Kalasin (world)

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Kalasin/Gaussi (Zarushagar 2914)
Classic Era (1116)
B645735-A
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g)
Atmosphere4 Thin (tainted)
Hydrographics5 Wet World 50%
Population7 Moderate (20 million)
Government3 Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy
Law5 Moderate Law (no concealable weapons)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary G2 V M4 V M9 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 2

Kalasin (World) Synopsis

Kalasin is a preindustrial, agricultural world.

  • It is classified as a "puzzle zone", a world with an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to visitor.
  • A medium world with a thin tainted atmosphere.
  • This world has a nearby Naval Base associated with it.
  • An imperial Scout Base is present with the 91st ScoutRon of the 164th Fleet stationed here.
  • This world is designated an amber zone and caution is advised since the world is considered potentially dangerous.
  • It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Gaussi Subsector of Zarushagar Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Stellar Data

Kalasin is a trinary star system.

  • The primary is a yellow main sequence.
  • The secondary is a red main sequence.
  • The tertiary is a red main sequence.

Trinary Solar System

Kalasin Trinary Star System
Primary
Solitary G Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
G2 V Main Sequence 1 5720 - 5770 1
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0094 0.0829 0.95 - 1.68 0.94 9.4
Orbit #  *  * 4 3 7
Remarks
Secondary
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M4 V Main Sequence 0.23 3110 - 3210 0.00584
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0025 0.0063 0.08 - 0.16 0.25 2.5
Orbit #  *  * 0 0 5
Remarks
Tertiary
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M9 V Main Sequence 0.079 2350 - 2380 0.00014
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0009 0.001 0.01 - 0.03 0.09 0.9
Orbit #  *  *  *  * 3
Remarks

The 20 million citizens are governed by a feudal technocracy.

There is a small icy asteroid in orbit.

  • It is owned by Braticus, a retired warrior android. He is rarely found without his trusty sword and dagger. He wears a vacuum suit with an optional filter/compressor helmet with LI and IR built into the visor.
  • There are 60 people typically living on the Berg, as it is known.
  • It is considered extraterritorial to the high port.
  • There are several gossips and snitches who refer to themselves as information traders willing to sell rumors.
  • There are three small bars.
  • Braticus has a security squad of eight men in mesh with swords to deal with trouble.

History & Background (Dossier)

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Kalasin is a member of the Little Loop region of the Greater Massilia Main, a major Main and important trade route lying across parts of Massilia Sector and Zarushagar Sector.

World Starport (St)

Kalasin has a Class B Starport, a good 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 most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Population (P)

Kalasin has a population of 20,000,000 sophonts (tens of millions).

Linguistic Topography

The most commonly heard languages are:

World Technology Level (T)

Kalasin possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation.

World Government (G)

Kalasin is governed by Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy. A single family or small group provides the leadership and important positions in the government. These positions are inherited by member of the group or their family members. The organization may be monarchy, with titles passed to family members. Or a plutocracy where inheritance of the family fortune includes government position. Or the organization may be more typical organization with positions of power inherited.

World Law (L)

Kalasin has a moderate level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. Personal concealable firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

Imperial Landed Nobility

Kalasin, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of four members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

Trade Data

  • Importance: 4 (important)

World Economy

  • Resources: B (abundant)
  • Labor: 6 (millions)
  • Infrastructure: D (comprehensive)
  • Efficiency: +2 (good)

World Culture

  • Heterogenity: 5 (harmonious)
  • Acceptance: B (very friendly)
  • Strangeness: 3 (somewhat typical)
  • Symbols: 8 (somewhat abstract)

World Timeline

Major events that have affected this world and the wider region that it lies within:

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