The RIM asks, "What gives an entity the right to claim property in the name of their leader?" The founders were looking for a safe place to exist. Our Mother, so to speak, received direction from a being she called the Father of all. It's been said the original 7 traveled for years until one day they discovered a signal with instructions on how to properly dock with the space station unharmed. As the Mothership approached the once dormant space station came to life. In time, they learned how to care for their new home.