Chamax (world)

Chamax/Reidain (Foreven 3229)
Classic Era (1116)	X654000-9 Starport X No Starport Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 5 Thin Hydrographics 4 Wet World 40% Population 0 Barren (0) Government 0 No Government structure Law 0 No Law Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M0 III
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	3

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Chamax is a die-back world. It is a secondary world of the Alenzar system.

• It is an unclaimed Non-Aligned world located in the Reidain Subsector of Foreven Sector.

Description (Planetology)

Chamax is the sole habitable planet in the Alenzar system. It was the home to an advanced, unnamed sophont people of quasi-crustacean appearance, but currently has no land life, save for one species of voracious eater that is simply called Chamax.

Its poles are highly glaciated, and the average temperature is cooler than Human standard.

Chamax in year 1105 (glaciation not shown)

History & Background (Dossier)

A sophont people inhabited Chamax, and were known to a few pre-Maghiz Darrians who traded with them. The Chamaxi never had the jump drive, although their world otherwise had TL 9 technology. As of the last Darrian visit, the UWP was classified as F655896-9.

By 700 Imperial, visiting Darrian traders only saw ruin where once there was vegetation, animals, and cities.

Chamax before year 700

References

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.

• William H. Keith Jr., J. Andrew Keith. The Chamax Plague/Horde (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), TBD.