Ranther (Pr 1009) (world)

Ranther/Orphans (Precipice 1009)
Classic Era (1116)	D539598-5 Starport D Poor: No Construction, Minor Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 3 Vacuum (very thin) Hydrographics 9 Wet World 90% Population 5 Moderate (800 thousand) Government 9 Impersonal Bureaucracy Law 8 High Law (controlled blades) Tech Level 5 Industrial (mass production)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	Z0 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	0

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Ranther is a high-population world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

• This is a "low technology" world with technology competencies well below technology standards for Charted Space.
• It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by human sophonts located in the Orphans Subsector of Precipice Sector.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

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Ranther Primary has a solitary primary star.

System Data

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Mainworld Data

The planet Ranther is renowned for two things:

1. Its high humidity and...
2. Its gigantic trees.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

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Native Lifeforms

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History & Background (Dossier)

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World Starport

Ranther (Pr 1009) has a Class D Starport, a poor quality installation which has few of the expected amenities. There is unrefined fuel for starships and a limited variety of ship provisions. There is no shipyard of any kind, but there may be parts and technical support for doing minor services and repair. Ports of this classification generally consist of only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

World Technology Level

Ranther (Pr 1009) possesses a Technology Level of TL–5.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Telephone, radio, and television.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Electricity, hydrocarbon internal combustion, and the most fundamental atomic energy.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Ground cars or automobiles and tracked vehicles.
  • Water: Large ships and submersibles with steel hulls.
  • Air: Early aircraft including seaplanes and very early unmanned rockets.

World Government

Ranther (Pr 1009) is governed by an Impersonal Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government is another form (democracy, dictatorship, oligarchy), but the bureaucracy dictates government policy and its execution. Government leadership is reduced to little more than figureheads and does not select the bureaucracy leadership or its members.

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World Military

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World Economy

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World Culture

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World Infrastructure

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Historical Data

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UWP Listing

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• Journal of the Travellers Aid Society No. 6 - "Loggerheads" by Ian Delaney.