The Beginning of the Sky

This is the best of times and the worst of times. Blue Star had just been thankful that it had emerged from the shadow of war, and then entered another turbulent era. The United Pacific, the Imperial Pact, and the New Alliance are fighting but not broken. Extremist organizations are drawing nutrients from the corpse of the old order. Farther away in the deep sky, uninvited guests came quietly. When Xia Ze accidentally obtained a fire bank from a previous civilization, how could he open up a future for human civilization in this era?