[quote=WilsonTurner] I am making the Slaver Empire. A central race of AIs that was created by a long-died-out race with two commands: Defend the race, and defend their home system. Since the people died, they eliminated that command and decided that the best way to defend the home system was to conquer everything else. [/quote] Ah, a suspiciously similar foil and shadow archetype for the Sphere to fight for all eternity, wonderful. @Darkmatter: I'll send you a PM to a private chat to set down in stone the human problem