Florimel (world)
| Florimel/WillWlmo (Theron 3131) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | E9D4778-2
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | G1 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florimel does not meet the criteria for any standard classification.
- It is a member of the Regency of Muirimi in the WillWlmo Subsector of Theron Sector.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)
Florimel has a solitary primary star.
- It is a yellow main sequence.
Under Sitaraist belief, the primary is considered a "good star".
Florimel has a solitary primary star. Florimel 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity G1 V Main Sequence 1.03 5770 - 5860 1.109 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0099 0.0873 1 - 1.75 0.99 9.9 Orbit # * * 4 3 7 Remarks None
System Data
The worlds of the system have been surveyed. They consist of:
- The mainworld.
- x2 secondary rocky worlds.
- x1 planetoid belt.
- x4 gas giants.
Mainworld Data
The mainworld orbits within the star's Habitable Zone.
- It lies within the zones warmer inner H+ region
- It receives higher levels of stellar energy.
- The world orbits just beyond the stars Jump Shadow.
Mainworld Size (S)
Florimel is a Big World between 13,600km and 15,200km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 1G and 1.3G. The horizon will appear about 5.4km away. Vessels with only 1G of thrust should avoid landing on this world.
- The world is seismically and geologically active.
Mainworld Atmosphere (A)
Florimel has a pressure of 2.5 or greater atmospheres. A Dense & High Pressure Atmosphere typically requires no survival gear under many conditions. Pressure at or below sea level is too great to support life but is breathable at higher altitudes. TL–5 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.
Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)
Florimel has 35-45% of its surface covered by liquid water or ice heavily tainted with other substances, which makes it dangerous, corrosive, or toxic. Wilderness refueling will be difficult. Water for the inhabitants needs to be imported and extensively recycled. These worlds may be Hell Worlds.
- The water on the surface is unsuitable for use or consumption without extensive filtering and purification.
- Refining for fuel may cause issues with shipboard purification plants.
Satellites:
The world does not retain any natural satellites.
Mainworld Geography and Topography
No centrally held map of the world exists within AAB Library Data records.
- Locally, detailed maps may be available.
- Verified updated charts are constantly sought.
- Detailed survey data commands premium prices.
(Placeholder chart, exotic world.)
Native Lifeforms
Extensive native life. Its metabolic functions drive the process of atmospheric renewal.
History & Background (Dossier)
Florimel is a member of the Regency of Muirimi, a large interstellar polity that occupies part of the subsector.
- It is an undeveloped and hostile backwater.
- There are only occasional visitors to the system.
- The resources of the system remain largely untapped.
The system has been settled for more than five centuries.
- The population are culturally Muirimi.
- The inhabitants of this world can trace their origins back to the central Asian and Indian subcontinent regions of Terra.
- The majority are followers of Sitaraism, a form of star-worship.
It formed part of an ancient Muirimi state called the "Roshanee Kee Ekata", or the "Unity of Light".
- It was more commonly called the "Unity of Stars".
- The Unity was home to reclusive sects of monks dedicated to achieving personal enlightenment and unlocking inner powers.
- The region was sometimes referred to as "Far Tibet".
- The Unity and its member worlds, including Florimel, chose to join the Regency.
Detailed information about the system is limited.
- Verified updated data is constantly sought.
World Starport (St)
Florimel has a Class E Starport, a frontier quality installation with few expected amenities. There is unrefined fuel for starships and a limited variety of ship provisions. There is no shipyard of any kind, but there may be parts and technical support for doing minor services and repair. Ports of this classification generally consist of a downport.
World Technology Level (T)
Florimel possesses a Technology Level of TL–2.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Runners or beast relay, the printing press, long distance signaling such as the heliograph and semaphore.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Water wheels and wind power.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land: Riding beasts and creature-drawn wheeled vehicles.
- Water: Sailing vessels.
- Air: Typically not available unless a bodily ability or ride-able flying beasts available.
World Government (G)
Florimel has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.
World Military
Approximately 500,000 personnel divided among rival nation-states.
World Law (L)
Florimel has a high law level with laws covering many areas of interactions of people, corporations, and the government. A few worlds with this law level may be Amber Zones. Any interaction with the judicial system requires an Advocate trained in the local legal system. Law enforcement is present almost everywhere, either as people or via technology. Legal proceedings can take weeks to months to resolve and involve a dozen or more people. All blade weapons and firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.
World Economy
- Resources: 8 (moderate)
- Labor: 6 (millions)
- Infrastructure: 3 (very limited)
- Efficiency: -3 (poor)
Trade Data
- Importance: -2 (very unimportant)
World Demographics (P)
Florimel has a population of 70,000,000
Urbanization
Multiple large urban centers are surrounded by smaller satellite communities.
- Inhabited areas are dotted across the world.
- Structures and facilities are sealed against local environmental conditions.
- Large regions of the surface of the world remain as wilderness.
World Culture
- Homogeneity: 7 (discordant)
- Acceptance: 5 (very aloof)
- Strangeness: 6 (very distinct)
- Symbols: 6 (somewhat concrete)
This world is part of the Muirimi culture.
- The inhabitants of this world can trace their origins back to the central Asian and Indian subcontinent regions of Terra.
- The religion of Sitaraism is followed.
World Timeline
- ca -1900: The first known human explorers are active in the region (a few Terrans of the Rule of Man).
- -1776: The Long Night begins.
- ca 200: The Unity of Stars is founded and lays claim to the system.
- 300-420: the First Survey charts the system.
- post-500: Solomani-descended Muirimi settle the system.
- 995-1065: the Second Survey charts the system.
- 1050: Formation of the Regency of Muirimi.
- 1065: the Second Survey is published.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), IBC. (sector named but no further data)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 50, 51. (sector named, dot map provided)
- Author & Contributor: Jo Grant of CORE (generated data)
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com