Tobia (world)

Tobia/Tobia (Trojan Reach 3215)
Classic Era (1116)	A444A55-F Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g) Atmosphere 4 Thin (tainted) Hydrographics 4 Wet World 40% Population A High (20 billion) Government 5 Feudal Technocracy Law 5 Moderate Law (no concealable weapons) Tech Level F High Stellar (anagathics)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	F7 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	3

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Tobia is a high-population, industrial world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

• As an industrial world, this planet has well-developed manufacturing and processing industries. Manufactured goods are a major export item.
• Its economy is rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to rapidly improve barring outside forces.
• This world serves as the sector capital with the considerable extra trade and prestige associated with that role.
• This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or above the standard for Charted Space.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Tobia Subsector of Trojan Reach Sector in the Domain of Deneb.
• This world has an Imperial Naval Base, capable of handling warships.
• This world has colonies at:
  • Batav
  • Cerebin
  • Imisaa

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

This world is part of the namesake Tobia Cluster.

Stellar Data

Tobia has a solitary primary star.

Tobia
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	F7 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		1.21	6180 - 6280	1.94872
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0123	0.1158	1.29 - 2.24	1.23	12.3
	Orbit #	*	0	4	3	7
	Remarks		None

System Data

No information yet available.

System Importance (Ix)

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)

Tobia is a Meso World between 5,600km and 7,200km in diameter. The world has low gravity between 0.32G and 0.46G. The horizon will appear about 3.6km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

Tobia has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. While the thin atmosphere does not require survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

Tobia has 35-45% of its surface covered by liquid water. There will be a number of small seas or one larger body of water. Wilderness refueling is possible.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

Point of Interest: Tobia Ecumenopolis

The world of Tobia is comprised of a planet-sized city of cubical towers and spires.

• Hordes of workers toil on this industrial hive world.
• They inhabit a mass of luminous silvery-blue metal structures.
• All faces of the planet are covered with sprawling cities, paving, and ruins of lead and basalt, while painfully bright white luminous domes lie in the center of the city.
• Many of the more mercantile varieties of dark noble lords coagulate here.

History & Background (Dossier)

A high-population Imperial industrial world located in the Tobia Subsector of the Trojan Reach Sector.

• Tobia is the subsector capital and contains both the highest population and highest tech level of any system in the subsector.
• Tobia controls the captive governments of Batav (Trojan Reach Sector 3219), Imisaa (Trojan Reach Sector 2916) and Cerebin (Reft 0217).

World Starport (Sp)

Tobia has a Class A Starport, an excellent quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Population (P)

Tobia has a population of 20,000,000,000 sophonts (tens of billions).

• High Population Worlds like this tend to have huge consumer markets.

World Demographics

Humaniti, population 95%

• Other, population 5%

World Languages

• Anglic
• Vilani

World Government (G)

Tobia is governed by a Feudal Technocracy. Society divides itself based on the technical requirements of the society. Each of these functions are granted as a fief to an individual or group. Leadership of these fiefs determines the head of the government.

World Law Level (L)

Tobia has a moderate level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. Personal concealable firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Technology Level (TL)

Tobia possesses a Technology Level of TL–15 or TL-F in Hexadecimal Notation.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Meson Communicators and Pseudo Reality Communications.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, improved collectors, and advanced Fusion+.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land & Water: Advanced gravcraft.
  • Air: Advanced gravcraft and speeders.
  • Space: Advanced gravcraft and G-Carriers.
  • FTL: Jump Drive-6.

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy (Ex)

No information yet available.

Trade Data

No information yet available.

Urbanization

No information yet available.

World Infrastructure

This world possesses TBD infrastructure.

World Culture (Cx)

No information yet available.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

No information yet available.

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• Gary L. Thomas, Joe Fugate. The Travellers' Digest 20 (Digest Group Publications, 1990), .
• Mongoose Traveller: Aslan
• Compiler: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science