Empires will rise and fall The story of mankind's early, faltering steps into space have faded into legend. Humans have now touched every corner of the galaxy. A network of politics and trade and culture that spans thousands of light-years and trillions of individual lives. Most of the galaxy now falls under the control of one of a handful of competing Empires, each with its own laws and traditions. Within each Empire, powerful family Houses control planets, or systems, or whole sectors of the galaxy. Reign of the Star Kings is a 40 page solo role playing game and world building tool. Playing the role of royal historian, you create a family tree and keep a journal which tells the story of monarchs, the decisions they make, and the world they leave behind