Rapid-heal was so valuable a medication that Emperor Yasunon sent Ranger Medart to attempt negotiation with the cloudcats. They proved amenable, wanting little more than that the colonists leave them alone unless they instituted the contact, and the right to travel on Imperial vessels whenever they chose. In return, they permitted the colonists to occupy and farm the entire equatorial zone. ORIGANI System: Sector: 14, Phoenix No. planets: 5 Subsector: A, Fenris Inhabited: 1 Ruled by: (Linda Gerhart) ORIGANI: Sector: 14, Phoenix Year: Subsector: A, Fenris Day: System: Origani Gravity: Settled/established: 2127 Axial tilt: By: Oxygen: Satellites: % Water: Ident code prefix: ORI Continents: General: Adopting a feudal-type society, Origani managed only sporadic communication with Terra for about 200 years, when it regained full communication and became part of the Empire. It is primarily an agricultural planet, its claim to fame being the aphrodisiac it produces from the keisha plant, grown on nearby Purgatory. (Linda Gerhart) ORION, Sector 1: Ruled by: Shirley family No. systems: 791 Subsectors: 8 Inhabited planets: 424 A. Sol E. Amaterasu B. Surya F. Shamash C. Heimdall G. Helios D. Ra H. Paiva Arms: On a field of six gold and blue vertical stripes, an ermine quarter. OSI: The Intelligence Division's Office of Special Investigations, charged with investigating alleged offenses by members of the Imperial Marines, Navy, or Administrative Services. OSIRIS, Subsector 6-C: No. systems: 172 Sector: Scorpio with 3 inhabited planets: 1 Ruled by: with 2 inhabited planets: 10 with 1 inhabited planet: 24 OTHERS: (Sandeman) Those not of the warrior caste. This includes standard humans, human variants, and non-humans, as well as Sandemans who are neither warriors nor warriors'-women. OTHERS, THE: A post-technological race that encouraged the development of intelligence in the Milky Way Galaxy, then left for another plane of existence. They are part of cloudcat and Traiti legend/history, having transported both races from their worlds of origin to different ones in order to save them, then provided them with psionic support equipment (survival aids for the cloudcats, Godhome for the Traiti). They are also known as Those Who Went Before.