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Ra and Ratérplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRa and Ratér

Ra (RAH) and Ratér (rah-TAIR) are mutually-orbiting binary planets in the Cronox System. The two are both marginal for human life but were settled many millennia ago. Rivalry and conflict between the two throughout their history laid the foundation for a series of accords for mutual co-operation, which was the foundation for the
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gnarled ranges with deep canyons and networks of ancient river systems. In the primeval past it was much ... ds. ===== History ===== According to the most ancient tales and archeological evidence, Ratér (possibly
Bandar (non-humanoid species)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBandar (non-humanoid species)

The bandar are a highly advanced non-humanoid civilisation native to the heavy gravity world, Bantmitual. Though gregarious amongst their own kind and having advanced technological abilities, few bandar leave their world of birth, and no bandar has ever left their home system. They give their name to the
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ects, essential in a high-gravity environment. In ancient ancestors the main body had a thick dark hide wit... s, in modern society it is considered gauche. In ancient times some bandar societies developed the ability
Bantmitual (planet)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBantmitual (planet)

Bantmitual, also called Bandar Prime, is the principle inhabited planet of the Bandar System. It is the homeworld of the bandar, a highly advanced yet retiring tetrapodal species who are spacefaring, but have never ventured much beyond their home system.
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itting the surface, creating devastating craters. Ancient literature speaks a great deal about the beauty a
Nomezplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNomez

Nomez [NOM-ez] is a heavy, dense planet orbiting closest to the sun Cordes, in the Cronox System.

Its surface is molten and constantly active, almost half of its surface being a sea of liquid sulphur and mineral salts. It has a toxic atmosphere of gaseous chlorine, bromine, sulphur, and phosphorus belched from the ever-active volcanoes, with clouds of light metals like lead and arsenic. This atmosphere is constantly eroded away by solar wind, leaving a glowing, flare-like trail in …
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ge star, best seen around sunset and sunrise. In ancient myth it is home of metal-working giants, the smit
Kwato'orplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKwato'or

Kwato’or (KWAT-oh-oor) is the six planet of Cordes in the Cronox System.

It is a gas supergiant, violent and beautiful, with titanic eternal storm systems coloured white and all shades from pale lilac to deep purple. It is a true giant, approximately 2.4 Jovian masses, so big that it causes the
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The name derives from "fourth sphere" in the most ancient language of the so-called Godmen of Helevos, sinc
Tritaviplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTritavi

The Tritavi are the eldest and most advanced human races in the sector, having retained much ancient technology from historic times. The Tritavi worlds are renowned for their reclusiveness and general refusal to take part in interplanetary affairs.
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d human races in the sector, having retained much ancient technology from historic times. The Tritavi world
Hyperdriveplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHyperdrive

Most modern interstellar space travel is achieved using variations on the tachyon transference drive (TTD), variously called the tachyon drive or hyperdrive. This circumvents the laws of mass and energy by “flipping” a vessel travelling at speeds approaching the speed of light into tachyonic particles. These particles have no mass in the convention sense, as they are incapable of interacting with sub-luminal matter. They also travel at the speed of light within their own point of …
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llar journey. This was solved by resurrecting an ancient branch of technology: long term cold storage, or
 
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