Arkangilos

I disagree that the closed border agreement should only apply to military units. I believe that you should be able to select what units go through. If you have a freighter that is connected to another empire, and it goes through my space, you will either pay me a toll, or I will destroy you. Also, don't bother sending your ship trade ships into my space without my permission, you will be labeled as smugglers, and will be destroyed (unless you go through the proper channels, and I approve,

The way I would like to see it reminds me a lot of Star Trek, with set up neutral zones and the like. I like the idea that the player can designate where his boarder lies, but I think that it should be a claimed territory that can be set by the player, or negotiated for (this could cause some interesting diplomatic situations). I always imagine some ship going up to a planet, to have another ship come up to them and say, "This planet is claimed by the Terran Empire!" What annoy