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   * Moving between star systems is via a Jump Drive. A Jump always takes one week, regardless of distance travelled. It can take a year to travel across the entire Imperium.   * Moving between star systems is via a Jump Drive. A Jump always takes one week, regardless of distance travelled. It can take a year to travel across the entire Imperium.
   * FTL communication is not possible except by sticking a message on a ship and sending the ship.   * FTL communication is not possible except by sticking a message on a ship and sending the ship.
-  * Given the communication time lag, there are layers of nobility who rule local regions in the name of the Emperor. +  * Given the communication time lag, there are layers of nobility who rule local regions in the name of the Emperor. Individual worlds tend to be self governing, and the Imperium (and its nobility) stay out of it, only managing the space (and trade) between worlds.
-  * Individual worlds tend to be self governing, and the Imperium (and its nobility) stay out of it.+
   * There are half a dozen or so major Races, each with their own empires. Some are friendly with the Imperium, some aren't. There are dozens of minor races.   * There are half a dozen or so major Races, each with their own empires. Some are friendly with the Imperium, some aren't. There are dozens of minor races.
  
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 You grew up in a relatively civilised environment such as a city on a mid or high tech world. You learned how to make a living, rather than surviving in a hostile environment. You grew up in a relatively civilised environment such as a city on a mid or high tech world. You learned how to make a living, rather than surviving in a hostile environment.
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 +=== Fringe ===
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 +You grew up in a //Metropolis// or on a //Developed World// or //Space Habitat//, but you were one of those on the edge of society, living either as a criminal or in an environment were crime and violence was common.
  
 === Metropolis === === Metropolis ===
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