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| − | A continuing competition held by the [[Zhodani]] government for excellence in [[Psionics|psionic]] achievement | + | A continuing competition held by the [[Zhodani]] government for excellence in [[Psionics|psionic]] achievement. |
| − | + | == Description (Specifications) == | |
| + | Competition is staged in nearly all fields of psionics, including [[Telekinesis|telekinetic]] weight-lifting, distance and accuracy [[teleportation]], and many other events. | ||
| + | * The psionic games are held once per [[Olympiad]], for a period of nearly four weeks, on [[Zhdant (world)|Zhdant]]. | ||
| + | * The participants (mostly [[Zhodani#Society|intendant]]s) are selected by the various ruling councils, and preliminary competitions are held to reduce the numbers to manageable size. | ||
| + | * Intendants who do well in the games are promoted to [[Noble]] status. | ||
| − | + | == History & Background (Dossier) == | |
| + | Because the Zhodani system provides psionic training to all nobles and to the intendant class, the psionic games are a popular device for the masses to see the powers of their rulers in action. | ||
| + | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
| + | {{Detail}} | ||
| + | {{Sources | ||
| + | |S1= {{CT}} [[Library Data (N-Z)|Supplement 11 Library Data (N-Z)]] | ||
| + | |S2= TBD | ||
| + | |S3= TBD | ||
| + | |S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | ||
| + | |S5= | ||
| + | |S6= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| − | {{LE| | + | [[Category: Zhodani]] |
| + | {{LE|Cultures|Institutions|Psionics}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:07, 25 April 2020
A continuing competition held by the Zhodani government for excellence in psionic achievement.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
Competition is staged in nearly all fields of psionics, including telekinetic weight-lifting, distance and accuracy teleportation, and many other events.
- The psionic games are held once per Olympiad, for a period of nearly four weeks, on Zhdant.
- The participants (mostly intendants) are selected by the various ruling councils, and preliminary competitions are held to reduce the numbers to manageable size.
- Intendants who do well in the games are promoted to Noble status.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Because the Zhodani system provides psionic training to all nobles and to the intendant class, the psionic games are a popular device for the masses to see the powers of their rulers in action.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Classic Traveller Supplement 11 Library Data (N-Z)
- TBD
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science