People considered Earth to be a dying planet, so they began venturing off, traveling to different planets.
[ as far as they could be taken in the span of single lifetimes, before stack tech became more widely spread, originally succeeding in what quell had wanted its purpose to be.
he stares into his own mug, sighing. ]
Harlan's story's been pretty vague through the years, left only with the pretty details since he still governs it. Keeps it shiny and attractive for the public. The planet's actually surrounded by a natural defense system we call "angelfire" which glows like an electric net in the sky. Story is that Harlan and the founders found a gap in this defense network that allowed them to make a landing and had the luck of detecting no life on the planet, so they claimed it for themselves. Pure luck.
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[ as far as they could be taken in the span of single lifetimes, before stack tech became more widely spread, originally succeeding in what quell had wanted its purpose to be.
he stares into his own mug, sighing. ]
Harlan's story's been pretty vague through the years, left only with the pretty details since he still governs it. Keeps it shiny and attractive for the public. The planet's actually surrounded by a natural defense system we call "angelfire" which glows like an electric net in the sky. Story is that Harlan and the founders found a gap in this defense network that allowed them to make a landing and had the luck of detecting no life on the planet, so they claimed it for themselves. Pure luck.
[ spoken like a man who hardly believes it. ]