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* ca 3000 AD: [[The Haven]], a sanctuary for refugees fleeing the [[Second Confederation]], is active within the [[Pador-Aredian Cluster]]. | * ca 3000 AD: [[The Haven]], a sanctuary for refugees fleeing the [[Second Confederation]], is active within the [[Pador-Aredian Cluster]]. | ||
* ca 3200: very limited exploration within the rimward regions of the [[Demon Cluster]]. | * ca 3200: very limited exploration within the rimward regions of the [[Demon Cluster]]. | ||
| − | * | + | * 3359AD: 1st [[Fringian Civil Wars|Civil War]] begins. Orret Subsector is considered to be [[Traditionalist]]. |
| + | * 3398AD: 8th [[Fringian Civil Wars|Civil War]] begins. | ||
| + | * 3400AD: The [[Vilani Scare]]. Fall of the [[Second Confederation]]. End of the [[Fringian Civil Wars|Civil Wars]]. The [[Fringian Dissolution|Dissolution]] period. New [[Sath]] expansion in the rimward-trailing quadrant of the Sector. | ||
* 3650AD: Rise of the [[Padoran Assembly]]. | * 3650AD: Rise of the [[Padoran Assembly]]. | ||
* 3730AD: [[Voyagers]] arrive and devastate the Subsector. The [[Fringian Dark Age|Dark Age]] begins. | * 3730AD: [[Voyagers]] arrive and devastate the Subsector. The [[Fringian Dark Age|Dark Age]] begins. | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 17 August 2018
| Orret Subsector | ||||||
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| Sector | Far Home | |||||
| Capital | Pador | |||||
| Number of Systems | 21 | |||||
| Majority Control | Non-aligned Human-dominated (NaHu) - 86% | |||||
| 2nd Control | Hell Worlds (HeWo) - 10% | |||||
| 3rd Control | Rimward Federation (RiFe) - 4% | |||||
Orret Subsector is Subsector K of Far Home Sector.
Description / Specifications
Orret Subsector is named for the Orret system and its white bright giant star. The coreward and spinward regions of the subsector contain the Demon's Eye Rift, while its rimward regions are dominated by the Pador-Aredian Cluster and dotted with scattered systems. Two Star Lanes cross the Subsector. Pador is considered to be the capital of the Subsector.
Physical Astrography
The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:
Clusters & Traces
Rifts & Voids
Other Astrographic Features
Nebula
Stars
- Basilisk's Eye (1723 Tarchon Sector). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 137 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds of the Subsector.
- Demon's Eye (1621 Far Home Sector). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star lying approximately 1 parsec to spinward at its closest point to the Subsector.
Star Lanes
A number of Star Lanes cross the Subsector:
World Listing
The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:
Political Astrography
Demographics
Population: 5.578 billion Sophonts.
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Solomani (Major Race): 4.791 billion (86.22% of the population), descended from human refugees fleeing the Destruction of Terra. They refer to themselves as Terrans.
- Other Non-Human Races
- Hoppers: approximately 381.57 million (6.84% of the population), largely concentrated within insular self-sufficient communities within established urban areas on human worlds. Most have never visited Fedan, their ancestral homeworld, and many have developed unique customs and habits.
- Sath: approximately 18 million.
- Diaspora Sath: approximately 3.5 million, widely dispersed within isolated communities.
- Sath Military Occupation Forces: in excess of 14.5 million, currently within the Hell Worlds region.
- Temelik: 387.01 million (6.94% of the population), largely concentrated on Iasanu. Individual Temelik can be found throughout human-dominated space.
Linguistic Topography
The following languages are the most commonly spoken within Orret Subsector:
- Anglish The language of the Firstworlds. A direct descendant of Fleet Anglic, widely spoken throughout the Distant Fringe. Most people know a few words and phrases of Anglish.
- Meranto. The language of the Rimward Federation, closely related to Fleet Anglic. It is not widely spoken outside of the Pel Avena cluster – many native Meranto speakers can also speak Anglish.
- Padori. A direct descendant of Fleet Anglic, widely spoken within the Pador-Aredian cluster and common throughout the rimward half of Far Home Sector.
Native Sophonts
- Temelik, native to Iasanu, within the Pador-Aredian Cluster.
Capitals
Subsector Summary
Orret, subsector K of Far Home has 21 worlds, of which 15 have native gas giants. The estimated population for the subsector is 5 billion sophonts (not necessarily humans). There is one High population (Hi) world, one Moderate population (Ph) world, nine Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, seven Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. There are four Agricultural (Ag) worlds versus one Pre-Agricultural (Pa) world, and four Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds. There are three Rich (Ri) worlds versus one Industrial (In) world. There is one Asteroid (As) belt, three Desert (De) worlds, three Garden (Ga) worlds, three Ice-capped (Ic) worlds, six Poor (Po) worlds, three Vacuum (Va) worlds, and one Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) world. There are no Naval bases in the subsector, no Scout bases, and no Way stations. The highest population world is Pador (Far Home 2325). The highest tech level is C at Pador (Far Home 2325). The average technology level is 8 (with most between 5 and 10).
Polity Listing
The Non-Aligned Human-dominated worlds in Orret encompasses 18 worlds with a population of 5 billion. The highest population world is Pador (Far Home 2325). The highest tech level is C at Pador (Far Home 2325). The average technology level is 8 (with most between 5 and 10).
The Hell Worlds in Orret has jurisdiction over two worlds with a population of 6 million. The highest population world is Orret (Far Home 2230). The highest tech level is A at Orret (Far Home 2230).
The Rimward Federation in Orret has jurisdiction over one world with a population of 8 million. The highest population world is Peset (Far Home 1728). The highest tech level is B at Peset (Far Home 1728).
History & Background
No information yet available.
Major Historical Events Timeline
Some of the more important historical events that have affected this area include:
- 2255AD: The Last Armada arrives in the Demon Cluster.
- 2500AD: The monolithic and anti-expansionist Second Confederation is founded. Settlement within the Demon Cluster is restricted to its coreward regions: Orret Subsector remains largely unexplored and unpopulated.
- ca 3000 AD: The Haven, a sanctuary for refugees fleeing the Second Confederation, is active within the Pador-Aredian Cluster.
- ca 3200: very limited exploration within the rimward regions of the Demon Cluster.
- 3359AD: 1st Civil War begins. Orret Subsector is considered to be Traditionalist.
- 3398AD: 8th Civil War begins.
- 3400AD: The Vilani Scare. Fall of the Second Confederation. End of the Civil Wars. The Dissolution period. New Sath expansion in the rimward-trailing quadrant of the Sector.
- 3650AD: Rise of the Padoran Assembly.
- 3730AD: Voyagers arrive and devastate the Subsector. The Dark Age begins.
- 4549AD: Unusual activity in the primary star of the Demon's Eye system. The Voyagers depart and the Dark Age ends. The Renaissance sees the first steps back into space.
- 5600AD: Data for Orret Subsector is published in the DSP Listing.
References & Contributors / Sources
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science