====== Ramiva (Spinward Marches 3233) ====== * **UWP:** B3107A7-8 * **Subsector:** Trin’s Veil * **Allegiance:** Third Imperium * **Population:** ~90 million * **Tech Level:** 8 (Late 21st Century Earth, no Gravity) * **Starport:** Class B * **Government:** Charismatic Dictatorship * **Law Level:** 7 (most conventional firearms are illegal to carry openly.) * **Atmosphere:** Trace (vacc suits required) * **Hydrosphere:** None * **Climate:** Hot desert world * **Primary:** M3 V Red Dwarf * **Trade Tags:** Non-agricultural, Pre-industrial, Mercenary Export, Harsh Environment ===== Summary ===== Ramiva is a harsh desert world orbiting the hotter edge of its star's habitable zone. It has a trace atmosphere, no surface water, and low gravity — a classic Hell World. Life here depends entirely on sealed habitats, extensive recycling systems, and imported resources. Despite these conditions, Ramiva supports a population of nearly 90 million, living in subterranean cities carved from ancient mines. Society is tight-knit, militarized, and culturally conservative. ===== Government & Society ===== Ramiva is ruled by a charismatic dictator supported by a military-bureaucratic hierarchy. Its main export is trained mercenaries, sought after throughout the Marches for their discipline and tactical proficiency. Imperial presence includes: * **Sir Alric Dane Valmorra** – Imperial Knight and Warden of Ramiva’s Ports * **Marquis Calvon Terik dar-Trin** – Imperial Noble and Fiefholder Capitol: [[game_systems:traveller:Places:Ramiva_City|Ramiva City]] ===== Cultural Notes ===== Ramivan society holds traditional values regarding marriage and monogamy. Marriage is seen as a cornerstone of moral character and familial stability. Monogamous unions are standard, and personal honor is closely tied to family loyalty. Military service and structured household roles reinforce these societal norms. ===== Starport & Infrastructure ===== * **Highport:** TL-12 Class B installation with refined fuel, maintenance services, and limited ship construction. * **Downport:** Bare-bones shuttle stop with mobile refueling and landing pads for ships up to 500 tons.