{"id":377,"date":"2021-02-02T21:57:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T21:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lightsabre.co.uk\/?p=377"},"modified":"2024-03-22T11:13:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:13:55","slug":"age-of-mythology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lightsabre.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/02\/02\/age-of-mythology\/","title":{"rendered":"Age of Mythology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>13,000,000,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The galaxy is formed. The galaxy spans 120,000 light-years and includes 400 billion stars. Of these, approximately 180 billion of these have planets that can support life. Of those, approximately ten percent develop life. Of those, approximately 20,000,000 develop sentient life. There are 7.1 billion truly habitable stars and 3.2 billion habitable star systems.<\/li>\n<li>In total the galaxy is populated by approximately 100 quadrillion different life forms.<\/li>\n<li>A black hole exists at the center of the galaxy, which is orbited by seven satellite galaxies: Companions Aurek, Besh, Cresh, Dorn, Esk, Forn and Grek. A hyperspace disturbance beyond the edge of the galaxy prevents hyperspace routes outside the disk and the galaxy is surrounded by nearly two hundred globular clusters.<\/li>\n<li>The first star in a globular cluster sitting above the galactic disc that will later become the Sedapard Cluster begins to form. That star is Bedoah and in later years it will be contained within the Setnin sector and circled by the world of Bedois, later renamed Alganar III.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>1,000,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Humans evolve on Coruscant in the Core.<\/li>\n<li>Many of the ancient Setnin races begin to evolve, including Gamps, Escallians, Entallians, and Setninites who later evolving into Janites.<\/li>\n<li>On Varl the evolution of the Hutts begins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>900,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The mythological War of the Gods begins, pitting many higher forces against each other in a conflict that lasts almost half a million years. Two brothers stand victorious after the carnage and are given the chance to relinquish their higher powers and live as men, therefore banishing gods altogether. One brother chooses to become mortal, the other to retain his powers. Knowing that a force of good required a force of evil to balance it out, one brother descends to hell and becomes known as The Dark One, the other remains in the real world and is known as the first Setnin god. Gabearren is born, first son of the first Setnin god. Bennaren, the second son of the first Setnin god is born. Both brothers are natural warriors and fight to preserve the honour of their father.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>500,003 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The First Great War. The forces of The Dark One fight to reclaim the worlds they lost. The forces of The Dark One capture Gabearren and torture him, severing his wings and torturing him to death. During the fighting, Vagra the Dwarf is killed and his soul sent to the abyss. The first Setnin god is too clever and traps his evil brother in the seven pits of the abyss.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>500,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Desperate to gain favour with his father, Bennaren decides to travel to the abyss to save the soul of his lost brother Gabearren.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_lg td_outlined_btn\"><strong>Fates and Balances<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>499,989 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The point at which xenoarchaeologists and xenoanthropologists determine the majority of historical records for the galaxy begin being written in forms decipherable in later eras.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>498,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The first Setnin God finally departs to a higher plane, angered by his inability to no longer influence the lives of Setnin\u2019s population. His son Bennaren leaves with him. In many ancient Setnin cultures this was year zero, until later chronological time reformations came into place and superceeded it. Nevertheless most Setnin religions still follow this timeline and a large number of religious days and festivals are structured around this date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>200,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The world of Escall develops its earliest cities and cultures as its humanoid inhabitants begin building their first civilisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>180,700 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the planet known as Setnin, its people begin their first belief system, a spiritual enlightenment that runs parallel with their passive ways.<\/li>\n<li>The Setnin belief system, later to become the Janite belief system, evolves independently of the rest of the sector, owing virtually nothing to the gods of old that many other cultures in the region follow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>27,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beam tubes, the first energy weapons, are created.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>25,800 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Following Force War on Tython, the followers of the Ashla form the Jedi Order. Spreading throughout the galaxy they eventually become known as Jedi Knights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>25,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The formation of the Old Republic. With its formation comes the Galactic Senate, Galactic Constitution, Senate Library, galactic standard time measuring and the Republic Spacelane Bureau.<\/li>\n<li>The Old Republic occupies an area that lies between the recently mapped Perlemian Trade Route and the Corellian Run.<\/li>\n<li>Basic becomes the standard default galactic language.<\/li>\n<li>The InterGalactic Banking Clan becomes the Republics guarantor with the establishment of the Republic credit, or datari.<\/li>\n<li>Blasters, first developed on Coruscant, begin to spread across the galaxy.<\/li>\n<li>The Jedi Archives are created.<\/li>\n<li>In the years following its creation the Jedi Order begins receiving funds from the Republic Senate. This is in return for their services, services the Republic expects to only be offered to them.<\/li>\n<li>Planetary security forces become the predominant military arrangement among Republic worlds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>24,050 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The native inhabitants of Commodor design and test the first hyperdrives built within the region of the Sedapard Cluster later to be designated the Setnin sector. A small, tightly knit community, these natives\u2019 readily welcome the massive planetary expansion and developments that centuries later will entirely engulf the surface and airspace of their small planet.<\/li>\n<li>Commodor becomes widely recognised as a centre of technological excellence, despite the aggrarian nature of the planet. Naturally attuned to understanding such technology the planet embraced the onrush of exploration and expansion that followed and pushed itself to the forefront of Setnin sector entrepreneurial exploits.<\/li>\n<li>The denizens of the Setnin sector begin to explore and expand their horizons, reaching out into the stars and colonising the Sedapard Cluster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>24,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Old Republic colonists move outward from the Core Worlds and into the area that will later be known as the Colonies.<\/li>\n<li>A network of hypertranceivers is created, ostensibly an early version of the HoloNet that allows for contact between worlds.<\/li>\n<li>The Jedi take a more active role in the galaxy, fighting for peace, justice, and order. Operating out of the Judicial Department under the office of the Supreme Chancellor, the Jedi evolve from scholars to guardians of peace and justice. They battle the underworld and settle local and sector-wide disputes and as a consequence of their heroic actions become respected and honoured throughout the galaxy. Revered as scholars, warriors, and philosophers the Jedi spread throughout the galaxy, protecting the interests of Republic and its systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>23 800 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Bordon Space Lane is established as the main route through the Sedapard Cluster by linking a number of smaller junction routes into the main path of the hyperspace lane. Ancient routes such as the Mog Traverse, the Tralva Lane and the Nexiv Bypass are weaved together to form the hyperlane.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>23 000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The primary hyperspace lanes that forms the boundaries of what will become the Setnin sector are mapped this millennia. Running down into the Soluman Delta Gulf cuts the Soluman Straits. Running out through the Gulf and towards the centre of the sector runs the Soluman Approach, which is intersected by the Trefnare Run leading south. The Bordon Space Lane crosses at Zelon with two other routes, the Soluman Approach and the Fallast Corridor. Fallast leads down past the Wennicas Spur to what will in later years become the Gista Trail, and leading off that and running parallel with what will in later centuries become the Chowras Spacelane is the Rimward Run. Numerous other smaller routes are established, as the tricky routes through a region full of spatial anomalies such as the Wennicas Spur, the Soluman Delta Gulf and the Ramlan Asteroid belt are plotted. These routes will remain the preserve of the underworld and later benefit the shadowy denizens of the sector to find boltholes and hiding places away from the attentions of Empires and Republics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>22 000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Sedapard Cluster is visited by its first Jedi Knights, who roam the cluster and the greater Mid Rim fighting injustice and tyranny under the flag of the Republic. The Jedi Order is a loosely knit group. Individual Jedi Masters run schools in which they teach several students at a time, while numerous Jedi wander the galaxy by themselves. Planetary governments are free to ask individual Jedi for help, but the Jedi are not bound by law to do so.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>20,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alderaan Royal Engineers, Core Galaxy Systems, Corellian Engineering Corporation, and Rendili StarDrive, the first few major galaxy-wide starship manufacturing companies, are incorporated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>18,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Bureau of Ships and Services is created.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>17,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The earliest assassin droids operate on behalf of the Republic Judicial Department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>15,100 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Republic Sienar Systems begins providing starships and equipment for the Old Republic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>15,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Golden Age of the Old Republic begins.<\/li>\n<li>Republic Fleet Systems is formed.<\/li>\n<li>The Hutts take Evocar, renaming it Nal Hutta after the Hutt homeworld Varl is devastated by a Hutt civil war.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>12,500 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Twi\u2018lek society accepts the slave trade as commonplace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>12,044 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regional ordinance Depots known as Ords are set up by the Repubic. Future planets such as Ord Mantell, Ord Sedra, and Ord Sigatt will later be established all around the galaxy, including the moon of Ord Atradi orbiting the world of Morb in the Ewart system of the Setnin sector.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>12,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Republic settles Ord Mantell as a military outpost.<\/li>\n<li>With the initial settlement of Ord Mantell the sentient denizens of the planet are forced to relocate into the wilderness of the planet. This is a regrettable processthat is repeated the galaxy over as expansion and colonisation spreads like wildfire.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>10,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hypertranceivers are replaced by the HoloNet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>9,990 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The first archaic lightsabers are created. Unlike the later weapons of the Jedi Knights, the archaic lightsaber was designed as a siege weapon. Using frozen blaster technology, these Lightsabre&#8217;s required a separate power pack worn on the back. Knowing that laser and blaster weapons could produce coherent bolts of light and energy, the ancient Jedi hoped to freeze the energy into a solid blade. These early Lightsabers required tremendous amounts of power, which would only be provided by dedicated generators. Eventually the Jedi were able to miniaturize the components used in the construction of Lightsabers, most notably the power source, to create the simple weapon known to beings of the modern era.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>9,580 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Ki-Ki sector is nothing but a smattering of warring planets. A devastating eighty-year war erupts, costing billions of lives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>9,500 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ki-Ki sector leaders finally resolve their differences by trying to evenly divide territory and power. This proves to be a disaster as all the leaders wish to control the new sector of space and beyond.<\/li>\n<li>Lords of each world gather to resolve the problem but are assassinated by the leader of the planet Fedarn, who declares himself Prime Lord and takes over the worlds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>7,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trandoshans come to Kashyyyk hoping to establish colonies but are driven off by the Wookiees, who commandeer technology from the Trandoshan vessels, making the Wookiees capable of space travel.<\/li>\n<li>Wookiees make contact with the Corellians, who exploit them. Alderaanian diplomats stop the exploitation and Kashyyyk officially joins the Republic, sending its first delegates to the Galactic Senate. Once there the Wookiees negotiate new treaties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,689 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A new galactic calendar is created, marking the beginning of the Sidereal Period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,400 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot is born on the world of Yuma. Of the Keleferon species, his birth is heralded with great reverence as only one Keleferon is born on Yuma each generation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,380 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Matured and prepared for adulthood, Chatroot leaves Yuma and travels into the galaxy, believing himself to be a man of destiny and vision.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,330 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After fifty years of travelling the known galaxy and amassing knowledge, Chatroot enters a period of extended hibernation sleep. During this sleep his mind is still active, collating and analysing the knowledge he has amassed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,310 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot emerges from his twenty-year long hibernation. In his slumber he has realised that worlds are not governed by honest, well-meaning people but by subterfuge and guile. He determines to do much the same.<\/li>\n<li>Straight away Chatroot embarks upon finding other like-minded individuals who are highly intelligent and who are in positions of influence and power.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,302 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot completes the recruitment of his first group of acolytes, known as Howlrunners and begins a career of smuggling, racketeering and profit making to work the underworld from every conceivable angle and build his way up towards influence and power.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,301 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Salura Star, the most powerful starship in the Sedapard Cluster, is designed and built for Chatroot and his Howlrunners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,300 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Salura Star appears for the first time in what will later be known as the Setnin sector.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,290 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foron becomes the first Emperor Priest of Escall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,288 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Motivated by greed and avarice, Chatroot has his Howlrunners assassinated when they begin to learn how much wealth and knowledge he has acquired. He realises the flaw in his logic, that those he recruited were almost as intelligent and ruthless as himself. Only one Howlrunner survives; Longbody, the one member of the team with as much guile and cunning as Chatroot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,287 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Realising his need for protection, Chatroot has a powerful droid constructed to help him maintain his operations and his good name. Designated the Salura Child its primary function is to protect and serve Chatroot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,286 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Protected by the Salura Child Chatroot enters a second period of hibernation to mull over his mistakes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,280 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The planet Kaal is renamed Foron after Emperor Priest Foron who masterminded its invasion and capture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,276 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot emerges from his second hibernation and immediately embarks on recruiting a second team of Howlrunners, this time making certain that they work for rather than with him. Also, he has a secret agenda, one that he keeps hidden from his team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,274 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot completes his search for six new Howlrunners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,270 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Emperor Priest Foron, the first Emperor Priest, is buried alive with his courtiers, following the ancient traditions of the early Escall religions. While waiting for death he is visited by Chatroot, who offers him a new, better destiny, to become a Howlrunner. Foron accepts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,269 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot procures more advanced hibernation technology, allowing both himself and Foron to enter a period of extended sleep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,179 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot and Foron emerge from their hibernation and begin their mission to gain influence and power in the region.<\/li>\n<li>Chatroot recruits three more Howlrunners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,112 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Finally elevated to a position of influence and power, Chatroot becomes the first true ganglord of this region of space. From the edges of the Soluman Delta Gulf to the far side of the Sedapard Cluster and every planet in between, his influence is felt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,090 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot places his Howlrunners in positions of power and his droid the Saluras Child to watch over them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,070 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In order to prolong his lifespan Chatroot re-enters hibernation for the fourth time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>5,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The natives of Escall begin construction on a massive warship. Utilising ores and materials from their own world they power it with the explosive jewel found deep within the core of Escall.<\/li>\n<li>Corellia StarDrive is started by a former executive of Corellian Engineering Corporation.<\/li>\n<li>Kuat Drive Yards forces Core Galaxy Systems out of business and buys the company.<\/li>\n<li>The Jedi Order is given land on Coruscant, using the land for a simple training center, which slowly grows. In later years this becomes the site of the Jedi Temple. The site of the Jedi Temple is placed over a powerful Force well.<\/li>\n<li>The convention of not attacking medical vessels in war becomes standard throughout most of the galaxy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,900 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ancient Zelonians hold their first markets in the valley enclosed by the Tuca Mountains near the Mutumbarr Lake on Zelon. Four thousand one hundred years later the site becomes the sprawling Trade Centre known as Chancai, although other markets and structures occupy the space in the intervening years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,800 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The eighth attempt at building their great starship is finally a success. Named the Heed, this vessel was capable of destroying entire worlds; in the wrong hands, it would wreak havoc on a vast expanse of space.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,750 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The inhabitants of the world of Escall, fearful of their world\u2019s destruction after centuries of mining its explosive, jewelled core, decide to invade the world of Setnin, a planet with a similarly explosive core and a passive populace ripe for conquering.<\/li>\n<li>After a brief and bloody invasion the planet Setnin is conquered and its population practically wiped out. Only a few hundred make it out alive, and those that do leave behind hieroglyphics depicting the destruction of their people by the invading forces of the Escallians.<\/li>\n<li>Claiming the world of Setnin as their own, the invading forces of Escall rename their newly taken world Janos. Much like on their original home planet they begin to build temples and great structures, and mine for the precious explosive jewel held within the planet, which they christen Janos Jewel.<\/li>\n<li>Chatroot comes out of his extended hibernation after a period of three hundred and twenty years. In his absence the Howlrunners have replenished their numbers with new recruits and have awaited his return eagerly.<\/li>\n<li>Chatroot saves a ship of refugees from an attacking hoard of bandits and pirates. These refugees thank Chatroot for his help and make their way to the world of Ferrerea, where they hone their skills and set aside their passive ways. Eventually they evolve into the deadly Ferrerean Warriors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,748 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After only being out of hibernation for two years and already a legend for his heroic actions, Chatroot is elevated to the position of leader of the First Worlds, a coalition of the six prime planets in the Setnin sector: Krider, Wennicas, Yuma, Lydon, Maquina and Koretz. He swears to calm the Setnin\/Janos situation and restore peace to the region.<\/li>\n<li>Koretz, along with a number of other worlds, stand against Chatroots rallying cry. Angered, he warns them against this defiant action, stating that any world that stood against him stood against the First Worlds.<\/li>\n<li>Accepting the Heed from the Janites, who hand it over for his unlimited use, Chatroot journeys to Koretz. Knowing that its core is packed with explosive Janos jewel he strikes, destroying the volatile planet and sending a message to any others who dared oppose him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,720 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chatroot enters his fifth hibernation. Knowing he can only hibernate a finite number of times he leaves strict instructions for the ancestors of his Howlrunners that he should only be awakened when he is sorely needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,200 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Republic miners come to Tatooine in the Outer Rims Arkanis sector and establish Anchorhead. The mining operations lasts a few short years and within a few hundred years, humans are again absent from the planet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,120 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On a stealth mission the Heed develops a technical fault near the planet Foron and is rendered practically useless then almost immediately unsalvageable when an energy burst kills all the crew and creates what becomes known as the Foron Dustcloud, hiding the ship from view for over 4000 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>4,000 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Colony Ship Horizons End enters the Sedapard Cluster and settles upon a planet in what will later be known as the Setnin sector. The planet is later named after that vessels captain, Trefnare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_lg td_outlined_btn\"><strong>The Belief System<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,996 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Merr-Sonn Munitions gains great prominence as a weapons manufacturer.<\/li>\n<li>The Jedi enact prohibition of Jedi marriage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,980 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Superior navicomputers are designed, leaving no need for hyperspace beacons.<\/li>\n<li>The Old Republic Scout Service is created.<\/li>\n<li>The boundaries of the Expansion Region are created in the area known as The Slice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,940 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Chowras Space Lane is mapped, running from the Yatchrare system and merging with the Rimward Run beyond the Lusk system. It runs through the neighbouring Brother sector and down to the Far Xandril sector.<\/li>\n<li>Humans take Zelon, a world in the centre of what will become known as the Setnin sector. Given its prime location near the intersection of the freshly mapped Chowras Space Lane and the Bordon Space Lane heading down towards the Chommel sector, onto the Enarc Run and ultimately the Corellian Run it assumes great importance as a site for trade and industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,900 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Naboo is discovered by a Republic Scout.<\/li>\n<li>The Naboo Royal Security Force is formed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,661 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Republic begin to hire freighter pilots to fly transport runs to beings sympathetic to the Republic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,625 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Niekon Tribe of the Tuca Mountains on Zelon are first encountered and forced to relocate from their ancient burial sites and holy lands as the human colonists push through the forests and begin their own early settlements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,500 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Republic Survey Corp officially recognises, catalogues and marks out the borders and sectors of the Sedapard Cluster, which sits above the galactic disc over the Mid Rim. It officially names its seven sectors and adds it to official starmaps and gazetteers.<\/li>\n<li>As instructed, the Howlrunners awaken their leader from a hibernation sleep of one thousand two hundred and twenty years.<\/li>\n<li>Worried that the Republic will take Setnin and subsume it into the greater Galactic Republic, the Howlrunners call on Chatroot to continue the independence that the region has enjoyed.<\/li>\n<li>Without the leverage of the Heed, Chatroot realises that he won\u2019t be able to oust the Republic from Setnin or the wider Sedapard Cluster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,450 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Against the general wishes of the populace, but with the grudging acceptance of planetary ruling councils, the Galactic Senate welcomes the Setnin sector along with delegates from a number of neighbouring Sedapard sectors into the open arms of the Republic. A representative is chosen to represent Setnin on Coruscant and speak for the sector in a relationship that will last 3418 years.<\/li>\n<li>Biding his time, Chatroot consolidates his reputation as a hero in order to gain the trust and respect of the expanding and increasingly human populated Sedapard Cluster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,380 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Human Expansion through the Sedapard Cluster spreads like wildfire, with human colonists occupying practically every world in the region. With Zelon already heavily populated by humans, the worlds of A-desando, Halando and Amagad all become prime sites for human colonisation, driving the native populations into the forests, mountains, deserts and oceans of their respective worlds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>3,300 BSW4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After two thousand years of protecting the region from outside influences, the Salura Star enters the Soluman Delta Gulf and is not seen for thirty-three centuries. The details of her disappearance remain a mystery.<\/li>\n<li>Strangely, the Saluras Child does not go with its masters and leaves the Sedapard Cluster bound for new worlds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>13,000,000,000 BSW4 The galaxy is formed. The galaxy spans 120,000 light-years and includes 400 billion stars. Of these, approximately 180 billion of these have planets that can support life. Of those, approximately ten percent develop life. Of those, approximately 20,000,000 develop sentient life. 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