A century has passed since Earth, Mars and Laconia unified mankind under one government. For a long mankind has expanded across the ring network, but now faced with a new threat and a rapidly mutating environment the time has come for humanity to meet the greater galaxy. The fic explores mainly an initial human expansion into the relay network and the consequences of such decision

The Citadel is but a shadow of its former glory. The Terminus systems led by the Batarians and Salarians stand as the new masters of the Galaxy. Or so they thought? Heavily AU. Humanity based off of the Expanse T.V series. HFY.

Prospectors, pirates, failures and successes...A history of space travel in a combined Expanse and Mass Effect universe.