Introspective Period

A period of Sath history during which they concentrated their collective efforts on internal development.

Description / Specifications

2468AD to approximately 3000AD.

The Sath deliberately removed themselves from interstellar affairs following the humiliating Jacent Incident and the subsequent Battle of Jacent. Both incidents cost them the loss of a significant number of their starfaring spacecraft.

History & Background / Dossier

Following the Jacent Incident the Sath Factions began to squabble and quarrel about their best course of action. Some reactionary elements wanted to launch a revenge attack on the human settlement at Jacent – a suicidal policy bitterly opposed by the majority of the Sath leadership. Instead, they chose to close their borders, and improve their infrastructure and defenses.

Despite the

The "Introspective Period" coincided with the restrictions placed on human expansion by the Second Confederation. In accordance with the "Redoubt" policies of that state, the human settlement on Jacent was forcibly removed in 2646AD, with its population relocated to coreward. Well-equipped holdouts remained on the world, however, and the Confederation maintained a naval presence in the system.

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• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science