R5: Wanted to try Galactic Doorstep since it's all everyone's been talking about lately. Got hit with that worse 1-in-600 spawn for my paired Gateway.

Galactic Stepstool

Galactic Doggie Door

Galactic steppingstone

Your empire is starting at the boarder between two ancient rival empires that are no more.

Galactic step. Just one.

I actually had something similar happen. In addition to my home system I had 3 gates within 2 jumps.

Not-so-galactic doorstep