Few survived, even fewer remember, but there was a world before the NEO-Budapest Triangle, and that world was Old Europa. They say the more things change, the more things stay the same, and we know Old Europa wasn’t without its faults, but it had order. It had a type of order that’s hard to see, or even imagine, in the new world of the NEO-Budapest Triangle. Part of that old order was the EPKS, the Europa Peace Keeping Service. An army in everything other than name, they kept Europa’s interests trouble free and were the main defence against aggressors, foreign and domestic. When the government of that time started recruiting for the Core Techs, they had to begin somewhere, and that was with ...