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'''''SJR4 Practical Planetology''''' is an accessory for the [[Spelljammer Campaign Setting]].

It provides setting information about fifteen [[planet|planets]]. The product consists of one 96 page book and one poster. It was published by TSR Inc. in 1991.<ref>''SJR4 Practical Planetology''</ref>

==''Practical Planetology''==
The '''''Practical Planetology''''' book provides fifteen example worlds that can be incorporated into a Spelljammer game. It also introduces the idea of [[Geonomicon, The|The Geonomicon]], a large and expensive book that contains detailed information about approximately 80 worlds.

===Contents===
* '''Chapter 1: Introduction''' - This chapter mentions: [[Trevis Pelor]], captain of the [[squidship]] the [[Far Star]] and the Geonomicon. It also explains the layout of the following chapters.
* '''Chapter 2: [[Earth body|Earth Bodies]]''' - This chapter covers: basic information about earth bodies and has subsections about five earth worlds.
** '''[[Comporellon]]''' - This section of the Earth Bodies chapter covers: basic information about Comporellon, climate, apperance from space, continents(including [[Zilber]], [[Veraine]] and [[Panaga]], local flora (including unusual blue and violet plants and plants that gain energy from temperature change) local fauna (mostly reptiles), local inhabitants (the [[ai'ir]]), other issues (Comporellon's acidic atmosphere), and four adventure ideas.
** '''[[Falx]]''' - This section of the Earth Bodies chapter covers: basic information about Falx, climate, apperance from space, continents (of which there is technically only one), surface flora (including mobile plants), surface fauna (exclusivly reptile), subterranean life (including [[myconid|myconids]] and [[aboleth|aboleths]]), local inhabitants (including [[illithid|illithids]] and their two cities [[Brain-in-the-Skull]] and [[Tenticles-Grip-Tightly]], [[orc|orcs]], [[goblin|goblins]], [[dwarf|dwarves]] and [[drow]], other issues (Falx's high CO<sub>2</sub> atmosphere) and five adventure hooks.
** '''[[Armistice]]''' - This section of the Earth Bodies chapter covers: basic information about Armistice (and basic its three large moons: [[Vesta]], [[Lacerne]] and [[Vardig]]), climate, apperance from space, continents (including [[Ugrek]], [[Taliak]], [[Grishnakh]], [[Toborg]] and [[Rakhar]]), local flora (including lichens, mosses, large plants and poisonous seaweed), local fauna (including creatures similar to remorhaz and tunnel worms and giant fish), local inhabitants (including decendents of the [[Combined Goblin Fleet]] forces who surrendered to [[Aldyn Leafblower]] during the [[Unhuman War]]), other issues (Armistice's high gravity) and five adventure hooks.
** '''[[Radole]]''' - This section of the Earth Bodies chapter covers: basic information about Radole, climate (on the [[Sunside]], [[Darkside]] and [[Ribbon, The|The Ribbon]]), apperance from space, continents (of which there is technically only one), Sunside fauna (including [[steelback beetle|steelback beetles]] and [[mithril dragon|mithril dragons]]), Darkside fauna (including [[shadow|shadows]] and a sub-species of [[white pudding]]), flora and fauna of The Ribbon, local inhabitants (including [[human|humans]], [[elf|elves]], dwaves and [[halfling|halflings]]), civilisation (including [[Imperial Radole Navy, The|The Imperial Radole Navy]], the [[Radole Planetary Defense Force]] and the PDF's [[Judiciary Committee]]), other issues (including the deadly heat on Sunside, the deadly cold on Darkside and the [[skeleton|skeletons]] scattered in orbit by [[nectromancer|necromancers]]) and four adventure hooks.

==Extras==

==Credits==

==References==
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* Spelljammer reference: SJR4
* TSR reference: TSR 9328
* ISBN: [[Special:Booksources/1560761342|1-56076-134-2]]

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[[Category:Out-of-universe_pages]] [[Category:SJCS products]] [[Category:SJR4]]
Abbreviation	SJR4 +
Author	Nigel Findley +
Help Wanted Reason	Image Needed +
ISBN	1-56076-134-2 +
Item Code	9328 +
Media Type	Paperback +
Publication Date	1991 +
Publisher	TSR +
System	Dungeons and Dragons 2e +
Title	Practical Planetology +