Words of God

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Here, you can find a fairly complete list of Hieronym's comments on various To the Stars subjects, organized by source.

Word of God

Canonicity: Probably Canon - author's own speculation and ideas.

These do not contain direct spoilers of unreleased content, but do sometimes openly discuss matters only implied so far.

Sufficient Velocity

Sufficient Velocity Discussion Thread

This is the oldest available source of discussion and speculation for To the Stars, running since early 2013. Much of the most in-depth discussion still takes place here.

Topic subjects are paraphrased, answers are verbatim and cited with links to the original posts.

Essentials

On the planning of the story:


On complex or lawyerly wishes:


On the possibility of a wish contradicting another wish:


On the state of Governance's military before the Contact War:


On Incubator contracting before the MSY:


On Clarisse van Rossum's actions in the twentieth century:


On how the TCF operates on different levels of sentience:


On the different roles machine and human intelligences play in the military, and why:


On how the grief cube system made the MSY possible:


Extras

On the nature of Walpurgisnacht:


On the importance of money pre-MSY and how it factored in to its founding:


On how fleets are organized in To the Stars:


On passive magical girl stealth: