World War III starts the Great Expansion

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Lens	Focus
David	The weapons of war
Rory	Aliens, Friend or Foe?
David	Development of interstellar relations
Rory	Shit happens during war

Period: Outbreak of WWIII ⚫ (Start)

Event: Nuclear Destruction of all Capital Cities ⚫

Scene	Answer	Tone
Why does the president kill himself in the command bunker?	He can't live in the world he created	⚫
How do the parents of two teenagers explain whats happening as the TV goes dead.	Murder suicide. Sandra kills them all with a handgun	⚫

Event: Development of Laser Weapons ⚪

Event: Development of Defense Shields ⚪

Scene	Answer	Tone
How do the shields react to lasers?	Dune style nuclear explosion	⚪

Event: Proliferation of Inter-colony short-hop Gateways "We are SOL" ⚪

Scene	Answer	Tone
The first meeting of the colonies in person for generations. What political groups hold power?	Commercial Tecnhocracy (Gate Builders), Republic (Combined countries of Earth), Saturn (Chinese)	⚪

Event: Mankinds first response from the stars ⚪ ["The Billiar"]

Scene	Answer	Tone
How does the first response go down with the general public?	Indifference. ~300 years until armada arrives	⚪

Event: The Armada Arrives ⚫ ["The Billiar"]

Scene	Answer	Tone
Scientst talks with approaching fleet. Why are they coming?	To save humans from "the others"	⚫
Now who's indifferent, motherfuckers?	Panicked looting, military law, subversive peace element	⚫

Event: The First Conqurers Arrive ⚫ ["Dynex"]

Scene	Answer	Tone
How do the humans defeat the conqurers	Upload a virus to the mothership	⚪

Event: The Battle for SOL ⚪

Scene	Answer	Tone
How did the humans save the Sun	Sacrifice the Armada to Shield-Nuke the incoming planetoid	⚫

Event: The Picard Treaty ⚪

Event: The Destruction of a Solar System ⚫

Scene	Answer	Tone
What was the final warning from the Dynex about the Billiar?	This is how the Billiar conquer	⚫

Event: The Final Battle ⚪