Derchon

In the binary star system that cradles Derchon, a planet of enigmatic beauty and meticulous control, the dance of celestial bodies paints a picture of cosmic order. Nestled within this stellar ballet is a world where the whispers of the stars are drowned by the hum of bureaucracy, a symphony conducted by the unseen hand of an impersonal governance.

Derchon's celestial embrace is graced by the presence of twin stars, their radiant dance casting a duality of light and shadow upon the planet's surface. Their luminous ballet, intertwined yet distant, sets the stage for the unfolding drama of governance and control upon the world below.

A delicate trace of oxygen and nitrogen composes Derchon's atmosphere, a whisper of life amidst the cosmic void. This scant breath is a reminder of the planet's potential, tempered by the stark reality of its frozen surface waters. Here, the essence of life remains suspended in icy slumber, a testament to the planet's stoic resilience.

Derchon's governance, epitomized by an impersonal bureaucracy, weaves a tapestry of regulation and control across the planet's expanse. A high law level permeates every facet of life, from information dispersion to the minutiae of daily affairs, ensuring that order and protocol reign supreme.

Amidst the controlled precision of Derchon's governance, echoes of a structured society resonate. Citizens move through their lives with a measured cadence, guided by the invisible hand of regulation and oversight. Each action, each word, echoes with the weight of bureaucratic scrutiny.

Behind the facade of regulated order, Derchon harbors secrets veiled by the cloak of information control. The dissemination of knowledge is a carefully orchestrated dance, with access to classified data restricted to those deemed worthy by the enigmatic forces of authority.

In this orchestrated cosmic ballet, where light and shadow intertwine amidst frozen whispers and rigid protocols, Derchon stands as a testament to the relentless pursuit of order and control in the vast expanse of the binary star system.

System Data

Binary Solar System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category	Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Derchon Primary	Primary	Main Sequence	0.57	3770 - 3850	0.13982
Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
AU	0.0027	0.031	0.39 - 0.74	0.27	2.7
Orbit #	*	*	2	0	2

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category	Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Derchon Companion	Secondary	Main Sequence	0.09	2630 - 2680	0.00022
Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
AU	0.0006	0.0012	0.02 - 0.03	0.06	0.6
Orbit #	*	*	*	*	2

Point of Interest: Derchon Anomaly

In early 1102, an unidentified object transited the outer reaches of the Derchon (Spinward Marches 2024) system, following a roughly Coreward-Coreward-Trailing vector. Called the Derchon Anomaly it was traveling at such high velocity (estimated 0.12C) that no ship could possibly intercept it.

Sensor data revealed that that:

1. The object had a high albedo.
2. It was spinning or tumbling rapidly.
3. Its mass was in the 1,000-2,000 ton range.
4. It was highly radioactive.

Although the object was not under acceleration, these facts argue strongly in favor of some type of artificial construction. Investigation of this object by the Derchon Anomaly Intercept Mission (DAIMISS) in 1103 revealed it to be a derelict spacecraft associated with the legendary Ahaja Bucherei and his fellow Dru'mhilla exiles.

Spinward Marches 2024

C512799-8

Starport - C (Routine)

• Only unrefined fuel available.
• Reasonable repair facilities present.

Size - 5

• 8,000 km
• Standard Gravity (0.40g - 0.57g)

Atmosphere - 1

• Trace
• Requires vacc suit

Hydrographics - 2

• 20% water

Population - 7

• 10,000,000 to 90,000,000

Government - 9

• Impersonal Bureaucracy.
• Government by agencies which are insulated from the governed.

Law Level - 9

• High Law
• Possession of weapons outside the home prohibited.

Tech Level - B

• Pre-Stellar (superconductors)

Trade Codes

• Na

Bases

• Scout

Gas Giants - One

Prohibited

• Weapons: Any weapons
• Drugs: All drugs.
• Information: Intellect programs.
• Information: Agent programs.
• Information: Intrusion programs.
• Information: Security programs.
• Information: Expert programs.
• Information: Recent news from offworld.
• Information: Library programs, unfiltered data about other worlds. Free speech curtailed.
• Information: Information technology, any non-critical data from offworld, personal media.
• Information: Any data from offworld. No free press.
• Technology: Dangerous technologies such as nanotechnology
• Technology: Alien Technology
• Technology: TL 3+
• Travellers: No offworlders permitted.
• Psionics: All psionics.

Location under

Lunion Subsector

Sector

Spinward Marches

Subsector

Lunion