2249 Birth of Nicole Turner. 2252 Marriage of Eponine and Max Puckett. Fleeing the human expansion in the northern hemicylinder Richard s family and friends move to the Emerald City. Birth of Marius Clyde Puckett. Marriage of Nai Watanabe Buatong and Patrick O Toole.
Humans start a war against the octospiders.
Birth of Maria, daughter of Franzi and Rowen. Richard returns to New Eden to negotiate with Nakamura. Nakamura kills Richard. The octospiders send an ultimatum to the humans who ignore this. The octospiders begin a devastating counter-attack against humans.