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*Holds the fiefdom of [[Count Para Anjiliac]]. Also holds the estate of an Imperial knight. | *Holds the fiefdom of [[Count Para Anjiliac]]. Also holds the estate of an Imperial knight. | ||
*No central ruling authority exists. Rival governments compete for control. Heavily balkanized and is recovering from a recent world war. There are two major factions at play on Porozlo, each with many countries answering to it. | *No central ruling authority exists. Rival governments compete for control. Heavily balkanized and is recovering from a recent world war. There are two major factions at play on Porozlo, each with many countries answering to it. | ||
− | **'''Private Ownership Bloc''' - comprises about two fifths of the nations and over half the population of the planet, severely limits the size of corporate concerns by intensive regulation, fearing the ability of large multi-world concerns to influence and dominate local governments. The leader of this bloc is '''Almarac''', which is also the most populous nation on the planet with 6 billion inhabitants. It also has the most modern starport on Porozlo (at great expense to its citizens) but traffic to it is still very sparse. Other nations under the PO Bloc are '''Anisinta''', '''Digloiotti''', '''Stepozhevac''', '''Turin''' and '''Vyben'''. | + | **'''Private Ownership Bloc''' - comprises about two fifths of the nations and over half the population of the planet, severely limits the size of corporate concerns by intensive regulation, fearing the ability of large multi-world concerns to influence and dominate local governments. The leader of this bloc is '''Almarac Federated States''', which is also the most populous nation on the planet with 6 billion inhabitants. It also has the most modern starport on Porozlo (at great expense to its citizens) but traffic to it is still very sparse. Other nations under the PO Bloc are '''Anisinta''', '''Democratic Republic of Digloiotti''', '''Stepozhevac Union''', '''Turin''' and '''Vyben'''. |
− | **'''Free Commerce Bloc''' - contains fewer nations, but is generally more industrialized and technologically advanced, and does not impose limits as do the PO-bloc nations. All but one of the class A starports on Porozlo are in the FC Bloc. The dominant nation of the FC bloc is '''[[Nemso]]''' who has the most space traffic at Skymarket Downs (aka Porozlo's 'startown') and is the namesake of the highport (Nemso Orbital.) Following the recent war, Nemso has created the Free-Trade Advisory Council to assist underdeveloped nations 'get on their feet' economically; this council is a major source of concern for the PO Bloc because it is perceived as Nemso actively recruiting for additional allies in the ongoing struggle. Other major nations in the Free Trade bloc are '''Hauvania''', '''M'Dwailei''', '''Morovic''', '''New Dalmatia''' and '''Zenerabi'''. | + | **'''Free Commerce Bloc''' - contains fewer nations, but is generally more industrialized and technologically advanced, and does not impose limits as do the PO-bloc nations. All but one of the class A starports on Porozlo are in the FC Bloc. The dominant nation of the FC bloc is '''[[Nemso]]''' who has the most space traffic at Skymarket Downs (aka Porozlo's 'startown') and is the namesake of the highport (Nemso Orbital.) Following the recent war, Nemso has created the Free-Trade Advisory Council to assist underdeveloped nations 'get on their feet' economically; this council is a major source of concern for the PO Bloc because it is perceived as Nemso actively recruiting for additional allies in the ongoing struggle. Other major nations in the Free Trade bloc are '''Hauvania''', '''Republic of M'Dwailei''', '''Morovic''', '''New Dalmatia''' and '''Zenerabi'''. |
[[File:Porozlo-Planet.JPG|right|600px]] | [[File:Porozlo-Planet.JPG|right|600px]] | ||
*Home of [[Fredii]] | *Home of [[Fredii]] |
Revision as of 04:15, 15 March 2018
Porozlo II
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- TL9
- Holds the fiefdom of Count Para Anjiliac. Also holds the estate of an Imperial knight.
- No central ruling authority exists. Rival governments compete for control. Heavily balkanized and is recovering from a recent world war. There are two major factions at play on Porozlo, each with many countries answering to it.
- Private Ownership Bloc - comprises about two fifths of the nations and over half the population of the planet, severely limits the size of corporate concerns by intensive regulation, fearing the ability of large multi-world concerns to influence and dominate local governments. The leader of this bloc is Almarac Federated States, which is also the most populous nation on the planet with 6 billion inhabitants. It also has the most modern starport on Porozlo (at great expense to its citizens) but traffic to it is still very sparse. Other nations under the PO Bloc are Anisinta, Democratic Republic of Digloiotti, Stepozhevac Union, Turin and Vyben.
- Free Commerce Bloc - contains fewer nations, but is generally more industrialized and technologically advanced, and does not impose limits as do the PO-bloc nations. All but one of the class A starports on Porozlo are in the FC Bloc. The dominant nation of the FC bloc is Nemso who has the most space traffic at Skymarket Downs (aka Porozlo's 'startown') and is the namesake of the highport (Nemso Orbital.) Following the recent war, Nemso has created the Free-Trade Advisory Council to assist underdeveloped nations 'get on their feet' economically; this council is a major source of concern for the PO Bloc because it is perceived as Nemso actively recruiting for additional allies in the ongoing struggle. Other major nations in the Free Trade bloc are Hauvania, Republic of M'Dwailei, Morovic, New Dalmatia and Zenerabi.
- Home of Fredii
- Home of Gerhard Kansii
- Location of Monsaanti-Neogene Corporation headquarters
- (One?) base of operations for Proud Mary during Fifth Frontier War
- Visited, 213-1120–215-1120
Session 1.16; Session 1.17- Eleanor disembarked
- Captured Katelyn traded to Gerhard Kansii for Jones and McGuffin-OSD
- Shooting/bomb(?) incident in startown mall parking lot, 215-1120
- Visited, 012-1121–013-1121
Session 1Shot.4a; Session 1Shot.4b; Session 1Shot.4c- Haank participated in "golf with the pros" tourney
- Maaq Mountain apprehended, lost Eddy to PC rescue; nearly killed (cardiac arrest due to electrical discharge) during rescue, hospitalized
- Sae side-tasked by Gerhard Kansii and Katelyn, "on behalf of the Agency," to obtain and deliver blood sample from Abe
- PCs (via Eddy & Buck) smuggled "mystery shipment" to Titleman Station for unnamed shadow-broker
- Ella met Truman Park
- Intro: Ulysses Pitt; ran into Buck, sniped freight bids
- Visited (if you can call it that), 072-1121–227-1121
- Court proceedings; Spinward Star impounded
- PCs got side-jobs for the duration
- Ella got a call from Cpt Gloval regarding a crew job on 227-1121
- Returned on 323-1122
Session 4.06; Session 4.07