A Guide to Wu

A Traveller, newly arrived on Wu, might be amazed by the shimmering Great Outer Ocean, or the soaring arcologies of Gyon, or the genetic manipulations seemingly worked and wrought upon every plant, every animal, and even every onworld inhabitant. But it is the stillness, a strange, uncanny hush that Travellers usually find most remarkable about Wu: densely populated cities with all citizens striving in concert toward one, mutually understood, end. —The Savage Main: Dark Nebula and Magyar Sectors, 3rd Ed. Farstar Publishing (Marlheim: 1095).

Wu (Magyar 0203 B66A99A-E). Pre-Rich, High Population, Water World. Capital of the Wuan Technology Association, a member-state of the Solomani Confederation. Subsector administrative center for the Confederation. Homeworld of the Wuans.

System Data

Binary stellar system. Primary Hayan. Spectral Class F9 V. Mass 1.14 M☉. Stellar Diameter 0.011 AU. Luminosity 1.8 L☉. Absolute Magnitude +4.20; Near Companion Geum. Spectral Class G9 V. Mass 0.84 M☉. Stellar Diameter 0.0073 AU. Luminosity 0.49 L☉. Absolute Magnitude +5.60.

The Wu system is located in the Urartu Cluster, sometimes known as the Clan Cluster, a string of 38 worlds connected by Jump-1 distances.

Wu System Navigation Data

Orbit		Name	UWP	Remarks
Primary		Hayan	F9 V
1		Nakta	Y610000-0	Tz
2		Nensho	F8A1516-8	Rs
3		Koru	F50076A-7
4		Famu	Y777538-6	Tr
5		Suseok Belt	H00066A-7
7		Winsek	Size U LGG
8		Palgan	Size V LGG
Companion		Geum	G9 V
2		San	Y7C1000-0	Ho
3		Wu	B66A99A-E	Hi Pr Wa Cp (Wuans)
	35	Dal	F10086A-A	Lk Rs
4		Ogami	H100616-7	Co
6		Chol	Size P SGG
7		Puleun	Size U LGG
IS Form 11			Star System Data

Planetary Data

Wu, the mainworld, orbits the companion star Geum. Mean Orbital Radius 126 million km (0.84 AU). Period 307.55 days. Rotation Period 27h 53m 37s. Axial Inclination 34° 55′ 4″. Diameter 9,760 km. Mass 0.43 M🜨. Density 1.02 g/cm³. Mean Surface Gravity 0.765g. Surface Atmospheric Pressure 1.224 atm. Composition standard oxygen-nitrogen. Hydrographic Percentage 96%. Mean Surface Temperature 14.24° C. Satellites Dal (F10086A-A).

The Wu mainworld contains an island chain that rings the shallow, 5,000 km-wide Inner Sea and is surrounded by the Great Outer Ocean. The chain includes three larger islands as well as numerous smaller islands. The largest island, Keun (2,955,385 km² in area), stretches from the equator to approximately 60° south latitude. The second largest island, Maejil (869,231 km² in area), lies almost entirely within the southern hemisphere, and its southern coast remains bitterly cold for most of the year. The third largest island, Jageun (521,538 km² in area), straddles the equator and enjoys a temperate to warm climate.

Wu once supported a native ecosystem dominated by a diverse phylum of pseudo-arthropods ranging in size from tiny 4mm long specimens all the way up to a 3m-long armored species that resembled a flattened lobster. But approximately 1.2 million years ago the oceans of Wu underwent rapid acidification, which triggered a global extinction event that wiped out all life except for a sort of deep-sea pelagic worm.

World Map Grid
World Name (and UWP) Wu B66A99A-E	Subsector and Sector Location of World Clan/Magyar
Date of Preparation 112-1100	Hexagon Scale (km) 1,005
IS Form 8-F	Size 6 World Map Grid

History

Wuan (Language)

A common trade language spoken on Wu and the official language of the Wuan Technology Association. Wuan is an unusual hybrid language that combines elements of ancient Japanese, Spanish, and Korean, with many Trokh and Anglic loan words. Yet Wuan bears little resemblance to any one of these influences.

The Urartu Cluster contains several habitable worlds, and during the Interstellar Wars Asian corporate interests on Terra sponsored a major colony on the garden world of Choan, now known as Sharn (Magyar 0601), far beyond the borders of either the Ziru Sirka or the Terran Confederation. Well supported by Korean and Japanese funds, by -2000 the Choan colony had grown enough to establish an outpost on Wu. Although Wu’s high hydrographic percentage made the world unattractive for large scale colonization, the planet was appealing for a major research center.

By -1900 the parent corporations back in the Solomani Rim had all collapsed or been bought out by the so-called “Vilanicorps,” leaving the Cluster holdings independent. Over the next 400 years Wu and the surrounding worlds grew and flourished, unimpeded by the slow collapse of the distant Second Imperium. Wu specialized in manufacturing high-tech products for export, and by -1500 most worlds in the region were trading among themselves. Aslan merchants, often from the Tralyeaeawi clan, carried goods to and from more distant markets.

But the following centuries saw the rise of Reaver fleets capable of sacking entire worlds. As interstellar commerce faltered, populations and technology levels across the region fell back precipitously. By -1100 Wu emerged as the capital of a small interstellar polity, the Wuan Technology Association, stabilizing at TL11. While Reavers devastated much of the region, the Wuan worlds avoided destruction by cultivating alliances with various Reaver factions. A few centuries later the Wuans used similar strategies with encroaching Aslan clans and corporations. By -800 the Wuans became allied with the independent Aslan clan Tlaiowaha, an offshoot of the Tralyeaeawi.

The Wuans maintained rudimentary bioengineering capabilities throughout the Long Night. They were able to produce early synthetics and could create such wonders as the singing orchid, or glow tree, or Wufish, all of which can still be found on Wu. But perhaps the most enduring product was the Wuan miniphant (Microelephas wuensis), a beast of burden used on low tech worlds from Langere to the Spinward Marches.

Wuan culture evolved to prioritize collaboration, cooperation, and efficiency. While the Vilani used social engineering to achieve similar goals, the Wuans turned to bioengineering. During the Long Night the Wuans undertook an ambitious eugenics project to self-geneer themselves into an entirely new subspecies of Humaniti. For each role in Wuan society there is an associated, highly specialized genotype that has been expressly engineered to perform that role. While there may be dozens of different roles and hundreds of variants, the apparent conformity of Wuan society can be unnerving to visitors.

Wuan Technology Association
Principal Corporations

• Advanced Drives (jump drives, power plants)
• Agilitrix (androids, other synthetics)
• Argent Mining (mining, refining, chemicals)
• Asklepian Group (bio-medicine, pharmaceuticals)
• Emerald Genetics (clones, geneering)
• Geodesy Engineering (terraforming)
• Interstellar Commercial Exchange (banking, finance)
• Minami-Jung Corp (gravitics)
• NewHarvest (agrotech, consumer goods)
• Optimum Heavy Industries (starship construction)

Source: Registered Member-State Corporations (1100), Solomani Confederation Ministry of the Economy.

The Wuan Technology Association arose from the Long Night as a loose coalition of allied corporations, and held considerable economic and political influence across the region. The Association helped broker the Treaty of Dark Nebula in 212, which brought a temporary halt to Human and Aslan conflict. Although the Association, like several other Magyar states, never joined the Third Imperium, the Wuan worlds became formal Imperial client states in 540.

The Wuans attempted to maintain this independence after the Solomani Autonomous Region was established in 704, but eventually the Wuan worlds conceded to the inevitable. The Association was instrumental in the development of the new Solomani Autonomous Region Navy. And although Wuan representatives argued that the 871 Charter of Confederation was needlessly provocative, the Association was admitted into the new Solomani Confederation as a founding member-state. Similarly, the Association unsuccessfully attempted to stave off the Solomani Rim War, correctly predicting the disastrous outcome for the Confederation.

Socio-Political Data

Total World Population 4.15 billion. Primary Cities Gyon, 1.8 billion; Daini, 900 million; Jeum, 600 million; Kure, 450 million; High Nara, 360 million. World Government Impersonal Bureaucracy (Wuan Global Council). Law Level Extreme (All weapons prohibited). Tech Level High Stellar (14). Primary Trade Goods consumables, data, rares, novelties.

Despite being one of the one of the most prosperous and technologically advanced Solomani member-states, the Association has an uneasy relationship with the Confederation. While the Solomani are generally more accepting of geneering than the Imperials, the Wuans raise deep-seated anxieties about genetic supermen. Further, the Wuan indifference toward the “traditional” Solomani family structure and their desire for better relations with the Imperium make the Association suspect in the eyes of many Party officials. For their part, the Wuans distrust the more racist policies of the Cause as well as the creeping tendency toward centralization within the Confederation government.

As of 1100 the Association consists of several large Wuan corporations with principal status and twice that number with associate status. The principal corporations are the equivalent of sector-wide concerns operating within 30 parsecs of Wu. The associate corporations are generally limited to a few worlds or subsectors in scope. The Association has been extremely successful in exporting goods and services outside the Confederation, cultivating markets within the Aslan Hierate, on the unaligned worlds of Reavers Deep and Dark Nebula, and with independent polities such as the Carrillian Assembly and the Gerontocracy of Ormine. Although the Association was not a direct combatant in the Solomani Rim War, the conflict eroded many lucrative trade routes and markets in Imperial sections of Daibei and Magyar.

The Top Six Wonders of Wu

• The Observatory on High Nara. The entire orbital city is a marvel of engineering design, but the expansive observatory provides breathtaking views of the glittering blue water world below.
• The Spire of Commerce. Located in the heart of Gyon City’s commercial district, this graceful, 9,000m-high structure houses the governmental offices of the Wuan Technology Association, member corporations, and city administration. While the pinnacle of the Spire is open to the public, lines are long and reservations a necessity.
• Gyon Central Market. Located just outside Wu Down Starport, the enormous market is a hive of consumer activity day and night. Although all vendors are ultimately employed by Association members, the Market offers hundreds of individual stalls hawking used or off-brand trade goods ranging from synthetic animals and geneered plants to starship components.
• Miniphant Refuge. Bring warm clothing if you visit this popular attraction on Maejil Island, approximately 1,200km southeast of Daini City. The 6,000 km² nature preserve features a variety of geneered subarctic species, but everyone comes for the herds of miniphants in a “natural” environment.
• The Kure Pyramid. The City of Kure is actually a collection of underwater arcologies located on the floor of the shallow Inner Sea. The Pyramid is a translucent, five-sided underwater structure: its square base occupies nearly 100 hectares, and the interior contains a series of open terraces allowing visitors to move all through the space to observe schools of brilliantly-colored Wufish.
• Resort Islands. This highly exclusive retreat is found off the eastern coast of Jageun in the Great Outer Ocean. The islands, which feature a warm climate and picturesque sand beaches, provide luxury accommodations to elite visitors.

Wu is an important center for trade and commerce for the region: an estimated 5 million passengers and 100 million dtons of cargo pass through the system each year. Although Wu does not carry an Industrial trade classification, Association members have established offworld manufacturing facilities throughout the resource-rich system. Wu’s only large moon, Dal, has a population of 743 million and is an important production center for power plants, jump drives, and maneuver drives. Wu Down Starport is located just outside the capital city of Gyon, a megalopolis that sprawls along the eastern shore of Keun Island. The highport, though, is located at High Nara, a gleaming orbital city of 360 million, situated at the Wu-Dal L₅ Lagrangian point. The starport is only rated Class B but has extensive facilities for building spaceships and repairing starships. SolSec and several Confederation ministries have located their Clan subsector coordinating offices at High Nara, which also hosts subsector-level permanent committees of the Interstellar Solomani Party.

The Association maintains a large trading fleet but does not have its own navy, relying on the Solomani Confederation for defense. Confederation Naval Base Sereniti, located in a military reservation on the far side of Dal, is the headquarters for the Clan Subsector Fleet. Sereniti Base has a modest orbital component at the Wu-Dal L₂ point, and is the home port of the 53rd FleetRon and 19th CarrierRon. A co-located Army base on Dal supports the Solomani 44th Grav Tank Corps. The Confederation Army conducts protected forces training on the moon’s surface.

Wuan goods are as renowned for their quality and elegance as for their incorporation of advanced technology. Wuan design shows strong Aslan influence with graceful, balanced, and organic shapes but Wuan design lacks Aslan ornamentation, preferring a spare aesthetic with clean lines and a seamless mix of artificial and natural textures. Within the Confederation, the Association lags behind only its great rival the Boötean Federation for production of jump drives, power plants, meson screens, and nuclear dampeners. And the Association is unsurpassed for geneered agricultural products, androids and other synthetics, as well as clones. While member corporations such as Argent Mining use guest clones extensively, they are never sold outside the Association. Within the Association clones are afforded greater rights than elsewhere in the Confederation.

Wuan culture is remarkable for its stability, cohesiveness, and relative harmony. Despite the dramatic separation of the population into genetic castes, the different segments enjoy reasonable equality and most individuals express great contentment in their assigned roles. But that said, Wuans are not automatons and fully capable of individual agency. Occasional individuals reject their assignments entirely, and communities of such nonconformists have sprung up around Wu Down Starport and just outside the city of Jeum.

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Class X Starports

In Traveller, a Class X starport designation can mean several different things:

• Unknown. Usually used only in frontier areas, there is no available data about the world’s starport. The world might actually have a decent starport, but the ship’s library has no information. A “Uk” trade classification or similar might help distinguish this use from other uses.
• Known, but No Facilities. Usually associated with Barren worlds, the world has no starport, not even a navigation beacon or landing strip. Such a system might or might not have an associated Red Zone.
• Known, but Forbidden. Usually associated with a Red Zone travel advisory and the Forbidden trade classification. The world might or might not have starport facilities, but if they exist they are restricted or shuttered. The world might be actively interdicted and guarded by a naval force, or a beacon might warn off unwary travellers.

For most of Traveller’s history, Class X starports were so closely associated with Red Zones that the two categories were considered synonymous. But T5 realized that these classes could be uncoupled: one could theoretically have Class X starports without a Red Zones and Red Zones without Class X starports. For example, a world might have both a Class A starport and a Red Zone: a high-tech autocratic world with a law level so high that Travellers should be actively warned away. Or a Red Zone might be issued to a world wracked by civil war with a Class C starport. One iteration of the rules attempted to actively restrict Class X to only unknown starports; the rationale was all other previous uses of X could be classified at least as D or E with or without Red Zones.

However, when this interpretation was applied to the T5SS, the results broke a lot of Traveller Universe canon. Too much legacy data had used X for Red Zoned, interdicted worlds, and so these changes were eventually rolled back.

Or at least mostly rolled back. While several worlds in Magyar and Dark Nebula regained their lost Class X starports, several more did not:

• New Sol (Magyar 0503 D501956-7)
• Jafar (Magyar 0721 D559100-8)
• Lavik (Magyar 0924 EA9A355-6)
• Jondrea (Magyar 1004 E545332-5)
• 023-876 (Magyar 1139 E536400-6)
• Al-Medif (Magyar 1309 E87A775-5)
• Yuehtsao (Magyar 1323 D8C989D-9)
• Ealyurei (Dark Nebula 0120 E100266-7)
• Ktealau (Dark Nebula 0130 E998123-7)
• Aiaokheh (Dark Nebula 0206 C434445-9)
• Ahuawiyoi (Dark Nebula 0607 E8C4544-9)
• Eakhyehiyye (Dark Nebula 0740 E544643-6)
• Rormepeni (Dark Nebula 0915 E8B4443-8)
• Hlehekah (Dark Nebula 1127 E100545-A)
• Aiheisaus (Dark Nebula 1637 E100443-7)
• Yetiuaya (Dark Nebula 2340 E768448-7)

All of these worlds were listed as Starport X in Atlas of the Imperium, which was generally held up as the gold standard for the T5SS review. I propose reverting these starports back to X. (Or lacking that, imposing Red Zones.) The result would be more consistent with surrounding areas, and adds interesting texture to the data.

Take New Sol, for example. A high population world with a class D starport is kind of boring, but an interdicted high population world? That’s a lot more interesting.

One interesting note about Tech Levels and interdicted worlds: although Class X starports impose a -4 penalty to Tech Levels, a cursory review of Traveller Map data suggests that worlds with Class X starports apply minimum TLs by atmosphere, a rule introduced in CT Alien Module 1, Aslan. A vacuum world, for example, must maintain a minimum TL of 7, while a world with a insidious atmosphere must maintain a minimum TL of 9. These minimums don’t really apply to worlds engaged with interstellar trade, as necessary tech can presumably be imported. But interdicted worlds, cut off from imports, must be able to produce and maintain protective measures or else perish. The Hard Times milieu shows the grim effects of tech collapse on worlds with unsuitable atmospheres.

More Kickstarter Goodness

This last week I received my rewards from the Traveller Fifth Edition Kickstarter. The T⁵ edition of Traveller has a long and occasionally fraught history, but I find that this game is a wealth of new and intriguing information about the Official Traveller Universe. I also chose to get a hard copy of Marc Miller’s novel Agent of the Imperium, which applies many T⁵ concepts to a story that spans the breadth and history of the Third Imperium.

A familiar knock on Traveller is that the setting, rooted in Golden Age science fiction, feels very out-of-date today. But T⁵ introduces many posthumanist sci fi concepts to the Traveller universe such as consciousness uploading, cloning, geneering, and artificial intelligence. AotI shows how these “new” technologies can be seamlessly integrated into a familiar setting.

The biggest problem with T⁵, though, has been that the system book was a glorious mess. As one giant brick of a book, earlier iterations of the rules were disorganized, lacking examples, and riddled with errors and contradictions.

This latest Kickstarter is a valiant attempt to clean up and reorganize the sprawling rules into a familiar three-book set: Characters and Combat, Starships, and Worlds of Adventures. The result marks a major leap forward. Breaking the material into three separate books makes it much easier to read and find information. Examples now complement many rules. Almost every page has an interesting new idea, twist on an old one, or Easter egg. The books are physically well made, and come in a very nice slipcase.

All that said, while T⁵ has come a long way it still has a long way to go. Errors and typos continue to bedevil this edition, which could have really benefited from additional proofreading and editing. The layout is adequate but the artwork is uneven, ranging from pretty rough to excellent.

But most of all, T⁵ is a big toolset game, and could have learned many lessons from the ultimate toolset game, GURPS. GURPS books always do an excellent job of clearly presenting a wide suite of game options alongside guidance as to how to integrate these rules into different settings. The Traveller Universe spans many different eras and many different technology levels, but T⁵ provides very little guidance as to what rules might not apply to the Third Imperium setting but would apply to the higher-tech Galaxiad setting.

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I backed another Reaper Bones Kickstarter, Reaper Miniatures Bones 5: Escape from Pizza Dungeon. I’ve happily backed all of the Bones Kickstarters to date, and they have proven a great value.

This Kickstarter has probably the strongest Core Set of any campaign yet, containing a gruesome giant zombie, a cloaker, a really great warband of kobolds, a dragon wolf, a useful set of spell effects, and a nifty Thing in the Well. And even though I've already got a bunch of skeletal warriors, the grave kings look fantastic.

I grabbed the Dragonfolk option—I am not really sure why so few dragonfolk miniatures are available commercially, given the popularity of this player character races going all the way back to 4th Edition. I also got the fire giant hellbringer and Arakoth, a Colossal spider. I also added the Dungeon Dwellers expansion set, which has a couple of good looking kenku and yet more kobolds.

The folks at Reaper have clearly absorbed the lessons of each past Kickstarter, and each new campaign has improved significantly on the ones before. The first campaign had a lot of confusing add-ons, and each successive campaign has been tighter and more focused. Bones 5 has several small encounter sets that I suspect will be popular, featuring some terrain pieces along with associated miniatures. I grabbed the “Charnel Pit of the Ghoul Queen,” which looks like it will be a fun set piece for the Great Dungeon. The quality of the Reaper Bones figures also improves: the new Bones Black material is clearly superior to softer original material.

The only downside is that I already have a pretty significant backlog of miniatures to paint. I am a painfully slow painter, and really only have opportunities to paint during a January to April window. The rest of the year there is just too much else to do.

Magyar Sector: Delta Quadrant

The Ceti Cluster, circa -2350.

Delta quadrant of Magyar sector is located at the intersection of Canopus, Aldebaran, and the Solomani Rim. Only a handful of worlds at the spinward end of the Rim Main were ever incorporated into the Ziru Sirka, leaving the quadrant largely open for exploration and development by the Terran Confederation during the Interstellar Wars. The Confederation rapidly established colony worlds in and around the Ceti Cluster, and surveyed the rest of the quadrant.

The defeat of the Ziru Sirka marked the end of the one unifying goal that held the Terran Confederation worlds in Delta quadrant together, and soon they began squabbling with each other. Only subsector L was fully incorporated into the Rule of Man. A significant bloc of worlds outside the Ceti Cluster were repelled by Admiral Hiroshi Estigarribia’s merger of the Terran Confederation and the Vilani Imperium. Some 41 worlds formed the breakaway Terran Confederation of Cygnus.

Although lacking a significant economic or population base—or perhaps because of these factors—the Cygnus Confederation was at first ignored by the Rule of Man government, which was sorely tasked with integrating the vast, newly-won Vilani territories. Fearing that the Second Imperium would eventually turn its attention spinward, the Cygnus Confederation undertook a rapid militarization program. In -1957 the Rule of Man made a half-hearted attempt to reintegrate these worlds, which effected only a brief, inconclusive war followed by a long stalemate.

The Cygnus Confederation of Magyar stayed on a war footing for three more centuries until collapsing in -1612, splintering into petty Reaver kingdoms. Reaver fleets harassed commercial shipping and sacked entire worlds as far away as the Solomani Rim. In -1118 a large Reaver fleet out of Delta quadrant was defeated at Jarslav (Solomani Rim 0123) by the Dingir League aided by ships from the Terran Mercantile Community. This victory marked the end of major Reaver threats. Most of the quadrant subsequently fell below stellar technology levels, and remained there for nearly a thousand years until delegations from the Old Earth Union (and later, the Third Imperium) helped reestablish interstellar trade.

The populations of Delta quadrant are almost entirely Solomani in origin, and the region readily embraced the Solomani movement; missionaries from Alpha Crucis found eager new believers for the Solomani Catholic Church. Beagle, Beta, and Union all sent delegates to the first great Solomani Party Congress on Terra in 685.

During the Solomani Rim War many worlds of the quadrant contributed volunteer troops to the Associated Regional Militia (ARM), a lift infantry corps. Sent to the Solomani Rim during the final stages of the war, the ARM Corps fought at the Battle of Terra. The unit suffered heavy casualties and many survivors spent years in Imperial prisons. Meanwhile Imperial invasion fleets captured the high population, industrial worlds of New Mars subsector and drove as far spinward as Valhalla subsector. Following the armistice, the Imperium withdrew from most Delta quadrant systems outside of New Mars, but did not relinquish the high population worlds of Iatur, Union, Beta, Beagle, and Gerwalk.

Several captured systems refused to capitulate to the Imperium, forcing the Imperial Army to conduct a series of brutal ground campaigns to pacify these worlds. Many occupied worlds spent the subsequent decades under military rule. Reconstruction efforts have been arduous and generally futile: New Mars subsector continues to lag technologically and economically. By some estimates, over the last 100 years nearly 3 billion Solomani loyalists have emigrated from Imperial-occupied worlds to the Confederation, settling neighboring worlds or striking off to the frontiers of Canopus or Aldebaran.

Meanwhile the Imperial nobles assigned to the quadrant have proved unusually ineffective and unpopular. In The Union Affair of 1094, graft and corruption entangled the family and associates of Subsector Duke Noah Elster Kossuth; the scandal triggered anti-Imperial riots throughout New Mars subsector. The Affair forced Duke Noah to be removed from office in 1096 and replaced by Duke Wawebes, a Bwap charged with reforming the subsector.

The following subsector details, provided in Mongoose Traveller format, are derived from my proposed T⁵ sector data.

Swan Subsector

Swan

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Smilgys	1725		E623466-8	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Bishop	1728		D422544-9	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Creighton	1730		B436233-D	Ht Lo Ni		Confederation
Moxbarg	1821		B502220-C	Ht Ic Lo Ni Va		Confederation	G
Garniewicz	1823		D630313-7	De Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Saienz	1824		B850898-A	De Po		Confederation	G
Lanchester	1825		D421469-9	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Annu-u	1826		A560679-C	De Ht Ni Ri		Confederation	G
Winterlot	1827		C531898-9	Na Po		Confederation	G
Shanjaijing	1828		E6A4562-8	Fl Ni		Confederation
Kaarna	1830		A8415AA-D	Ht Ni Po	A	Confederation	G
Ebbing	1924		C531536-A	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Crius	1926		D999575-8	Ni		Confederation	G
Ramaniam	1927	K M	A831869-E	Ht Na Po		Confederation	G
Yognigath	1928		E863453-8	Ni		Confederation
Langas	1930	K M	B43646B-D	Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Vacob	2024		C433640-A	Na Ni Po		Confederation	G
McNellen	2026	K M	B54136A-B	Lo Ni Po	A	Confederation	G
Helm	2029		E874865-6			Confederation	G
Koskiku	2030		B577830-A			Confederation	G
Ahto	2122		C67A376-B	Lo Ni Wa		Confederation
Ginivia	2124		A7A4554-E	Fl Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Paxton	2126	K M	B420121-D	De Ht Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Yama	2127		C530855-A	De Na Po		Confederation
Jaro	2128		D555469-7	Ni		Confederation	G
Burris	2130		X69A300-6	Lo Ni Wa	R	Confederation	G
Elnor	2223		A554611-C	Ag Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Fatagin	2229		B667878-A	Ga Ri		Confederation
Tlaloc	2230		E57A112-9	Lo Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Fyffe	2321		E8C9110-9	Fl Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Kotada	2324		D559354-9	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Court	2421		D5007A8-7	Na Va		Imperium	G
Argon	2422		C55A755-B	Wa	A	Imperium	G
Kugle	2423		A522656-E	Ht Na Ni Po	A	Imperium	G
Mest	2426		D540454-8	De Ni Po		Confederation	G

Swan, subsector K of Magyar, contains 35 worlds with a population of 5 billion. The highest population is 900 million, at Saienz. The highest tech level is E at Kaarna, Ramaniam, Ginivia and Kugle. The Solomani Confederation administrative center is at Ramaniam.

New Mars Subsector

New Mars

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Sturwold	2522		C500316-A	Lo Ni Va		Imperium	G
Taaksha	2523		C641352-A	Lo Ni Po		Imperium	G
Ghosh	2526		E10068A-9	Na Ni Va		Confederation	G
Laidlaw	2528		C99A400-C	Ht Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Seker	2529		D310888-8	Na		Confederation	G
Yarling	2622		E899324-8	Lo Ni		Imperium
Morgenstern	2625		E999589-8	Ni		Confederation	G
IATUR	2628		C510A9E-B	Hi In Na	A	Imperium	G
Raiden	2724		E59A8A8-8	Wa		Imperium	G
Parkhill	2725		C6A8630-9	Fl Ni		Imperium	G
Orpurgo	2726		C432556-C	Ht Ni Po		Confederation	G
Wicker	2728		A742843-C	Ht Po		Imperium	G
Namodi	2729		C6798A6-9			Confederation	G
Butphi	2822		B520110-B	De Lo Ni Po		Imperium	G
Asorret	2923	N	B403866-B	Ic Na Va		Imperium	G
Leikung	2924	RS	C798555-A	Ag Ni		Imperium	G
UNION	2927		C974AA8-A	Hi In		Imperium	G
Clarmeer	3029		D562473-7	Ni		Imperium	G
Pocatlipcat	3030		E430889-8	De Na Po		Imperium	G
Gjerdingen	3123		X5758A9-5	Lt	R	Imperium	G
Onewen	3125	S	D3106BF-8	Na Ni	A	Imperium	G
BETA	3128	S	C576ADA-9	Hi In	A	Imperium	G
BEAGLE	3129		D766A99-A	Ga Hi		Imperium
Montlivan	3222		C688456-A	Ni	A	Imperium	G
Zongwu	3223		C433652-B	Na Ni Po		Imperium	G
Dirramu	3224		C894587-9	Ag Ni		Imperium	G
Ersgill	3227		B6A7532-C	Fl Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Hemoth	3230		D641425-7	Ni Po		Imperium	G

New Mars, subsector L of Magyar, contains 28 worlds with a population of 194 billion. The subsector was formerly known as Fugue. The highest population is 80 billion, at Union. The highest tech level is C at Laidlaw, Orpurgo, Wicker and Ersgill. The subsector capital is at Wicker.

Olympus Subsector

Olympus

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Genugten	1735		B431432-D	Ht Ni Po		Confederation	G
UNGARN	1736		E89799A-8	Hi In		Confederation
Coeus	1831		C551633-8	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Harpring	1832		B8C788A-B	Fl		Confederation	G
Viallalta	1833	K M	A556542-D	Ag Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Furuma	1834		CA99356-B	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Ratri	1836		C55277A-8	Po		Confederation	G
Glenex	1837		B754311-B	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Barnstone	1838		D863221-7	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Farringhaus	1840		D6A7664-8	Fl Ni		Confederation	G
Teault	1934		E521414-8	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Dyavai	1935		C8C8779-9	Fl		Confederation	G
Ebisu	1936		C558369-9	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Salyer	1939		B977768-A	Ag		Confederation	G
Ghoryana	2032	K M	A888438-D	Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Tuxhorn	2132		C9B5568-A	Fl Ni		Confederation	G
Diana	2133		X531474-6	Ni Po	R	Confederation	G
Urquiza	2134		C9AA142-C	Fl Ht Lo Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Needler	2135		C10076B-B	Na Va		Confederation	G
Gastineau	2136		D773420-7	Ni		Confederation	G
Stancombe	2139		C000620-B	As Na Ni Va		Confederation	G
Mazotz	2231		X866773-2	Ag Ga Lt Ri	R	Confederation	G
Tyche	2234		C554611-8	Ag Ni		Confederation	G
Balajee	2236		C421355-C	Ht Lo Ni Po		Confederation
Frykberg	2238		C310343-B	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Wolfram	2239	K M	B6A3410-C	Fl Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Licini	2332		C575400-A	Ni		Confederation	G
Lisah	2334		A798498-D	Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Roen	2335	K M	A431830-E	Ht Na Po		Confederation	G
Shigetoshi	2338	K M	A424400-E	Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Ebaun	2339		E521344-7	Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Geb	2434	K M	A554224-D	Ht Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Tuoni	2436		E430377-9	De Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Wingard	2439		A300531-E	Ht Ni Va		Confederation	G

Olympus, subsector O of Magyar, contains 34 worlds with a population of 5.2 billion. The highest population is 4 billion, at Ungarn. The highest tech level is E at Roen, Shigetoshi and Wingard. The Solomani Confederation administrative center is at Viallalta.

Cluster Subsector

Cluster

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Beldavs	2534		C431420-B	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Ledbetter	2536		X750856-3	De Lt Po	R	Confederation	G
Piccione	2538		B5A0320-C	De Ht Lo Ni		Confederation	G
McBain	2539		A89A626-E	Ht Ni Wa		Confederation	G
GERWALK	2631		C100941-D	Hi Ht In Na Va		Imperium	G
Teska	2633	K M	B89A77A-C	Ht Wa		Confederation	G
Lazog	2638		C898432-9	Ni		Confederation	G
Bergvardt	2731		D200896-8	Na Va		Confederation	G
Fatch	2736	K M	A631205-E	Ht Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Winneauer	2831		B756437-B	Ga Ni	A	Imperium	G
Motao	2836	K M	B662513-B	Ni		Confederation
Derjoulian	2837	K M	A674104-E	Ht Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Tatsuya	2839		C421264-B	Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Bouzouba	2932	RS	C586202-A	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Pacific	2933		B56878B-A	Ag Ri		Confederation	G
Aclavik	2934		C559734-9			Confederation	G
Pardini	2936		B754432-B	Ni		Confederation	G
Berardsly	2937		C656588-9	Ag Ga Ni		Confederation	G
Hesselgrave	2939		CA98696-8	Ag Ni		Confederation	G
Gursky	2940		B73888B-B			Confederation	G
Chouli	3031		CAE8422-A	Fl Ni		Confederation
Hessoun	3036		C7B8779-9	Fl		Confederation
Wongxia	3037		C765337-9	Ga Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Blackhawk	3040	K M	A6A568A-D	Fl Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Strom	3135		D43268A-8	Na Ni Po		Confederation	G
Mogeen	3231		A435575-E	Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Phua	3234		X430312-6	De Lo Ni Po	R	Confederation	G
Aija	3235		E43558B-9	Ni		Confederation	G
Cammon	3237		A886222-D	Ga Ht Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Yukikyu	3239	K M	B4308BD-C	De Ht Na Po	A	Confederation	G

Cluster, subsector P of Magyar, contains 30 worlds with a population of 3.2 billion. The subsector was formerly known as Morency. The highest population is 2 billion, at Gerwalk. The highest tech level is E at McBain, Fatch, Derjoulian and Mogeen. The Solomani Confederation administrative center is at Pacific.

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Magyar Sector: Gamma Quadrant

Iouo (Magyar 0624 A79A96B-E).

Gamma quadrant of Magyar lies at the intersection of Dark Nebula, Ustral Quadrant, and Canopus sectors. The Ziru Sirka never explored or claimed this region, and the Terran Confederation only surveyed a portion of the quadrant prior to the conclusion of the Interstellar Wars. A few small dissident colonies sprang up during the Rule of Man, but most appear to have failed or were wiped out by Reaver bands as the Long Night fell across the region.

The Acaran Snarl is an important astrographic feature in the heart of Magyar sector: a sprawling main connecting 77 worlds by Jump-1. The Snarl dominates Swan and Valhalla subsectors, with major arms extending into Iouo and New Town. Many worlds of the Snarl were part of the Hkiyrerao Passage, a trade route used by the Aslan to reach the Solomani Rim. One such world, Uebelhor (Magyar 1324), called Kaea by the Aslan, became an important cultural and economic center during the Long Night. The term Kaean describes a unique interstellar culture that sprang up in the Snarl, a harmonious blend of Aslan and Terran influences. Kaean architecture, for example, utilized organic shapes and highly decorative ornamentation.

The rimward areas of the quadrant remained largely undeveloped until approximately -900, when the first Human refugees out of Dark Nebula, fleeing the Aslan Border Wars, began settling abandoned or unclaimed worlds in Last Chance subsector. Displaced Humans and adventurous Aslan continued to arrive in waves over the following centuries, and as of 1100 an Aslan minority constitutes nearly 10% of the quadrant population. Human attitudes toward these Aslan range from animosity to uneasy acceptance to genuine amity.

The Ereyo clan, proudly Aslan but ultimately loyal to the Solomani Confederation, illustrates the dilemma facing non-humans within the Confederation. Formerly a vassal clan to Yetahikh, starting in -400 the Ereyo established several outposts in Iouo subsector for trading with nearby Human pocket empires. The Ereyo prospered by cultivating partnerships with the Humans, but in 13, during the height of the Aslan Cultural Purge, the Yetahikh renounced their own vassals, claiming that the Ereyo had become too familiar with the Humans. In response Ereyo became an independent clan of exiles from the Aslan Hierate.

In 140 the industrious Ereyo became a founding partner of the Iouo Federation, a formidable interstellar coalition of Human and Aslan trading interests. The Federation, allied with nearby Ock and other pocket empires, repelled a series of Aslan incursions out of Kimson’s Stand, culminating in a rout of the Hrasua clan at Kanna (Dark Nebula 2824) in 211, which led directly to the Treaty of Dark Nebula. The Federation enjoyed considerable prosperity brokering trade between the Imperium, various Rim States, and the Hierate.

The water world of Iouo, capital of the Federation, grew into one of the most advanced and important worlds in Magyar. The Solomani period, however, saw a steady series of reversals. The Federation was not allowed to join the Confederation as a member state, and over the last 200 years the Solomani have placed more and more restrictions on the Aslan population. Even though the Ereyo raised an entire corps of ihatei who fought as mercenaries at the Battle of Terra, in 1069 the Confederation moved subsector administrative offices offworld, imposing direct military rule shortly thereafter.

Due to its complicated settlement pattern, Gamma quadrant exhibits a wide diversity of cultures and languages and equally disparate attitudes toward the Solomani Confederation. While very few worlds have direct ties to Terran history or culture, several have embraced the Confederation as a strong protector against the Hierate to spinward.

The following subsector details, provided in Mongoose Traveller format, are derived from my proposed T⁵ sector data.

Iouo Subsector

Iouo

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Vaneken	0122		C7B78A9-9	Fl		Confederation	G
Ulm	0125		A548666-C	Ag Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Rosefeld	0130		E5218CB-7	Na Po	A	Confederation	G
Campany	0223		B641888-A	Po		Confederation	G
Romm	0224		B531321-D	Ht Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Adopoulos	0225		C100599-C	Ht Ni Va		Confederation	G
Ock	0227	K M	A9A8855-E	Fl Ht		Confederation
Tworek	0229		E8AA446-A	Fl Ni Wa		Confederation	G
USI UB	0321		C696966-A	Hi In		Confederation	G
Wright	0322		C000356-D	As Ht Lo Ni Va		Confederation	G
Ciaconn	0327		C89A220-B	Lo Ni Wa		Confederation
Tenson	0329		C63257A-A	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Awrenek	0330		D556110-7	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Wieaaw	0423		E401568-9	Ic Ni Va		Confederation	G
Mitaro	0425		B895301-C	Ht Lo Ni		Confederation
Yoeahti	0427		A542468-D	Ht Ni Po		Confederation	G
Weiji	0428		A741677-C	Ht Ni Po		Confederation
Havaiikii	0523	K M	B69A668-C	Ht Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Butchko	0524		E301552-A	Ic Ni Va		Confederation	G
Lancess	0526		C677430-9	Ni		Confederation
Gobi	0528		D8408AD-6	De Po	A	Confederation
Troy	0530		C562369-9	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Pathak	0623		D722400-9	Ni Po		Confederation	G
IOUO	0624	K M	A79A96B-E	Hi Ht In Wa		Confederation
Esteraj	0625		C7B7400-B	Fl Ni		Confederation
Hekhtye	0627		C311224-B	Ic Lo Ni		Confederation
Jafar	0721		X559100-8	Lo Ni	R	Confederation
Damond	0722		B550788-A	De Po		Confederation
Boracim	0723		A201232-E	Ht Ic Lo Ni Va		Confederation	G
Ristel	0724		C536555-B	Ni		Confederation
Feayu	0824		C99A567-B	Ni Wa		Confederation
Nait	0825		B8C7415-C	Fl Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Sod	0827		B853423-B	Ni Po		Confederation
Britten	0829		A99A247-E	Ht Lo Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Haworth	0830		E653574-7	Ni Po		Confederation	G

Iouo, subsector I of Magyar, contains 35 worlds with a population of 17.9 billion. The highest population is 8 billion, at Iouo. The highest tech level is E at Ock, Iouo, Boracim and Britten. The Solomani Confederation administrative center is at Ock.

Valhalla Subsector

Valhalla

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Antaeus	0921	K M	A779730-D	Ht		Confederation	G
Feast	0923		C6788AC-8		A	Confederation	G
Lavik	0924		XA9A355-6	Lo Ni Wa	R	Confederation	G
Shenski	0926		E830342-7	De Lo Ni Po		Confederation
Tsute	0928		E7988AA-6		A	Confederation	G
Barland	0930		A5678A7-C	Ht		Confederation	G
Kriss	1021	K M	B787463-B	Ga Ni		Confederation	G
Hachiman	1022		A620731-C	De Ht Na Po		Confederation	G
Breck	1023		E5958A9-6			Confederation	G
Ethlum	1027		B2018AB-C	Ht Ic Na Va	A	Confederation	G
Perrault	1029	K M	A311846-E	Ht Ic Na		Confederation
Ithaqua	1030	K M	AA89249-E	Ht Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Merida	1121		B898245-B	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Hale	1123		B730154-C	De Ht Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Issekhee	1128		C430669-A	De Na Ni Po		Confederation	G
Rasilha	1129		C5758B6-8			Confederation	G
Caldwell	1222		D587798-6	Ag Ri		Confederation
Girral	1230		E5307AE-7	De Na Po	A	Confederation
Truelock	1321		E848367-7	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Yuehtsao	1323		X8C989D-9	Fl	R	Confederation
Uebelhor	1324	K M	A566877-C	Ht Ri		Confederation	G
Ramanar	1326	RS	A643755-D	Ht Po		Confederation
Quinn	1329		AA75100-E	Ht Lo Ni		Confederation
Vanus	1423		B422201-E	Ht Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Enbaum	1427		C557675-8	Ag Ni		Confederation	G
Calvo	1429		B430444-D	De Ht Ni Po		Confederation	G
Grimes	1430		E555100-8	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Keyor	1521	K M	A201889-E	Ht Ic Na Va		Confederation
Vanauken	1522		A201430-E	Ht Ic Ni Va		Confederation	G
Heather	1524		A698532-D	Ag Ht Ni		Confederation
Trull	1529	K M	B000654-E	As Ht Na Ni Va		Confederation
Buschfeld	1622		E698333-7	Lo Ni		Confederation
Mervyn	1624		C301325-B	Ic Lo Ni Va		Confederation	G
ACARA	1627		B67999B-D	Hi Ht In	A	Confederation	G

Valhalla, subsector J of Magyar, contains 34 worlds with a population of 5.7 billion. The highest population is 1 billion, at Acara. The highest tech level is E at Perrault, Ithaqua, Quinn, Vanus, Keyor, Vanauken and Trull. The Solomani Confederation administrative center is at Uebelhor.

Last Chance Subsector

Last Chance

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
INDET	0131		B7B79BD-D	Fl Hi Ht	A	Confederation	G
Quizen	0134		B6AA865-D	Fl Ht Wa		Confederation
Regasas	0135		A100877-E	Ht Na Va		Confederation
Wilkerson	0136		A7BA767-E	Fl Ht Wa		Confederation	G
Bentley	0137		B422644-C	Ht Na Ni Po		Confederation	G
Xianjin	0139	K M	A77668A-C	Ag Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Falkenthal	0140		E59A266-9	Lo Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Drang	0233	K M	A54379C-C	Ht Po	A	Confederation	G
Crecilius	0239	K M	B6A7114-C	Fl Ht Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Leto	0333		D301557-A	Ic Ni Va		Confederation	G
Zandervort	0337		A87489D-C	Ht	A	Confederation	G
Mitava	0338		C540222-9	De Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Rundle	0340	K M	A51136B-E	Ht Ic Lo Ni		Confederation
AGARI	0432		C58A99D-C	Hi Ht Wa	A	Confederation	G
Sammadar	0440		C557220-9	Lo Ni		Confederation
Bhola	0531		B5525A9-B	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Fukasaku	0533		E300577-9	Ni Va		Confederation	G
Joliff	0534		D585354-8	Lo Ni		Confederation
Dalton	0536		A89A634-E	Ht Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Jiaxiang	0537		B000436-E	As Ht Ni Va		Confederation	G
Ziarko	0540	K M RS	A201301-E	Ht Ic Lo Ni Va		Confederation	G
Nimikh	0633		E301532-9	Ic Ni Va		Confederation	G
Adria	0635		C798246-9	Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Morsen	0636		B301834-C	Ht Ic Na Va		Confederation	G
Hershel	0731		D7A5664-8	Fl Ni		Confederation	G
Oldorf	0732		D555588-7	Ag Ni		Confederation	G
Sodra	0736		E434886-8			Confederation	G
Kroovand	0737		C438562-B	Ni		Confederation	G
Fluri	0740		C78A68C-A	Ni Ri Wa	A	Confederation
Drocian	0835		C420552-C	De Ht Ni Po		Confederation	G
Hwisiy	0836		BA9A213-D	Ht Lo Ni Wa		Confederation	G

Last Chance, subsector M of Magyar, contains 31 worlds with a population of 5.1 billion. The highest population is 2 billion, at Agari. The highest tech level is E at Regasas, Wilkerson, Rundle, Dalton, Jiaxiang and Ziarko. The Solomani Confederation administrative center is at Drang.

Black Jack Subsector

Black Jack

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
DEWAL	0931	K M	BA98978-C	Hi Ht In		Confederation
Cea	0934		C864768-8	Ag Ri		Confederation	G
Red	0939		D20159A-9	Ic Ni Va		Confederation	G
Maxwell	1036		E99A115-9	Lo Ni Wa		Confederation
Arid	1040		B549330-C	Ht Lo Ni		Confederation	G
Lazlo's World	1134	K M	A997526-D	Ag Ht Ni		Confederation	G
Krupp	1136		C69A767-A	Wa		Confederation
536-876	1139		X536400-6	Ni	R	Confederation	G
Manta	1140		C653434-9	Ni Po		Confederation
Chuño	1236	RS	B566245-B	Lo Ni		Confederation
Zuppe	1238	K M	B6A468A-B	Fl Ni		Confederation	G
Drizz	1240		C69A546-B	Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Falstaff	1332		C89A798-A	Wa		Confederation
SPECTRUM	1333		E558999-8	Hi		Confederation
BLACKJACK	1438		A5119BD-E	Hi Ht Ic In Na	A	Confederation	G
Acqua III	1440	K M	B66A211-D	Ht Lo Ni Wa		Confederation	G
Behave	1531		D544443-7	Ni		Confederation	G
New Ico	1532		C431577-B	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Kolin	1534	K M	B544552-C	Ag Ht Ni		Confederation	G
SELIG	1535		E79A985-A	Hi In Wa		Confederation
Bois	1537		A201100-E	Ht Ic Lo Ni Va		Confederation	G
Xuber	1631		D563433-7	Ni		Confederation
Free	1632		C201675-A	Ic Na Ni Va		Confederation	G
Brellik	1637		C67A110-B	Lo Ni Wa		Confederation
Diaque	1638		C599878-9			Confederation	G

Black Jack, subsector N of Magyar, contains 25 worlds with a population of 15.2 billion. The highest population is 8 billion, at Blackjack. The highest tech level is E at Blackjack and Bois. The Solomani Confederation administrative center is at Blackjack.

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Magyar Sector: Beta Quadrant

Beta Quadrant, circa -3500

Beta quadrant is located at the coreward-trailing corner of Magyar sector, at the intersection of Daibei, Diaspora, and the Solomani Rim. The trailing edge of the quadrant was first explored around -4100, probably by the Kimashurgur, a dissident Vilani faction that settled many worlds just beyond the spinward borders of the Vilani Empire. By -3500 the Ziru Sirka had forcefully absorbed these Kimashurgur worlds and further Vilani expansion into the region was forestalled. Subsector C was not explored until the Interstellar Wars, when Terran emigres established a half-dozen or so colony worlds beyond the borders of both the Terran Confederation and the Vilani First Imperium.

The Vilani worlds of Magyar were largely incorporated into the Rule of Man, while most of the Terran emigre colonies remained independent. As the Long Night fell upon the region, the Vilani worlds experienced technological, economic, and finally social collapse: easy prey for Reaver fleets that sacked and looted many of these worlds. The Terran emigres fared somewhat better, with two interstellar powers arising during the Long Night: the Tolson Kingdom, located in the Nauvoo Cluster, and the Dootchen Estates, located in the Tralp Cluster. Both polities fell back to TL9 but were able to fend off Reaver and later Aslan incursions.

As Magyar emerged from the Long Night, the Third Imperium competed with the Old Earth Union and other Rim States for political and economic influence in Beta quadrant. While the old Vilani worlds and the Tolson Kingdom welcomed the Imperium, the Dootchen Estates resisted incorporation, as the Estates’ harsh caste system was incompatible with both Imperial law and values.

During the Solomani period the Vilani populations of the quadrant suffered greatly, often at the hands of the reinvigorated Dootchen Estates. During the final stages of the Solomani Rim War Imperial invasion fleets commanded by Admiral Miiri Elixabeth Kemper launched a quick-moving campaign through the quadrant that devastated Confederation infrastructure. Only subsector C avoided ruin, as the Tolson Kingdom followed the lead of the Orvon Cluster in Daibei and declared its neutrality.

A century later, Beta quadrant still bears the scars of the Rim War. Many starports and shipyards destroyed during the fighting have not been rebuilt, and the area lags technologically. Many Solomani populations deeply resent Imperial occupation, while Vilani supremacists have used their newfound influence to settle old scores.

Imperial territory in Beta quadrant is divided into three duchies. The Duchy of Kobayashi, which covers Clown subsector, is overseen by Duchess Dorotti Shulimaar Kemper from her seat at Tolson. Duchess Dorotti, who has only been in office since 1095, is a clone of her famed grandmother, Admiral Kemper. Reportedly, the Duchess is disliked by the other nobles in Clown due to her imperious style of governance. The Duchy of Gadarur, which covers Anise subsector, is overseen by Duke Eneri Urkenim from his seat at Anise. While Duke Eneri is beloved by Vilani populations for his efforts to restore and promote Vilani culture and language, these same efforts are despised by the Solomani populations. The Duchy of Walpurgis, which covers Kline and Imperial systems in Voyager subsector, is overseen by Duchess Shanika Adelbert from her seat at Kline. The Duchess is widely considered to be a shrewd and capable noble focused on economic development.

The following subsector details, provided in Mongoose Traveller format, are derived from my proposed T⁵ sector data.

Clown Subsector

Clown

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
ALPHARD	1701		B88AAA9-E	Hi Ht Wa		Imperium	G
Phipps	1708		A621878-D	Ht Na Po		Confederation	G
Fase	1801		B741877-A	Po		Imperium
CLOWN	1807	K M	B431975-E	Hi Ht Na Po		Confederation	G
Lowhorn	1808		C647775-8	Ag		Confederation	G
Philpott	1904		D422522-7	Ni Po	A	Imperium	G
ARRID	1905		E300988-A	Hi In Na Va		Imperium	G
Double	1907		A541500-E	Ht Ni Po		Imperium	G
ESUAN	2004		C545967-A	Hi In		Imperium	G
Justice	2007		C842897-8	Po		Imperium	G
PLAGE	2008		C432A64-E	Hi Ht Na Po		Imperium
Brawley	2009		C56A120-B	Lo Ni Wa		Imperium	G
SELOO	2102	N	A4319BA-E	Hi Ht Na Po	A	Imperium
Kemper	2103		A4217A8-E	Ht Na Po		Imperium	G
Cordle	2104		B42168D-A	Na Ni Po	A	Imperium
TOLSON	2106		A432ADH-E	Hi Ht Na Po	A	Imperium	G
Luoh	2110		C875430-9	Ni		Confederation	G
Rita's Place	2205	S	C76689A-8	Ga Ri		Imperium	G
Reichmuth	2206		C434134-B	Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Yatooma	2207		E423422-9	Ni Po		Imperium	G
Leriss	2208		E9428B8-6	Po		Imperium	G
Brereton	2209		B546620-A	Ag Ni		Imperium	G
Ziaeehezar	2302		D7B6366-8	Fl Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Guskin	2303		E998220-7	Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Douglas	2304		D542865-6	Po		Imperium	G
Nahn	2403		B956867-A			Imperium	G
Hagymasi	2406		C550867-8	De Po		Imperium	G
Trechier	2409		C8C948B-B	Fl Ni	A	Imperium	G

Clown, subsector C of Magyar, contains 28 worlds with a population of 93.6 billion. The subsector was formerly known as Kobayashi. The highest population is 30 billion, at Plage. The highest tech level is E at Alphard, Clown, Double, Plage, Seloo, Kemper and Tolson. The subsector capital is at Tolson.

Anise Subsector

Anise

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
AUSTA	2503		C796ABE-B	Hi In	A	Imperium	G
Guenivier	2505		AAE78D9-B	Fl	A	Imperium	G
Sabuda	2506		A632100-E	Ht Lo Ni Po		Imperium	G
AMON	2507		C4359CG-C	Hi Ht	A	Imperium	G
Rumley	2508		C79A534-B	Ni Wa	A	Imperium	G
Kench	2510		E310584-9	Ni		Confederation	G
HYALIN	2602		D505984-9	Hi Ic In Va		Imperium	G
Milenky	2603		C587754-9	Ag Ri		Imperium	G
Waxstetter	2605		X650210-3	De Lo Lt Ni Po	R	Imperium	G
Volund	2607		C541894-8	Po		Imperium
Pinnock	2701		A8C9876-E	Fl Ht		Imperium	G
Dikaku	2704		C00079A-B	As Na Va		Imperium	G
ANERIN	2706		C9419AB-A	Hi In Po	A	Imperium
Doak	2709		B313401-D	Ht Ic Ni		Imperium	G
Panar	2801		X563797-2	Lt Ri	R	Imperium	G
Paputsus	2804		B679599-C	Ht Ni		Imperium
Messelnap	2806		C735633-9	Ni		Imperium	G
Nosret	2807		A897477-D	Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Gushwa	2808		B552553-C	Ht Ni Po		Imperium	G
Burvee	2809		E557466-7	Ni		Imperium	G
Stanko	2810		A555649-C	Ag Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Sweet	2901		C689879-9	Ri	A	Imperium	G
Gadarur	2903		A7558B9-C	Ga Ht	A	Imperium	G
ANISE	2904		A8419B7-E	Hi Ht In Po		Imperium	G
Bilox	2905		B544556-C	Ag Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Garner's Luck	2906		D62279A-6	Na Po		Imperium
Kleug	2908		C88A430-B	Ni Wa		Imperium	G
Waldrin	2910		C6A78C9-9	Fl	A	Imperium	G
Reid	3002		C7B8435-A	Fl Ni	A	Imperium	G
Asrow	3006		X598548-5	Ag Lt Ni	R	Imperium	G
Robidou	3009		E532536-8	Ni Po		Imperium	G
Scoggan	3101		D720310-7	De Lo Ni Po		Imperium	G
Pungitore	3104	S	D421442-9	Ni Po		Imperium	G
Stansifer	3109		C000655-C	As Ht Na Ni Va		Imperium	G
Gustin	3206		A779444-E	Ht Ni	A	Imperium	G
Firels	3208		CAAA362-C	Fl Ht Lo Ni Wa		Imperium	G
Typoer	3210		X6428AB-5	Lt Po	R	Imperium	G

Anise, subsector D of Magyar, contains 37 worlds with a population of 115.1 billion. The subsector was formerly known as Gadarur. The highest population is 90 billion, at Austa. The highest tech level is E at Sabuda, Pinnock, Anise and Gustin. The subsector capital is at Anise.

Voyager Subsector

Voyager

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Namedih	1713	K M	B300430-D	Ht Ni Va	A	Confederation
Headley	1714		E99A855-9	Wa		Confederation	G
Reed	1720		B876523-B	Ag Ni		Confederation	G
Voetsak	1815	K M	B7B8899-B	Fl		Confederation
Vivian	1817		B421346-D	Ht Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Higdon	1818		C999775-9			Confederation	G
Pearce	1911		C8338AB-A	Na Po	A	Confederation	G
Dixon	1912		B420644-C	De Ht Na Ni Po		Confederation	G
TRALP	1913		D968998-8	Hi		Confederation	G
Abrell	1915		C422664-A	Na Ni Po		Confederation	G
Dreesen	1916		A201652-E	Ht Ic Na Ni Va		Confederation
Ownes	1917		C786567-9	Ag Ga Ni		Confederation	G
Wackowsk	1918		A7B5775-D	Fl Ht		Confederation	G
Pieper	1919		C566773-8	Ag Ri		Confederation	G
Tryon	2012		C310447-B	Ni		Confederation
Ensley	2019	K M	B420578-D	De Ht Ni Po		Confederation	G
Ftuihtaea	2118	K M	B7B8778-B	Fl		Confederation	G
Rogalle	2213		E421666-8	Na Ni Po		Confederation	G
Coglan	2214		AA9A8A6-E	Ht Wa		Imperium	G
Vaderwall	2218		C652453-A	Ni Po		Confederation	G
Eoyang	2219		D545575-7	Ag Ni		Confederation	G
Last Pine	2312		E556561-7	Ag Ni	A	Imperium	G
Boldfulch	2314		C431444-B	Ni Po		Confederation
Cloverreach	2316		E873640-6	Ni		Imperium	G
Rodriguez	2317		D521320-8	Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G
Otha	2319		E434522-9	Ni		Imperium	G
Alto	2411		A5418AE-C	Ht Po	A	Imperium	G
Boshkoff	2412		D636857-8			Imperium	G
Stevanic	2413		C797687-8	Ag Ni		Imperium	G
Clarmoment	2415		B543426-B	Ni Po		Imperium
Dexter	2416		B587510-B	Ag Ni		Imperium	G
Schaut	2418		C720115-9	De Lo Ni Po		Imperium	G
Drang	2419		E651124-7	Lo Ni Po		Confederation	G

Voyager, subsector G of Magyar, contains 33 worlds with a population of 5.1 billion. The highest population is 2 billion, at Tralp. The highest tech level is E at Dreesen and Coglan. The subsector capital is at Dreesen.

Kline Subsector

Kline

Name	Location	Bases	Statistics	Trade Codes	Travel Code	Allegiance	Gas Giants
Sinott	2512		A431742-E	Ht Na Po		Imperium	G
Pankow	2518		A561412-C	Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Veneet	2519		C742865-8	Po		Imperium	G
FORNORB	2616		C997A85-A	Hi In		Imperium	G
Dix	2617		E8C9343-9	Fl Lo Ni	A	Imperium
Byrley	2715		C687538-9	Ag Ga Ni		Imperium	G
Milbrath	2716		E430896-7	De Na Po		Imperium	G
Herculis	2717		A421402-E	Ht Ni Po		Imperium	G
Udkukhii	2718		C8C6789-9	Fl		Imperium
Nakiim	2811		C777862-8			Imperium	G
Lonelund	2813		C516320-A	Ic Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Udikaa	2815		C6A5754-A	Fl		Imperium	G
Tyrrell	2816		C421663-A	Na Ni Po		Imperium	G
Hrongding	2817	N S	B621511-C	Ht Ni Po		Imperium	G
Gyurenek	2912	N	B778458-C	Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Ramli	2913		C7B5114-A	Fl Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Brand	2914		C541364-9	Lo Ni Po		Imperium	G
Norkio	2915		C67578A-8	Ag		Imperium	G
Parperides	2917		C765335-9	Ga Lo Ni		Imperium	G
KLINE	3012		A642987-E	Hi Ht In Po		Imperium	G
Gupta	3014		E422214-7	Lo Ni Po		Imperium	G
Amelbar	3019	S	C6A4775-9	Fl		Imperium	G
Einkamp	3020		E8648BD-6		A	Imperium	G
Curson	3113		C580310-9	De Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Melody	3114		D5578C8-6		A	Imperium
Skyhaven	3118		B588501-C	Ag Ht Ni		Imperium	G
Sterchi	3212	N	B697663-A	Ag Ni	A	Imperium	G
Rouern	3213		D5568DC-4	Lt	A	Imperium	G
Kanamsa	3214		B577355-C	Ht Lo Ni		Imperium	G
Vallance	3219		A6B4598-E	Fl Ht Ni	A	Imperium	G
Gikir	3220		B6A78DD-9	Fl	A	Imperium	G

Kline, subsector H of Magyar, contains 31 worlds with a population of 25.8 billion. The subsector was formerly known as Walpurgis. The highest population is 20 billion, at Fornorb. The highest tech level is E at Sinott, Herculis, Kline and Vallance. The subsector capital is at Kline.

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