Read Betrayal: Book Three of Allies and Adversaries Page 18

In 6275 the planet Rell entered a period of climactic change, as an Ice Age descended suddenly, wiping out thirty percent of the population, destroying many of the cities and villages. It was the catalyst for an increased era of hostilities between the Novan and Rell, as the Rell blamed the TELREC for the Ice Age. Novan scientists argued that many Rell religious ceremonies called for great bonfires, a precursor to the mental creation of the Boolin. Nevertheless, beginning in 7400, after the planet Rell had recovered from the 200 cas long Ice Age, skirmishes happened with increased frequency between the two peoples, incidents of sabotage grew exponentially, as both peoples existed in an atmosphere of increasingly incendiary propaganda.