History: 2101-2150

2104: Argona trading company signs agreement with clone-based agricultural colonies to become an individual nation. Attempts at discovering alien civilizations come back without results.

2109: Reich makes breakthrough in tachyon messaging, able to send short audio messages, video continues to be elusive.

2115: Majority of human population now lives off of Terra, estimates register that population within Sol System to be minority within two years.

2122: Slaver and pirate raids increase dramatically, Reich and UISSR blame each other, Neo-Babylon and Splice-Tech suspect Maya.

2125: Rebel group declares war on ISS, ISS forced into civil war. Empire of Japan finally establishes an extrasolar colony, declare themselves the Interstellar Empire of Japan.

2129: IEJ begins experimenting with large "mechs" for use as weapons of war instead of industrial tools, swiftly discards them as impractical due to size.

2130: Small group of independent space stations take the discarded mech plans of the IEJ and begins modifying them. UISSR begins contemplating utilizing clones in their military and mass producing fighters and fighter carriers.

2133: UISSR decides to move military to clone-based fighter swarm tactics, countless cloning facilities developed on various UISSR worlds to supply numbers needed.

2139: Splice-Tech begins experimenting with nanotechnology, eventual goals unstated.

2142:  Group of independent space stations claim to have improved on the mech design, form a unifying government named Federation of Orbital Space Stations, utilize mechs as primary military vehicle. Terra declares itself separate from all interstellar nations.

2144: Various warlords are being assassinated, credit goes to group that call themselves Untrar. Untrar claims all territory previously held by the warlords and immediately ceases all outside contact.

2147: Neo Babylon developed Artificial Intelligence to maintain collective knowledge, named Marduk after the ancient Babylonian god.

2150: War between Reich and UISSR escalates as UISSR sends out first of their new fighter swarms, swarms utilize new fighter design similar to the letter X.