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The University League was organized RT-3851 to develop the protocols that would become the Hub Conventions. The League functions as the Charter authority and adjudication body for all Convention signatories.
A quasi-religious philosophy common throughout the large matrix of colonies settled by population groups of Aurigan origin.
Industry:Literature
Almanac: All the Colonized Planets, standard reference work published decenially by Caslon under a contract from the University League.
Industry:Literature
Courts empowered to examine suits and render verdicts under the Hub Mercantile Code.
Industry:Literature
One of the major Hub languages, common among the Aurigan and Altairian nexus colonies, most of whom have some minor dialectic variant as their basic tongue.
Industry:Literature
A hypermatrix mineral that can be processed into super-heavy forms called "flakes," that can store massive amounts of energy in stable configurations. Cryston flakes form the basis for most powercell engineering.
Industry:Literature
Small sealed envelope, made of anti-static, magnetic shielding material. Used to store or transport small data storage materials such as chips, strands, and nanodevices.
Industry:Literature
Descriptives applied to the notional geography of the Hub, applied to the sectors "below" the equatorial plane defined by the Rim.
Industry:Literature
One of the major Panscriptic faiths, claiming to trace its roots in direct succession back to Old Terra. There are several variations and offshoots frequently in conflict with each other.
Industry:Literature
The colonies and planets located on or near the notional "vertical" circumference of the Hub, along the most densely-populated axis. The Ecliptic's diameter is comparitively small in relation to the much larger notional "horizontal" circumference called the Rim.
Industry:Literature
(Hub) A first-wave Hub colony, one of the earliest colonized with terraform technology. It was the source of many Veran colonists, and it was already approaching critical overpopulation and resource exhaustion at the time of the Veran exodus.
Industry:Literature
