


Meanwhile, Rudolf forms the High Nobles, a class of people he favors for sharing his own Caucasian and Germanic ancestry and allows them to likewise torment the common citizens of the Galactic Empire, with millions killed in conflict when they attempt to rebel. A viciously bigoted man, Rudolf's Imperial regime sees citizens deemed undesirable interned, forcibly sterilized, and executed, with a death toll in the billions under the Inferior Genes Exclusion Act and his mass-sterilization campaign reduced the population from its three hundred billion to only a fraction of the size even after recovering for hundreds of years.
