Jedi Brat!
OOC Info
GENERAL INFORMATION
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
LOCATION INFORMATION
POPULATION
GOVERNMENT & ECONOMY
MILITARY & TECHNOLOGY
HISTORICAL INFORMATION
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- Intent: To introduce Veridia as a strategic resource hub and a hidden refuge for those seeking knowledge of the Force. The planet embodies a unique blend of traditional governance and societal structures with the onset of modernization and increased interaction with the wider galaxy
- Image Credit: Dall-E
- Canon: N/A
- Permissions: N/A
- Threads:
- Building Dreams on Veridia
- From Playgrounds to Battlegrounds
- The Ashlanti Elysium
- Casual Fisticuffs (Whatever the Paddy Pack is called now)
- Verge of Veilrift on Veridia: (Crystal Hunt)
- The Quetzarim Hordes: Veridia
- Meditation in Motion
- Tail of a Comet? No; A Tiger's Tale : Veridia
- Crystal Hunt gone wrong(?)
- A Day at the Fair
- Magic Treehouse
- Path of Shadows
- Forever Young
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»- Planet Name: Veridia
- Demonym: Veridians
- Region: Unknown Regions
- System Name: Shinryoku
- System Features: Three moons (Tsuki, Kōri, Hikari) one Sun (Shinryoku) 32-hour rotational period, 257 galactic standard day orbital period.
- Location: [Here]
- Major Imports: Raw materials for construction, advanced technology components, luxury goods, refined ores, medical supplies.
- Major Exports: Exquisite artwork, traditional craftsmanship, rare gemstones, unique flora and fauna, handcrafted weaponry, Coal, silk, rice, tea, copper, porcelain, lacquerware, textiles, sake, seafood, timber, bamboo, ceramics, indigo dye, decorative scrap book paper, paper), fruits, soybeans, sushi, Silicone, metalwork, and traditional crafts.
Major Imports:
- Raw materials for construction
- Advanced technology components
- Luxury goods
- Refined ores
- Medical supplies
- Exquisite artwork
- Traditional craftsmanship
- Rare gemstones
- Unique flora and fauna
- Handcrafted weaponry
- Coal, silk, rice, tea, copper
- Porcelain, lacquerware, textiles
- Sake, seafood, timber, bamboo
- Ceramics, indigo dye
- Decorative scrapbook paper, paper
- Fruits, soybeans, sushi
- Silicone, metalwork
- Traditional crafts
- Deep crystal veins
- Precious metals
- Uncharted cavern networks
- Untapped energy sources
- Undiscovered flora and fauna species
- Medicinal materials
- Metallic sands
- Gas clouds, asteroid belts
- Kyber Crystals, Cortosis Ore, Adamantite,
- Stygium Crystals, Phrik, Baradium,
- Doonium, Aurodium, Hfredium,
- Lommite, Ionic Bonded Neutronium, Rydonium,
- Fire Gems, Songsteel, Agrinium,
- Muunlit Ore, Kyuzo Petars, Thanium,
- Zersium, base materials for Isotope-5 (found on one of the moons),
- Krysteel, Nyxite Crystal,
- Nova Crystals, Neuranium, Azurite,
- B'omarr regeneration gem, Firegem,
- Gemstone, Heart of Fire, Heart of the Universe,
- Hypergem, Marilite, Pikach,
- Power gem, Prismatic crystal, Quella stone,
- Rainbow gem, Rol Stone, Shadeshine,
- Solarbenite, Sun crystal, Sun-stone,
- Sunblaze, Sunstar/Legends, Topaz,
- Velmorite, Wind-crystal, Laurasil Trees,
- Sylverite Crystals, Lunar Pearls, Aetherium Prism,
- Zephyrleaf, Luminabloom, Serenroot,
- Solaris Berries, Embergrain, Crystalline Honey,
- Water, Wood, Iron, Aluminum
- Copper, Steel, Plastic, Glass
- Petroleum, Natural Gas, Coal
- Gold, Silver, Limestone, Marble
- Granite, Quartz, Slate, Sandstone
- Basalt, Obsidian, Gypsum, Chalk
- Shale, Mica, Alexandrite, Tanzanite
- Paraiba Tourmaline, Pink Star Diamond
- Musgravite, Jadeite, Blue Moon Diamond
- Red Beryl, Grandidierite, Serendibite
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»- Gravity: Standard
- Climate:Varied
- Arid Deserts - 5%
- Tundras - 5%
- Swamps and Marshlands - 5%
- Savannas - 5%
- Tropical Rainforests - 5%
- Plains - 5%
- Lush Grasslands - 10%
- Dense Forests - 10%
- Urban and Industrial Zones - 10%
- Coastal Areas - 10%
- Mountainous Regions - 10%
- Oceanic - 20%
- Primary Terrain: Forests, Mountains, Agricultural areas, Ocean
- Atmosphere: Type I
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»- Capital City: There is no official capital city. The largest city is known as Gyokuen, The Jade Garden
- Planetary Features:
- Ancient Ruins: Scattered remnants of a lost civilization.
- Interconnected Villages: Network of villages connected by stone pathways and wooden bridges.
- Floating Markets: Markets on water where vendors sell goods from boats.
- Tree Building Architecture: Buildings integrated into and built around large trees.
- Cliffside Monasteries: Monasteries built into cliffs, accessible by narrow paths.
- Crystal Gardens: Gardens illuminated by naturally glowing crystals.
- Sky Gardens: Green spaces atop hills and natural terraces.
- Underground Shelters: Subterranean shelters with basic ventilation.
- Rural Technology Farms: Farms using simple but effective agricultural techniques.
- Starlit Theaters: Open-air theaters using natural light and torches.
- Urban Canals: Natural waterways running through villages for transport and irrigation.
- Wooden or Stone Temples: Temples made from locally sourced wood or Stone, featuring traditional architecture.
- Handcrafted Bridges: Intricately designed wooden and stone bridges connecting different areas.
- Herbal Healing Centers: Facilities using natural remedies and traditional medicine.
- Artisan Workshops: Small workshops where local artisans craft goods using traditional methods.
- Stone Aqueducts: Stone aqueducts for transporting water to different parts of the villages.
- Amphitheaters: Large open-air venues for public gatherings, performances, and events.
- Stone Fortresses: Fortified stone structures used for defense and as places of refuge.
- Public Bathhouses: Communal bathhouses using natural hot springs or heated water.
- Terraced Fields: Agricultural terraces carved into hillsides to maximize arable land.
The largest city is known as Gyokuen. Also Known as the "Jade Garden".
Gyokuen: The Jade Garden, City of Jade
Gyokuen, known as both the Jade Garden and the City of Jade, is the largest city on the planet. Built upon deposits of natural jade, the city's structures and pathways are crafted from this precious stone, giving the entire city a mesmerizing green glow. Lush gardens filled with vibrant colored flora further enhance its enchanting beauty. Believed to possess ancient mystical properties, these gardens attract visitors seeking tranquility and healing. Gyokuen's unique architecture, seamlessly integrated with the natural verdant landscape, features tree-built structures, crystal-lit pathways, and serene water canals, making it a fine blend of nature and civilization.
There is an old temple called the Ashlanti Elysium presently being reconstructed in to a jedi temple.
- Force Nexus (Optional):
Whispering Winds Nexus Network
General Information
- Nexus Name: Whispering Winds Nexus Network
- Nexus Alignment: Neutral
- Size: Large (A location that spans a large area, forming ley lines and nodes across the planet.)
- Strength: Strong (A strong influence on the area and the people on it. Powerful enough to be renewed in the event of a great cataclysm, and unlikely to be altered.)
Accessibility
The Whispering Winds Nexus Network consists of multiple nodes scattered across Veridia, rich with kyber, kyberite, and krysteel. These nodes form ley lines, creating a planetary grid of Force energy. Nodes are located in various terrains, some hidden and guarded, others known to local sages. The network is semi-public, accessible to those who can navigate the ley lines.
Effects
The Nexus Network enhances meditation, foresight, and perception. The winds carry whispers of the past, present, and future, providing insights and knowledge from the Force. Nodes with dense concentrations of materials enable teleportation between them, allowing near-instantaneous travel across the planet. To use teleportation, one must first find and attune to a node. Certain nodes may be guarded by denizens of the planet in specific areas as sacred or holy sites. Those spending time in Force Nexus may result in hallucinations and visions from the Force.
General Guidance for Effects of Items Made from Nexus Materials
Teleportation
- Certain nodes enable individuals to be attuned for teleportation between nodes, allowing near-instantaneous travel across the planet. Finding and attuning to a node firs is required for teleportation to that node. You must be on the planet to teleport to a node.
Crafting and Use
- Crafting: Involves rituals to channel the node's energy into the item.
- Use: Items become attuned to their user, growing stronger with use.
- Maintenance: Items may or may not need periodic recharging at their originating node.
- General Effects
- Items made may have the Force enhance natural abilities and Force connection.
- Items made may have the Force bestow unique qualities and advantages.
- Items made may have the Force bestow / offer protective and fortifying qualities.
- Resonance: Items made with or with in or attuned to specific Nodes resonate with specific types of effects bestowed by the Force.
- Node-Specific Enhancements
- Mountain Nodes: Promote clarity, foresight, and resilience.
- Forest Nodes: Enhance healing, growth, and nature connection.
- Water Nodes: Convey peace, balance, and improved meditation.
- Desert Nodes: Offer endurance, resilience, and insight.
- Underground Nodes: Enhance stealth, uncover truths, and psychometry.
- Elemental Nodes: Harness elemental forces like fire, ice, lightning, or wind.
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- Native Species: Humans, near humans, Quetzarim: Lizard / Raptor Folks, Zhenxi Togruta subspecies, Gloomarians, [Aelorian], [Catarri], [Cellestella], [Celesteri], [Divinarie], [Dracelvarian], [Laminorian], [Marbrecretian],[Sanguiorian], [Vainalorium]
- Immigrated Species: Few, various immigrant species Keshiri, Balosars, Mirialan, Atrisians, Gungans, Chiss, Epicanthix, Twi'leks, Echani, Thyrsians, Caamasi
- Population: Moderate
- Demographics: Diverse mix of native and immigrant species
- Primary Languages: Galactic Basic, native Species languages
- Culture: Blend of traditions from each species, emphasizing nature, art, and knowledge
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»- Government: Shogunate
- Affiliation: Neutral, prioritizing isolation and stability
- Wealth: Medium - High
- Veridia enjoys a balanced economy due to its rich natural resources, traditional craftsmanship, and exports. The combination of agricultural productivity, rare gemstones, and artisanal goods contributes to a stable and moderately prosperous economy.
- Stability: High
Veridia is a peaceful, law-abiding planet with a strong emphasis on community and tradition. The shogunate governance ensures order and stability, minimizing unrest. The society is well-structured, with clear roles and responsibilities, making it safe for travelers and inhabitants alike. The blend of traditional values with controlled modernization helps maintain harmony. - Freedom & Oppression: Emphasis on individual freedoms within the boundaries of shogunate rule
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»- Military: Modest defensive force, skilled infantry, mostly local.
- Technology: Blend of feudal and galactic standard tech, with gradual adoption of new technologies in rural areas
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»- How was the planet discovered?
Veridia remained hidden until a group of explorers stumbled upon the planetoid while charting hyperspace routes. Its beauty and unique blend of nature attracted initial settlers.
How was the planet settled?
The initial settlers established small communities along the planet's pristine landscapes, forming the foundation of Veridian society. Over time, more immigrants arrived, drawn by the planet's rich resources and harmonious culture.
When was it settled?
The first settlements were established roughly a thousand years ago, and the planet's population has grown steadily since.
Why was it settled?
Veridia's appeal lies in its abundant resources, including rare gemstones, fertile lands, and unique flora and fauna. Additionally, its balance of traditional and modern elements has attracted those seeking a simpler way of life.
What major events specific to the planet helped shape its inhabitants to what they are today?
The planet's inhabitants have forged a unique identity characterized by reverence for nature, artistic expression, and the pursuit of knowledge. Over time, the establishment of the shogunate helped maintain stability while adapting to the changing galaxy, ensuring that Veridia's traditions and values endure.
- How was the planet discovered?
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