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Welcome to FreeSpace! It is my great pleasure to bring you FreeSpace – The excellent RPG designers who hang out over a free-to-use region spanning two full 8x10 hex at RPGGeek brought their love for space sectors. These system-neutral sectors can be exploration, knowledge of gaming, and massive used in any spacefaring game with at least 1 creative talent to this project. We hope you FTL capable species. The civilizations and enjoy this product and, if you do, please check worlds included in this region include cosmic out our other community created offerings anomalies, space whales, hive-minds, world- over at DriveThruRPG: builder races, militant corporatists, and https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10 everything in between. 397/Zoid-Enterprises Thanks for reading and feel free to leave us a rating or review! ~RPG Community Project Creation Team 1 Sample file Table of Contents: Hex: 0708 ........................................................ 45 Welcome to FreeSpace! ................................... 1 Hex: 0709 ........................................................ 59 Table of Contents: ............................................ 2 Hex: 0710 ........................................................ 60 FreeSpace Sector Map ..................................... 3 Hex: 0801 ........................................................ 61 Hex: 0101 ......................................................... 4 Hex: 0802 ........................................................ 62 Hex: 0102 ......................................................... 4 Hex: 0805 ........................................................ 63 Hex: 0105 ......................................................... 5 Hex: 0808 ........................................................ 64 Hex: 0107 ......................................................... 9 Hex: 0809 ........................................................ 65 Hex: 0109 ....................................................... 11 Hex: 0810 ........................................................ 66 Hex: 0110 ....................................................... 12 Hex: 0905 ........................................................ 67 Hex: 0203 ....................................................... 13 Hex: 0906 ........................................................ 68 Hex: 0205 ....................................................... 14 Hex: 0907 ........................................................ 69 Hex: 0206 ....................................................... 15 Hex: 1003 ........................................................ 70 2 Hex: 0209 ....................................................... 18 Hex: 1005 ........................................................ 71 Hex: 0210 ....................................................... 20 Hex: 1008 ........................................................ 72 Hex: 0302 ....................................................... 23 Hex: 1010 ........................................................ 75 Hex: 0303 ....................................................... 24 Hex: 1205 ........................................................ 76 Hex: 0308 ....................................................... 24 Hex: 1207 ........................................................ 77 Hex: 0401 ....................................................... 25 Hex: 1209 ........................................................ 77 Hex: 0403 ....................................................... 26 Hex: 1301 ........................................................ 78 Hex: 0404 ....................................................... 28 Hex: 1309 ........................................................ 80 Hex: 0406 ....................................................... 29 Hex: 1410 ........................................................ 81 Hex: 0409 ....................................................... 31 Hex: 1502 ........................................................ 81 Hex: 0410 ....................................................... 34 Hex: 1509 ........................................................ 82 Hex: 0501 ....................................................... 34 Hex: 1605 ........................................................ 85 Hex: 0502 ....................................................... 35 Hex: 1610 ........................................................ 85 Hex: 0504 ....................................................... 39 Wandering Encounter Table – Non-Disabled Hex: 0508 ....................................................... 39 Ship ................................................................. 86 Hex: 0601 ....................................................... 39 Wandering Encounter Table – Disabled Ship .. 88 Hex: 0606 ....................................................... 40 Races Found in FreeSpace .............................. 90 Hex: 0608 ....................................................... 42 Credits: ........................................................... 91 Hex:Sample 0610 ....................................................... 43 file Hex: 0707 ....................................................... 45 FreeSpace Sector Map 3 Map Scale: 1 HEX = 3.26 Light Years (1 parsec) Legend: Planetary Symbols White: Non-Spacefaring Species or Unknown Species Profile Orange: Possibly Dangerous, Unknown Profile, Incomplete Data Blue: Spacefaring Species (may be limited distance spaceflight) Red: Dangerous Region, Avoid Contact Legend: Ring Symbols Green Ring: Class A Spaceport Purple Ring: Tourist Destination White Ring: Research Station, Fuel Station, or Spaceport of Unknown Class Red Ring: Extremely Dangerous, Planetary Status Unknown, Incomplete Data Sample file Hex: 0101 into the furthest region of the area, through Designer: Mixu Lauronen (Mixula) several layers of nothingness, interspersed with immensely dangerous fast-moving asteroid System Name: Amiim Ulam, The Bucket-Bong belts, is a bit of a gem. Planetary Survey: 1 inhabited planet, 2 uninhabited planets, 2 gas giants At the edges of known space, surrounded by seemingly impenetrable areas of nothingness, Amiim Ulam is the native name for the planet guarded by a multitude of asteroids moving the visitors simply known as The Bucket-Bong. and spinning faster than most people can react, The tech level of the planet is pre-space. The is a single planet called Outreach with its' two inhabitants, known as the Ulams, resemble stars, B1FF-0RD and B2FF-0RD. This planet is in blue biped tigers. They are mostly agricultural, the goldilocks zone between the two old stars; with no interest in spacefaring. the first of which is fairly close to Outreach, small and blue, while the other is much larger, The most important industry of Amiim Ulam is orange, and 3 times as far away. Their tourism. The planet is mostly covered in forest, gravitational pull balances out, however, due to the dominating tree being ak'lax. The pollen of their size, density, and distance. 4 ak'lax is highly hallucinogenic, and during the spring and summer, for about 80 days (each 32 hours long), the air is full of substance which would be classified as a drug on most other planets. This brings enormous masses of visitors to The Bucket-Bong. The Ulams are immune to the pollen and thus are able to serve the tourists who are heavily intoxicated. It is illegal to export ak'lax or its pollen. The penalty for smuggling is expulsion for life. Hex: 0102 Trapped between the two gravity fields of Designer: Samuel Byford (Bifford) these stars the planet's poles point at each star and therefore it spins sideways to the stars' System Name: Outreach locations, with a slight wobble occurring every couple of decades as the poles switch direction The area of space known as "The Outreach" is due to the competing influences of its' suns. only accessible from nearby areas {0101} and Outreach's "wobble" causes minor quakes {0201}. It is a backwater of a place and all maps across the entire planet, lasting for a few show it as a deserted area, devoid of pretty months, as the poles move and settle into their much everything except dangerous fast-moving new direction. There are no sentient species asteroid belts mixed with debris, and with that we are aware of, only herbivores and nothingSample of importance in it. A few travelers file plant-life, but a number of those plants are rare know the truth however, which is that tucked and exotic, with some of them native only to Outreach and its unusual ecosystem. The fungi prosperous system of eleven planets, each a that grows here is better than any Earth-truffle, shining jewel in the Ladrigal Consortium. highly sought after and incredibly lucrative when sold to the right buyer. It is thought that History the constant daylight from two suns, which Once Shintok's Jewels was a hub of trade, a provide a variety of wavelengths, are the cause prosperous system of eleven planets, each a of the magnificent plant-life. shining jewel in the Ladrigal Consortium. The Jewels were the farthest east the Consortium Outreach and its prizes are a well-kept secret, ever reached - though some might say they known only to a few, and deliberately kept off overreached here, and later in the Consortium the majority of public maps. To those travelers these became known as Shintok's Folly. No one who make the journey, have cargo holds knows what the folly was. correctly equipped to store the valuable flora and fauna intact for long periods of time, and How Vrukai's Puzzlebox got its current name: have