When they made first contact with the Citadel in 2215, their reputation had begun to improve. Their brilliance and resource gathering abilities allowed them to help the Citadel council, causing the Council to give them three worlds to colonize. After recieving these new planets, the Brakin went back to their shady ways, taking from other races in Citadel space. After three Human ships were raided, the council sent Turian fleets to keep the Brakin at bay. The Turians began to foil the Brakin's pirating operations, causing a small, three week conflict. Because they were so cheap, the Brakin decided to cease any fighting with the Turians when they spent 2 million credits on ships that were easily destroyed. The Citadel council contemplated exiling the Brakin from Citadel territory until a Bra