Galactography of Maria's Legacy
Terisian Hegemony
The Terisian Hegemony lays claim to nine inhabited star systems.
- Geb-Nuit A binary system with a red dwarf (Geb) orbiting a blue giant (Nuit). The Geb-Nuit system contains seven major planets. Geb-Nuit is the oldest of the Hegemony systems and is home to the Hegemony capital.
- Sokhar a harsh, burned out world mined by robot workers.
- Ra
- Osiris a lush and fertile world sliding toward ecological collapse. Currently Osiris is the home to the Hegemony capital city but with the coming collapse of the Osiran ecology there is talk of relocating.
- Isis a large moon with a fertile climate
- Horus
- Seth a frozen twilight desert world with vicious native creatures
- Hathor an attractive planet with plentiful food and water and an addictive spore in the air that is toxic after long exposure.
- Anubis a phase-locked twilight world with half its surface seared into molten lava and the other half frozen under ice. People live on the twilight belt to mine Anubiss mineral resources.
- Thoth a world of low, rolling savannahs and rivers famed for artists and philosophers.
- Marduk A red supergiant orbited by five planets and the Puzu asteroid belt.
- Enki
- Ishtar a cold and dark planet with beautiful sunsets. Ishtar has vast reserves of water and ice as well as icthyculture.
- Assur
- Taram
- Lugal
- Puzu (asteroid belt)
- Quetzalcoatl An orange main-sequence star with three planets.
- Xipe Totec a dead world that once held life, but lost its atmosphere.
- Huitzilopochtli a massive, blood-red hydrogen/helium gas giant. The moons are home to several bubble-colonies and fueling stations. The fuel mined on Huitzilopochtli is the Quetzalcoatl systems major export.
- Tlaloc a harsh frontier planet covered in thick tropical jungle.
- Daghda A white dwarf with four terrestrial planets.
- Odin A white-orange main sequence star with three planets and a double-planet system.
- Loki
- Hel a prison colony built underground on an icy moon
- Fenris craggy, hostile and home to a military training camp
- Freya / Freyr
- Baldur
- Tyr Fenris writ large, another hostile and military-dominated planet.
- Ouranos A blue-violet supergiant star with seven major planets.
- Rhea
- Zeus
- Hades
- Hera
- Hestia
- Poseidon
- Demeter the most hospitable of the Hegemony planets now the Osiriss ecosphere is collapsing. Demeter has a diverse and lush ecology dominated by temperate regions.
- Chronos
- Nyx A world in perpetual night because of near-constant eclipse by its moon/companion Eris. No one lives on Nyx, but sometimes people travel there to study the strange heat-based ecosystems.
- Eris home to a scientific outpost to study the Nyxian life forms as well as a small military shipyard and training facility.
- Hyperion
- Mnemosyne
- Tethys
- Hecate
- Brahma A yellow main-sequence star with nine planets.
- Shiva Home to the richest mineral deposits in Hegemony space and an abundant source of geothermal energy. Shiva is the largest industrial center of the Hegemony.
- Vishnu
- Kali A wind-swept world dominated by rivers and swamps that provide vast reserves of organic petroleum and other biological resources. Kali produces civilian-grade materiel from raw materials shipped from Shiva.
- Krishna
- Rama
- Ganesha
- Balaji
- Skanda
- Gauri
- Izanagi-Izanami (Izana) A binary system with twin yellow suns. Izanagi has two planets; Izanami has three.
- Hiruko A bright, sunny and cheerful world, Hiruko is second only to Shiva as a major industrial center in the Hegemony. It also exports luxury items such as gemstones and precious metals.
- Taka-Okami
- Inari
- Amaterasu the only inhabited world of Izana, Amaterasu is a many-mooned world dominated by oceans. The Amaterasuans live on a small number of mountainous islands and have the highest level of naval technology among the Hegemony planets.
- Sengen-Sama
- Yu-Haung-Shang-Ti A red supergiant star with four planets and a brown-dwarf companion star.
- Yeng-Wang-Yeh - the brown dwarf companion of Yu-Haung-Shang-Ti.
- Kuan-Ti a heavily forested planet with high iron content in the soil, Kuan-Ti acts as a center for commerce and mediation among the other Hegemony worlds.
- Lei Kun
- Chu Jung
- Tsao Wang
The Elemental Domains
The largest unified government in proximity to the Terisian Hegemony, the Domains control over 50 inhabited star systems but only a few of them are important. Many of the others are new colonies or indentured worlds that were, at one time, independent. The satrapies of the Domains include another 18 inhabited systems.
- Ice
- Storm
- Stone
- Fire
- Cinder
- Inferno
- Smoke
- Barren
- Jungle (Satrapy)
- Mist (Satrapy)
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