As seven alien races struggle to co-exist in an uneasy alliance, the Inter-Stellar Union sends Union Guard agents on missions to preserve the crucial balance. These specialized operatives must do what regional security cannot, dealing with smugglers, pirates, terrorists, and even greater challenges in order to bring stability to a universe that needs it desperately. Without the Union Guard, the races will not be prepared to face a looming alien threat they can only hope to defeat together.
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Expansionism and Opportunity in a Vast Universe (part 2)
Why are we looking to the stars so much lately? There are a number of likely reasons, but among them is the hope to start fresh. Consider the first pioneers to leave Europe and arrive in America, or those that participated in the Land Run of 1893--people were hoping to expand, to find a place to call their own, or to escape a failed and oppressive government. Though we are still infants in our technological and inter-stellar capabilities, it is easy to imagine that someday, maybe even in our lifetimes, we will see a similar run on lands beyond Earth itself, possibly for the same reasons.
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