The Quapora became a member race of the Order of Interstellar Governments soon after the Varican made First Contact with one of their many colonies. The Quapora brought a great deal of information with them to the when they joined the Order, including knowledge of biotics and how other races could implement them. After adopting technology from the greater galactic community, the Quapora quickly became comparable in strength to the more advanced races in the galaxy.