Gravity: Standard (980 cm/sec2)
Settled/established: N/A Axial tilt: 23.5 deg.
By: N/A Oxygen: 21%
Satellites: 1 (Luna) % Water: 73
Ident code prefix: TER Continents: Phys. 4, polit. 7
Ruled by:
General: The world where humanity, Traiti, and cetaceans evolved. It
is the Imperial capital world, centered on the Antarctic Palace
Complex; it is also the capital of Sector Orion and Subsector Sol.
It remains a world of many societies, though there is no longer much
friction between them.
The Traiti call it Truehome.
THAKUR: (Sandeman) One who has accepted personal fealty from another.
THAKUR-NA: (Sandeman) One whose offer of personal fealty has been
accepted.
THARK: (ISCTK-2395-8016) High Adept of the White Order, 2540-2569.
Corina Losinj's teacher until she discovered his planned revolt against
the Empire. His intent was to replace the unTalented (and therefore
unqualified, in his opinion) human rulers with the White Order. When
he discovered that Losinj had become a Ranger, and was forced to
realize that some humans did indeed have Talent, his reason for revolt
was eliminated. The same honor that had motivated him to start the
revolt then required that he halt it, surrender leadership of the White
Order, and accept punishment. As part of that punishment, he destroyed
his soul-blade, which sent him into a permanent state of psychic shock.
Since he had ended the rebellion himself and imposed a part of the
punishment on himself, he was not executed; instead, he was placed in
the custody and care of Clan Ch'kara of the new Traiti Sector.
THOMPSON, Jase: The first Bloodmate to be recognized as such, in 2277.
He was in command of the Evaluation Team sent in response to Archbishop
Klein's complaint about Narvonese turning into blood-drinking monsters.
When blood tests taken on landing showed him to be extremely
susceptible to the nosferatu pseudo-virus, Count Nilssun decided he
would be an ideal Imperial Liaison for the System if he became a Kin.
When he rejected the idea, she arranged for him to become infected,
then be weakened enough for the Change. To her disappointment, he did
not appear to Change--but that night, it became obvious that he
literally had to feed a Kin at daily intervals; in so feeding Narvon
System's Chief of Detectives, Enna Kaufman, he Bonded to her. When he
was questioned by Count N
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