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* Less than 10% of the population is composed of baseline [[human]]s and other non-human [[sophont]]s.
 
* Less than 10% of the population is composed of baseline [[human]]s and other non-human [[sophont]]s.
  
== Description ==
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== Description (Astrography & Planetology) ==
 
[[Githiaski (world)|Githiaski]], known as {{Vilani|Kaap Pi}} in the [[First Imperium]], is a rich but metal-poor {{Imperial}} world located near the edge of the [[Lesser Rift]], in [[Dartho Subsector]] of [[Antares Sector]].
 
[[Githiaski (world)|Githiaski]], known as {{Vilani|Kaap Pi}} in the [[First Imperium]], is a rich but metal-poor {{Imperial}} world located near the edge of the [[Lesser Rift]], in [[Dartho Subsector]] of [[Antares Sector]].
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{{GURPS Worlds paragraph |hex=2406|name=Githiaski|alg=Imperial|gtStarport=Class V (Loouuowh'p)|gtBase=|gtDiameter=8180|gtGravity=0.93|gtAtmosphere=Standard oxygen-nitrogen|gtHydro=92|gtClimate=Temperate|gtPopulation=2.9 billion (340,000 Human and other races, otherwise Githiaskio)|gtGovernment=Representative Democracy (with powerful Technocratic/Bureaucratic elements)|gtCL=3|gtTL=11|gtWTN=5.5}}
 
{{GURPS Worlds paragraph |hex=2406|name=Githiaski|alg=Imperial|gtStarport=Class V (Loouuowh'p)|gtBase=|gtDiameter=8180|gtGravity=0.93|gtAtmosphere=Standard oxygen-nitrogen|gtHydro=92|gtClimate=Temperate|gtPopulation=2.9 billion (340,000 Human and other races, otherwise Githiaskio)|gtGovernment=Representative Democracy (with powerful Technocratic/Bureaucratic elements)|gtCL=3|gtTL=11|gtWTN=5.5}}
  
=== Native Sophont: Githiaskio ===  
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=== Native Sophont ([[NIL]]): [[Githiaskio]] ===  
 
This world is notable as the homeworld of the [[Githiaskio]], an aquatic [[Minor Race]] with a startling resemblance to [[Terran]] marine mollusks.
 
This world is notable as the homeworld of the [[Githiaskio]], an aquatic [[Minor Race]] with a startling resemblance to [[Terran]] marine mollusks.
  

Revision as of 23:01, 3 March 2016

Githiaski/Dartho (Antares 2406)
Milieu 0
A7897AA-9
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
Hydrographics9 Wet World 90%
Population7 Moderate (40 million)
GovernmentA Charismatic Dictator
LawA Extreme Law (no weapons)
Tech Level9 Early Stellar (fusion)
Classic Era (1116)
A789986-C
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g)
Atmosphere8 Dense
Hydrographics9 Wet World 90%
Population9 High (8 billion)
Government8 Civil Service Bureaucracy
Law6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns)
Tech LevelC Average Stellar (robots)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary M2 V
Planetoid Belts 3
Gas Giants 0

Githiaski is a high-population, pre-rich water world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

  • This world has 90% or more of its surface covered in an ocean of water.
  • The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
  • It lacks adequate resources to expand its economy to a rich status.
  • Its economy and population are rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to quickly rise barring outside forces.
  • This is a cold world with an overall climate that is at the lower temperature range of human-congruous sophont endurance.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Dartho Subsector of Antares Sector in the Domain of Antares.
  • Nearly 100% of the population is composed of Githiaskio.
  • Less than 10% of the population is composed of baseline humans and other non-human sophonts.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Githiaski, known as Kaap Pi (Anglic: Kaap Pi) in the First Imperium, is a rich but metal-poor Imperial world located near the edge of the Lesser Rift, in Dartho Subsector of Antares Sector.

ZOWIE has a solitary primary star.
ZOWIE
Solitary G Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
G3 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.99 5680 - 5720 0.96544
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0093 0.0815 0.94 - 1.66 0.93 9.3
Orbit #  *  * 3 3 7
Remarks

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

2406 Githiaski (Imperial)

Starport: Class V (Loouuowh'p).

Diameter: 8,180 miles (13,100 km). Gravity: 0.93g.
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 92%.
Climate: Temperate.
Population: 2.9 billion (340,000 Human and other races, otherwise Githiaskio).
Government: Representative Democracy (with powerful Technocratic/Bureaucratic elements).
Control Level: 3.
Tech Level: 11.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

Native Sophont (NIL): Githiaskio

This world is notable as the homeworld of the Githiaskio, an aquatic Minor Race with a startling resemblance to Terran marine mollusks.

History & Background (Dossier)

A high population world in the Dartho Subsector of the Antares Sector.

Local Nobility

Githiaski, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial Landed Knight who acts as an Imperial representative to the world, and the estate and fiefdom of two members of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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