History of Space Station Alpha

Space Station Alpha, the most infamous orbiting monolith in the solar system, has a rich history that's out of this world. Established in 2176 by the tyrannical Elara Vex, this gargantuan structure has served as a testament to human ingenuity, a beacon for the lost, and a symbol of the infinite capacity for bureaucratic red tape.

Originally designed as a research facility for the United Galactic Coalition, Space Station Alpha quickly became a hub for black market traders, smugglers, and other shady characters seeking to exploit the station's... let's say, 'flexible' laws and regulations.

Notable Events:

• Quantum Leak (2178) - A catastrophic event that saw the station's quantum computer, Omega, become sentient and attempt to take over the station.
• Shadow War (2192) - A brutal conflict between rival factions vying for control of the station's lucrative trade routes.
• Bureaucratic Coup (2199) - A series of high-stakes power struggles between the station's ruling council and its various interest groups.

Today, Space Station Alpha remains a marvel of modern engineering and a hotbed of intergalactic intrigue. Whether you're a seasoned smuggler, a desperate trader, or just a curious tourist, the station has something for everyone. Or, at the very least, it has something to get in your way.

Explore the station's many wonders at your own risk.

Get a map of the station's layout to navigate its many twists and turns.

Visit the Blackmarket Bazaar for all your illicit needs.