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It's 2170. About 100 years since founding, and hundreds of light years from Earth. You don't really care. They've never spoken to you. All you have are second-hand tales from trade caravans, about FTL failures and killer drones. They call it 'the Rim', but you just call it home. | It's 2170. About 100 years since founding, and hundreds of light years from Earth. You don't really care. They've never spoken to you. All you have are second-hand tales from trade caravans, about FTL failures and killer drones. They call it 'the Rim', but you just call it home. | ||
=History Paths= | |||
A1) Origins | |||
:Pioneers | |||
::Some people petitioned the posthumans with the pure spirit of adventure. With no frontiers left on Earth, only longshots can satisfy the human drive for exploration and discovery. | |||
:Seperatists | |||
::Others left to escape persecution, real or imagined. Distance from Earth would shield them and let them start anew. | |||
:Idealists | |||
::Still others held in their minds an ideal for society. By travelling to a new land with like-minded people, they could make a better life, on a better plan. |
Revision as of 13:13, 20 February 2010
It's 2170. About 100 years since founding, and hundreds of light years from Earth. You don't really care. They've never spoken to you. All you have are second-hand tales from trade caravans, about FTL failures and killer drones. They call it 'the Rim', but you just call it home.
History Paths
A1) Origins
- Pioneers
- Some people petitioned the posthumans with the pure spirit of adventure. With no frontiers left on Earth, only longshots can satisfy the human drive for exploration and discovery.
- Seperatists
- Others left to escape persecution, real or imagined. Distance from Earth would shield them and let them start anew.
- Idealists
- Still others held in their minds an ideal for society. By travelling to a new land with like-minded people, they could make a better life, on a better plan.