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*'''Hydrosphere:''' Moderate, with 67% surface water | *'''Hydrosphere:''' Moderate, with 67% surface water | ||
*'''Climate:''' Moderate and temperate | *'''Climate:''' Moderate and temperate | ||
*'''Sapient Species:''' 1.9 billion, mostly [[ | *'''Sapient Species:''' 1.9 billion, mostly [[Caraadian]]s | ||
*'''Technological Classification:''' Rating N on the [[Planetary Development Scale|Richter Scale]] | *'''Technological Classification:''' Rating N on the [[Planetary Development Scale|Richter Scale]] | ||
*'''Government:''' Aristocracy, [[House Barahn]] | *'''Government:''' Aristocracy, [[House Barahn]] | ||
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Barahn has only one passenger starport, located in its largest city, Magar. Dotted across the continent area dozen other starports which handle the huge flow of ore from the rest of the province. All of the ore mined in the province is shipped to Barahn for processing, and then sent on to markets around the sector. Since 90 percent of the industry on Barahn is smelting, the environment has suffered the consequences. Instead of focusing effort on solving the pollution coming out of the smelting plants, however, Barahn has moved its operations and all facets of life indoors. Mammoth domes and other buildings, complete with air ventilation and water treatment systems, became the answer. | Barahn has only one passenger starport, located in its largest city, Magar. Dotted across the continent area dozen other starports which handle the huge flow of ore from the rest of the province. All of the ore mined in the province is shipped to Barahn for processing, and then sent on to markets around the sector. Since 90 percent of the industry on Barahn is smelting, the environment has suffered the consequences. Instead of focusing effort on solving the pollution coming out of the smelting plants, however, Barahn has moved its operations and all facets of life indoors. Mammoth domes and other buildings, complete with air ventilation and water treatment systems, became the answer. | ||
'''Culture:''' A hardened people who value toiling at hard labor, Barahn's inhabitants have adjusted their lifestyle to a completely indoor environment. They enjoy the arts and even sports | '''Culture:''' A hardened people who value toiling at hard labor, Barahn's inhabitants have adjusted their lifestyle to a completely indoor environment. They enjoy the arts and even sports - at least the ones that can be performed in an enclosed structure. There are no open-air theaters or outdoor arenas to be found on Barahn. Despite less-than-ideal surroundings, Barahnians area content people obsessed with hard work. | ||
'''Economy:''' Barahn's economy is driven by its mining concerns in its province. Business has boomed on Barahn in the years following [[House Barahn|House Barahn's]] acquisition of several formerly [[House Kerraron|Kerraron]] worlds. Its towns and cities have experienced explosive and often chaotic growth. Fortunately, trends show the economic picture leveling off, which may bring much needed stability. | '''Economy:''' Barahn's economy is driven by its mining concerns in its province. Business has boomed on Barahn in the years following [[House Barahn|House Barahn's]] acquisition of several formerly [[House Kerraron|Kerraron]] worlds. Its towns and cities have experienced explosive and often chaotic growth. Fortunately, trends show the economic picture leveling off, which may bring much needed stability. | ||