Rush
Spurs
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Their (fairly) idyllic world is shattered when one of them discovers gold (which is just a stray piece of jewelry) and spurs a huge, invasive gold rush.
Source: Gold Fever - The discovery of valuable technology spurs a sudden rush to exert control over Astra by everyone... The US that funded the colony, the UN that holds the mandate, and the six closest alien races, all vying to get leverage over the Astra colony: legal, political, economic, cultural... and military.
Source: Literature / Spinneret
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