Let's also start a reading list of interesting books for this RP. We'll put it up on the first page of the OOC.

[indent]"The Left Hand of Darkness," by Ursula Le Guin
"The Sirens of Titan," by Kurt Vonnegut
"The Foundation Trilogy," by Isaac Asimov (Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation)
"The Uplift Triolgy," by David Brin (Sundiver, Startide Rising, the Uplift War)
"The Forever War" and "Forever Peace" by Joe Haldeman
"The Fountains of Paradise" by Arthur C. Clarke[/indent]