Lunion (world)

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Lunion/Lunion (Spinward Marches 2124) Milieu 1116 A995984-D Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g) Atmosphere 9 Dense (tainted) Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population 9 High (8 billion) Government 8 Civil Service Bureaucracy Law 4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons) Tech Level D Average Stellar (holo data)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	G5 V
Worlds	11
Gas Giants	0
Planetoid Belts	1
Cultural Details
Government	Civil service bureaucracy
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	7E3B
Army Size (BEs)	1000
Economic Details
Technology Level	13
Economic Extension	C8H+3 Resources C Very abundant Labor 8 Moderate (800 million) Infrastructure H Very comprehensive Efficiency +3 Improved
Importance Extension	5
Resource Units	4,896
GWP (BCr)	65,632
World Trade Number	5.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	53,320
Starport Details
Classification	Class-A
Port Size	6
Building Capacity (Tons)	8,800,000
Port employees	26,720
Port passengers (annual)	114,700

Lunion is an industrial world with a tainted atmosphere. The system has a population over one billion. This system serves as the capital for the subsector. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Lunion Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Lunion, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight and the fiefdoms of a count and the Subsector duke. All three are members of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world. The system supports both an Imperial Naval Base and a Scout Base with the additional starship traffic.

Lunion (world)/Lunion (Spinward Marches 2124) New Era A995A84-F Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 9 Large (14,400 km, 1.03g - 1.33g) Atmosphere 9 Dense (tainted) Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population A High (20 billion) Government 8 Civil Service Bureaucracy Law 4 Moderate Law (no light assault weapons) Tech Level F High Stellar (anagathics)
See also	UWP
Cultural Details
Government	Civil service bureaucracy
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	6F2B
Army Size (BEs)	5000
Economic Details
Technology Level	15
Economic Extension	C9H-2 Resources C Very abundant Labor 9 High (2 billion) Infrastructure H Very comprehensive Efficiency -2 Fair
Importance Extension	5
Resource Units	1,469
GWP (BCr)	273,000
World Trade Number	6.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	1,453,995
Starport Details
Classification	Class-A
Port Size	7
Building Capacity (Tons)	14,300,000
Port employees	198,370
Port passengers (annual)	2,086,400

Era: New Era

Lunion is an industrial world with a tainted atmosphere. The system has a population over one billion. This system serves as the capital for the subsector. It is a member of Regency of Deneb in the Lunion Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector. The system supports both a Regency Naval Base and a Scout Base with the additional starship traffic.

• The world contains a significant population of Aslan.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Lunion serves as the crossroads of commerce and information to Glisten (Spinward Marches 2036) and beyond, as well as the Border Worlds. As a major trade hub several Megacorporations and numerous smaller companies have offices located in the starport.

Lunion Primary has a solitary primary star.

Lunion Primary
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	G5 V	Main Sequence		0.98	5600 - 5660	0.93173
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0091	0.0801	0.91 - 1.63	0.91	9.1
	Orbit #	*	*	3	3	7
	Remarks		None

System Data

No information yet available.

System Importance (Ix)

No information yet available.

Mainworld Data

No information yet available.

Mainworld Size (S)

No information yet available.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)

Lunion has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. While a Dense Atmosphere requires no survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)

No information yet available.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

Lunion's naval base is home to the Imperial 43rd Fleet, and its IISS facilities rival any in the Imperium.

Imperial Landed Nobility (N)

Lunion, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of three members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial count.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial subsector duke.
• Please see: Nobles of Lunion

World Starport (Sp)

Lunion has a Class A Starport, an excellent quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Population (P)

No information yet available.

World Demographics

Humaniti, population 95%

• Other, population 5%

World Government (G)

Lunion is governed by a Civil Service Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government is another form (democracy, dictatorship, oligarchy), but the bureaucracy leadership influences policy. The government leadership may select the bureaucracy leadership, but not its membership. Usually the governmental leadership is divided, or incapable of setting policy and the bureaucracy provides a stabilizing influence. The bureaucracy may be the full government bureaucracy or a section with limited jurisdiction but considerable influence like the military.

World Law Level (L)

No information yet available.

World Technology Level (TL)

Lunion possesses a Technology Level of TL–13 or TL-D in Hexadecimal Notation.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovideo recorders.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced fusion plants.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land, Water & Air: Personal G-Tubes and advanced gravcraft.
  • Space: Advanced interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
  • FTL: Jump Drive-4.
• While the world is rated as TL-14, some of the high tech companies on the world are researching TL-16 theoretical technologies.
• A major goal of the planetary government is upgrading local infrastructure to the highest TL-15 standards of Imperial Space.

World Military

The IISS and the Imperial Navy both have a significant presence on the mainworld and within the system.

• The local defense forces, noble forces, and COACC are well developed.

World Economy (Ex)

The jointly owned shipyard is the L'Union Navires Royaux, a maker of fine space and starcraft, with wide cooperation and technology agreements with many other corporations including Dzofakael in the Vargr Extents.

Trade Data

No information yet available.

Urbanization

No information yet available.

World Infrastructure

This world possesses TBD infrastructure.

World Culture (Cx)

No information yet available.

World Language/s

• Anglic
• Vilani (language)

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), TBD.
• Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), TBD.
• Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 46.
• Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 92.Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 92.
• Gregory P. Lee. Cirque (Greylock Publishing, 2014), 109-114.
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science