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Forum Name: Warriors of the Outer Rim
Topic ID: 20
Message ID: 9
#9, RE: Fulcrum of Fate impressions
Posted by Sofaspud on Nov-10-06 at 01:44 AM
In response to message #1

>What you're missing here is that Known Space as it exists at this
>point in UF is not the galaxy entire, but something more along the
>lines of a wedge of it. Yes, the Outer Rim refers to the outer edges
>of the galaxy, and yes, the Coreward Frontier refers to the core, but
>not the entirety of either. I'm pretty sure it's modeled fairly
>closely to the charted space in Star Trek, though it's not like
>we have a real solid reference map or anything like that.

Yep, I missed this totally. I'd somehow gotten the impression that the Milky Way was Known Space, and the Outer Rim Territories were, well, the, um, rim. So I definitely missed the boat there. :) Thanks to you and Gryphon for clearing me up on that.

--sofaspud
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