“There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.”
—George Bernard Shaw, 250,000 BC
Caserius, head of the Genetic Intervention Team (GIT), looked at the beautiful blue planet below. The Ethata combed the galaxy for others like themselves to aid in the wars against the Zyptz, and failed. Through sheer luck and determination the Ethata won the first few rounds of war and planned to deliver a killing blow which would set the Zyptz back eons and in another direction, but with the prescience common to their race they knew this would not be enough. The Zyptz were a blight on the galaxy. Having ruined their own planet they gobbled up others in quick succession and in only a few hundred generations left them as they left their own
