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{{Quote|Nephis? That's a Tisiphone system moon, right?|Veta Lopis{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}}}


'''Nephis''' is a [[human]] [[Human colonies|colony]] and [[natural satellite]] orbiting the gas giant [[Hephestes]] in the [[Tisiphone system]]. A world of the [[Unified Earth Government]], Nephis was governed by a [[Premier of Nephis|premier]], with [[Prudence Tuwa]] holding the office as of [[2553#December|December 2553]]. A flux tube was located between Nephis and Hephestes, creating a torus of superconducting [[plasma]], including [[zenostium]]. The [[Nephis Coalition]] extracts zenostium out of the flux tube, the plasma being a critical component of [[Antigravity plate|anti-gravity plates]].{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}
'''Nephis''' is a [[human]] [[Human colonies|colony]] and [[natural satellite]] orbiting the gas giant [[Hephestes]] in the [[Tisiphone system]].{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}
==Overview==
===Orbital characteristics===
A flux tube was located between Nephis and Hephestes, creating a torus of superconducting [[plasma]], including [[zenostium]].{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}
===Known residents===
*[[Tuwa family]]
**[[Prudence Tuwa]] - Premier of Nephis
**[[Graselyn Tuwa]] - [[Vice Admiral]] of the [[UNSC Navy]].{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}


Residents of Nephis celebrated a [[Threshold Ceremony]], a coming-of-age celebration.<ref>[https://twitter.com/TDenningauthor/status/904101735853064192 '''Twitter''': ''Only on Nephis.'']</ref> Nephis was the homeworld of the [[Tuwa family]], including Premier Prudence and [[Vice Admiral]] [[Graselyn Tuwa]] of the [[UNSC Navy]].{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}
==History==
===Rise of humanity===
Nephis was colonized in [[2381]].{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}
 
==Government and society==
A world of the [[Unified Earth Government]], Nephis was governed by a [[Premier of Nephis|premier]], with [[Prudence Tuwa]] holding the office as of [[2553#December|December 2553]].{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}
===Economy===
The [[Nephis Coalition]] extracts zenostium out of the flux tube, the plasma being a critical component of [[Antigravity plate|anti-gravity plates]].{{Ref/Reuse|hr39}}
===Culture===
Residents of Nephis celebrated a [[Threshold Ceremony]], a coming-of-age celebration.{{Ref/Twitter|URL=https://twitter.com/TDenningauthor/status/904101735853064192|Name=Troy Denning|Tag=TDenningauthor|Quote=Only on Nephis.}}


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

Latest revision as of 18:21, December 21, 2023

Nephis
Astrographical

System:

Tisiphone system[1]

Orbiting:

Hephestes[1]

Moon(s):

None[1]

Societal

Species:

Humans (Non-native)[1]

Colonized:

2381[2]

Government:

Unified Earth Government[1]

 

"Nephis? That's a Tisiphone system moon, right?"
— Veta Lopis[1]

Nephis is a human colony and natural satellite orbiting the gas giant Hephestes in the Tisiphone system.[1]

Overview[edit]

Orbital characteristics[edit]

A flux tube was located between Nephis and Hephestes, creating a torus of superconducting plasma, including zenostium.[1]

Known residents[edit]

History[edit]

Rise of humanity[edit]

Nephis was colonized in 2381.[2]

Government and society[edit]

A world of the Unified Earth Government, Nephis was governed by a premier, with Prudence Tuwa holding the office as of December 2553.[1]

Economy[edit]

The Nephis Coalition extracts zenostium out of the flux tube, the plasma being a critical component of anti-gravity plates.[1]

Culture[edit]

Residents of Nephis celebrated a Threshold Ceremony, a coming-of-age celebration.[3]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]