Windshadow (world)

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Windshadow/Mainsend (Mavuzog 2426)
Classic Era (1116)
D570201-4
StarportD Poor: No Construction, Minor Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere7 Standard (tainted)
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population2 Low (100)
Government0 No Government structure
Law1 Low Law (no explosives, poison gas)
Tech Level4 Industrial (combustion)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M4 III M8 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 2

Windshadow is a low-population desert hellworld, with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts struggling to survive in an inhospitable environment.

  • 100% of the population is composed of Jaibok.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]

Stellar Data[edit]

Windshadow is a binary star system.

  • The primary is a turbulent red giant.
  • The secondary is a red main sequence.
Windshadow has two stars in the star system.
Primary
Solitary Giant M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M4 III Giant 7.18 2100 - 3000 1918
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 1.81446 3.63253 34.82 - 56.75 181.446 1814.46
Orbit # 4 5 9 11 14
Remarks Unstable pulsating star. It produces high levels of EM noise.
Secondary
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M8 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.085 2420 - 2570 0.00018
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0011 0.0011 0.01 - 0.03 0.11 1.1
Orbit #  *  *  * 0 3
Remarks

System Data[edit]

Mainworld Data[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld geography and topography[edit]

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms[edit]

Primitive native life.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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The system's huge primary star causes interference, strange tones and noises, and heavy static on commo and sensors.

World Starport[edit]

Windshadow has a Class D Starport, a poor quality installation which has few of the 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 only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

World Languages[edit]

World Technology Level[edit]

Windshadow possesses a Technology Level of TL–4.

World Government[edit]

Windshadow has no central government or substantial government apparatus; an Anarchy. The largest governmental structure would be a family, tribe, or single clan. The largest group will be between 50 and 100 individuals, and there may be dozens to hundreds of them. This governmental structure can be stable over long periods of time if the population remains small or geographically separated.

World Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Economy[edit]

  • Resources 3 (Very scarce)
  • Labor 1 (Tens)
  • Infrastructure 1 (Extremely limited)
  • Efficiency +0 (Average)

Trade Data[edit]

Importance -3 (Insignificant)

World Demographics[edit]

Population 100

World Culture[edit]

  • Homogeneity 3 (Monolithic)
  • Acceptance 1 (Extremely xenophobic)
  • Strangeness 3 (Somewhat typical)
  • Symbols 2 (Very concrete)

Historical data[edit]

No information yet available.

World timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

UWP listing[edit]

No information yet available.

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