Part Five

Part Five



Part Five

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When Things Start To Feel Real

- with a nod to the masters of space opera: J. Michael Straczynski, Larry Niven, David Brin, E.E. (Doc) Smith, Iain M. Banks, and, of course, George Lucas.

We are here now. We are here to officially recognize and acknowledge our neighbors, and to welcome their representatives.

Please join me in welcoming our new friends to the home of Humanity.

- excerpt from the welcome speech of Alexandra Romarkin,

Secretary-General of the New United Nations,

during the arrival rites for the first GFA, Earth, 2302