Story & Timeline
19 entries in the The Expanse compendium.
Protomolecule on IlusA sanctuary built on a grave; the Ring Builders never intended for us to turn the key.Rocinante Crew FormationFrom stolen corvette to reluctant saviors, the Rocinante crew ends a war by awakening the Battle of Saturn OrbitThe final stand where Earth and Mars united to stop a fractured rebellion before finding aProtomolecule Hive DiscoveryA sleeping machine on a dying rock wakes up to forge a gateway for the stars.Laconia Empire FoundingOrder imposed by the sword and the gate, where chaos is the only heresy.Sol System Sun DestructionThe sun remains the unyielding anchor of humanity, never extinguished by war or alien techProtomolecule DiscoveryA summary of Tiamat's Wrath where Laconia wields protomolecule power against ancient alienMartian Civil WarWhen the red planet turned its guns inward, the dream of terraforming nearly burned to ashRing Gate OpeningOne gate opened thousands of worlds, ending humanity's confinement to the Solar System forFree Navy Siege of the RingsOne man holds the galaxy hostage by threatening to sever humanity from the stars.Cibola BurnA deadly plague turns a mining station into a war zone as the Belt faces extinction.Caliban's WarHumanity fractures under the weight of an alien discovery that demands total unity or totaLeviathan WakesA missing girl, a dead ship, and an alien threat awaken the solar system to war.Abaddon's GateA ring of ancient stone that opens the door to a thousand worlds.Babylon's AshesThe swarm is coming, and humanity must unite or be consumed by the stars.The Big EmptyA countdown begins across the solar system as humanity races to stop an alien extinction eTiamat's WrathHumanity's final stand against an ancient AI threatens to end all life in the system.Protomolecule MysteryAn alien nanotech that rewrites reality and threatens to extinguish humanity.CQBWhen space is too tight for lasers, the fight becomes personal, brutal, and deadly.
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