Kurfane Subsector

Kurfane Subsector
Tohira Farbor Syzygy Kurfane style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black;" map from Travellermap.com Cillacyclon
Sector	Spica
Capital	Mehndong
Number of Systems	31
Majority Control	Hive Federation - 100%

Subsector O of Spica Sector, within territory of the Hive Federation.

Description (Specifications)

No information yet available.

Subsector Summary: 1116

Kurfane, subsector O of Spica, contains 31 worlds with an estimated combined population of 5 billion, a per capita income of Cr3,940, and a total economy of BCr22,749. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr274 through 27 starports (8 Class A, 7 Class B, 10 Class C, 2 Class D) employing 32,300 people. Driving this interstellar trade are seven Agricultural (Ag) worlds, no Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, three Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, five Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, one Rich (Ri) world, and no Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Kurfane maintain six Naval bases and one Hiver Embassy. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 7 and 12). The highest technology level is 14 at Doduk (Spica 1740), Dosos (Spica 2240), and Ditihm (Spica 2339).

Kurfane, subsector O of Spica, contains 43 stars and 355 identified planets; 21 monostellar systems, eight binary systems, two trinary systems, and no systems with four or more stars. 26 of the 31 systems (83%) have native gas giants. There are no Asteroid (As) belts, four Desert (De) worlds, three Garden (Ga) worlds, no Ice-capped (Ic) worlds, eight Poor (Po) worlds, one Vacuum (Va) world, and three Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) worlds.

Kurfane has an estimated population of 5 billion distributed across one High population (Hi) world, four Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 19 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, five Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population world is Mehlang (Spica 2231). The population consists primarily of 7 sophont groups including six native sophonts.

7 identified sophont populations in Kurfane
Hiver of Guaran (Ricenden 0827): 5 billion on 31 worlds. Prt' of Prt'aow (Spica 2340): Less than 1 million on their homeworld. Duiars of Waxatha Oetkle of Sealene Mitrai of Amrad Drangka of Tharal Icham of Ordva

Hive Federation

The Hive Federation has jurisdiction over all of the worlds with an estimated combined population of 5 billion, a per capita income of Cr3,940, and a total economy of BCr22,749. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr274 through 27 starports (8 Class A, 7 Class B, 10 Class C, 2 Class D) employing 32,300 people. Driving this interstellar trade are seven Agricultural (Ag) worlds, no Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, three Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, five Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, one Rich (Ri) world, and no Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in the Hive Federation maintain six Naval bases and one Hiver Embassy within the subsector. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 7 and 12). The highest technology level is 14 at Doduk (Spica 1740), Dosos (Spica 2240), and Ditihm (Spica 2339).

The Hive Federation has an estimated population of 5 billion within the subsector, distributed across one High population (Hi) world, four Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 19 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, five Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population world is Mehlang (Spica 2231). The population consists primarily of 7 sophont groups including six native sophonts.

Astrographic Features & Trade Routes: 1116

The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:

• No information yet available.

World Listing: 1116

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

31 Worlds in the Kurfane Subsector

Amflax Ops  •  Amrad  •  Banihld  •  Baral  •  Bingon  •  Birak  •  Breadbasket  •  Buron  •  Damol II  •  Danan  •  Dari  •  Dehlzo  •  Ditihm  •  Doduk  •  Dosos  •  Ff  •  Gorong  •  Gridwork  •  Lonibh  •  Mehlang  •  Mehndong  •  Mihne  •  Ordva  •  Pendar Hai  •  Prt'aow  •  Rehndol  •  Sealene  •  Tharal   •  Waxatha (Sp 1738)  •  Zalehs  •  Zeldar  •  

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Polity Listing: 1116

The following polities can be found within this subsector:

• Hive Federation
  • Various worlds and systems

• Independent Powers (Pocket Empires)
  • TBD

• Non-Aligned Powers (World-States)
  • TBD

• Other Powers
  • None

• Solomani Confederation (Solomani powers)
  • None

• Third Imperium (Imperial powers)
  • None

Native Sophonts (NILs): 1116

The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated in this area:

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • None

• Non-Human Races
  • Hasst'kor (extinct)
  • Drangka: Minor race native to Tharal (Spica 2136)
  • Duiars: Minor race native to Waxatha (Spica 1738)
  • Icham: Minor race native to Ordva (Spica 2431)
  • Mitrai: Minor race native to Amrad (Spica 2034)
  • Oetkle: Minor race native to Sealene (Spica 1934)
  • Prt': Minor race native to Prt'aow (Spica 2340)

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • None

The Hasst'kor of what is today called Prt'aow were destroyed around -10,000 Imperial in an interplanetary war. Prior to their destruction, they genetically engineered the Prt' as their servants. When the war was over, the Prt' remained and remembered them only through their legends. The name "Hasst'kor" translates as "those-who-came-before".

Demographics: 1116

Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • TBD

• Non-Human Races
  • Drangka
  • Duiars
  • Hiver
  • Icham
  • Mitrai
  • Prt'

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • None

Linguistic Topography: 1105

The following languages are among the most commonly used within this astrographic region:

• Gurvin: The common language of the Hive Federation and a secondary language in many of its client states.
• Hiver Sign Language: The silent, visual language used naturally by Hivers.
• Ithkluri: The common language of the Ithklur, and used in conjunction with Gurvin throughout the Hive Federation and adjacent space.

Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116

These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:

• No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Loren Wiseman. Hivers (Game Designers Workshop, 1986), IBC. (named but no further data)
• Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), . (basic data provided only)
• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), . (dot map provided)
• Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), . (dot map provided)
• Author & Contributor: Leroy W.L. Guatney (generated data)