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• A spore blight strikes Bhekar Ro, mutating most of the wheat into a toxic substance. Octavia and Lars' parents die from it, along with numerous others, including the colony's last scientific minds. Seventeen homes are burnt to keep the plague under control. Jacob “Nik” Nikolai becomes the new mayor.^[1]

• The Terran Confederacy begins a mass conscription process; abducting tenagers from the Fringe Worlds and putting them through neural resocialization, thus making them effective soldiers.^[2]

• The Gray Tiger begins service.^[3]

• Late 2498: The Rample Murder Case occurs. The bodies two children of a semi-prominent shop owner are found in the Gutter. The affair becoming a media sensation, Detective Kelerchian assigned to track down the killer, who turns out to be Emmett Tygore–a member of the Tygore Old Family. Tygore is sent to Halcyon for “rehabilitation” and the affair quickly forgotten. Kelerchian keeps pushing for charges to be laid, putting him on the Tygore’s black list.^[4]

[edit] References

1. ↑ Mesta, Gabriel (July 1, 2001). StarCraft: Shadow of the Xel'Naga. Simon & Schuster (Pocket Star). ISBN 0-671-04149-5.
2. ↑ Hickman, Tracy (May 21, 2002). StarCraft: Speed of Darkness. Simon & Schuster (Pocket Star). ISBN 0-671-04150-9.
3. ↑ Golden, Christie (May 22, 2007). StarCraft: The Dark Templar Saga #1: Firstborn. Simon & Schuster (Pocket Star). ISBN 0-7434-7125-3.
4. ↑ DeCandido, Keith R. A. (November 28, 2006). StarCraft: Ghost: Nova. Simon & Schuster (Pocket Star). ISBN 0-7434-7134-2.