by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
“Ledger” system developed by a young ferret on a bet. It spreads through the web before MarsCo discovers and adopts it. The massive edge this gives to MarsCo and its subsidiary companies, who now effectively control the stable currency of Sol, cannot be...
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Mars’s moon Phobos is reserved as a biological bank and technological archive, likely by Genotype. Evidence of this will be buried under kilometers of spaceport construction over the next seven centuries. Date: Estimated, some time after 70 AE
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
MarsCo spins off ASR as a tech company, and Pulse, Genotype are founded as subdivisions of MarsCo.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
The final official generation of Vectors is released into the wilds: reptiles, aquatics, bats, some seals, raccoons, birds. The race has reconciled itself with its occasionally chaotic DNA, and most of the morphisms we know today are present in Gen 3. Date: Estimated,...
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
“Credit” economy system developed, but without a strong backbone, it’s unstable. However, as Terra is a blackened cinder, no obvious currency basis exists.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Terraforming of Mars completed. Much of Terra’s wildlife has been transplanted. As the Gen One vectors age, they have children. The economy of Mars begins to take shape. Date: Estimated, a few years after Generation 3 begins
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
One wing of the Avialae family mutates horribly, creating homocidal monsters. Hundreds of developing Vector embryos destroyed. Avialae’s reputation never completely recovers.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Planning for Vector Generation 3 begins, over 10,000 individuals. The equipment to create them would be decommissioned after their release. Birds, reptiles, aquatics are part of Gen III, ironically called “Project Sink or Swim.”
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Without a stable breeding population, if any members of the “protovector” race survive the destruction of Terra, they are likely reaching the ends of their lifespans.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Hydra’s automated strikes over five years exterminate all earth life. Bombing ends a year later.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Backs to the wall, Terran corporations release a virus to seize control of government weaponry. Hydra launches weapons for the next six years.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Hemi-Vector covert agent smuggles nuclear weapon into Mars, destroying spaceport and 700 human colonists. While heroic action saves the Mars base, the station’s doors are symbolically, and perhaps literally, closed.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Terran scientists create “hemi-vectors,” hoping the added genetic diversity and resiliance would help preserve the species. Genetic modification can be applied to creatures after they are born. MarsCo begins hemivector refugee program (adding useful...
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Cold-War era nuclear weapons brought into play in the War on Terra. Corporate hackers reroute many missiles, but situation escalates.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Vector Generation 2: “The Golden Generation.” Error-prone expressions of what would later be known as morphisms develop as flawed mutt protocols create mutations. 3,000 vectors added to the race’s population. Mustelidae, most of Rodentia.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Terra Firma created, a unified world government. Within 7 months they are bankrupt, as economy of supply/demand is not viable. Private military corporations side with the corptowns.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
War on Terra: Govermnents raid corpotowns, declaring martial law as they do so. A war of attrition begins: suppliers vs. government purchasers.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
New Vectors awarded citizenship on Mars, laying foundation for CorpTown benefits and citizenship. Reactions on Terra vary widely.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Marsco’s videos to Terra of happy Vector cubs seem to do more PR hrm than good: Marsco goes silent. In the absense of communication, and with all Corps’ government-free status under question, Terran stress begins to turn to war.
by Corbeau | Jun 27, 2018 | |
“Vector phobia.” Some governments deny vectors citizenship. Others apologetically withdraw from the discussion. Anti-vector scare campaigns with doctored footage spreads across Terra.