Askaath (world)
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| Askaath/Gimushi (Empty Quarter 1235) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Solomani Rim War | C66569B-8
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| Classic Era (1116) | A66589B-B
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | M1 V M6 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
Askaath is a nonindustrial world, that requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
- In a technological universe, societies without industrial capability generally suffer as nearly all manufactured and high tech goods must be brought in at significant cost.
- As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.
- It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by human sophonts located in the Zowie Subsector of Empty Quarter Sector.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)
No information yet available.
History & Background (Dossier)
Askaath has become a major port of call, with a much higher population and technological level than was the case 200 years ago.
Imperial High (Landed) Nobility
Askaath, 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 fiefdoms of three members of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.
- It holds the estate of an Imperial knight, the Imperial representative to the world.
- It holds the estate of an Imperial baronet.
- It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial baron.
- It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial viscount.
History-Era: Milieu 990
Askaath is seen as a paradise playground for the rich.
- While landing on the planet is no more difficult than most other worlds, customs searches are always thorough.
- This is combined with tight laws restricting what is allowed to be imported.
- Property costs are incredibly high with a small house costing megacredits.
- No heavy industry is allowed on the planet although several luxury foodstuffs and woods are available.
- There is also quite a large and successful entertainment industry.
References & Contributors (Sources)
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Classic Traveller Atlas of the Imperium
- MegaTraveller Alien - Vilani & Vargr {dot map provided}
- Periodical: T20 Stellar Reaches 1 by Author & Contributor: Jason Kemp
- Author & Contributor: Frank Mikes
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com