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Old 10-17-2021, 03:05 PM   #6
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Default Re: Help With Hyperspace!

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Originally Posted by Fred Brackin View Post
I went back and checked but you haven't explained (in this thread at least) what those "ratings" mean. All i get is the idea that in the current/advanced state of things it takes no less than several months to get to the near stars.
Ah, sorry I used speed factor in my OP, didn't I? Well whatever I call it, the Hyperspace Goodness Thing cubed is how much faster you go in hyperspace.

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Originally Posted by Fred Brackin View Post
With those speeds you could see large scale colonization but there will be little trade or other activities. Hyperspace speed might not matter much to your PCs if the general speed range is "Too Slow".
Only if you compare it to modern air travel, and honestly giving FTL travel times comparable to modern air travel is only going to end weirdly, like it taking less time to travel half-way across the galaxy then it takes to travel halfway around a planet in a plane.
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