>both empires nearly destroyed the Galaxy with massive genocides
>both are ruled by an elite of dark wizards
>that elite use black clothes
>elite mortifies their skin
>elite has been persecuted and exile for millennia
>elite abducts and tortures children to turn them into its next generation
>that elite steal all its lore and name from a previous people with which they have no genetic ties whatsoever

>>95875791 (OP)
hexgrid systems exposed!

>>95875791 (OP)
>How to create a cool civilization
Don't care about "falling into cliches", care about the execution.

>>95875850
Aw shit, it's a troll thread. Fug, I got baited.

>>95875791 (OP)
don't start by worrying about cliches. Just make whatever seems coolest to you.
Only after that you might revise and change things if they seem too cliche. Or just keep at is.

>>95875850
>>95875859
OP here, the greentext was for the troll but the title was a genuine question.

How I excuted well? Plus, without falling in cliches (I would like to create something new, fresh)?

>>95875791 (OP)
By realising that setting is a window dressing to the game you are going to be running.
If you can't see the difference: congrats, you are a worldbuilder and shouldn't be wasting your time on running games.