Imperial Confederation
The Imperial Confederation, often simplified to The Confederation is a sovereign country located within the Hyporian Sector and in parts of the Malvidian Sector. The Imperial Confederation consists of six primary member planets: Astivon, Apregius, Barylius, Octavius, Stellus, and Canidoria. All of its member planets are part of the Hyporian Sector. The Imperial Confederation itself has 5 other planets that are observatory members: Qeldoxia, Kiridus, Ardomachia in the Hyporian Sector; Sormidia and Rokophantes in the Malvidian Sector. The Imperial Confederation also The Imperial Confederation border the Akannite Empire in the Malvidian Sector and the Intergalactic State of Lijiang between the Hyporian Sector and the Lesphagian Sector.
The Imperial Confederation was initially formed as a non-aggression between the Apregian Republic, the Barylian Republic, the United Republic of Stellus, and the Octavian Empire after the four had come into contact over the planet of Birospa. During the early years of the experimentation of interplanetary travel, none of the four factions could afford to initiate an interstellar war.
The Imperial Confederation is the most diverse intergalactic state, have six different recognized state species (Apregians, Barylians, Stellans, Octavians, Caniderians, Canidiums) and nine different minority species (Qel, Kiridesians, Ardomachians, Sormidians, Rokphantics, Akannovans, Akannitians, Akannuuls, and Lijiangites)