Vech (world)

Vech/Taltan (Mavuzog 2922)
Classic Era (1116)	A7688B8-D Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g) Atmosphere 6 Standard Hydrographics 8 Wet World 80% Population 8 Moderate (900 million) Government B Non-Charismatic Dictator Law 8 High Law (controlled blades) Tech Level D Average Stellar (holo data)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	K1 V M8 V
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	3

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Vech is a rich, pre-agricultural world with a moderate population over a hundred million, but not yet at a billion sophonts in size.

• The world's agricultural industry is growing and some economists forecast an explosion in this world's agribusiness in the near future as new agro-technology and a more capable labor force are imported.
• This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
• This world has high-grade living conditions with a good climate and a non-harmful environment. As such, this world is much sought after with large queues for immigration here.
• This world contains an archaeological site with suspected high-tech remnants of the now-vanished Ancients precursor race.
• The world serves as the subsector capital with the significant extra trade and prestige associated with that role.
• This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or over technology standards for Charted Space.
• It is a subject world of the Korsumug Empire located in the Taltan Subsector of Mavuzog Sector.

• This world-system hosts a Naval Base, usually associated with military starships, which may be located on or off-world.
• This world has an exploration base, which is similar to an Imperial Scout Base, capable of handling explorer personnel and exploratory starships.
• It is the homeworld of the Jaibok
• This world is also known as Korsu, the name from which the Korsumug Empire gains its name.
• Almost 100% of the population is made up of Jaibok.

Astrography and Planetology

No information yet available.

Binary Solar System

Vech Binary Star System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Vech K1 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.86	5100 - 5170	0.58985
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0037	0.0637	0.76 - 1.36	0.37	3.7
	Orbit #	*	*	3	1	5
Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Vech M8 V	Secondary	Main Sequence		0.085	2420 - 2570	0.00018
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0005	0.0011	0.01 - 0.03	0.05	0.5
	Orbit #	*	*	*	*	1

System data

• x1 Mainworld
• x4 secondary worlds
• x1 planetoid belt
• x3 gas giants

Mainworld data

No information yet available.

Mainworld geography and topography

No information yet available.

Native lifeforms

Extensive, abundant native life.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

World starport

Vech has a Class A Starport, an excellent 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 other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World technology level

Vech possesses a Technology Level of TL–13 or TL-D in Hexadecimal Notation.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovideo recorders.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced fusion plants.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land, Water & Air: Personal G-Tubes and advanced gravcraft.
  • Space: Advanced interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
  • FTL: Jump Drive-4.

World government

Vech is governed by a Non-charismatic Dictatorship. A continuation of the charismatic dictatorship, where the original leadership has died or retired and replaced by allies or protégés. The reasons for the change in government remain as well as the assertion of rights to rule.

World military

Part of the Korsumug Empire.

World Economy

• Resources D (Very abundant)
• Labor 7 (Tens of millions)
• Infrastructure 6 (Limited)
• Efficiency +5 (Very advanced)

Trade Data

Importance +4 (Prime)

World Demographics

Population 900,000,000

• It is the homeworld of the Jaibok, an important minor sophont species.

World Culture

• Homogeneity 9 (Discordant)
• Acceptance C (Xenophilic)
• Strangeness 7 (Confusing)
• Symbols 8 (Somewhat abstract)

Historical data

No information yet available.

World timeline

• ca -300,000 Jaibok transplanted to Vech by the Ancients.

UWP listing

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Bill Bledsaw. Theta Borealis Sector (Group One, 1981), .
• http://www.travellerrpg.com/CotI/Discuss/showthread.php?t=11161 (source: Mike Mikesh)
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science