Arkadia (world)

Arkadia/Vilis (Spinward Marches 1217) Milieu 1116 E546845-6 Starport E Frontier - no facilities Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 4 Thin (tainted) Hydrographics 6 Wet World 60% Population 8 Moderate (400 million) Government 4 Representative Democracy Law 5 Moderate Law (no concealable weapons) Tech Level 6 Pre-Stellar (nuclear)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	G8 V
Worlds	7
Gas Giants	2
Planetoid Belts	0
Cultural Details
Government	Representative democracy
Law Level	Moderate
Cultural Extension	6634
Army Size (BEs)	300
Economic Details
Technology Level	6
Economic Extension	A75-4 Resources A Abundant Labor 7 Moderate (40 million) Infrastructure 5 Limited Efficiency -4 Very poor
Importance Extension	-2
Resource Units	210
GWP (BCr)	358
World Trade Number	3.5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	95
Starport Details
Classification	Class-E
Port Size	2
Building Capacity (Tons)	340,000
Port employees	5
Port passengers (annual)	0

Arkadia is a moderate-population world, with too many sophonts to be an agricultural world but not enough to be an industrial world. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Vilis Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Arkadia, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of an Imperial knight (the Imperial representative to the world) and a baronet, and the fiefdoms of a marquis and a viscount. All four are members of the Imperial Landed Nobility who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.

Arkadia (world)/Vilis (Spinward Marches 1217) New Era C5469BC-9 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 4 Thin (tainted) Hydrographics 6 Wet World 60% Population 9 High (1 billion) Government B Non-Charismatic Dictator Law C Extreme Law (no privacy) Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also	UWP
Cultural Details
Government	Non-charismatic dictatorship
Law Level	Extreme
Cultural Extension	6B39
Army Size (BEs)	1500
Economic Details
Technology Level	9
Economic Extension	C85-4 Resources C Very abundant Labor 8 Moderate (100 million) Infrastructure 5 Limited Efficiency -4 Very poor
Importance Extension	2
Resource Units	288
GWP (BCr)	5,124
World Trade Number	5
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	66,851
Starport Details
Classification	Class-C
Port Size	5
Building Capacity (Tons)	1,100,000
Port employees	5,410
Port passengers (annual)	160,000

Era: New Era

Arkadia is an industrial world with a tainted atmosphere. The system has a population over one billion. It is a member of Regency of Deneb in the Vilis Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

The system is located in the Vilis Trace.

The planet is a geologically unstable world, prone to frequent earthquakes and eruptions. It has a normal climate and a thin oxygen-nitrogen atmosphere, slightly tainted with volcanic gasses.

Arkadia has a solitary primary star.

Arkadia
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	G8 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.94	5380 - 5480	0.80528
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0085	0.0744	0.87 - 1.54	0.85	8.5
	Orbit #	*	*	3	2	7
	Remarks

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

1217 Arkadia (Imperial)

Starport: Class I.

Diameter: 3,940 miles (6,300 km).
Atmosphere: Thin oxygen-nitrogen tainted by volcanic gasses.
Hydrographics: 63%.
Climate: Normal.
Population: 421,000,000 (in widely separated communities across the globe).
Government: Representative democracy.
Control Level: 3.
Tech Level: 6.
World Trade Number: 3.5.

History & Background (Dossier)

Arkadia's population is separated in a several widely scattered settlements. Arkadia produces few exports.

Arkadia was originally colonized in 198 by Sword Worlders from Colada (Spinward Marches 1022) and named Aroundight. After being cut off from the Sword Worlds Arkadia regressed and was eventually taken over by Imperial settlers. Arkadia was granted Imperial membership in 576.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 41.
• Martin Dougherty. Behind the Claw (Mongoose Publishing, 2019), 64.Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 64.
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