Jubal

[...] Back to the Solarian Encyclopedia Regions: Mercury (130,000 pop) Eastern Federation (600 million pop) Themistian Cluster (500 pop) The Cybele Group (13,000 pop) Political [...]

[...] Overview: State represents a less stable and less unified national polity than that of the Eastern Federation, with power being more widely distributed, although little of that power filters down to [...]

[...] in recent years it has come under increased commercial and political pressure from the Eastern Federation, one of its few enemies. Despite this pressure, its strongest ally remains Union, and thus [...]

[...] began politically consolidating its territorial gains into what would eventually become the Eastern Federation, a collection of Guangdong and Southeast Asian-based metanational corporations began [...]

[...] (105,000 pop) Vesper (450 pop) Overview: Farther out than any other human settlement in the solar system other than Sedna's own colony of Vesper, Sedna also has a dramatically asymmetrical orbit that [...]

[...] in Neptune's system, Triton was also settled relatively early in humanity's expansion into the solar system. The first permanent settlement touched down in 2202, and by the close of the century Triton [...]

[...] the Solarian Encyclopedia Regions: Iapetus (87,000 pop) Overview: Iapetus is an oddity in the solar system, a chimeric moon with a dramatic two-tone coloration - something reflected on the black-and- [...]

[...] a generally stable equilibrium between corporate and labor interests that is unusual in the solar system. Corporate benefits provide the bulk of the social benefit structure for most of Ceres' [...]

[...] and no real central organization. As the Protean League began to move aggressively on the Democratic Republic of Triton in the 2380s, the members of the Kuiper Compact became increasingly alarmed, and [...]

[...] limited in the Kuiper Belt, instead preferring to do business with the Alliance, the Democratic Republic of Triton, and the Protean League. The Directorate does, however, maintain certain minimal [...]

[...] Kuiper Belt. Commercially wealthy and one of the outer world's most vibrant economies, the Democratic Republic of Triton was founded with the Oceanic League's blessing in 2330. While Triton's economy [...]

[...] currently very nominal and quite distant from Neptune proper. As the Protean League and the Democratic Republic of Triton circle each other in their Long War, the Alliance for now appears inclined to [...]

[...] (105,000 pop) Vesper (450 pop) Typhon (500 pop) - (Neptune centaur) Haumea - (not part of the Kuiper Compact) Hi'aka (200 pop) Namaka (850 pop) History Pluto was the earliest object of colonization of [...]

[...] the Plutonian Assembly, Makemake, and the Republic of Xena by means of its membership in the Kuiper Compact. The Kuiper Compact has frigid relations with the Orcus Directorate, something that is [...]

[...] to the Democratic Republic of Triton and have even been known to occasionally convince the Kuiper Compact to send occasional military aid. Politics and Culture: As it was the first major settlement [...]

[...] polities wishing to secret information or material Conflicts: While not openly hostile to the Kuiper Compact, the Orcus Directorate has declined commercial or diplomatic overtures, and is inhospitable [...]

[...] haven for such, although other such havens exist on Hyperion around Saturn and Haumea in The Kuiper Belt, although this latter is dependent upon Haumean political support, something that is not always [...]

[...] its farthest point from the Sun in approximately 12,000 years. Sedna is technically not in the Kuiper Belt at all, but an unusually close part of the Oort Cloud. Sedna maintains a mining colony on [...]

[...] . Orcus, however, is considerably smaller in size than most of the other dwarf planets of the Kuiper Belt. Water-rich and with a wealth of hydrocarbons, Orcus has many of the components necessary to [...]

[...] hierarchy, although the consensus is that the Alliance is unlikely to make a move on the Kuiper Belt at least until the conflict around Saturn is resolved, and possibly even later. The major [...]

[...] Back to the Solarian Encyclopedia Regions: Eunomian Cluster (30,000 pop) Overview: Eunomia itself is a 300km wide asteroid rich [...]

[...] Back to the Solarian Encyclopedia Regions: Ceres Cluster (800,000 pop) Florian Cluster (300,000 pop) Overview: Ceres is the [...]

[...] Back to the Solarian Encyclopedia Regions: Mercury (130,000 pop) Eastern Federation (600 million pop) Themistian Cluster (500 [...]

[...] Back to the Solarian Encyclopedia Regions: Ishtar Terra (1,100,000 pop) Aphrodite Terra (850,000 pop) Lada Terra (450,000 pop) [...]

[...] and after docking; most ship maintenance is done remotely by drone for this reason as well. Primary Industries: Carbonates Silicates Metals Fissile Materials Shipyards capable of building up to [...]

[...] has been steadily increasing its navy with an eye towards redressing that imbalance. Primary Industries: Carbonates Silicates Fissile Materials Massive shipyards capable of building capital- [...]

[...] decades later, Venus nurses a grudge against the Eastern Federation over the catastrophe. Primary Industries: Carbonates Hydrocarbons Silicates (plentiful but expensive to mine and transport from [...]

[...] that both share a positional isolation from the main centers of population in the region. Primary Industries: Carbonates Hydrocarbons Silicates (on the mining colony of Vesper) Metals (on the mining [...]

[...] of the Republic of Titan's persistent moves towards formal annexation of Iapetus, the Iapetus Coalition has opened up friendly diplomatic channels with the Alliance. For its part, the Alliance has [...]

[...] of an underclass that is so rigidly controlled as to make the abusive strictures of the Iapetus Coalition seem a dream of pure freedom. Citizens of the Directorate are over 85% clones with no rights [...]

[...] , and colonists, and in 2357 set off for the farthest reaches of the settled solar system. The Sedna All-Thing began with a modest population of almost 5,000, but received steady re-financing and [...]

[...] of their own apparent divisions added a military component to their agreement. The Sedna All-Thing was admitted much later, in 2465. Conflicts: The Protean League expansion on Neptune [...]

[...] neither is able to provide much material aid to the other. The Plutonian Assembly and the Sedna All-Thing are both very sympathetic to the Democratic Republic of Triton and have even been known to [...]

[...] the Protean League. The Directorate does, however, maintain certain minimal contacts with the Sedna All-Thing as well as the Quorum. It is openly speculated that the Orcus Directorate has received [...]

[...] information or material Conflicts: While not openly hostile to the Kuiper Compact, the Orcus Directorate has declined commercial or diplomatic overtures, and is inhospitable even to most private [...]

[...] of the Kuiper Compact, the Sedna All-Thing maintains fairly peaceable relations with the Orcus Directorate, primarily for reasons that both share a positional isolation from the main centers of [...]

[...] simply bypass Neptune for the time being and attempt to dominate the polities of the . The Orcus Directorate, while not openly hostile to the Kuiper Compact, has nonetheless refused commercial or [...]