: A deep economic and social divide exists between "Spacians" (colonists) and "Earthians" (those remaining on Earth), leading to exploitation and political unrest.
: At Asticassia, students resolve conflicts through mobile suit duels. Suletta unknowingly wins the hand in marriage of Miorine Rembran , the daughter of the Benerit Group's president, setting off a chain of political maneuverings. Key Characters Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
: Originally developed for medical use to help humans survive space habitation, this technology was weaponized into "GUND-ARMS" or Gundams . These suits are considered a "curse" because they physically strain and can even kill their pilots. : A deep economic and social divide exists