Lore
Slipstream Travel
The dominant method of interstellar travel in the Ransom's Law universe.
Overview
Slipstream travel is the primary means of crossing interstellar distances.
Public Understanding
Most civilians understand slipstream lanes as regulated pathways that make faster-than-light movement possible.
Strategic Importance
Control of slipstream-capable vessels and access to lane infrastructure shapes trade, law, military power, and political leverage across the settled worlds.