Nergal (world)

Nergal/Rigel (Rigel 2801)
Classic Era (1116)	C662761-5 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 6 Standard Hydrographics 2 Dry World 20% Population 7 Moderate (70 million) Government 6 Captive Government/Colony Law 1 Low Law (no explosives, poison gas) Tech Level 5 Industrial (mass production)
See also	UWP

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Nergal is a rich world.

• As a rich world, this planet has high-grade living conditions and is highly sought after by immigrating sophonts.
• This world has a prosperous and thriving world economy.
• Some of the sources of this world's wealth are well known, but others remain a mystery. Many speculate on these mysterious sources of wealth. Some even investigate them... to no avail yet.

• It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by human sophonts located in the Rigel Subsector of Rigel Sector.

• Nergal is a colony of Antares

Astrography and Planetology

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Nergal has a solitary primary star.

System Data

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Mainworld Data

Nergal has a Routine Starport without shipyards, can perform Major repairs, and provides Unrefined fuel. The main world is roughly 11,000 kilometers in diameter, and is a Medium terrestrial. The atmosphere has a pressure of 0.9 atmospheres , gravity is 0.7G. The atmosphere is a standard oxygen/nitrogen mix, which is breathable without assistance. The surface is roughly 25 percent surface water, which qualifies it as a dry world. The main world has a general population of 70 Million local residents, which qualifies it as a Moderate population world. The local government is characterized as Captive Government/Colony, with government by a leadership answerable to an outside group, a colony or conquered area. Visitors may find the law barely restrictive as only body pistols, explosives, poison gas are regulated or restricted by local authorities.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

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Mainworld Map

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Native Lifeforms

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History & Background (Dossier)

• -1941
  • Ships from Exploratory Mission Number 315 arrived and charted Nergal. They found no life on the world.

World starport

Nergal 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 technology level

Nergal 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

Nergal 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.

World Law Level

Nergal has a low law level. There are few laws, covering only important areas. There may be few or no law enforcement officers, the expectation is citizens will bring law breakers to the attention of the Judicial system. Legal proceedings will be fast, with few people involved. For interactions outside of the framework of the laws, cultural norms dominate. Body pistols, explosives, and poison gas are typically regulated or prohibited.

World Military

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World Economy

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Trade Data

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World Demographics

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World Culture

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Urbanization

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Historical Data

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World Timeline

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UWP Listing

C662761-5

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