Stellaris | United Earth Alliance | Episode 011 | Path Through Fire and War (🇵🇭 #phvtubers 🇵🇭

(SUMMARY NARRATIVE BASED ON ROLEPLAY PLAYTHROUGH SESSION IN STELLARIS)

Episode 11: A Path Through Fire and War

2306 – A Deal with the Vatna Kan Megacorp

The United Earth Alliance was relentless in its pursuit of a direct path to the Korinth Swarm. After decades of failed negotiations with various stellar nations, the UEA turned to a new potential ally—the Vatna Kan Megacorp Stellar State. The Vatna Kan were a corporate-driven empire, interested in profits above all else. Their territory bordered the Korinth Swarm, and more importantly, they possessed an ancient, inactive gateway megastructure. This gateway was the key—if reactivated, it would allow the UEA Navy to instantly traverse the vast distance across the Milky Way, bypassing the long and treacherous journey through hostile space.

In covert meetings, UEA diplomats made their proposal:

The Vatna Kan would allow UEA fleets access to their space once the gateway was operational.

In return, Vatna Kan corporate branches would be permitted to operate freely within UEA-controlled systems, gaining access to lucrative trade markets.

The Vatna Kan agreed.

However, there was a problem. The gateway technology needed to activate the structure was still beyond the reach of UEA scientists. Until the necessary breakthroughs were made, the path to Korinth remained closed.

For now, the UEA would have to wait.

July 07, 2306 – The Xabian Raider Assault

While the UEA focused on its Korinth strategy, an unexpected attack threw the southern border into chaos. The Xabian Raiders—a notorious faction of mercenaries, pirates, and slavers—launched a surprise assault on the Hixaros Star System, targeting the UEA planet New Sparta.

The attack was brutal.

Civilian trade convoys were ambushed and looted. Orbital installations were destroyed, and Raider ground forces attempted to land on New Sparta, intending to take human captives for the slave markets.

But the UEA was prepared.

A rapid deployment fleet was dispatched, intercepting the Xabian raiders before they could escape with their spoils. In a swift, decisive naval battle, the UEA Navy annihilated the raider fleet. The UEA Navy Left no survivors in the Xabir raider fleet and any of their escape pods were intentionally destroyed and The bodies of the fallen Xabians were left to drift in space — as an example to all.

For the UEA this was not just revenge — this was a message to anyone who would dare harm Humanity. The UEA Government would never tolerate attacks on its people. Any who dared to strike against humanity would face complete and utter annihilation.

April 07, 2307 – The Third Human-Haddorim War Begins

War had returned. The United Lahtrepian League, a long-time defensive ally of the UEA, was suddenly attacked by the Confederation of Epsilon Cygni — the successor state of the once-mighty Empire of Haddorim. Bound by its treaty obligations, the UEA honored its alliance and declared war on Epsilon Cygni. UEA fleets and armies surged forward, engaging in brutal space and ground battles to crush the Haddorim remnants once and for all.

The Confederation of Epsilon Cygni was losing.

The UEA's technological superiority and massive military-industrial complex proved overwhelming. Victory seemed assured—until another disaster struck.

A Second War – The Haahn Multitude Attacks

While the UEA and Lahtrepians were focused on Epsilon Cygni, another enemy saw an opportunity. The Haahn Multitude, a militaristic stellar empire from the Galactic West, suddenly declared war on the United Lahtrepian League. This dragged the UEA into a second front, forcing them into a two-front war.

Now, the UEA military was stretched thin. The Northern Front was still pushing against Epsilon Cygni, but now, The Western Front was facing the full force of the Haahn Multitude.

For the first time in years, the UEA was at risk of being overextended. Could humanity endure another prolonged conflict on multiple fronts? Or would this be the crisis that finally shattered the UEA's dominance?

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