Zoar and Geneva: Adopted Homes

Earth is ancient history to the Renovamen of Zoar. Following a civil war, they take their first steps beyond the star system that has been their home for a thousand years, and discover another planet capable of sustaining life. They name it Geneva after the old Earth city that once symbolized peace. Despite such hopes, Erikson, the first research vessel the Renovamen send to investigate Geneva up close, is destroyed in orbit.

The sole survivor, Fred Cooper, is marooned on the surface where h...