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==The Golden Sun==
 
 
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* Called ''Varijaia'', a name which means "the Golden Sun."
 
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* "Surpassing in Brightness."  
 
* "Surpassing in Brightness."  
The planet closest to the sun, considered holy for its proximity to the Golden Sun.  
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* The planet closest to the sun, considered holy for its proximity to the Golden Sun.  
 
* The faithful make pilgrimages here, and only those aligned with the ''Suryavarna'' may dwell here.  
 
* The faithful make pilgrimages here, and only those aligned with the ''Suryavarna'' may dwell here.  
 
* The original homeworld of the gevana (all gevana are born into the ''Suryavarna'' by default).  
 
* The original homeworld of the gevana (all gevana are born into the ''Suryavarna'' by default).  

Latest revision as of 17:27, 12 August 2015

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  • Called Varijaia, a name which means "the Golden Sun."
  • System of 9 planets.
  • Considered the cradle of civilization because it is the source of thevaqan, the strange gold that is reactive to the solar winds.
  • Dominated by the Rastram Kanaqa, a spacegoing empire.

Adhivirajate

First Band • Desert • Rastram Kanaqa • 0 Moons

  • "Surpassing in Brightness."
  • The planet closest to the sun, considered holy for its proximity to the Golden Sun.
  • The faithful make pilgrimages here, and only those aligned with the Suryavarna may dwell here.
  • The original homeworld of the gevana (all gevana are born into the Suryavarna by default).
  • Very sandy, the sand of which is used to craft qamani, the colored glass iconic of the Rastram.

Tejabrabha

First Band • Mountains • Rastram Kanaqa • 1 Moon

  • "Sword's Lustre."
  • A military industrial planet, headquarters of the Rastram's shipyards and munitions factories.

Kanaqa

Second Band • Riverplains • Rastram Kanaqa • 3 Moons

  • "Golden."
  • The homeworld of the Rastram Kanaga.
  • Home to the Kanaqa Sajkara, the Imperial Emanation, who is an emanation of the Golden Sun itself.
  • It is also the source of thevaqan.

Alambusa

Second Band • Water • Rastram Kanaqa • 0 Moons

  • "Garden."
  • A water world where a great deal of agriculture takes place in great floating garden-barges, each acres across and turned into their own miniature biomes.

Grahpana

Second Band • Mountains • Rastram Kanaqa • 3 Moons

  • "The Bazaar."
  • A small mountainous world that acts as the headquarters of the Sunwrights.
  • Connector point to the Ravimarga.
  • Almost entirely covered in industrial or mercantile settlements.

Suksetra

Second Band • Plains • Rastram Kanaqa • 0 Moons

  • "The Good Fields." The breadbasket of the Rastram, where most common food items are grown.

Lagudyavati

Third Band • Plains • Rastram Kanaqa (Colony) • 3 Moons

  • "New Home."
  • A still largely-wild colony world with a handful of settlements.
  • Lawbreakers who do not warrant imprisonment may instead find themselves assigned dwellings at the edges of these settlements and expected to do work for the community as a whole while demonstrating their fitness to rejoin society.

Bandipala

Fourth Band • Barren • Rastram Kanaqa (Colony) • 0 Moons

  • "Keeper of the Imprisoned."
  • A world with a very thin atmosphere, dotted with various prison complexes.

Vadyazila

Fourth Band • Barren • Rastram Kanaqa (Colony) • 1 Moon

  • "Execution Stone."
  • An uninhabited protectorate world with an almost non-existent atmosphere.
  • Once a place where criminals being executed were abandoned, but that practice has gone out of use in the Rastram.