Zenone (world)

Zenone/Dudin (Daibei 2323)
Classic Era (1116)	C5667AC-8 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 6 Standard Hydrographics 6 Wet World 60% Population 7 Moderate (90 million) Government A Charismatic Dictator Law C Extreme Law (no privacy) Tech Level 8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M1 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	4

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Zenone is a rich, agricultural world with improving living conditions due to a bustling agro-economy.

• As an agricultural world, this world is a near-ideal environment for producing quality foodstuffs of plant, animal, and other forms. Quality foodstuffs are a major export commodity for this world.
• This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
• This world is rich with high-grade living conditions, a good climate, and a non-harmful environment. Immigration registration for this world is always in high demand.
• This is a "Puzzle" world designated as an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Dudin Subsector of Daibei Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The world is part of the Tukera Cluster.

Stellar Data

Zenone has a solitary primary star.

Zenone
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M1 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.5	3620 - 3660	0.08839
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0047	0.0247	0.31 - 0.59	0.47	4.7
	Orbit #	*	*	1	1	6
	Remarks		None

System Data

The world's of the system have been charted. They consist of the following:

• The Mainworld
• x4 Gas Giants
• x3 Other Worlds

System Importance (Ix)

This world has an Importance Extension (Ix): of 1 (Ordinary).

• (The Importance Extension (Ix) ranks worlds within a region. It governs the locations of capitals and trade routes.)

Mainworld Data

Mainworld Size (S)

Zenone is a Meso World between 7,200km and 8,800km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.4G and 0.57G. The horizon will appear about 4km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

Zenone 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)

Zenone has 55-65% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

Zenome is currently governed under the banner of the Spiral Path party, and so is loyal to Shirani Kay, the charismatic Maia (dictator) of the Temeraire nation of Detrans.

Through the Imperium's Medical Insurance programme, those unable to obtain medical treatment here are provided with their needs in exchange for signing on to a colony in Reaver's Deep Sector.

Imperial Landed Nobility (N)

Zenome, 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 fiefdom of a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversees affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight, the Imperial representative to the world.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial baron.

World Starport (Sp)

Zenome has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which features amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

• The Starport Authority employee population is approximately 415 sophonts.

World Population (P)

Zenome has a population of 90,000,000 sophonts (tens of millions).

World Demographics

• Around 60% of the population consists of Droyne.
• About 35% of the population is made up of Evantha.
• Around 5% of the population consists of Humans and other sophonts.

Droyne organise themselves into oytripin, which consist of multiple tyafelmin and dreskayin, and can produce kroylosses.

World Languages

• Anglic
• Detran
  • Other Evantha languages are in use.
• Oynprith
  • Droyne Languages: Oynprith is a ceremonial and ritualistic language apparently universal among Droyne communities. Other languages are used in casual day-to-day affairs.
  • On this world, these other languages may include Detran.
• Vilani

Urbanization

With most of the population being Droyne or Evantha, settlements are largely flight-friendly. Individual buildings are open and airy, with spacious rooms, balconies, and skylights. Shops and markets are open-air.

World Government (G)

Zenome is governed by a Charismatic Dictatorship. Charismatic governments justify their ability to rule by simply asserting their right to rule. Charismatic dictatorships are typically young governments, coming as a recent change, and rely on the leader(s) to supply head of government.

• The current dictator is a member of the Spiral Path party.

World Law Level (L)

Zenome has an extreme law level which covers every area of interaction. Laws are complex, detailed, and difficult to understand. Every interaction with the government requires an Advocate. Law enforcement is omnipresent and strict. Legal proceeding can take months to years to resolve and may involve dozens of people. A world with this law level may be an Amber Zone or a Red Zone. All objects specifically manufactured as weapons are typically regulated or prohibited (with no exception for private residences; visiting starships are only protected so long as they stay within designated starports and approach corridors). Civilian movement is rigidly controlled. Travel documents are frequently checked. There is no legal concept of privacy (save for those who can claim necessity for official government business). The police are free to inspect anyone and anything at any time.

World Technology Level (TL)

Zenome possesses a Technology Level of TL–8.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics, improved telephones, and satellite communication and data networks.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Improved geothermal and improved batteries.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Advanced automobiles.
  • Water: Triphibians and early artificial gills.
  • Air: Improved helicopters and hypersonic jets.
  • Space: Space shuttles, early space stations, and improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).

World Military

Zenone has a Battalion Equivalent figure of 200.

• This equates to approximately 100,000 sophonts under arms in an active or reserve capacity.

World Economy (Ex)

This world's economic measurements are: D69+4

• Resources: D (Very abundant)
• Labor: 6 (Millions)
• Infrastructure: 9 (Extensive)
• Efficiency: 4 (Advanced)
• Economic Extension: 33
• Resource Units 3024

Trade Data

Trade Classifications for this world:

• Ag-Agricultural World
• Ri-Rich World
• Pz-Puzzle World

Trade Lines with other worlds:

• This world has a red line minor route with the nearby world of Tukera.
• This world has a yellow line feeder route with the nearby world of Fender.

Express Boat Network:

• This world is not connected to the Express Boat Network for this polity.

Evantha equipment is beautifully made and unlikely to break but costs at least 50% more than equivalent Human items; the result of Evanthan preference for individuality and style at the cost of standardization.

World Culture (Cx)

This world's cultural characteristics are: A88B

• Homogeneity: A (Discordant)
• Acceptance: 8 (Friendly)
• Strangeness: 8 (Very confusing)
• Symbols: B (Abstract)

World Infrastructure

This world possesses extensive infrastructure.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

• (-4238): Evantha develop successful spacecraft and achieve spaceflight.
• (-4233): First Contact between the Evantha and the Vilani.
• (-4014 to -2423): Pax Vilanica.
• (-3341): Evantha fully conquered by the largely indifferent Vilani and assimilated into the Ziru Sirka.
• (-2404 to -2215): Interstellar Wars.
• (-2204): Rule of Man Founded.
• (-1776 to 0): Long Night.
  • The Evantha Protectorate endures under Terran administration.
• (0): Third Imperium Founded.
• (76 to 120): Pacification Campaigns.
• (990-1002): Solomani Rim War.

UWP Listing

UWP: C5667AC-8

• Starport: C, Routine
• Size 5, 8,000km
• Atmosphere: 6, Standard atmosphere
• Hydrosphere: 6, 60%
• Population: 7, Tens of millions
• Government: A, Charismatic Dictator
• Law Level: C, Unrestricted invasion of privacy
• Technology Level: 8, Quality Computers

References & Contributors (Sources)

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.

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• Gary L. Thomas. "Daibei Sector: Library and Map." The Travellers' Digest 15 (1989): 22-25.
• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), TBD. (dotmap provided)
• Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), TBD. (dotmap provided)
• Dave Nilsen. Survival Margin (Game Designers Workshop, 1993), TBD.
• Jon F. Zeigler. Rim of Fire (Steve Jackson Games, 2000), TBD.
• David L. Pulver. Solomani (Mongoose Publishing, 2012), TBD.
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