Shadow Rift Sector

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Shadow Rift Sector
Extent Omicus Bourne
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Far Home
Subsectors
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Sector Data
No. of Worlds 124
Population 40.088 million
Majority Control Unexplored (NaXX) - 78%
Secondary Control Bone Worlds (BoWo) - 9%
Tertiary Control Dominion of Ruins (DoRu) - 9%
Quaternary Control Non-aligned (NaHu) - 4%
Province Distant Fringe
Capital TBD
Gross Sector Product BCrTBD
Trade Volume BCrTBD
Imperial Coordinate -17 / -12
This sector has sector data
46 Worlds in the Shadow Rift Sector
Abura  •  Anarides  •  Ando Mal  •  Brinishu  •  Cho Velik  •  Chorvor  •  Fralon  •  Galavix  •  Hevola  •  Hobol  •  Hujura  •  Ise Iniva  •  Jasta Rann  •  Jirdik  •  Jivad  •  Knuru  •  Lajo  •  Lariz  •  Lim Thosa  •  Lugush  •  Mavi  •  Mengo  •  Navo  •  Nostus  •  Nucardi  •  Nyl Erosa  •  Onnesh  •  Paranio  •  Polosa  •  Quann  •  Quook  •  Ret Micos  •  Romulak  •    •  Shabura  •  Solua  •  Syloko  •  Thrix  •  Trisi  •  Unarike  •  Unsarik  •  Vandis  •  Vas Loro  •  Vorol  •  Wavin  •  Yelm  •  Zur Azom  •  

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Shadow Rift Sector is considered to be a part of the Distant Fringe. It forms a part of the Empty Stars.

Meta-History & Background

A sector lying to coreward of the Distant Fringe and characterised by the so-called Moat Rifts. It contains 126 systems and has a listed population of approximately 40 million sophonts. Only one subsector (subsector P) is accessible to conventional jump-2 vessels travelling from the Distant Fringe. The positions and types of its stars have been cataloged as part of the University of Tal Varisa Deep Sky Program.

Description (Specifications)

No information yet available.

Linguistic Topography

The following languages are among the most commonly spoken within Shadow Rift sector:

  • Anglic. Properly, it is called Old High Anglic. The language of the First Confederation and the Last Armada. It is no longer widely spoken outside of academic circles but is the root tongue of a number of other languages:
    • Anglish The language of the Firstworlds. A direct descendant of Anglic, widely spoken throughout the Distant Fringe. Most people know a few words and phrases of Anglish.
  • Orometi. The language of the Protectorate of Leset and the Worlds of The Leader, the language the Empire and a common language throughout the coreward-spinward quadrant of Far Home Sector. It is derived from Bengali and other south asian languages of old Terra.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Native Sophonts (NILs):

No native sophont species are known to exist within Shadow Rift Sector, at least not on the rimward side of the Moat Rifts. There may be as-yet unknown native sophonts among the unnamed systems to coreward.

Demographics

Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) are found within Gulf Sector:

Historical Eras

History: General Overview

No information yet available.

Major Historical Events

Some of the important historical events that have affected Shadow Rift Sector include:

  • 2255AD Shadow Rift Sector officially named. It had previously been charted by long-range scans performed by vessels the Last Armada.

Politics & Diplomacy (Interstellar Relations)

No information yet available.

Polity Listing:

The following polities can be found within this sector:

  • Other Powers
    • None

Polity Descriptions:

Here are several synopses of the polities found in this sector:

  • No information yet available.

Physical Astrography

The following astrographic features can be found within Shadow Rift Sector:

Clusters & Traces

Rifts, Voids & Jump Bridges

Other Astrographic Features

Stars

  • Basilisk's Eye (1723 Tarchon Sector). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 105 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Shadow Rift Sector.
  • Demon's Eye (1621 Far Home Sector). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star, lying around 20 parsecs to rimward, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Shadow Rift Sector.

Political Astrography

No information yet available.

Capital:

Mengo (2837 Shadow Rift)

Sector Summary:

No information yet available.

World Listing:

The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:

46 Worlds in the Shadow Rift Sector
Abura  •  Anarides  •  Ando Mal  •  Brinishu  •  Cho Velik  •  Chorvor  •  Fralon  •  Galavix  •  Hevola  •  Hobol  •  Hujura  •  Ise Iniva  •  Jasta Rann  •  Jirdik  •  Jivad  •  Knuru  •  Lajo  •  Lariz  •  Lim Thosa  •  Lugush  •  Mavi  •  Mengo  •  Navo  •  Nostus  •  Nucardi  •  Nyl Erosa  •  Onnesh  •  Paranio  •  Polosa  •  Quann  •  Quook  •  Ret Micos  •  Romulak  •    •  Shabura  •  Solua  •  Syloko  •  Thrix  •  Trisi  •  Unarike  •  Unsarik  •  Vandis  •  Vas Loro  •  Vorol  •  Wavin  •  Yelm  •  Zur Azom  •  

Subsector Listing:

  1. Brink Subsector

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