Slint (world)

Slint/Taitin (Crucis Margin 0934)
Classic Era (1116)	C572766-8 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 7 Standard (tainted) Hydrographics 2 Dry World 20% Population 7 Moderate (80 million) Government 6 Captive Government/Colony Law 6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns) Tech Level 8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	A6 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	1

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Slint is a preindustrial hellworld with a population struggling to survive in an inhospitable environment.

• Hellworlds often offer daily, and sometimes even hourly, life-threatening situations to their inhabitants.
• It requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
• It is a member of the Syzlin Republic in the Taitin Subsector of Crucis Margin Sector.

• This world was colonized by and is controlled from Stefen.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

This system borders the rift region known as the Pavlet Deep.

Stellar Data

Slint has a solitary primary star.

Slint
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	A6 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		1.83	7760 - 7910	8.29046
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0165	0.2388	2.49 - 4.28	1.65	16.5
	Orbit #	*	0	5	4	8
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History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

World Starport (St)

Slint 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.

World Population (P)

Slint has a population of 80,000,000 sophonts (tens of millions).

World Technology Level (T)

Slint 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 Government (G)

Slint has a Captive Government or Colony. The world is ruled by an external government, there is no self-rule. This is a colony or conquered area. The local government is an oligarchy appointed by, and answerable only to, the external government.

Governance of this world is from Stefen.

World Military

The Syzlin Rim Fleet, based on Stefen, defends this and other worlds of the cluster.

All ground forces, system defense vessels, planetary installations and Jump-capable naval vessels in the Syzlin Republic are under the direct control of the Republican President on Syzlin.

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.

• Classic Traveller Judges Guild Crucis Margin
• T20 QuikLink Interactive Gateway to Destiny
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science