New Avalon

New Avalon

(not to be confused with Avalon, planet )

Union World, former United Earth Colony - Upward Sector M-0 Galaxy

Victoria's System

First Colonists arrived in 2189 - Five Arks : Ark Nottingham, Ark York , Ark Birmingham , Ark Celsea , Ark Waterloo

Colonists caame almost exclusive from the Northern Europe regions : England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.

The planet is a gardenworld GWC 1D - with temperatures rarely exceeding 15 degrees and long cold winters, due to a strong axial tilt. There are large and dangerous bear like creatures.

But New Avalon is now colonized for over 2800 years and a densely populated world ( Colonist from New Avalon colonized Avalon Mist in 2317 making New Avalon one of the first Earth Colonies that grew big enough to sent out colonists)

New Avalon industry was first concentrated on forrest products: Timber, wood fibers, mushrooms, ferns, mosses, seeds and nuts. As well as furs, game meats and peat.

But the fur trading developed faster and is the largest business of the planet. Not only are there fur farms raising many fur animals not native to New Avalon, there are also Fur traders, artificial fur factories and

Demand for fine fur is high and big business.(New Avalon was one of the first places doing business with the savages of Nilfeheim)

Today over 12 billion individals call New Avalon, home and 80 percent are involved in the fur business.

There is a Class A spaceport, Union schools. Type 1 Hospital. There is a Transmatter tunnel connection to Victoria Station (Local Hub) with a Space train connection.

New Avalon is considered a Core world.

New Avalon is represented at the Assembly

Civics: Union Laws with strong "Earth law" local.

Government: Monarchy  - Constitutional - Currently King Rodman the III occupies the throne in York Town (Capitol)