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How does FTL travel work? What do our blasters fire? Can I send a message back to my home planet? The answers to all these questions about the universe of Ardent Spacers – and many more besides – can be found on this page!

The information presented here is accurate, according to the Alliance’s understanding of the universe. You may make discoveries during the course of play that upend what is known, and this document will be updated in response to developments in the story and game.

If you have additional questions, contact the game team at contact@ardentspacers.com, or reach out on our Discord!

==[[Logistical Mysteries]]==
*Faster-than-light (FTL) travel
*Teleportation
*Communications
*Universal translators
*Energy and resources
*Environmental consciousness

==[[Science and Technology]]==
*Forcefields and energy shields
*Weaponry
*Superweapons
*Artificial intelligence
*Virtual realities and digital worlds
*Superstructures
*Terraforming

==[[Matters of the Mind and Body]]==
*Medical science
*Reproduction between different species
*Life, death and cloning
*Telepathy and telekinesis
*Mind control and memory alteration

==[[Cosmic Questions]]==
*Other universes and alternate dimensions
*Faith, ascension and godhood
*Time travel