![]() The UGF (and the Milky Way Union which preceded it) has a law called the Evolutionary Noninterference Act whereby spacers are not allowed to contact cultures that have not achieved at least orbital space travel (and they prefer to wait until they develop FTL).The constant border conflict between the UGF and the Balcrusian People's Republic can be seen as a Robot War, since the Balcrusians bolster their forces with robotics (particularly unmanned drone starfighters) since they have a much lower population and reproductive rate.Mildly subverted in that QRC-A51 was the exception: the vast majority of A.I.s are benign. The Union helped them take it out (the UGF was formed from the two governments' merger shortly thereafter), but the Andromedans have had an understandable distaste for fully sapient A.I.s ever since. Milky Way Union explorers arrived in the Andromeda Galaxy through the first long-jump hypergate during a war between the Meridian Star Republic and an experimental fleet command AI called QRC-A51.This means we get cruisers named UGNS Abraham Lincoln, Nelson Mandela, and Claus von Stauffenberg * the guy who tried to briefcase-bomb Adolf Hitler in 1945, alongside ships named Vodai Kalan, Keladu'chai, and Ul'kan'sheenee. Overlapping with Famous, Famous, Fictional, United Galactic Navy battlecruisers are named for heroes and historical figures, including nonhuman ones.Aerith and Bob: Among humans, those of Auroran descent are the Aeriths, while those of Federation descent are the Bobs (stretching "Bob" to include all Earth-origin names, not just English ones).The Sathuans who overthrew them were even worse. Abusive Precursors: The Axe-tails were this to much of the Andromeda Galaxy, conquering thousands of worlds and gradually growing corrupt. ![]() This plug-in contains examples of the following tropes: The story is meant to read more like Military Science Fiction than Nova's story: in most cases the player joins a faction's Space Navy and takes part in military campaigns, and the player isn't the universe in human form as in Nova, just a Badass Normal. Official timeline of the interval between Nova and EVN:UGF.The story is a thousand-years-later sequel to Nova's Rebel questline wherein the Bureau was overthrown and the Federation made peace with the Aurorans and Polaris in 1190 NC. Written mainly by StarSword, it is basically a Standard Sci Fi Setting with some subversions and aversions thrown in. EV Nova: United Galactic Federation is an in-progress total conversion for Escape Velocity Nova.
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