However, despite much speculation and some quite lunatic theorizing, very little is known about the Atheter. Let me summarize some theories concerning the Atheter: they moved on to a higher plain of existence after reaching the height of material technology, either that, or they reached their own singularity and disappeared in a puff of logic having solved their theory of everything they are still here with us keeping a benevolent eye on younger civilizations, but shifted slightly into another dimension so we cannot see their vast glittering cities their technology destroyed them (either their own AIs – if they had them – reached singularity and wiped them out, or they created some unstoppable nano-plague that did the job) or my personal favourite: having done it all and understanding the emptiness of existence, they deleted their entire civilization, their entire knowledge base, even from their own minds, and started again, as humans. – 200 years beforeģ056 – Keech Janer and Erlin arrive on Spatterjay ( The Skinner)ģ078 – Taylor Bloc’s ship launches ( The Voyage of the Sable Keech)ģ230 – McCrooger arrives at Bromal and Sudoria ( Hilldiggers) Humanity expands into the galaxy.Ģ260 – 2350 Massive human expansion into the galaxy.Ģ330 – Beginning of the Prador Third KingdomĢ350 – Polity police action on Spatterjay.Ģ356 – Keech is killed hunting Alphed RimscĢ407 – Disappearance of Dragon from Aster Colora.Ģ432 – Destruction of the Samarkand runcible.Ģ434 – Arrival of Hubris at Samarkand ( Gridlinked)Ģ437 – Destruction of Outlink station Miranda ( The Line of Polity)Ģ443 – Tracing the cource of Jain nodes ( Polity Agent)Ģ444 – Attack of melded entity Erebus (Line War)Ģ450 – Gosk Balem (Ambel) thrown into the sea – 100 years after war.Ģ550 – Keech finds Corbel Frane on Viridian – 500 years beforeĢ803 – Polity arrives at Spatterjay to establish runcible baseĢ853 – Frisk hands herself in (apparently). Colony ship to Cull in this time.Ģ130 – Hoop and crew arrive on Spatterjay (mutiny – stolen ship)Ģ150 – Establishing of Golem series and Cybercorp.Ģ190 – Skaidon interfaces with AI and invents the technology leading to the runcible and more efficient U-space engines. Also the AI takeover of human affairs, in the ‘ Quiet War’. Corporate wars and many generation ships, or early U-space drive ships sent on their way. 2050 – 2250 Expansion into the solar system.
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