Planet CH

Freak Geography
The geology or geography of this world is simply freakish. Perhaps it’s composed entirely of enormous mountain ranges, or regular bands of land and sea, or the mineral structures all fragment into perfect cubes. The locals have learned to deal with it and their culture will be shaped by its requirements. Enemies: Friends: Complications: Things: Places:
 * Crank xenogeologist
 * Cultist who believes it the work of aliens
 * Research scientist
 * Prospector
 * Artist
 * Local conditions that no one remembers to tell outworlders about
 * Lethal weather
 * Seismic activity
 * Unique crystal formations
 * Hidden veins of a major precious mineral strike
 * Deed to a location of great natural beauty
 * Atop a bizarre geological formation
 * Tourist resort catering to off-worlders

Pleasure World
This world provides delights either rare or impermissible elsewhere. Matchless local beauty, stunningly gengineered natives, a wide variety of local drugs, carnal pleasures unacceptable on other worlds, or some other rare delight is readily available here. Most worlds are fully aware of the value of their offerings, and the prices they demand can be in credits or in less tangible recompense. Enemies: Friends: Complications: Things: Places:
 * Purveyor of evil delights
 * Local seeking to control others with addictions
 * Offworlder exploiter of native resources
 * Tourist who’s in too deep
 * Native seeking a more meaningful life elsewhere
 * Offworld entertainer looking for training here
 * A deeply repugnant pleasure is offered here by a culture that sees nothing wrong with it
 * Certain pleasures here are dangerously addictive
 * The prices here can involve enslavement or death
 * The world has been seized and exploited by an imperial power
 * Forbidden drug
 * A contract for some unspeakable payment
 * Powerful tech repurposed for hedonistic ends
 * Breathtaking natural feature
 * Artful but decadent salon
 * Grimy den of desperate vice