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=== The Feudal States === | === The Feudal States === | ||
[[File:Tibecea (Coat of Arms).png|right]]Tibecea is a member of [[Sector1/The Royal Houses of Santaari|The Royal Houses of Santaari]]. The nobility of Tibecea is of Italian descent. ([[Feudal States|Feudal States OXP]]) [[Category:The Feudal States|Tibecea]]. | [[File:Tibecea (Coat of Arms).png|right]]Tibecea is a member of [[Sector1/The Royal Houses of Santaari|The Royal Houses of Santaari]]. The nobility of Tibecea is of Italian descent. ([[Feudal States|Feudal States OXP]]) [[Category:The Feudal States|Tibecea]]. | ||
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| + | The legendary lion of St. Mark is emblazoned across a golden background, emphasising the mythical Venetian background of many of the nobles and the financial foundations of their wealth, through trade and industry, and of course, their inclusion in the original Golden Book, fabled forerunner of the Sable Onomasticon. The portrayal of the left-hand side of the lion symbolically shows the nurturing side of the national leaders, who are sworn to protect their serfs. | ||
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== Fiction == | == Fiction == | ||
| + | [[File:ROTK.jpg|thumb|295px|right|Rise of the Kirin cover art]] | ||
=== Rise of The Kirin === | === Rise of The Kirin === | ||
| − | + | [[Rise of the Kirin]] is a PDF novella bundled with the [http://www.crimsonforge.co.uk/cloister/kirin.zip kirin.oxp] collaboratively written by [[User:Wyvern|Wyvern]] & Clym Angus. Tibecea is the system where Rise of the Kirin story both begins and ends. It is used as a backdrop for a major space battle towards the end of the novella: the ''Tibecea Incident''. | |
| − | for a major space battle towards the end of the novella. | ||
{{QuoteText|Text=General Senior Gouglass vor Cheem walked smartly and smugly towards the very heavily guarded brig. The aging Coriolis station in which he walked turned lazily in ever decreasing circles around the snow-covered world of Tibecea. For the 10th time that day, he congratulated himself on picking the perfect location to exact his revenge. Resting on the outer reaches of Galaxy 1, this planet lay within a hair's breadth of the habitable zone of its parent star system. The population, colonists who had been reduced to a feudal state by the planet's harsh environment, seldom ventured within half a kilometre of the surface. The only visible evidence of them being there at all were the insulated smelting stacks that billowed plumes of acrid black and yellow smoke into the thick, pristine white atmosphere. | {{QuoteText|Text=General Senior Gouglass vor Cheem walked smartly and smugly towards the very heavily guarded brig. The aging Coriolis station in which he walked turned lazily in ever decreasing circles around the snow-covered world of Tibecea. For the 10th time that day, he congratulated himself on picking the perfect location to exact his revenge. Resting on the outer reaches of Galaxy 1, this planet lay within a hair's breadth of the habitable zone of its parent star system. The population, colonists who had been reduced to a feudal state by the planet's harsh environment, seldom ventured within half a kilometre of the surface. The only visible evidence of them being there at all were the insulated smelting stacks that billowed plumes of acrid black and yellow smoke into the thick, pristine white atmosphere. | ||
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| − | The | + | === Rough Guide === |
| − | + | The [[Rough Guide to the Ooniverse]] also has an entry on [[Tibecea (Rough Guide)|Tibecea]]. | |
| − | The | + | {{QuoteText|Text=... The '''Edible Poet Society''' was founded by Ianbello degli Sciolti some three centuries ago. It is now one of the most prestigious guilds of Tibecea - one of the '''Grande Agglomerazione'''. They march third in the Grand Parade behind the Holy Society of Saint Jens and the Society of the Gifted Artesans. Their banner is the Scarlet Standard of Stylistics, and they appear in sable pelts bedecked with ivory canopies. Rediscovering the ekphrastic enjambments of bygone eras, the Society has been shattering modern stereotypes with their imaginative reworkings of traditional set pieces. The Commendatore of the Society is usually chosen as the Poet Laureate. |
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| − | + | Degli Sciolti felt strongly that good poetry was best encapsulated through sculpture, and started a trend in symbolising different forms of iambic tetrameters, Archilochians, choliambs and Alcmanian strophes in physical form, using different grades of stone and a variety of petroglyphic techniques to represent the vast array of poetic possibilities. This inaugurated a local fascination with '''petrine verse''', which has proved a valuable export commodity for the society. More recent developments have included mosaics...|Source=Excerpt from "Rough Guide to the Ooniverse: Tibecea"}} | |
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| − | + | === In Service to the Margravine === | |
| + | A recent putsch led to the downfall of Tsar Nikolas Zarakov IX of Oreseren. He fled with his family to exile in Tibecea. ([https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=18175 In Service to the Margravine]) | ||
=== The Traders Almanach === | === The Traders Almanach === | ||
{{QuoteText|Text=If every Credit counts, try this: Whatever you buy, ship them to Isdibi or Zaleriza. And I would buy memory banks, tractors and Tibecean modern art items in that order for this trip. For bounty and glory try Isdibi and Zaleriza, where pirates have been reported. Those art items are created by a group of creative minds called ''The Edible Poet Society'', which was founded in '84 by an artist called Ianbell.|Source=(Excerpt from: [[The Traders Almanach]] entry for 1:170)}} | {{QuoteText|Text=If every Credit counts, try this: Whatever you buy, ship them to Isdibi or Zaleriza. And I would buy memory banks, tractors and Tibecean modern art items in that order for this trip. For bounty and glory try Isdibi and Zaleriza, where pirates have been reported. Those art items are created by a group of creative minds called ''The Edible Poet Society'', which was founded in '84 by an artist called Ianbell.|Source=(Excerpt from: [[The Traders Almanach]] entry for 1:170)}} | ||
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| Tibecea is very fabled for the Tibeceaian edible poet. |
| Old Galactic Catalogue Entry for 1:170 (Tibecea) |
Contents
Witchspace Routes
There are 5 direct Witchspace Routes from/to Tibecea:
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Trade
| Item | Price | Quantity | Avail- ability |
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| Min | Avg | Max | Min | Avg | Max | |||
| Food | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 100.0% | Edible Poets? |
| Textiles | 6.8 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 13 | 14.5 | 16 | 100.0% | |
| Radioactives | 22.4 | 23.7 | 25.2 | 11 | 14.5 | 18 | 100.0% | |
| Slaves | 10.0 | 16.2 | 22.4 | 0 | 8.5 | 16 | 50.0% | |
| Liquor/Wines | 27.2 | 30.1 | 33.2 | 10 | 17.5 | 25 | 100.0% | |
| Luxuries | 88.0 | 88.6 | 89.2 | 30 | 31.5 | 33 | 100.0% | Tibecean modern art items |
| Narcotics | 26.4 | 50.3 | 74.4 | 0 | 21.0 | 41 | 37.5% | |
| Computers | 78.4 | 79.0 | 79.6 | 14 | 15.5 | 17 | 100.0% | |
| Machinery | 54.0 | 55.3 | 56.8 | 22 | 25.5 | 29 | 100.0% | |
| Alloys | 32.4 | 38.5 | 44.8 | 14 | 29.5 | 45 | 100.0% | |
| Firearms | 65.2 | 66.6 | 68.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Furs | 59.6 | 72.2 | 84.8 | 0 | 27.5 | 54 | 84.3% | |
| Minerals | 11.6 | 12.2 | 12.8 | 56 | 57.5 | 59 | 100.0% | |
| Gold | 37.6 | 39.0 | 40.4 | 5 | 8.5 | 12 | 100.0% | |
| Platinum | 66.0 | 72.1 | 78.4 | 0 | 19.0 | 63 | 96.8% | |
| Gem-Stones | 16.8 | 19.8 | 22.8 | 0 | 6.5 | 12 | 75.0% | |
| Alien Items | 39.2 | 40.6 | 42.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Average prices are based on long-term established averages (the so-called arithmetic mean). The average quantity is based only on quantity values greater zero. Availability gives a percentage whether a good is available in this system. Please note that these are statistical data. GalCop regulations expressively forbids the broadcasting of actual prices beyond the current system. | ||||||||
OXPs
This system falls under the responsibility of the Navy Command Station 14 in Ceedra. (Galactic Navy OXP)
The Feudal States
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Tibecea is a member of The Royal Houses of Santaari. The nobility of Tibecea is of Italian descent. (Feudal States OXP).
The legendary lion of St. Mark is emblazoned across a golden background, emphasising the mythical Venetian background of many of the nobles and the financial foundations of their wealth, through trade and industry, and of course, their inclusion in the original Golden Book, fabled forerunner of the Sable Onomasticon. The portrayal of the left-hand side of the lion symbolically shows the nurturing side of the national leaders, who are sworn to protect their serfs.
Fiction
Rise of The Kirin
Rise of the Kirin is a PDF novella bundled with the kirin.oxp collaboratively written by Wyvern & Clym Angus. Tibecea is the system where Rise of the Kirin story both begins and ends. It is used as a backdrop for a major space battle towards the end of the novella: the Tibecea Incident.
| General Senior Gouglass vor Cheem walked smartly and smugly towards the very heavily guarded brig. The aging Coriolis station in which he walked turned lazily in ever decreasing circles around the snow-covered world of Tibecea. For the 10th time that day, he congratulated himself on picking the perfect location to exact his revenge. Resting on the outer reaches of Galaxy 1, this planet lay within a hair's breadth of the habitable zone of its parent star system. The population, colonists who had been reduced to a feudal state by the planet's harsh environment, seldom ventured within half a kilometre of the surface. The only visible evidence of them being there at all were the insulated smelting stacks that billowed plumes of acrid black and yellow smoke into the thick, pristine white atmosphere.
It was a snowball: an inhabited snowball, but a snowball none the less. |
| (Rise of the Kirin, Chapter 6, Capitulation) |
Rough Guide
The Rough Guide to the Ooniverse also has an entry on Tibecea.
| ... The Edible Poet Society was founded by Ianbello degli Sciolti some three centuries ago. It is now one of the most prestigious guilds of Tibecea - one of the Grande Agglomerazione. They march third in the Grand Parade behind the Holy Society of Saint Jens and the Society of the Gifted Artesans. Their banner is the Scarlet Standard of Stylistics, and they appear in sable pelts bedecked with ivory canopies. Rediscovering the ekphrastic enjambments of bygone eras, the Society has been shattering modern stereotypes with their imaginative reworkings of traditional set pieces. The Commendatore of the Society is usually chosen as the Poet Laureate.
Degli Sciolti felt strongly that good poetry was best encapsulated through sculpture, and started a trend in symbolising different forms of iambic tetrameters, Archilochians, choliambs and Alcmanian strophes in physical form, using different grades of stone and a variety of petroglyphic techniques to represent the vast array of poetic possibilities. This inaugurated a local fascination with petrine verse, which has proved a valuable export commodity for the society. More recent developments have included mosaics... |
| Excerpt from "Rough Guide to the Ooniverse: Tibecea" |
In Service to the Margravine
A recent putsch led to the downfall of Tsar Nikolas Zarakov IX of Oreseren. He fled with his family to exile in Tibecea. (In Service to the Margravine)
The Traders Almanach
| If every Credit counts, try this: Whatever you buy, ship them to Isdibi or Zaleriza. And I would buy memory banks, tractors and Tibecean modern art items in that order for this trip. For bounty and glory try Isdibi and Zaleriza, where pirates have been reported. Those art items are created by a group of creative minds called The Edible Poet Society, which was founded in '84 by an artist called Ianbell. |
| (Excerpt from: The Traders Almanach entry for 1:170) |
