Khepera (world)
Khepera/Rigel (Rigel 3208) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classic Era (1116) | E8758D9-0
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See also | UWP |
Khepera is a pre-agricultural, pre-Industrial, moderate population world with over a hundred million, but not yet at a billion sophonts in population size.
- It requires significant imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.
- Its economy and population are growing and living conditions are expected to slowly improve barring outside forces.
- It is a Non-Aligned world dominated by human sophonts located in the Rigel Subsector of Rigel Sector.
Astrography and Planetology
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Monostellar System
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Khepera Monostellar System
System Data
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Mainworld Data
Khepera has a frontier Starport without shipyards or repair facilities, and provides no fuel. The main world is roughly 13,000 kilometers in diameter, and is a Large terrestrial (e.g. Terra). Gravity is 1.0G. The otherwise standard atmosphere (1.0 atm) contains an unusual disease (SPBC) which requires the use of a filter mask. A vaccine is commonly available on the world for this disease. The surface is roughly 45 percent surface water, which qualifies it as a Wet world world. The main world has a general population of 100 Million local residents, which qualifies it as a Moderate population world. The local government is characterized as Religious Dictatorship, with government by a religious minority which has little regard for the needs of the citizenry. Visitors may find the law highly restrictive as weapons outside the home are regulated or restricted by local authorities.
Mainworld Geography & Topography
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Mainworld Map
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Native Lifeforms
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History & Background (Dossier)
Khepera is a world seeded by the ancients.
- 630 : A scout ship from Skanor arrived, having previously visited Listra, and brought with it the SPBC virus.
World starport
Khepera 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
Khepera possesses a Technology Level of TL–0.
- These worlds often contain a Proto-Sophont species beginning to establish a nascent civilization and society.
- This world is in its Alpha Period and has not yet been interfered with by a higher technology civilization.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Bodily communicative apparati, courier-runners, and smoke signals.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Bodily muscle.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land: Bodily locomotion, riding beasts, and litters or sedan chairs.
- Water: Swimming, rafts, and canoes.
- Air: Typically not available unless a bodily ability.
World government
Khepera has no central government for the world, an Anarchy. The largest governmental structure would be a family, tribe, or single clan. The largest group will be between 50 and 100 individuals, and there may be dozens to hundreds of them. This governmental structure can be stable over long periods of time if the population remains small or geographically separated.
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
E8758D9-0
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