Nar Shaddaa

Location:

Hutt Space, Nal Hutta system

Description:

Nar Shaddaa, the Smugglers' Moon, Little Coruscant, or as some call it with a grimace, Little Slugland, lives up to all its contrasting nicknames. Towering over its parent planet Nal Hutta, this cityscape-covered moon is a chaotic labyrinth of vertical cities and sprawling criminal enterprises.

A Vertical City of Contradictions:

Imagine a world where the surface is entirely swallowed by urban sprawl. Unlike Coruscant, with its gleaming upper levels and gritty underbelly, Nar Shaddaa is a world of grime, pollution, and crime from top to bottom. Yet, amidst the chaos, Nar Shaddaa holds the key to Hutt Space's financial and trading power.

A Towering Landscape:

Due to the heat generated by power plants and ancient refueling spires, the lower levels are sweltering, forcing inhabitants to seek refuge in ever-higher structures. These "vertical cities" rise like metallic stalagmites, some reaching a staggering three kilometers in height. Imagine a cityscape built on top of another cityscape, on top of another, creating a labyrinthine world of layered steel and shimmering neon.

A World of Shadows:

Nar Shaddaa is more than just towering structures; it's a haven for smugglers, bounty hunters, and those seeking to operate beyond the reach of the law. Its dimly lit alleys echo with whispers of illicit deals, while its bustling marketplaces offer everything from exotic wares to forbidden technologies.

A Chaotic Powerhouse:

Despite its reputation for lawlessness, Nar Shaddaa remains the economic engine of Hutt Space. Its bustling spaceports teemed with ships from across the galaxy, while its trade networks span countless worlds. This paradoxical mix of crime and commerce is what defines Nar Shaddaa, a world where danger and opportunity walk hand in hand.

Additional Notes:

• Nar Shaddaa's verticality creates a unique social structure, with each level having its own distinct culture and economy.
• The moon is divided into various sectors, each controlled by different criminal organizations or Hutt syndicates.
• Nar Shaddaa is a popular destination for those seeking anonymity or to disappear into the galactic underworld.
• The moon's surface is rarely visited, as it is a harsh and unforgiving environment.

Type

Planet

Included Locations

• Red Light District
• Undercity