[quote=@Fabulous Knight]
Hey, [i]can[/i] we have some kind of melange-substitute? Like super-complicated computers that cost a tonne to make -- but are relied upon for space travel?
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That I'll think about, I do think that we should have something that drives the economy along in the Galaxy, but I don't want wars for this Melange-substitute to grow out of control and become the major point of the plot.