperium
- Classic Traveller Alien Module 3: Vargr (named but no further data)
- Classic Traveller Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 6
- Classic Traveller Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 7
- MegaTraveller Alien - Vilani & Vargr (sector dot map provided)
- Thom Gressman, J. Andrew Keith, Joe Fugate, Nancy Parker, Bill Hezeltine. The Flaming Eye (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 39.
- Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey