Vras (world)
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Vras/Nicosia (Old Expanses 0738) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classic Era (1116) | A78A773–E
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See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary | M2 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 4 |
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Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
Vras is a rich water world with its surface 90% or more covered in an ocean of water.
- The inhabitants of this world live on the roughly 10% of exposed land mass, in underwater colonies, on city ships, or similar arrangements.
- 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.
- Most observers think that the planet's economy and population will prosper in the near future barring outside forces.
- This is a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or over technology standards for Charted Space.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Nicosia Subsector of Old Expanses Sector in the Domain of Sol.
- It is the homeworld of the Kiiroka, a sophontic species and minor race.
- It is the homeworld of the Schalli, a sophontic species and minor race.
- About 70% of the population is composed of Schalli.
- About 30% of the population is composed of baseline humans and other non-human sophonts.
- A significant population of Kiiroka also exists on this world.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)
No information yet available.
Monostellar System
Vras Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Vras M2 V
Primary Main Sequence 0.44 3470 - 3560 0.0565 Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0021 0.0197 0.25 - 0.48 0.21 2.1 Orbit # * * 1 0 4
Native Sophont (NIL): Schalli
No information yet available.
History & Background (Dossier)
A rich water world in the Nicosia Subsector of Old Expanses Sector.
Imperial High (Landed) Nobility
Vras, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Nobility overseeing the world.
Other Data
Imperial Date 1098: The sentience of the Kiiroka, is recognized immediately by Dr. Darch von Changli.
- The Marquis of Vras (Old Expanses 0738) suppresses the news and plans to exterminate the Kiiroka population on Vras.
- Several thousand Kiiroka are captured from Vras and relocated to the uninhabited nearby world of Schall (Old Expanses 0638).
- Schall is interdicted.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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 Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 4
- TNE Path of Tears
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com