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| − | {{UWP | + | |name= {{World|Sheppard|Mendan|Udinidir|1820}} |
| − | |name= {{World| | ||
|system= | |system= | ||
| − | |uc = | + | |uc = C997869-6 |
| − | |popc = | + | |popc = 3 |
|zonec = green | |zonec = green | ||
|u1= | |u1= | ||
| − | |alg = | + | |alg = JVug |
| − | |class = | + | |class = Pa Ph Pi Varg2 Mr |
|trade = | |trade = | ||
|climate = TBD | |climate = TBD | ||
|gravity = TBD | |gravity = TBD | ||
|nblty = - | |nblty = - | ||
| − | |bases = | + | |bases = M |
| − | |primary = | + | |primary = M2 V |
| − | |belts = | + | |belts = 2 |
| − | |GGcount = | + | |GGcount = 5 |
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{World summary |name= | + | {{World summary |name= Sheppard |trade=Pa Ph Pi}} |
| − | {{World summary | + | {{World summary JVug|sector= Mendan |subsector=Udinidir}} |
| + | {{World summary comment|trade=Mr}} | ||
| + | {{World summary bases|bases=M}} | ||
== Description / Astrography & Planetology == | == Description / Astrography & Planetology == | ||
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| − | + | === Stellar Data === | |
{{MonostellarSystem | {{MonostellarSystem | ||
| − | |name = | + | |name = Sheppard |
| − | |primary = | + | |primary = M2 V |
|PrimaryNotes = | |PrimaryNotes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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=== World Starport === | === World Starport === | ||
| − | {{Starport|name= | + | {{Starport|name= Sheppard|Starport=C}} |
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| + | ==== World Demographics ==== | ||
| + | * [[Human]], 80% | ||
| + | * [[Vargr]], 20% | ||
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| + | ==== [[Language|World Languages]] ==== | ||
| + | * Julian [[Anglic]] (a distinct Anglic dialect) | ||
| + | * [[Irilitok (language)|Irilitok]] | ||
=== World Technology Level === | === World Technology Level === | ||
| − | {{WorldTech|name= | + | {{WorldTech|name= Sheppard|WorldTech=6}} |
=== World Government === | === World Government === | ||
| − | {{WorldGov|name= | + | {{WorldGov|name= Sheppard|Government=6}} |
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| + | Specifically, this world is under military rule. | ||
==== World Law Level ==== | ==== World Law Level ==== | ||
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==== Trade Data ==== | ==== Trade Data ==== | ||
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No information yet available. | No information yet available. | ||
=== World Culture === | === World Culture === | ||
| − | + | The citizens of the Vugurar Dominion, of which this world is part, are noted for their outspoken sensitivity to racial inequalities, particularly anti-[[Vargr]] prejudice. | |
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=== Historical Data === | === Historical Data === | ||
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{{Detail}} | {{Detail}} | ||
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
| − | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Vargr | + | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Vargr|version=Classic Traveller|page=IBC}} (named but no further data) |
| − | |S2= {{Ludography cite|name= | + | |S2= {{Ludography cite|name=Vilani & Vargr|page=11,47}} (dot map provided) |
|S3= Periodical: {{MT}} [[Challenge49|Challenge 49]] (full data provided) | |S3= Periodical: {{MT}} [[Challenge49|Challenge 49]] (full data provided) | ||
|S4= Author & Contributor: [[Angus McDonald]] AKA [[Falkayn]] | |S4= Author & Contributor: [[Angus McDonald]] AKA [[Falkayn]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:10, 19 December 2025
| Sheppard/Udinidir (Mendan 1820) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | C997869-6
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | M2 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sheppard is a pre-agricultural, pre-Industrial world with a moderate population of over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts.
- It requires significant imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
- Its economy and population are growing and living conditions are expected to slowly improve barring outside forces.
- It is a member of the Vugurar Dominion, a majority Vargr state, in the Udinidir Subsector of Mendan Sector and is part of the Vargr Extents.
- This world toils under the control of a military government with conditions reflecting that situation, including curtailed civil rights and limited freedoms.
- This world-system has a Military Base, usually associated with military ground forces, which may be located on or off-world.
Description / Astrography & Planetology[edit]
Stellar Data[edit]
System Data[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Data[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Map[edit]
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
No information yet available.
History & Background / Dossier[edit]
No information yet available.
World Starport[edit]
Sheppard 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 Demographics[edit]
World Languages[edit]
World Technology Level[edit]
Sheppard possesses a Technology Level of TL–6.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Telephone, radio, and television.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fission power generation, advanced water and wind generation of electricity.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land: Improved automobiles, early ATV's, and dedicated AFV's.
- Water: Amphibious vehicles, improved submersibles, and early SCUBA gear.
- Air: Early jet aircraft and rotorcraft VTOL's.
- Space: Early unmanned rocket delivery systems and early manned orbital rockets.
World Government[edit]
Sheppard 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.
Specifically, this world is under military rule.
World Law Level[edit]
No information yet available.
World Military[edit]
No information yet available.
World Economy[edit]
No information yet available.
Trade Data[edit]
No information yet available.
World Culture[edit]
The citizens of the Vugurar Dominion, of which this world is part, are noted for their outspoken sensitivity to racial inequalities, particularly anti-Vargr prejudice.
Historical Data[edit]
No information yet available.
World Timeline[edit]
No information yet available.
UWP Listing[edit]
No information yet available.
References & Contributors / Sources[edit]
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- J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Vargr (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), IBC. (named but no further data)
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 11,47. (dot map provided)
- Periodical: MegaTraveller Challenge 49 (full data provided)
- Author & Contributor: Angus McDonald AKA Falkayn
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com