The Occupation of Earth has begun, in earnest, with the construction of four new cities, and the modernization and expansion of Eridu. Mining moves from the sea to land, in a distant land. Gold production increases, and so do the demands for more of it faster from King Anu.
The toils in the mines increase, while the city dwellers live in luxury. Droids are sent to the mines to relieve the miners of the heaviest labor. It is a temporary solution...