On Tue, 23 May 2023 22:30:28 +0100, Timothy Collinson wrote:

>Tides and Seasons
>"Jumpspace isn't as easy to enter as has been depicted.  Fluctuations in
>the branes which ships pass through to enter n-dimensional topographies can
>only be pierced when the brane is at its weakest (commonly 'low tide') and
>these fluctuations vary across a 6D period in each planetary system.  This
>is the tidal 'reach' of a system.

So a zombie jumpship is one that doesn't actually have the ability to jump
any more, but wanders around the tidal line calling 'branes... branes...
branes..."?

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