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   | dominant_factions=[[The Order of Light]], [[The Dark Order]], [[The Shadow Council]], [[The Cult of the Beyond]], [[The Gray Order]]
   | dominant_factions=[[The Order of Light]], [[The Dark Order]], [[The Shadow Council]], [[The Cult of the Beyond]], [[The Gray Order]]
   | noteworthy_locations=[[Obsidian Sanctum]], [[The Black Archives]], [[The Valdian Core Worlds]], [[The Arena of Blades]]
   | noteworthy_locations=[[Obsidian Sanctum]], [[The Black Archives]], [[The Valdian Core Worlds]], [[The Arena of Blades]]
   | noteworthy_characters=[[Grandmaster Kal’zor]], [[Lady Vyx Renara]], [[Sage Marok]], [[Zurthix, the God Emperor]]
   | noteworthy_characters=[[Grandmaster Kal'zor]], [[Lady Vyx Renara]], [[Sage Marok]], [[Zurthix, the God Emperor]]
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'''Galaxa''' is one of the vastest universes in the [[Continuum Universes]], yet it is still '''dwarfed by [[Kosmos]]'''. It is a realm of '''science fantasy''', where advanced civilizations harness both '''technology and mysticism''', and where '''[[Divine Parents]], mortals, and cosmic forces''' shape the destiny of entire galaxies.
'''Galaxa''' is one of the vastest universes in the [[Continuum Universes]], yet it is still '''dwarfed by [[Kosmos]]'''. It is a realm of '''science fantasy''', where advanced civilizations harness both '''technology and mysticism''', and where '''[[Divine Parents]], mortals, and cosmic forces''' shape the destiny of entire galaxies.
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== Galaxian Society & Technology ==
== Galaxian Society & Technology ==
The '''technological landscape''' of Galaxa is '''highly diverse''', with some societies thriving in '''advanced interstellar civilizations''', while others remain '''pre-industrial or even tribal'''. There is no single technological standard—advancement varies drastically based on a society’s '''culture, magic affinity, and ethical stances'''.
The '''technological landscape''' of Galaxa is '''highly diverse''', with some societies thriving in '''advanced interstellar civilizations''', while others remain '''pre-industrial or even tribal'''. There is no single technological standard—advancement varies drastically based on a society's '''culture, magic affinity, and ethical stances'''.


=== '''Major Societal Divides''' ===
=== '''Major Societal Divides''' ===
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* '''[[Teleka Drive|Teleka Drives]]''' – The [[Valdian Empire]] were the most notable society to have first  developed it, allowing ships to move faster than light, by phase between [[Median Plane]] and [[Teleka Plane]].
* '''[[Teleka Drive|Teleka Drives]]''' – The [[Valdian Empire]] were the most notable society to have first  developed it, allowing ships to move faster than light, by phase between [[Median Plane]] and [[Teleka Plane]].
* '''[[Astral Navigation]]''' – Used by psionic societies to travel by sheer willpower.
* '''[[Astral Folding]]''' – Used by psionic societies to travel by sheer willpower. Pure Emotional Control is required, if not fully disciplined results can catastrophic.
* '''[[Aethereal Folding]]''' – A risky technique allowing ships to phase through space using Magicka.
* '''[[Sigil Jump Drive]]''' – A slow and laborious form of [[Space Travel (Galaxa)|FTL Travel]] it takes days to weeks to warm up, but results in instant travel.


These breakthroughs '''led to the rise of spacefaring empires, alliances, and intergalactic wars'''.
These breakthroughs '''led to the rise of spacefaring empires, alliances, and intergalactic wars'''.