https://www.tangle.heismann.net/ 2026-06-14T23:14:56+00:00 https://www.tangle.heismann.net/ https://www.tangle.heismann.net/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=logo.png text/html 2022-06-24T02:45:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:0-9&rev=1656038753&do=diff Library Data 0-9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 text/html 2023-05-15T21:16:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:a-g&rev=1684185417&do=diff Library Data A-G A * Accenco * Antelligence * Aphus Station * Aprico * Arikicism B * BGO 72C * Brafohin * Bucica Hegemony C * Capaldi Station * Centerra Station * Cethalaran Directorate * Corepoint * Costa LLC * Cote Empire * Craston Security * Cult of the Night D E * Earth Firsters * Eclipse Syndicate F * Firewell * Forestics * Free Community Union G * Gagnyke * GalaxMart * Genivar * Globewares text/html 2022-06-26T05:14:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:aliens&rev=1656220462&do=diff Aliens The aliens of the Tangle * Builders * K'klk * S'sri * Wisk text/html 2022-11-14T02:48:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:antelligence&rev=1668394135&do=diff Antelligence One of the largest corporations within the Cethalaran Directorate. Brands & Subsidaries *Taublin Bank text/html 2023-05-15T21:43:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:aphus_station&rev=1684187005&do=diff Aphus Station Aphus Station is the refueling station orbiting Aphus, the third gas giant in the Celara system. The gas giant Aphus is the anchor point for the Cethalara Delta Thread, one of the most important threads in the Cethalaran Directorate, as it links Dorax and Cethalara. Aphus Station is unique in the Celara system, as it is fully automated, being staffed by robots and AI, and has no living crew and no spin gravity. There are limited accommodations onboard, and living beings are rest… text/html 2022-11-17T01:29:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:baring_station&rev=1668648557&do=diff Baring Station One of the six O’Neill cylinders in the Celara belt that are important trade points between the inner & outer system. This station specializes in manufacturing. text/html 2025-03-31T18:52:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:basakstation&rev=1743447130&do=diff The Basak Station Incident Background and Lead-up to the Incident Basak Station, a crucial mining outpost orbiting the far gas giant in the Qezha system, was no stranger to harsh conditions. The station served as a hub for extracting valuable resources from the system's outer belts, the gas giant’s rings, and deep within the planet's atmosphere. While the Directorate oversaw operations, day-to-day management was handled by a mix of corporate interests and text/html 2022-11-14T03:21:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:bryke&rev=1668396108&do=diff Bryke UWP: G412419-E A moon of Gavis in the Celara system. Home of the Directorate Marine Corps basic training camp and the Directorate Navy headquarters. text/html 2022-11-14T02:50:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:capaldi_station&rev=1668394242&do=diff Capaldi Station One of the six O’Neill cylinders in the Celara belt that are important trade points between the inner & outer system. This station specializes in sports recreation. text/html 2022-10-03T02:50:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:centerra_station&rev=1664765434&do=diff Centerra Station One of the six O’Neill cylinders in the Celara belt that are important trade points between the inner & outer system. This station specializes in luxury resorts. text/html 2022-12-08T04:25:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:cethalara&rev=1670473539&do=diff Cethalara The Cethalara system is considered the jewel of the Tangle. It is the only known system with six Threads connected to it. It is also one of the few systems that has two inhabitable worlds, and the only system a planet so close to Earth and another so close to the homeworld of the text/html 2023-01-01T20:56:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:cethalaran_directorate&rev=1672606609&do=diff Cethalaran Directorate The largest of the human interstellar regions, the Directorate controls 148 worlds across 18 threads of The Tangle. The Directorate was officially formed in 2251, a year after Cethalara declared its independence from the Terran Federation and the Colonial Wars began. It is roughly the same size it was when the text/html 2022-11-10T04:55:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:containment_accords&rev=1668056131&do=diff The Containment Accords The Containment Accords are the agreements reached between the Terran Federation, K'klk & S'sri that officially ended the Terran-S'sri War. As part of the Accord, the S'sri were granted all Qaxo prime worlds, with the following primary conditions: * The S'sri are to have no spaceships, nor any off world endeavors. text/html 2024-03-23T03:24:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:corporations&rev=1711164261&do=diff Corporations Antelligence text/html 2022-11-14T02:55:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:craston_security&rev=1668394546&do=diff Craston Security A corporation specializing in security contracts. Often hired to run law enforcement for space stations or small planetary installations. Craston employees are prone to using violence as a first resort, and are despised in many circles for that. text/html 2022-06-25T04:42:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:cult_of_the_night&rev=1656132138&do=diff Cult of the Night Religion that believes god left the Tangle for Humans. text/html 2024-12-26T00:03:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:davaga&rev=1735171386&do=diff Davaga UWP: A889A79-F The island cities of Davaga are well known for their towering skyscrapers and constant bickering. Golden Island is some of the best agricultural land on Davaga. Lighthouse City is the capital of Golden Island, it was founded out of pettiness to win a bet about whether a lighthouse could truly penetrate the ever present fog on that peninsula. It ended up becoming a city because it was close to premium farmland without being on good farmland. text/html 2022-11-17T01:37:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:directorate_investigative_bureau&rev=1668649074&do=diff Directorate Investigative Bureau Also known as the DIB. The primary investigative law enforcement branch of the Cethalaran Directorate. text/html 2022-11-18T03:34:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:earth&rev=1668742497&do=diff Earth UWP A867976-F Few leave old Earth, the home of humanity, and even fewer return home, finding better opportunities among the worlds of the Tangle. text/html 2022-11-17T01:43:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:eclipse_syndicate&rev=1668649386&do=diff Eclipse Syndicate The largest criminal organization in the Tangle. They have their hands in just about everything - smuggling, drugs, gambling, protection, and more. text/html 2022-06-24T13:17:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:free_community_union&rev=1656076666&do=diff Free Community Union An alliance of independent space stations, O'Neil Cylinders, asteroid bases and other space habitats. text/html 2022-11-14T02:42:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:genivar&rev=1668393753&do=diff Genivar A terrorist organization dedicated to bringing down the oligarchy of the Cethalaran Directorate and making it a true Democracy. Quite willing to use violence to achieve that goal. Responsible for the 16 Oct 2523 attack on Centerra Station. text/html 2023-11-14T03:10:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:h-n&rev=1699931416&do=diff Library Data H-N H * Halankara I J * Jupiter Systems K * K'klk L * League of Worlds M * Media Outlets * Millican Ferrell * Mourntether * Muehsam Logistics N * Nobos Station * Nova Corp text/html 2023-05-06T03:23:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:headlines&rev=1683343399&do=diff Headlines 2523 March 2523 * Antelligence leverages buy out to take over freight contracts from Muehsam Logistics. Muehsam stock drops 8 points. * Service workers union unrest on Centerra Station. * Free Community Union ambassadors arrive on Capaldi Station. Cethalaran Directorate officials protest and warn of consequences. * In surprising turn around, text/html 2022-11-18T03:47:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:human&rev=1668743248&do=diff Human Originally from Earth, Humanity has spread to most of the worlds in the Tangle. A couple of hundred years of different environments has led to some diversification of the species. text/html 2022-11-18T03:46:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:humans&rev=1668743187&do=diff Human Originally from Earth, Humanity has spread to most of the worlds in the Tangle. A couple of hundred years of different environments has led to some diversification of the species. text/html 2023-01-16T00:17:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:interview-brogdens1&rev=1673828268&do=diff An Interview with Axel and Saareeh Brodgen Aired on 27 Oct 2523 Interviewer is talking with Axel & Saareeh: Axel: “Yes, it does appear that they targeted our wedding. But..” Interviewer (cutting Alex off): “There are some that are saying that makes you complicit in the Genivar actions, that you deliberately put lives in danger by having your wedding on Centerra. What do you say to that. text/html 2022-06-25T03:50:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:k_klk&rev=1656129015&do=diff The K'klk The K'klk are a human sized insectoid looking race with six limbs from Dorax on the <insert thread name here>. Despite their insectoid like appearance, their culture seems more like a combination of wolf packs and bird flocks. Originally descended from scavengers turned hunter/gatherer’s when their world’s oceans retreated. text/html 2022-11-07T03:31:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:librarydata&rev=1667791867&do=diff Library Data * 0-9 * A-G * H-N * O-T * U-Z * Aliens * Corporations * Headlines * Ships * Timeline * Worlds text/html 2022-11-20T04:50:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:luminousclass&rev=1668919857&do=diff Luminous Class 300 dTon Trader [image by Scott Mulder] The Luminous Class Traders are a commonly found merchant starship in the Tangle. They are a standard design manufactured at multiple shipyards by several different manufacturers. 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Most Luminous class are built at TL 13 or 14 facilities. text/html 2023-11-14T04:09:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:media_outlets&rev=1699934997&do=diff Media Outlets A list of well known media outlets in The Tangle * Apex 32 * Cethalara News Network * Chronicle 7 * Harbour Media * HVD * Observer * Paragala text/html 2022-06-24T13:19:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:millican_ferrell&rev=1656076745&do=diff Millican Ferrell A corporation text/html 2022-06-25T04:33:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:millican-ferrell&rev=1656131585&do=diff Millican-Ferrell A mining corporation A major competitor of Seagull Co-op text/html 2022-11-17T01:24:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:muehsam_logistics&rev=1668648287&do=diff Muehsam Logistics A Directorate corporation specializing in interstellar transportation of goods. A major competitor of Rhylanor Shipping and Antelligence. Muehsam dabbles in other industries. Employees CEO: Hans Dreyfus Brands Bank Janus - Serves the entire Directorate. Known for consistent service and happy, well paid employees. text/html 2023-01-16T00:20:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:newsreport-centerra1&rev=1673828425&do=diff Investigation into Centerra Station attack continues Snippets of the devastation on Centerra Station are being shown, with a voice over. “Initial investigations are showing that the Genivar used three ships and overloaded their reactors while in the docks. One of the ships has been identified as the Dolores Umbridge, an 80 year old Luminous class trader registered in Davaga.” text/html 2022-11-14T03:17:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:nirilia&rev=1668395845&do=diff Nirilia UWP: F100427-E Nirilia is a moon of Gavis in the Celara system. Most of the few thousand souls who live there are prisoners, the rest are guards and their families. text/html 2023-03-24T03:40:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:nobos_station&rev=1679629236&do=diff Nobos Station Orbiting Celara's most distant gas giant Nobos, Nobos Station is the key hub for the Theta Thread passing through the system. Sitting about 38 AU from Celara, Nobos is currently at an position where the Thread cannot be used for in-system travel, putting it weeks away from the central system. Nobos Station is the smallest of the system transfer stations, primarily due to its location in the system. The only reason anyone travels to Nobos Station is because they're either on their… text/html 2024-09-02T00:54:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:o-t&rev=1725238468&do=diff Library Data O-T O P * Pangoyu Razorback * ParaComm * Patolomaio * Petalsys * Phoenix * Pike Mutual * Praagre Q R * Republic Star * Rhylanor Shipping * Rultegaa S * Seagull Co-op * Second Stellar Union * Seraqa * Silverwell * Skop * Spiderex * S'Sri * STAMP Act T * Terran Federation * The Tangle * The Wanderers * Threads * T'kavl'k * Troyn Skad * Twuilqian Stingrak text/html 2023-01-03T21:58:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:pangoyu_razorback&rev=1672783088&do=diff Pangoyu Razorback A species of scavenger/carrion-eaters from the Badland areas of Pangoyu, a world on the Cethalaran Delta Thread. Generally found in packs of 2-12 animals. Approximately 25 kg, about the size of a Terran Wombat, these fierce little creatures are covered with a thick armor plating to protect them from predators. text/html 2023-06-26T02:07:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:pangoyu&rev=1687745245&do=diff Pangoyu C855301-9 Located on the Cethalaran Delta Thread, Pangoyu is the outermost moon of the gas giant Ninkurn. Pangoyu is a rough planet, with frequent storms, extreme seasons, and fierce lifeforms, such as the Razorback, and as a result, it's sparsely populated, with only a couple dozen towns and outposts. text/html 2022-11-17T01:39:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:paracomm&rev=1668649183&do=diff ParaComm The largest communications corporation in the Tangle. text/html 2022-07-02T14:54:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:pike_mutual&rev=1656773652&do=diff Pike Mutual A mutually owned investment group that specializes in purchasing and financing space craft for the small investor. Mutual fund investors purchase “ship shares”. Investors who are willing & able to serve as ship crew on Pike owned ships can substantially increase their rate of return in lieu of salary. Once investors have accrued enough ship shares to purchase a ship outright, they can cash out. text/html 2022-11-14T03:00:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:radstino_station&rev=1668394844&do=diff Radstino Station One of the six O’Neill cylinders in the Celara belt that are important trade points between the inner & outer system. This station specializes in e-sports and motor sports. text/html 2022-06-24T13:29:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:rhylanor_shipping&rev=1656077394&do=diff Rhylanor Shipping A corporation specializing in interstellar shipping. A major competitor of Muehsam Logistics text/html 2022-06-25T04:04:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:s_sri&rev=1656129867&do=diff The S'sri Bilateral symmetry, Combination snake like body and four large “climbing” limbs up front/top. Wide, triangular shaped head. Females are large, typically standing over 2m upright, and nearly 4m in overall length. Males are smaller, typically around 1.5m upright and 3m in overall length. text/html 2022-11-14T03:10:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:scalad&rev=1668395425&do=diff Scalad UWP: A666A86-F The second most important world in the Vranqrax of the K’klk, it is also the most cosmopolitan of their worlds, home to many humans. Orbits the gas giant Gavis in the Celara system, along with Cethalara. text/html 2022-06-25T04:31:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:seagull_co-op&rev=1656131516&do=diff Seagull Co-op A cooperative corporation of independent miners. A major competitor of Millican-Ferrell text/html 2023-05-10T04:06:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:ships&rev=1683691568&do=diff Spaceships These are some of the spaceships/starships of The Tangle: * Luminous Class 300 dTon Trader Known Pirate Ships * Red Goblin Ships of the Cethalaran Directorate Navy * DNS Dealix * DNS Ivellious * DNS Raven * DNS Riolynn * DNS Silen * DNS Veng-har text/html 2024-09-02T01:20:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:skop&rev=1725240049&do=diff Skop Slang term for Skepu Pop, a popular form of music on Skepu Some of the more popular Skop groups are: * Raspberry Dreams * Quirk * Static Diary * Creatures of Eternity * Glitch of Tomorrow * Grim Robots * Happy Smash text/html 2023-04-11T03:24:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:stamp_act&rev=1681183443&do=diff STAMP Act of 2365 Stop the Trafficking and Misuse of Planetary Species A Cethalaran Directorate law passed to regulate the import/export of alien animal & plant species between worlds. text/html 2023-04-13T23:32:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:t_kavl_k&rev=1681428771&do=diff T'Kavl'k A gel/putty-like adhesive commonly used by K'Klk to attach items - usually pouches and bags - to their chitonous exoskeleton. Loses it's adhesiveness when voltages of a specific frequency are applied. Also popular among human ship crews, when they can get ahold of it. text/html 2023-01-01T20:59:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:the_tangle&rev=1672606786&do=diff The Tangle The Tangle is the collective term referring to the Threads that allow interstellar travel. The term was coined in 2103 by astrophysicist Robert Quillio during a presentation about the US interstellar program to the White House when he exclaimed “it's a goddamned tangle of stars out there. text/html 2022-06-30T02:50:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:threads&rev=1656557420&do=diff Threads Threads are the interdimensional fractures that allow FTL travel throughout our galaxy. The exact nature and origin of the Threads is unknown. There are 8 known types of threads, classified by what astrophysicists call their Factor, but may also refer to as text/html 2022-11-18T03:47:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:timeline&rev=1668743273&do=diff Timeline PC Timeline (Based on Earth years) * 1776 K'klk achieve spaceflight * 1812 K'klk reach the Builder station in orbit around their closest gas giant * 1865 K'klk crack the secret of the Needle Drive and the Threads * 1872 K'klk begin colonizing other worlds * 1919 K'klk discover Earth and Humans. * 1920 text/html 2024-04-07T05:00:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:twuilqian_stingrak&rev=1712466055&do=diff Twuliquian Stingrak A species of omnivorous reptiles from the Poraan Desert on Twulique, a world on the Cethalaran Delta Thread. Generally found in “packs” of 2-3 animals. Approximately 35kg, about the size of a Golden Retriever, these quick creatures rely on intimidation tactics to control their territory, while using their infravision & bioelectric text/html 2022-06-26T04:49:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:u-z&rev=1656218958&do=diff Library Data U-Z U * Unidal * Uumnai Eslas V * Vranqrax * Vrodring W * Wisk * Worlds X Y Z text/html 2024-12-26T01:35:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:voth&rev=1735176915&do=diff Voth UWP: D662443-2 At first glance, the temperate forests of Voth should be an ideal place for humanity. But those forests hide some of the most vicious flora and fauna found in the entire Tangle. text/html 2022-07-26T02:55:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:wisk&rev=1658804154&do=diff Wisk Radial symmetry, starfish like, but standing upright. 4 limbs, with 2 “fingers” on each “arm”. 4 moth-like antennas act as olfactory, taste and auditory sensors. Four eyes. Covered with a fine, down like fur, in various colors. Short, maybe 0.75m tall. text/html 2024-12-25T23:53:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.tangle.heismann.net/doku.php?id=setting:worlds&rev=1735170838&do=diff The Worlds of the Tangle * Davaga * Dorax * Cethalara * Pangoyu * Ngle * Qaxo * Sathi * Skepu * Voth * Zazuva