The RIA-Echelon War was a front of the Karma War. It started on April 22, 2009 when the Random Insanity Alliance declared war upon Echelon for declaring war on the SuperFriends, Ragnarok and R&R. The RIA was joined that night by fellow SuperFriend Monos Archein and the Dark Evolution against Echelon. In the same night Echelon attacked another fellow SuperFriend, the Global Order of Darkness along with Aurora Borealis. The following day the Rubber Ducky Division responded by declaring war upon the Random Insanity Alliance. Echelon eventually surrendered on July 5, 2009 with the terms presented to them by the coalition of alliances they were facing. The RIA, however, choose not to take reparations from Echelon. Echelon completed their reparations to the other alliances and announced their fr