The ExoHumans represent a transformative chapter in humanity’s history, transitioning from Earth-bound existence to life among the stars. Their story is one of unparalleled courage, adaptability, and determination, encompassing three distinct eras: the Alpha Age, the Beta Age, and the Gamma Age.

Driven by necessity, ExoHumans embarked on a generational mission to find a new home. From their voyage aboard the spaceship Last Frontier to their crash landing on VOI 700 D and eventual coexistence with the planet's Native Tribes, they embody the resilience and ingenuity of humanity in the face of existential challenges.

This article chronicles the evolution of ExoHumans, exploring their societal shifts, triumphs, and struggles as they forge a new identity far from their origins on Earth.

The Alpha Age begins with humanity’s departure from Earth aboard the multigenerational spaceship Last Frontier on January 1, 2421. Spanning over 200 years, this era ends with the ship’s catastrophic crash landing on VOI 700 D on July 4, 2625.

• First Generation: Pioneers leaving Earth face profound psychological and social adjustments as they adapt to life in a closed ecosystem.
• Subsequent Generations: For Generations Two, Three, and Four, life aboard the spaceship becomes their normality. Despite being far removed from Earth, they remain deeply connected to their mission: securing humanity’s survival by finding a habitable planet.
• Connection to Earth: Through sporadic communication, the ExoHumans observe the worsening conditions on Earth, reinforcing their resolve to succeed in their mission.

• Advanced Sustainability: The Last Frontier is a marvel of resource management, recycling systems, and communal living.
• Social Cohesion: Unified by a shared vision, the crew fosters strong intergenerational bonds.
• Tensions and Deterioration: As resources and energy systems degrade over time, the ship's aging infrastructure tests the ingenuity and adaptability of its inhabitants.

The Beta Age begins with the crash landing of the Last Frontier on VOI 700 D. This period is marked by humanity’s first steps on a planet after generations in space—and their unexpected encounter with an indigenous population: the Native Tribes.

• Colonization and Governance: Upon landing on VOI 700 D, the ExoHumans establish the Free State of Settlers, a provisional government based on the mission directives from Earth. This entity governs the initial development of infrastructure, resource management, and settlement expansion.
• Limitations of the Free State: The Free State of Settlers is heavily influenced by Earth-centric plans that fail to account for the presence of the Native Tribes. Its inability to adapt to these unexpected challenges leads to growing internal discontent and weakens its authority during the escalating conflict.

• Tensions Escalate: The Native Tribes, living in harmony with VOI 700 D’s ecosystem, perceive ExoHuman activities as invasive, sparking localized conflicts.
• The Great War: Despite superior technology, the ExoHumans face logistical challenges, food shortages, and the overwhelming numbers of the Natives. The Great War reaches a stalemate, eroding morale among the settlers.

• Sabotage and Peace: A covert Anti-War Movement within the ExoHuman population sabotages their own war effort, forcing the ExoHuman leadership to negotiate peace.
• The Peace Treaty: Signed in 2631, the Peace Treaty restricts ExoHuman expansion and technological use, reshaping their society forever.

The Gamma Age begins with the enforcement of the Peace Treaty, ushering in a period of coexistence with the Native Tribes under strict limitations. ExoHumans now live within designated zones and follow sustainable practices dictated by the treaty.

• Restricted Technology: Advanced weapons and most energy-intensive technologies are destroyed or prohibited. Only essential innovations, like the GAIA AI system and medical advancements, remain.
• Sustainability: Resource constraints force ExoHumans to adopt lifestyles akin to the Wild West settlers of Earth’s 19th century.

• Governance and Law: The Federal Confederation serves as the central governing body, providing a democratic framework for decision-making. Laws are shaped by the principles of Communardism, emphasizing equity, sustainability, and communal well-being.
• Coordination of Resources: The Federal Confederation manages vital resources, such as food, energy, and personal items, through institutions like the Federal Allotment Agency. It also coordinates critical services, including education, healthcare, and recycling efforts, to ensure fair distribution and minimize waste.
• Social Cohesion: Through initiatives like communal dining, shared educational goals, and cultural preservation, the Confederation fosters a sense of unity among ExoHumans while respecting the treaty’s restrictions.

• The Communards: The Communard Party advocates for peaceful coexistence, sustainability, and adherence to the treaty. The party envisions a new, equitable society that prioritizes harmony over growth.
• The Individualists: The Individualists criticize the treaty’s constraints, seeking access to energy resources and technological development to reclaim humanity’s potential.

• A New Role in the Ecosystem In stark contrast to their Earth-bound history as a dominant species, the ExoHumans now live as one tribe among many on VOI 700 D. The Peace Treaty has redefined humanity’s place on the planet, compelling them to abandon their superior position and embrace a more equal standing with the Native Tribes. This shift is not just political but deeply cultural, reshaping ExoHuman identity and fostering humility and adaptation.

• Legal and Governmental Systems: The Federal Confederation governs ExoHumans through a democratic structure that enforces the terms of the treaty and organizes life within the designated zones. Laws emphasize cooperation with the Native Tribes and resource conservation, reflecting the new reality of interdependence rather than supremacy.

• Cultural and Social Adaptation: ExoHumans adapt to this new paradigm by integrating sustainable practices into their daily lives. While their traditions and language (ExoEnglish) persist, their cultural narrative now incorporates themes of coexistence, equality, and resilience. Shared educational and communal systems reinforce these values, ensuring that future generations understand and respect their role as one tribe among others.

The journey of the ExoHumans is not just one of survival but of transformation. Through the ages, they redefine what it means to be human:

• In the Alpha Age, they adapt to life in isolation, mastering sustainability and intergenerational unity.
• In the Beta Age, they grapple with the moral and practical dilemmas of colonization and war.
• In the Gamma Age, they navigate the challenges of coexistence, sustainability, and societal reconstruction.

This narrative of adaptation and resilience exemplifies humanity’s ability to transcend its limitations and forge new paths, even in the face of adversity.

• Earth
• ExoHuman personalities of the Alpha, Beta and Gamma Age
• ExoEnglish - the language of the ExoHumans
• The ExoHuman settlements in the Beta and Gamma Age
• Spaceship Last Frontier
• Free State of Settlers
• The Great War
• Peace Treaty
• Federal Confederation
• Communardism