The Bulwark Project
aegisfederationfelicia WintersInterstellar Initiative & CGthargoids 15 February 2018
The Federation has launched an initiative to develop autonomous military hardware with which to fight the Thargoids. Federal Shadow President Felicia Winters shed further light on the initiative, which has been christened the Bulwark Project: “As the Thargoids’ aggression escalates, it’s essential that we find ways to minimise casualties... Read more
The Liberation of HIP 17692
denton PatreusempirefederationInterstellar Initiative & CG 11 January 2018
In a move that has come as a surprise to many, the Empire and Federation have announced a joint initiative to counter Thargoid activity in the HIP 17692 system. The two-pronged operation will seek to reduce the Thargoid presence in the region, and to recover personal effects, data and... Read more
Core Dynamics, one of the galaxy’s largest starship manufacturers, has announced a new construction initiative in response to the rise in Thargoid attacks. A spokesperson for Core Dynamics released the following statement: “The number of ships lost to Thargoid attacks is increasing rapidly, leaving us with no option but... Read more
Some of the galaxy’s leading Thargoid experts have been discussing the discovery of a new alien ship in the HIP 17125 system. Images of the crashed vessel reveal that it is structurally distinct from the Thargoid Interceptor, while sharing many superficial similarities. The ship has been classified as a... Read more
Galactic News: Empire Pulls Out of Pleiades
aegisempirefederationgalactic Newspleiadeswars / conflicts 11 October 2017
In the wake of reports that the Federation has withdrawn from the Pleiades Nebula, authorities in the region have confirmed that the Empire has followed suit. The development, predicted by many, appears to signal the end of the Federal-Imperial cold war. The inter-superpower conflict began with the deployment of... Read more
Galactic News: Federation Withdraws from Pleiades
empirefederationgalactic Newspleiades 6 October 2017
Authorities in systems throughout the Pleiades Nebula have reported that the Federation has withdrawn its ships from the region. The development follows ongoing speculation regarding the Federal-Imperial cold war. The Federation first deployed ships to the Pleiades over two years ago, in a move that was widely interpreted as... Read more
Following news that a Federal convoy has been destroyed by Thargoid vessels in the Pleiades Sector IR-W D1-55 system, Lieutenant Jarah Kael of the Federal Navy has addressed rumours that the Thargoids may have attacked in self defence. “There has been speculation that the Thargoid attack was an act... Read more
Galactic News: Federal Capital Ship Destroyed by Thargoids
federationgalactic Newsthargoidszachary Hudson 15 September 2017
Over the past few months, several reports have surfaced of Federal convoys coming under fire in the Maia system. While circumstantial evidence strongly suggested Thargoid involvement, the Federation declined to comment, saying only that the matter was “under investigation”. But fresh reports indicate that another attack, resulting in the... Read more
Galactic News: Federal Blockade Ends
federationgalactic Newsprofessor Palinsciencesthargoids 8 September 2017
In October last year, the Federation was criticised for positioning a Farragut-class Battlecruiser above Maia A 3 a, not far from the personal research base of Professor Ishmael Palin. The deployment, which came only days after Professor Palin announced a breakthrough in his research into meta-alloys, was widely interpreted... Read more
Galactic News: Voices of Dissent
empirefederationgalactic News 7 September 2017
Reports that the Federal–Imperial cold war could soon end have resulted in jubilation in many parts of the galaxy. While the impact of the conflict has been relatively modest, many thousands of galactic citizens have nevertheless been disrupted. But as talk of a truce gains ground, anonymous sources have... Read more