Githiaski (world)

Githiaski/Dartho (Antares 2406)
Milieu 0	A7897AA-9 Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g) Atmosphere 8 Dense Hydrographics 9 Wet World 90% Population 7 Moderate (40 million) Government A Charismatic Dictator Law A Extreme Law (no weapons) Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
Classic Era (1116)	A789986-C Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g) Atmosphere 8 Dense Hydrographics 9 Wet World 90% Population 9 High (8 billion) Government 8 Civil Service Bureaucracy Law 6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns) Tech Level C Average Stellar (robots)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M2 V
Planetoid Belts	3
Gas Giants	0

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Githiaski is a high-population, pre-rich water world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.

• This world has 90% or more of its surface covered in an ocean of water.
• The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
• It lacks adequate resources to expand its economy to a rich status.
• Its economy and population are rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to quickly rise barring outside forces.
• This is a cold world with an overall climate that is at the lower temperature range of human-congruous sophont endurance.
• This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or above the standard for Charted Space.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Dartho Subsector of Antares Sector in the Domain of Antares.
• It was known as Kaap Pi (Anglic: Kaap Pi) in the First Imperium.
• Nearly 100% of the population is composed of Githiaskio.
• Less than 10% of the population is composed of baseline humans and other non-human sophonts.

Description / Astrography & Planetology

Githiaski is a rich but metal-poor Imperial world located near the edge of the Lesser Rift, in Dartho Subsector of Antares Sector.

Githiaski has a solitary primary star.

Githiaski
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M2 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.44	3470 - 3560	0.0565
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0041	0.0197	0.25 - 0.48	0.41	4.1
	Orbit #	*	*	1	1	6
	Remarks

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey

2406 Githiaski (Imperial)

Starport: Class V (Loouuowh'p).

Diameter: 8,180 miles (13,100 km). Gravity: 0.93g.
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen.
Hydrographics: 92%.
Climate: Temperate.
Population: 2.9 billion (340,000 Human and other races, otherwise Githiaskio).
Government: Representative Democracy (with powerful Technocratic/Bureaucratic elements).
Control Level: 3.
Tech Level: 11.
World Trade Number: 5.5.

System Data

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Mainworld Data

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Mainworld Geography & Topography

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Mainworld Map

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Native Lifeforms

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Native Sophont (NIL): Githiaskio

This world is notable as the homeworld of the Githiaskio, an aquatic Minor Race with a startling resemblance to Terran marine mollusks.

History & Background / Dossier

A high population world in the Dartho Subsector of the Antares Sector.

• Githiaski is a member of the Imperium.
• The world is the homeworld to the Githiaskio, a minor race.

Imperial High / Landed Nobility

Githiaski, 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 fiefdom of two 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 count.

World Starport

TBD 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 Technology Level

TBD possesses a Technology Level of TL–12 or TL-C in Hexadecimal Notation.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
• 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-3.

World Government

TBD is governed by a Civil Service Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government takes 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. This ruling bureaucracy may be the full government bureaucractic apparatus or a section with limited jurisdiction but considerable influence, like the military.

World Law Level

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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

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References & Contributors / Sources

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• Periodical: Classic Traveller Journal of the Travellers Aid Society No. 16
• Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey
• GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 4
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science