Gulf Sector

Sector
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Subsectors
Liradi Unnamed Unnamed Ikhasha Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed
Sector Data
No. of Worlds	16
Population	0.214 million
Majority Control	Unexplored (NaXX) - 56%
Secondary Control	Non-aligned (NaHu) - 31%
Tertiary Control	Sath Exploration (SaXX) - 13%
Imperial Coordinate	-17 / -14
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A sector largely lying within the Great Void, considered to be part of the Distant Fringe.

Meta-History & Background

Gulf Sector is located within the Great Void and is almost entirely rift density. It contains a total of sixteen systems. Only one subsector (Liradi Subsector, subsector A) is directly accessible to conventional jump-2 vessels travelling from the Distant Fringe proper. One other subsector (Ikhasha Subsector, subsector D) is accessible via the Sath Ith-Saa-Ka Waypoint in Far Home Sector. The total population is approximately 214,000 sophonts.

Description (Specifications)

No information yet available.

Linguistic Topography

The following languages are among the most commonly used within Deep Sector:

• Fleet Anglic. Properly, it is called Old High Anglic. The language of the First Confederation and the Last Armada. It is no longer widely spoken outside of academic circles but is the root tongue of a number of other languages:
  • Anglish The language of the Firstworlds. A direct descendant of Fleet Anglic, widely spoken throughout the Distant Fringe region. Most people know a few words and phrases of Anglish.
  • Padori. A direct descendant of Fleet Anglic, widely spoken within the Pador-Aredian cluster and common throughout rimward half of Far Home Sector.
• Kha’thak. The primary language of the Shikh’aa Faction of the Sath.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Native Sophonts (NILs)

No sophont species are known to have originated within Gulf Sector. It is considered unlikely that any NILs inhabit its systems.

Demographics

Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) are found within Gulf Sector:

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • Solomani (Major Race): 209,000 (97.76% of the population), descended from human refugees fleeing the Destruction of Terra. They refer to themselves as Terrans. They are entirely concentrated in the Liradi Trace
• Sath: 5000 (0.24% of the population), primarily found within the Sath Alliance in Far Home Sector but widely distributed throughout the rimward-trailing regions of the Distant Fringe. The Sath of Gulf Sector are entirely concentrated in the Hak'tha Spread.
• Temelik: within all regions that humans are found.

Historical Eras

• Pre-Humaniti Era
• Founding Era
• Dark Age Voyagers known to have been active in the sector.
• Expansion Era
• Early Modern Era
• Post-War Era
• Present Day

Major Historical Events

Some of the important historical events that have affected Gulf Sector include:

• 2255AD Gulf Sector officially named. It had previously been charted by long-range scans performed by vessels the Last Armada.

Politics & Diplomacy

The Sath of the Hak'tha Spread belong to the Shikh’aa Faction of the Sath Alliance.

Physical Astrography

The following astrographic features can be found within Gulf Sector:

Clusters & Traces

• Demon Cluster
• Hak'tha Spread
• Liradi Trace

Rifts & Voids

• The Great Void.

Other Astrographic Features

Stars

• Basilisk's Eye (1723 Tarchon Sector). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 150 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Gulf Sector.
• Demon's Eye (1621 Far Home Sector). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star, lying around 20 parsecs to coreward, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Gulf Sector.

Political Astrography

No information yet available.

Capital:

The capital or capitals of this area is/are located at:

• No information yet available.

Sector Summary:

No information yet available.

World Listing:

The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:

7 Worlds in the Gulf Sector

Gevel  •  Ikhasha  •  Kaa Hakh  •  Kell  •  Liradi  •  Pastin  •  Yuru  •  

Subsector Listing:

The following subsectors can be found within this sector:

• Liradi Subsector
• Ikhasha Subsector

Territorial Overview:

The following table details the subsectors within this area:

• No information yet available.

Territorial Chart Key

No information yet available.

References & Contributors / Sources

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• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science