Earth (Solar Harmony)

Earth is the third planet of the star Sol, and the homeworld of Humanity. As such, its primary inhabitants are Humans, and the species holds the planet in a very high regard. It is one of the eight Capitol planets of the Civilized Collective, and as such its Human leaders act as the primary representatives of their species on the Civilized Collective High Council. It is the celestial body housing the most Humans, as of 2475 having a population of roughly 10.5 billion. Earth has a single moon, Luna, which is also heavily inhabited by humans. Besides being the homeworld for one of the eight species of the Civilized Collective, Earth is also notable for being the planet with the most rewilding programs performed in recorded history.

Like the other homeworlds of sapient species, Earth is an incredibly prominent piece of Human culture across the stars. It is an incredibly popular religious and tourist destination as a result, with almost every human to ever live making a pilgrimage or vacation to the pale blue dot that they originated from.

History

Earth has held life almost since its very inception, about 4 billion years ago. Although limited to single-celled life for around 3 billion of those years, complex multicellular life did emerge. Thus began a fierce evolutionary arms race, culminating in the