2400 A.D.
INTRODUCTION
The year is 2400 A.D. The place is Metropolis, a city on the remote planet
XK-120, or Nova Athens as it's known by its human inhabitants. Established
more than a century ago, it flourished as a center for learning, research,
and the arts. The Tzorgs, an alien race friendly to mankind, contributed to
the prosperity of Nova Athens. All seemed to be going well...perhaps too
well.
The Tzorgs suddenly withdrew their ambassador in 2291, followed by attacks
on the outlying planets. The Tzorg Empire and the United Stellar Council go
to war after a failed summit meeting, and Nova Athens soon falls to the
Tzorg attacks. Martial law is imposed, and the Tzorgs continue to wage war
against mankind throughout the galaxy. Soon, they are forced ... Read more »