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=== OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME ===
Collect the most '''Victory Points (VP)''' over three eras. Points are earned by '''controlling sectors''' at the end of each era and by winning '''battles'''.

=== SETUP HIGHLIGHTS ===
* '''Civilizations:''' Each player receives a board, 20 ships, 3 colonies, and 4 evolution markers.
* '''Galaxy:''' The board consists of 4 neutral sectors per player plus one home sector per person at the edge.
* '''Evolution Tracks:''' All markers start at '''Level 0''' (or as indicated on the board). The maximum is '''Level 5'''.

=== GAMEPLAY ===
The game is played over '''3 Eras''' with '''5 Rounds''' each. Each round follows this sequence:
# '''Strategy Selection:''' All players simultaneously and secretly choose one side of their '''Strategy Card''' (War, Evolution, Colonization, or Expansion).
# '''Reveal:''' Cards are revealed at the same time.
# '''Resolution:''' Actions are resolved strictly in the following order:
#* '''1. War'''
#* '''2. Evolution'''
#* '''3. Colonization'''
#* '''4. Expansion'''

=== ACTIONS IN DETAIL ===
* '''War:''' Initiate battles in sectors with enemy presence.
** '''Combat Value:''' Your ships in the sector + current '''Armament Level'''.
** '''Victory:''' The highest value wins. All enemy units are destroyed. The winner keeps a number of ships equal to the difference between their value and the second-placed player (the rest are destroyed). Grants '''+1 VP'''.
* '''Evolution:''' Increase the attribute shown on the card (Production, Movement, Influence, Armament) by '''+1 Level'''.
* '''Colonization:''' Place a '''Colony''' in a controlled sector that does not already have one. Colonies provide bonuses for the Expansion phase.
* '''Expansion:''' Perform all available actions (from the card, evolutions, and colonies) in any order:
** '''Movement:''' Move ships to adjacent sectors.
** '''Production:''' Place a new ship in a sector with your colony.
** '''Portal:''' Jump to any sector in play.
** '''Ambush / Conversion:''' Destroy or replace enemy ships.

=== SCORING & ROUND END ===
* '''Card Draft:''' At the end of the round, pass your hand to the neighbor (Eras 1 & 3: left; Era 2: right).
* '''Sector Control:''' A sector is controlled by the player with the highest sum of (Units + '''Influence Level''').
* '''Points:''' At the end of each era, gain '''1 VP''' per controlled sector.

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Victory Point Overview
! Event !! Points
|-
| Won Battle || 1 VP (immediately)
|-
| Controlled Sector || 1 VP (End of Era)
|}

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