Average life expectancy has risen to 83 years. People begin to see greater attention to the value of human life. 2350 - Civilization has revived. The continual warfare between the meta-nations has become an institution tied to the world economy. No living humans remember a time without this warfare.
Humanity seems to stand on the brink of greatness.
Personal wealth is high, computers have permeated society. The high value placed on human life leads milicorps to invest in the automation of weapons platforms to reduce battlefield deaths. 2400 - The average life expectancy reaches 90. 2450 - Population of Earth reaches 10 billion. Art, literature, and science flourish.