Clan (SM 1103) (world)

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Clan/Jewell (Spinward Marches 1103)
Classic Era (1116)
B672899-A
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere7 Standard (tainted)
Hydrographics2 Dry World 20%
Population8 Moderate (900 million)
Government9 Impersonal Bureaucracy
Law9 High Law (no weapons out of home)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
Hard Times (1130)
B672999-A
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere7 Standard (tainted)
Hydrographics2 Dry World 20%
Population9 High (9 billion)
Government9 Impersonal Bureaucracy
Law9 High Law (no weapons out of home)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
New Era (1200)
B672999-A
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere7 Standard (tainted)
Hydrographics2 Dry World 20%
Population9 High (2 billion)
Government9 Impersonal Bureaucracy
Law9 High Law (no weapons out of home)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K8 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 1

Clan (SM 1103) is a moderate population pre-industrial hellworld, with over a hundred million, but not yet a billion sophonts struggling to survive in an inhospitable environment.

  • Hellworlds often offer daily, and sometimes even hourly, life-threatening situations to their inhabitants. Survivors often develop intense survival skills and tend to be grim realists.
  • This world would like to become a major industrial powerhouse in the subsector, but lacks the population and resources to build an adequate workforce and industrial business sector.
  • This is a "Puzzle" world designated as an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor.
  • It is a member of the Zhodani Consulate in the Jewell Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector.
  • This world has a Naval Base, usually associated with military starships.
  • This world has a Military Base, usually associated with military ground forces.
  • The Zhodani name for the world is Iefi.
  • This world has a colony at Foelen (world).

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The planet has a warm climate and a standard oxygen-nitrogen atmosphere tainted by suspended debris due to the world's dry nature.

  • Clan is sometimes called the gateway to the Riverland Cluster, and all ships entering the system are subject to Zhodani naval escorts.
  • Clan contains a heavily fortified Zhodani naval base that forms part of the Riverland Wall defensive line.

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

1103 Clan (Zhodani)

Starport: Class IV - Naval Base.

Diameter: 6,465 miles (10,300 km).
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen, tainted by suspending debris due to the world's dry nature.
Hydrographics: 15%.
Climate: Warm.
Population: 900,000,000.
Government: Impersonal bureaucracy (funded by the Consulate Postal Service).
Control Level: 5.
Tech Level: 9.
World Trade Number: 5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Clan is a Zhodani hellworld located in the Jewell Subsector of the Spinward Marches.

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