The newly-discovered planet was a land of rocky mesa and dusty plains. It was the perfect candidate for terraforming.
There was a huge legal battle over which concern had discovered it and who would get the colonization rights, but as always, the big corporations managed to hash out a deal.
The contract eventually went to a ranching concern, and they immediately began enriching the atmosphere and seeding it with hearty grasses, turning the planet into a paradise for cattle. They named it ‘Hathor.’
The colony thrived for a time, but the attack of the space rustlers caught them by surprise.

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