Rimward Link

The Rimward Link is an astrographic feature located primarily in the Daibei Sector, Massilia Sector and Zarushagar Sector.

Description (Specifications)

The Rimward Link is a main of forty nine systems extending through five subsectors (Iingar Subsector, Standish Subsector, Annari Subsector, Mongrebi Subsectorand Rhamsteppe Subsector.

(Charts sourced from Traveller Map)

• Worlds within the Link are highlighted in tan.

Regions

The Link has three distinct regions:

• The Ermi Cluster
• The Link
• the Zazish Expanse

The link is comprised of two great clusters and a scattering of J-1 connected mainworlds.

• The Ermi Cluster includes all mainworlds with-in four parsecs of the mainworld Ermi (Mongrebi Subsector, 3139). It is a cluster of nineteen mainworlds lying in three subsectors (Iingar Subsector, Annari Subsector and Mongrebi Subsector). Please see below for a complete listing of mainworlds associated with this cluster.
• The Zazish Expanse includes all mainworlds with-in four parsecs of the mainworld Zazish (Standish Subsector, 2001). It is a cluster of twenty five mainworlds lying in two subsectors (Standish Subsector and Rhamsteppe Subsector). Please see below for a complete listing of mainworlds associated with this cluster.
• The remaining five mainworlds lie outside of the two great clusters and are considered part of the main only. One is in the Iingar Subsector (Alikaanii), three are in the Mongrebi Subsector (Aleta, Mongrebi and Siven) and the final mainworld (Apa) lies in the Rhamsteppe Subsector.
• One mainworld lies outside the space controlled by the Third Imperium (Ossifur, Standish Subsector, 1701).

• Among many important worlds, the Rimward Link contains three subsector capitals.

Corporations

Corporations and organizations active within the Link include:

• Akagi Transport, a major transport and logistics corporation.
• Ling Standard Products, an Imperial megacorporation engaged in resource extraction and processing across the sector.
• Naasirka, an Imperial megacorporation with long historical ties to the region and substantial interests within the sector.
• Sharurshid, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in finance and commerce with multiple interests across the sector.
• Tukera Lines, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in transport and logistics.

Goods

Notable local commodities include:

• (none currently listed)

History & Background / Dossier

The highest population world on the main, with approximately ten billion inhabitants, is World (Mongrebi Subsector), 2740). The lowest population world on the main is Siven (Mongrebi Subsector, 2539) with approximately fifty inhabitants.

The Rimward Main is an important trade main running through three Sectors (Daibei Sector, Massilia Sector and Zarushagar Sector. First explored during the Ziru Sirka the main historically served and continues to serve as a major route for commerce and colonization of the Subsectors it lies in.

Worlds & Sectors / Astrography

This astrographic feature is primarily found in the following areas:

• Daibei Sector
  • Iingar Subsector
  • Standish Subsector
• Massilia Sector
  • Annari Subsector
• Zarushagar Sector
  • Mongrebi Subsector
  • Rhamsteppe Subsector

Corridor Member Data

The worlds found on this astrographic feature are:

The Ermi Cluster:

1. Borderline
2. Caffe
3. Ermi
4. Hunberri
5. Jobere
6. Kees
7. Manyana
8. Megi
9. Noire
10. Politsie
11. Portal
12. Ralik
13. Sarabin
14. Sekeltin
15. Tencrux
16. Unita
17. Viguilli AKA Mora
18. World
19. Zimilia

The Rimward Link:

1. Aleta
2. Alikaanii
3. Apa
4. Mongrebi
5. Siven

The Zazish Expanse

1. Aashrikan
2. Bradley
3. Daisy
4. Daiunki
5. Delany
6. Dibnah
7. Dorsiki
8. Erin's Star
9. Greymere
10. Ikkusham
11. Maduun
12. Megabratim
13. Memmmulid
14. Naagishda
15. Ossifur
16. Phota
17. Queens
18. Sedddon
19. Shipruud
20. Specter AKA Kikushiir
21. Transcorium
22. Vargus
23. Yakima
24. Zagiku
25. Zazish

World Listing: 1105

The following systems and worlds are associated with this astrographic feature:

50 of 50 World articles in Rimward Link

Aashrikan  •  Aleta  •  Alikaanii  •  Apa  •  Borderline  •  Bradley (Za 1840)  •  Caffe  •  Daisy  •  Daiunki  •  Delany  •  Dibnah  •  Dorsiki  •  Erin's Star (Da 1901)  •  Ermi  •  Giinaca  •  Greymere  •  Hunberri  •  Ikkusham  •  Jobere  •  Kees  •  Maduun  •  Manyana  •  Megabratim  •  Megi  •  Memmmulid  •  Mongrebi  •  Naagishda  •  Noire  •  Ossifur  •  Phota  •  Politsie  •  Portal  •  Queens  •  Ralik  •  Sarabin  •  Seddon  •  Sekeltin  •  Shipruud  •  Siven  •  Specter  •  Tencrux  •  Transcorium  •  Unita (Za 2939)  •  Vargus  •  Viguilli  •  World (Za 2740)  •  Yakima  •  Zagiku  •  Zazish  •  Zimilia  •  

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References & Contributors / Sources

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This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), pages 21, 22, 28. (charts showing the worlds of the Cluster)
• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), pages 11, 48, 49. (dot maps locating the worlds of the Cluster)
• Author & Contributor: MIMIC - Minor Imp of the Ministry of Information and Communication
• Author & Contributor: IISS Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer Ensign Phillips
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science