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==Historical==
 
==Historical==
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Mostly from https://ttshieronym.tumblr.com/post/28295270913/background-timeline-revealed-so-far
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===Pre-MSY===
 
===Pre-MSY===
'''Early 19th century:''' The [[SMC]], a loose alliance of magical girl nobility, forms in Europe
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'''1815:''' Beginnings of [[SMC]] take root at Congress of Vienna
  
 
'''End of 19th century:''' [[Clarisse van Rossum]] is born
 
'''End of 19th century:''' [[Clarisse van Rossum]] is born
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'''1940s:''' World War II kills off last remnants of the [[SMC]], in England
 
'''1940s:''' World War II kills off last remnants of the [[SMC]], in England
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'''1990s-2000s:''' Rough year of birth for [[MSY]] [[MSY Founder|Founders]]
  
 
'''1995-1996:''' Rough year of birth for [[Mami]]
 
'''1995-1996:''' Rough year of birth for [[Mami]]
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'''1996-1997:''' Rough year of birth for [[Homura]], [[Kyouko]], and [[Sayaka]]
 
'''1996-1997:''' Rough year of birth for [[Homura]], [[Kyouko]], and [[Sayaka]]
  
'''October 3, 1996:''' [[Madoka]]'s date of birth in original timeline
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'''October 3rd, 1996:''' [[Madoka]]'s date of birth in original timeline
  
 
'''2001-2002:''' Rough year of birth for [[Yuma]]
 
'''2001-2002:''' Rough year of birth for [[Yuma]]
  
'''2008-2009:''' Rough year of Mami and Kyouko's contracts
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'''2007-2008:''' Rough year of birth for [[Kaname Tatsuya]]
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'''2008-2010:''' Rough year of [[Mami]] and [[Kyouko]]'s contracts
  
 
'''2011:''' [[Mami]] and [[Kyouko]] reconcile after [[Oriko]]'s attack on [[Mami]]'s apartment
 
'''2011:''' [[Mami]] and [[Kyouko]] reconcile after [[Oriko]]'s attack on [[Mami]]'s apartment
  
'''2011:''' [[Homura]] and [[Sayaka]] contract [[Homura]] receives timeloop memories upon [[Sayaka]]'s death, [[Yuma]] first spotted
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'''March 16th, 2011:''' Beginning date of [[Homura]]'s loops in original timelines
  
'''April 30th, 2011''' [[Van Rossum]] arrives in [[Mitakihara]]
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'''2011:''' [[Homura]] and [[Sayaka]] contract, [[Homura]] receives timeloop memories upon [[Sayaka]]'s death
  
'''2011-early 2012:''' [[Yuma]] spotted second time
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'''April 30th, 2011:''' [[Walpurgisnacht]] arrives in [[Mitakihara]] in original timelines; [[Van Rossum]] arrives in [[Mitakihara]]
  
'''2013-2014:''' [[Yuma]] spotted third time, [[Oriko]] and Co. bites it, [[Yuma]] "[[Befriending|Befriended]]"
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'''2013-2014:''' [[Oriko]] dies, [[Yuma]] joins [[Homura]], [[Mami]], and [[Kyouko]] as the [[Mitakihara Four]]
  
 
===Early MSY===
 
===Early MSY===
 
'''2021:''' Founding of [[MSY]]
 
'''2021:''' Founding of [[MSY]]
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'''2020s:''' Rough year of birth for [[Shizuki Sayaka]]
  
 
'''2031:''' Formation of [[Leadership Committee|MSY Leadership Committee]]
 
'''2031:''' Formation of [[Leadership Committee|MSY Leadership Committee]]
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'''2061:''' [["Second generation" mages]] begin appearing in meaningful numbers
 
'''2061:''' [["Second generation" mages]] begin appearing in meaningful numbers
  
===MSY Expansionn===
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===MSY Expansion===
'''2065:''' [[MSY]] Takeover of Triad, corporate expansion into China; [[Kugimiya Ito]] and [[Nakanishi Aiko]] reunite ({{Ch|17}})
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'''2065:''' [[MSY]] takeover of Triad, corporate expansion into China; [[Kugimiya Ito]] and [[Nakanishi Aiko]] reunite
  
 
'''2067:''' Second major charter rewrite, repeal of nativist policies, formalization of expansionist protocol, federalization policies
 
'''2067:''' Second major charter rewrite, repeal of nativist policies, formalization of expansionist protocol, federalization policies
  
'''2068:''' First [[MSY]] overseas outpost
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'''2071:''' [[Akiyama Akari|Akari]] dies, Mami [[Reformat]]s herself, Korean Intervention
  
 
'''2085:''' Last independent Japanese magical girls absorbed into [[MSY]]
 
'''2085:''' Last independent Japanese magical girls absorbed into [[MSY]]
  
'''2068-2126:''' Expansion and globalization of [[MSY]], first attempts at AI
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'''2068-2126:''' Expansion and globalization of [[MSY]], first attempts at AI; copycat [[magical girl]] organizations proliferate, including a new [[SMC]], though most are quickly absorbed
  
 
'''2085:''' Rough beginning of [[MSY-SMC Cold War]]
 
'''2085:''' Rough beginning of [[MSY-SMC Cold War]]
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'''2138:''' Last known non-MSY holdout consents to membership
 
'''2138:''' Last known non-MSY holdout consents to membership
  
'''2130s-2140s:''' [[Pretoria Scandal]], magically aided discovery of AI principles by [[Volokhov]]
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'''2135:''' [[Pretoria Scandal]]
  
'''2146:''' [[Volokhov]] granted Turing Award, interviewed about discovery
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'''2136:''' Theoretical framework for Friendly AI, the [[Volokhov Criterion]], completed by [[Volokhov]] and [[Laplace]]
  
'''2148:''' Turing Award expanded to AI recipients
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'''2148:''' [[Trusted Computing Framework]], built by early [[Volokhov-friendly]] AIs, lays basis for provably secure computing and AI design; AIs proliferate
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'''2130s-2150s:''' [[Kaname Madoka Jr.]] born; [[Kaname Tatsuya]] dies
  
 
===Unification Wars===
 
===Unification Wars===
'''2130s-2150s:''' [[MSY]] members reach effective hyperclass status; future [[FA]]/[[UF]] distinctions start to become apparent. Structural unemployment rises to crisis levels.
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'''2130s-2150s:''' [[MSY]] members reach effective [[hyperclass]] status; future [[FA]]/[[UF]] distinctions start to become apparent, structural unemployment rises to crisis levels
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'''2150s:''' Future [[FA]] nations become increasingly brutal in the crushing of domestic uprisings
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'''2160:''' UN dissolves amidst irreconcilable discord, is replaced by [[Freedom Alliance]] (FA) and [[United Front]] (UF), neutral nations slowly descend into civil war
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'''2160-63:''' International situation deteriorates, local wars begin to break out, Incubator offer to intervene is refused by the MSY
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'''January 20th, 2161:''' FA-aligned coup begins the Second Civil War in the United States
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'''2163-2230:''' Time period of what would be later known as the [[Unification Wars]]
  
'''2150s:''' Future [[FA]] nations become increasingly brutal in the crushing of domestic uprisings.
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'''2163-2171:''' [[St. Petersburg Atrocity]] precipitates World War III; [[MSY]] membership votes to apply unprecedented punitive measures on its minority [[FA]]-sympathetic faction, full [[UF]]/[[FA]] interfactional war breaks out soon after
  
'''2163-2230:''' Time period of the [[Unification Wars]].
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'''2171-2175:''' A partial peace is established after [[UF]]-aligned governments turn initial defeats into moderate gains, most notably solidifying Europe
  
'''2160:''' UN dissolves amidst irreconcilable discord, is replaced by [[Freedom Alliance]] (FA) and [[United Front]] (UF). Neutral nations slowly descend into civil war.
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'''2175-2179:''' [[FA]] begins World War IV with largely successful WMD strikes; the unrestricted conflict quickly becomes ruinous for both sides
  
'''2160-63:''' International situation deteriorates, local wars begin to break out.
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'''2179-2189:''' Near civilizational collapse necessitates another partial peace, [[UF]] and [[FA]] reorganize
  
'''2163:''' [[St. Petersburg Atrocity]] precipitates events; [[MSY]] membership votes to apply unprecedented punitive measures on its minority FA-sympathetic faction. Full [[UF]]/[[FA]] inter-factional war breaks out soon after. While there would be truces, usually after massive WMD exchanges, states of war become more and more persistent, eventually becoming continuous.
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'''2180:''' [[EDC|UF Emergency Defense Committee (EDC)]] founded
  
'''2175:''' First major of many nuclear missile exchanges, mitigated by missile interception technology
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'''2189-2215:''' World War V; WMDs are more readily countered, and heavily augmented human soldiers take center stage
  
'''2175-2200:''' Majority of [[UF]] governments collapse under war strain, to be replaced by direct UF military rule.
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'''2200:''' [[EDC]] has largely supplanted the remaining UF governments, passes [[Universal Readiness Decree of 2200]] mandating civilian implants
  
'''2180:''' [[EDC|UF Emergency Defense Committee (EDC)]] founded, eventually taking dictatorial powers into itself.
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'''2200s:''' Grotesque [[FA Elites]] enter mass deployment; nevertheless, economic fundamentals and [[FA]] disunity begin pointing towards [[UF]] victory
  
'''2205-2215:''' It becomes clear that economic fundamentals and [[FA]] disunity dictate eventual [[UF]] victory, but completion of this victory proves agonizing, horrifying and sanguinous.
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'''2215-2218:''' The Treaty of Paris establishes a temporary peace, with substantial gains for the [[UF]] and asylum for the remaining [[FA]] underclasses; mass migration precipitates a refugee crisis
  
'''2215-2230:''' [[FA]] desperation drives previously unimagined levels of atrocity.
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'''2218-2230:''' "The Cleanse"; remaining [[FA]] nations are slowly overrun
  
'''2230:''' Last surviving [[FA]] state is overrun.
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'''2230:''' [[EDC]] declares worldwide Unification Day (though small [[FA]] remnants will persist for years); the population—now heavily augmented and totaling less than half its pre-war height—celebrates
  
 
===Golden Age===
 
===Golden Age===
  
'''2236:''' [[Kuroi Abe]] born. [[Unification Wars]] have definitely ended.
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'''2230-2240:''' [[EDC]], promising to construct a new, permanent Eudaimonia, leverages its absolute global power to reconstruct civilization
  
'''2280-2300:''' [[Project Eden]] comes to fruition: The first feasible [[Faster-than-light]] engine is unveiled<ref>[http://ttshieronym.tumblr.com/post/35468913200/when-did-the-human-race-achieve-the-ability-to-safely Incubator Archives: When did the human race achieve FTL]</ref>
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'''2236:''' [[Kuroi Abe]] born.
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'''2240:''' [[EDC]] dissolves itself and establishes [[Governance]] as its successor
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'''2250-2330:''' [[Project Eden]] brings clinical immortality, [[Project Janus]] brings [[faster-than-light]] travel, and [[Project Icarus]] brings plentiful solar energy
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'''2260-2280:''' [[First Colonization Wave]] begins the settlement of the [[Core Worlds]]
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'''2300-2320:''' [[Second Colonization Wave]] begins
  
 
'''2310:''' [[Kuroi Abe]] and [[Ryouko's Grandmother|his future wife]] are on the brink of marriage
 
'''2310:''' [[Kuroi Abe]] and [[Ryouko's Grandmother|his future wife]] are on the brink of marriage
  
'''2310-2330:''' [[Kuroi Nana]] born, with [[Kuroi Nakase]] following shortly after
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'''2333-2335:''' [[Kuroi Nana]] born, with [[Kuroi Nakase]] following shortly after
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'''2337-2338:''' [[Erwynmark]] born on the colony [[Bismarck]]
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'''2346-2348:''' [[Kuroi Nakase]] contracts, [[Kuroi Nana]] contracts and her wish undoes [[Kuroi Nakase|Nakase's]] contract
  
'''2330-2350:''' [[Kuroi Nana]] disappears
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'''2350-2360:''' Beginning of [[MSY]] clones project
  
'''2350-2380:''' Beginning of [[MSY]] clones project
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'''2351-2357:''' [[Kuroi Nana]] breaks contact with her family
  
'''2395-2420:''' First successful use of blank slate clone as new host body
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'''2354:''' Trailer for ''Historian'' released²⁴
  
'''2439:''' [[Homura|Homura’s]] "birthday" party scene ({{Ch|6}})
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'''2375-2381:''' [[Kuroi Nana]] reconnects with sister and father, but not mother
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'''2395-2405:''' First successful use of blank slate clone as new host body
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'''2420-2423:''' [[Azrael]] born
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'''2434-2437:''' [[Azrael]] contracts after the destruction of her colony [[Terra Roja]]
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'''2439:''' [[Mami]] suggests that the [[Mitakihara Four]] take a vacation together
  
 
===Contact War===
 
===Contact War===
  
'''2440:''' First Contact with [[Cephalopod]] aliens, destruction of [[Aurora]]/[[Atlas]] colonies, [[Battle of Epsilon Eridani]]/[[New Athens]], disappearance of [[Homura]], end of [[masquerade]]
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'''2440:''' First Contact with [[Cephalopod]] aliens, destruction of [[Aurora]]/[[Atlas]] colonies, [[Battle of Epsilon Eridani]]/[[New Athens]], disappearance of [[Homura]], end of the [[Masquerade]]
  
'''2441:''' [[Kyouko]] gives first speech announcing her intention to found the [[Cult of Hope|a new religion]]
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'''2441:''' [[Kyouko]] gives first speech announcing her intention to found the [[Church of Hope]]
  
'''2440-2443:''' [[Mami]] nominated for and granted position of Field Marshal
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'''2440-2443:''' [[Mami]] becomes a Field Marshal; [[Joanne Valentin]] switches fields to physics, starts blogging about [[magical girl]] subjects; [[Kuroi Nakase]] and [[Shizuki Kuma]] meet and marry
  
'''2445:''' Rough year of [[Ryouko|Ryouko's]] birth.
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'''2442:''' [[Ordo Illustrata]] founds their colony on [[X-25]]
  
'''2446:''' Spring-[[Asaka]], [[Alice]], [[Patricia]] undergo initial training.
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'''2445-2446:''' [[Ryouko]] born
  
'''2452:''' [[Samsara offensive]] ends in debacle for [[Cephalopods]]
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'''Mid-2446:''' [[Asaka]], [[Alice]], [[Patricia]] undergo initial training
  
'''2452-2453:''' [[Erwynmark|Marshals Erwynmark's]] [[Saharan Raid]]s destroy at least a shipyard and [[Wormhole Stabilizer]], putting a temporary end to alien ability to sustain offensives. [[Mami|Mami’s]] involvement in saving the fleet earns her the [[Distinctions|Defender’s Star, First Class]]
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'''2452:''' [[Samsara offensive]] ends in debacle for the [[Cephalopods]]
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'''2452-2453:''' [[Erwynmark|Marshal Erwynmark's]] [[Saharan Raid]] destroys a shipyard and [[wormhole stabilizer]], putting a temporary end to alien ability to sustain offensives
  
 
'''2457:''' Beginning of [[Euphratic Incursion]]
 
'''2457:''' Beginning of [[Euphratic Incursion]]
  
'''2460:''' Start of [[To the Stars|TtS]]
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'''2457-2458:''' Ryouko and her friend Chiaki (and Kyouko) attend a live violin performance. (Ryouko and Chiaki are 14)
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'''October 1st, 2459:''' [[Kyouko]] begins dating [[Kishida Maki]]
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'''Mid-2460:''' [[Simona]] transfers to [[Mitakihara]] as an exchange student
  
 
==To the Stars==
 
==To the Stars==
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Chapter numbers cited for events: ⁰ ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹
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On Earth, time of day translates as follows:
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• ''Early morning'' - Roughly 12am-6am
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• ''Morning'' - Roughly 6am-12pm
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• ''Afternoon'' - Roughly 12pm-6pm
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• ''Evening'' - Roughly 6pm-12am
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Elsewhere, time of day is local. (A planet may have more than 24 hours in a day, etc.) Date is Earth-standardized.
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Correlated with https://ttshieronym.tumblr.com/post/28296227067/story-so-far
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===Volume 1===
 
===Volume 1===
'''September 16 (Day 0):''' Demon attack, contract ({{Ch|1}}), first hunt with Kyouko, announcement to parents (late night, stretching into next day) ({{Ch|5}}), sleep ({{Ch|2}})
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'''September 16, 2460:'''
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''Morning:''
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[[Ryouko]] meets friends at school, sees [[Mami]] through the window.¹
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Demon]]s attack [[Ryouko]] and [[Simona]], [[Ryouko]] contracts after being saved by [[Mami]].¹
  
Mami watches [[Akemi (movie)|a movie]] ({{Ch|3}}/{{Ch|4|}}) and departs on space elevator ({{Ch|6}}) (early morning, next day)
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''Evening:''
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[[Kyouko]] hunts with [[Ryouko]], and discovers planted saturated [[grief cubes]].² Mami watches the [[Akemi (movie)|movie ''Akemi'']].³ ⁴
  
'''September 17:''' Ryouko receives her implant upgrades, visits [[the Ribbon]] and receives vision ({{Ch|9}}), talks with theological council and Asaka, then returns home ({{Ch|10}}).
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'''September 17:'''
  
General Staff meeting is held and Mami is informed of her new position, leaving late in the day. ({{Ch|6}})
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''Early Morning:''
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[[Ryouko]], along with [[Kyouko]], tells her parents about her [[contract]].⁵ [[Mami]] departs [[Earth]] after meeting with [[Marianne]].
  
(morning) Kyouko flashbacks about Yuma ({{Ch|7}}), then visits and talks with her ({{Ch|8}}).
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''Morning:''
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[[Ryouko]] reads informational messages about being a [[magical girl]].⁵ [[Kyouko]] visits [[Yuma]] to discuss the saturated [[grief cubes]].⁷ ⁸
  
'''September 18:''' Early morning (right after midnight): Dinner with family and visit to sparring ground, etc. Afternoon and night: Movie trip with friends, sleepover ({{Ch|11}})
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Mami]] is promoted at a meeting of the [[General Staff]].⁶ [[Ryouko]] receives her implant upgrades and a vision at the [[Ribbon]].⁹ She relates this to the [[Theological Council]].¹⁰
  
Midday-Kyouko and Mami call each other and discuss grief cubes ({{Ch|10}}).
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'''September 18:'''
  
Late-Kyouko and Yuma discuss surveillance on Ryouko ({{Ch|11}})
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''Early morning:''
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[[Ryouko]] has dinner with family and visits the sparring ground beneath the [[Cult of Hope]]'s church with them.¹¹
  
'''September 19:''' First grief cube shipment and group demon hunt ({{Ch|12}}).
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''Morning:''
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[[Ryouko]] and [[Kuroi Abe]] talk about [[Ryouko's grandmother|her grandmother]].¹¹
  
'''September 20:''' Get-together party, where she meets [[Nakihara Asami]] ({{Ch|13}}).
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Ryouko]] tells [[Ruiko]] and [[Chiaki]] about her [[contract]]; they watch the [[Akemi (movie)|movie ''Akemi'']] together with [[Simona]].¹¹
  
'''September 21:''' Visit with psychologist ([[Atsuko Arisu]]), followed by visit to see clones ({{Ch|13}}).
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''Evening:''
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[[Ryouko]] and friends have a sleepover, while [[Kyouko]] and [[Yuma]] assign a spy bug to [[Ryouko]] and assign [[Risa Flores]] to watch over her.¹¹
  
'''September 22:''' Farewell party, meeting [[Kuroi Kana]], [[Shizuki Sayaka]] and [[Kuroi Nana]]. Kuroi Nana shows Ryouko the past of Nana and her mother ({{Ch|14}}/{{Ch|15|}}).
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'''September 19:'''
  
Morning: Yuma, Kyouko, and Mami hold virtual meeting ({{Ch|14}})
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''Morning:''
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[[Ryouko]] receives first [[grief cube]] shipment and reads about combat.¹²
  
'''September 23:''' Ryouko departs for her training, traveling with her cohort of girls contracted in and near [[Mitakihara City]] ({{Ch|16}}).
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Ryouko]] goes on a large [[demon]] hunt.¹²
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'''September 20:'''
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Ryouko]] attends event for new [[magical girl]]s, meets [[Asami]].¹³
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'''September 21:'''
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Ryouko]] meets her [[MSY]] psychiatrist [[Atsuko Arisu]].¹³
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''Evening:''
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[[Ryouko]] studies combat more.¹³
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'''September 22:'''
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''Early Morning:''
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[[Shizuki Kuma|Ryouko's father]] brings her to [[Prometheus]], upgrading her [[TacComp]] to V2 and explaining the clone program.¹³ [[Yuma]], [[Mami]], and [[Kyouko]] discuss [[Valentin]], [[Simona]], and the [[grief cube]] audit; [[Ryouko]] investigates her family tree.¹⁴
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Ryouko|Ryouko's]] attends her farewell party and learns of her aunt [[Kuroi Nana]].¹⁵
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'''September 23:'''
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''Afternoon:''
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[[Ryouko]] says goodbye to her family at the [[starport]], takes scramjet to space elevator with [[Asami]].¹⁶
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''Evening:''
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[[Ryouko]] reaches space.¹⁶
  
 
===Volume 2===
 
===Volume 2===
'''September 29:''' MG raid on Wormhole Stabilizer fails. Ryouko nears the end of her training. ({{Ch|18}}/{{Ch|19|}})
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'''September 29th, 2460:'''
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Initial raid on the [[wormhole stabilizer]] fails.¹⁸ [[Ryouko]], [[Asami]], and [[Meiqing]] enter the final memory-suppressed simulation portion of their training.¹⁹
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'''September 30th:'''
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[[Ryouko]] and [[Asami]] share their wishes with each other, as their week of training on [[New Athens]] ends.¹⁹
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'''October 1st:'''
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[[HSS Laplace]] is attacked by [[Ceph]] fighters and [[Ryouko]] organizes a magical defense; meanwhile [[Maki]], [[Patricia]], and [[Asaka]] fight [[Ceph]] ground forces on [[Apollo]] in the [[Kepler-37 System]].²⁰
  
'''October 1:''' HSS Laplace is surprise attacked in deep space by alien fighters. Ship is saved by its MG complement, which includes Ryouko. Ryouko suffers heavy radiation exposure.
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'''October 2nd:'''
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[[Ryouko]], recovering from radiation damage from the attack, learns [[Clarisse]] is sentient.²⁰
  
[[Maki]] participates in combat on the streets of [[Heliopolis]], and reminisces on how it would have been her and Kyouko's first anniversary. ({{Ch|20}})
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'''October 3rd:'''
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[[Ryouko]] et al. land on the planet of [[Acheron]] for garrison duty and attend a gathering commemorating the [[Goddess]]'s birthday.²⁰ Kyouko, Mami, and Yuma meet virtually to celebrate as well.²¹
  
'''October 2:''' Ryouko spends time in bed talking with [[Ryouko#TacComp|Clarisse]], who mentions that she is beginning to recover Goddess vision memories.({{Ch|20}})
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'''October 5th:'''
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[[Asami]] confesses her attraction to [[Ryouko]], and [[Ryouko]] is recalled from garrison duty to [[Kepler-37]].²¹
  
'''October 3:''' Ryouko et al. land on the planet of [[Acheron]]. Ryouko attends a late gathering commemorating the Goddess's birthday, and listens to a broadcast by Kyouko. Maki does the same thing, on Apollo. ({{Ch|20}})
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'''October 8th:'''
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Now aboard [[HSS Zhukov]], [[Ryouko]] is awarded a medal by [[Mami]] and informed that she's been assigned to the second [[wormhole stabilizer]] mission.²²
  
Kyouko, Mami, and Yuma discuss conspiracies over virtual dinner - Simona del Mago, the attack on HSS Laplace, [[Valentin]], supersaturated grief cubes, and the war. Kyouko's pseudo-memories of Madoka screws with her mind.
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'''October 9th:'''
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[[Ryouko]] meets some of her [[MagOps]] team descending down to [[Apollo]] aboard [[HSS Raven]], and visits her injured [[Kuroi Abe|grandfather]].²³
  
(During Ryouko's next free time slot) Ryouko corresponds with her mother and [[Chiaki]], then goes on a date with Asami to a basketball game and the ''onsen''. Cue kiss and the sudden transfer to the [[Kepler-37 System]].
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==Possible Future Events==
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'''2600s:''' [[Third Colonization Wave]] planned to begin²³
  
==References==
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'''2900s:''' Planned timeframe for human expansion beyond the [[Local Area]]²³
* [http://ttshieronym.tumblr.com/post/28295270913/background-timeline-revealed-so-far Incubator Archives: Background Timeline revealed so far]
 
* [http://ttshieronym.tumblr.com/post/28296227067/story-so-far Incubator Archives: Story so far]
 
<references />
 

Latest revision as of 03:34, 8 September 2023

Historical[edit]

Mostly from https://ttshieronym.tumblr.com/post/28295270913/background-timeline-revealed-so-far

Pre-MSY[edit]

1815: Beginnings of SMC take root at Congress of Vienna

End of 19th century: Clarisse van Rossum is born

1910s: SMC shattered by World War I

April 15th, 1912: Van Rossum contracts with the sinking of the RMS Titanic

1940s: World War II kills off last remnants of the SMC, in England

1990s-2000s: Rough year of birth for MSY Founders

1995-1996: Rough year of birth for Mami

1996-1997: Rough year of birth for Homura, Kyouko, and Sayaka

October 3rd, 1996: Madoka's date of birth in original timeline

2001-2002: Rough year of birth for Yuma

2007-2008: Rough year of birth for Kaname Tatsuya

2008-2010: Rough year of Mami and Kyouko's contracts

2011: Mami and Kyouko reconcile after Oriko's attack on Mami's apartment

March 16th, 2011: Beginning date of Homura's loops in original timelines

2011: Homura and Sayaka contract, Homura receives timeloop memories upon Sayaka's death

April 30th, 2011: Walpurgisnacht arrives in Mitakihara in original timelines; Van Rossum arrives in Mitakihara

2013-2014: Oriko dies, Yuma joins Homura, Mami, and Kyouko as the Mitakihara Four

Early MSY[edit]

2021: Founding of MSY

2020s: Rough year of birth for Shizuki Sayaka

2031: Formation of MSY Leadership Committee

2043: Formation of Soul Guard, Leadership Committee given power to form bureaucracy

2044: Institutionalization of MSY Judiciary

2045: Beginning of corporate expansion throughout pacific rim and parts of East Asia

2053: Formation of MHD

2055: MSY takeover of Yakuza

2059: First major charter rewrite (excluding early period), formation of MSY Rules Committee, institutionalization of MSY Citizenship, implementation of restrictive Japanese nativist rules regarding membership

2061: "Second generation" mages begin appearing in meaningful numbers

MSY Expansion[edit]

2065: MSY takeover of Triad, corporate expansion into China; Kugimiya Ito and Nakanishi Aiko reunite

2067: Second major charter rewrite, repeal of nativist policies, formalization of expansionist protocol, federalization policies

2071: Akari dies, Mami Reformats herself, Korean Intervention

2085: Last independent Japanese magical girls absorbed into MSY

2068-2126: Expansion and globalization of MSY, first attempts at AI; copycat magical girl organizations proliferate, including a new SMC, though most are quickly absorbed

2085: Rough beginning of MSY-SMC Cold War

2110: SMC agrees to merger in exchange for concessions

2138: Last known non-MSY holdout consents to membership

2135: Pretoria Scandal

2136: Theoretical framework for Friendly AI, the Volokhov Criterion, completed by Volokhov and Laplace

2148: Trusted Computing Framework, built by early Volokhov-friendly AIs, lays basis for provably secure computing and AI design; AIs proliferate

2130s-2150s: Kaname Madoka Jr. born; Kaname Tatsuya dies

Unification Wars[edit]

2130s-2150s: MSY members reach effective hyperclass status; future FA/UF distinctions start to become apparent, structural unemployment rises to crisis levels

2150s: Future FA nations become increasingly brutal in the crushing of domestic uprisings

2160: UN dissolves amidst irreconcilable discord, is replaced by Freedom Alliance (FA) and United Front (UF), neutral nations slowly descend into civil war

2160-63: International situation deteriorates, local wars begin to break out, Incubator offer to intervene is refused by the MSY

January 20th, 2161: FA-aligned coup begins the Second Civil War in the United States

2163-2230: Time period of what would be later known as the Unification Wars

2163-2171: St. Petersburg Atrocity precipitates World War III; MSY membership votes to apply unprecedented punitive measures on its minority FA-sympathetic faction, full UF/FA interfactional war breaks out soon after

2171-2175: A partial peace is established after UF-aligned governments turn initial defeats into moderate gains, most notably solidifying Europe

2175-2179: FA begins World War IV with largely successful WMD strikes; the unrestricted conflict quickly becomes ruinous for both sides

2179-2189: Near civilizational collapse necessitates another partial peace, UF and FA reorganize

2180: UF Emergency Defense Committee (EDC) founded

2189-2215: World War V; WMDs are more readily countered, and heavily augmented human soldiers take center stage

2200: EDC has largely supplanted the remaining UF governments, passes Universal Readiness Decree of 2200 mandating civilian implants

2200s: Grotesque FA Elites enter mass deployment; nevertheless, economic fundamentals and FA disunity begin pointing towards UF victory

2215-2218: The Treaty of Paris establishes a temporary peace, with substantial gains for the UF and asylum for the remaining FA underclasses; mass migration precipitates a refugee crisis

2218-2230: "The Cleanse"; remaining FA nations are slowly overrun

2230: EDC declares worldwide Unification Day (though small FA remnants will persist for years); the population—now heavily augmented and totaling less than half its pre-war height—celebrates

Golden Age[edit]

2230-2240: EDC, promising to construct a new, permanent Eudaimonia, leverages its absolute global power to reconstruct civilization

2236: Kuroi Abe born.

2240: EDC dissolves itself and establishes Governance as its successor

2250-2330: Project Eden brings clinical immortality, Project Janus brings faster-than-light travel, and Project Icarus brings plentiful solar energy

2260-2280: First Colonization Wave begins the settlement of the Core Worlds

2300-2320: Second Colonization Wave begins

2310: Kuroi Abe and his future wife are on the brink of marriage

2333-2335: Kuroi Nana born, with Kuroi Nakase following shortly after

2337-2338: Erwynmark born on the colony Bismarck

2346-2348: Kuroi Nakase contracts, Kuroi Nana contracts and her wish undoes Nakase's contract

2350-2360: Beginning of MSY clones project

2351-2357: Kuroi Nana breaks contact with her family

2354: Trailer for Historian released²⁴

2375-2381: Kuroi Nana reconnects with sister and father, but not mother

2395-2405: First successful use of blank slate clone as new host body

2420-2423: Azrael born

2434-2437: Azrael contracts after the destruction of her colony Terra Roja

2439: Mami suggests that the Mitakihara Four take a vacation together

Contact War[edit]

2440: First Contact with Cephalopod aliens, destruction of Aurora/Atlas colonies, Battle of Epsilon Eridani/New Athens, disappearance of Homura, end of the Masquerade

2441: Kyouko gives first speech announcing her intention to found the Church of Hope

2440-2443: Mami becomes a Field Marshal; Joanne Valentin switches fields to physics, starts blogging about magical girl subjects; Kuroi Nakase and Shizuki Kuma meet and marry

2442: Ordo Illustrata founds their colony on X-25

2445-2446: Ryouko born

Mid-2446: Asaka, Alice, Patricia undergo initial training

2452: Samsara offensive ends in debacle for the Cephalopods

2452-2453: Marshal Erwynmark's Saharan Raid destroys a shipyard and wormhole stabilizer, putting a temporary end to alien ability to sustain offensives

2457: Beginning of Euphratic Incursion

2457-2458: Ryouko and her friend Chiaki (and Kyouko) attend a live violin performance. (Ryouko and Chiaki are 14)

October 1st, 2459: Kyouko begins dating Kishida Maki

Mid-2460: Simona transfers to Mitakihara as an exchange student

To the Stars[edit]

Chapter numbers cited for events: ⁰ ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹

On Earth, time of day translates as follows:

Early morning - Roughly 12am-6am

Morning - Roughly 6am-12pm

Afternoon - Roughly 12pm-6pm

Evening - Roughly 6pm-12am

Elsewhere, time of day is local. (A planet may have more than 24 hours in a day, etc.) Date is Earth-standardized.

Correlated with https://ttshieronym.tumblr.com/post/28296227067/story-so-far

Volume 1[edit]

September 16, 2460:

Morning: Ryouko meets friends at school, sees Mami through the window.¹

Afternoon: Demons attack Ryouko and Simona, Ryouko contracts after being saved by Mami

Evening: Kyouko hunts with Ryouko, and discovers planted saturated grief cubes.² Mami watches the movie Akemi.³ ⁴

September 17:

Early Morning: Ryouko, along with Kyouko, tells her parents about her contract.⁵ Mami departs Earth after meeting with Marianne.⁶

Morning: Ryouko reads informational messages about being a magical girl.⁵ Kyouko visits Yuma to discuss the saturated grief cubes.⁷ ⁸

Afternoon: Mami is promoted at a meeting of the General Staff.⁶ Ryouko receives her implant upgrades and a vision at the Ribbon.⁹ She relates this to the Theological Council.¹⁰

September 18:

Early morning: Ryouko has dinner with family and visits the sparring ground beneath the Cult of Hope's church with them.¹¹

Morning: Ryouko and Kuroi Abe talk about her grandmother.¹¹

Afternoon: Ryouko tells Ruiko and Chiaki about her contract; they watch the movie Akemi together with Simona.¹¹

Evening: Ryouko and friends have a sleepover, while Kyouko and Yuma assign a spy bug to Ryouko and assign Risa Flores to watch over her.¹¹

September 19:

Morning: Ryouko receives first grief cube shipment and reads about combat.¹²

Afternoon: Ryouko goes on a large demon hunt.¹²

September 20:

Afternoon: Ryouko attends event for new magical girls, meets Asami.¹³

September 21:

Afternoon: Ryouko meets her MSY psychiatrist Atsuko Arisu.¹³

Evening: Ryouko studies combat more.¹³

September 22:

Early Morning: Ryouko's father brings her to Prometheus, upgrading her TacComp to V2 and explaining the clone program.¹³ Yuma, Mami, and Kyouko discuss Valentin, Simona, and the grief cube audit; Ryouko investigates her family tree.¹⁴

Afternoon: Ryouko's attends her farewell party and learns of her aunt Kuroi Nana.¹⁵

September 23:

Afternoon: Ryouko says goodbye to her family at the starport, takes scramjet to space elevator with Asami.¹⁶

Evening: Ryouko reaches space.¹⁶

Volume 2[edit]

September 29th, 2460: Initial raid on the wormhole stabilizer fails.¹⁸ Ryouko, Asami, and Meiqing enter the final memory-suppressed simulation portion of their training.¹⁹

September 30th: Ryouko and Asami share their wishes with each other, as their week of training on New Athens ends.¹⁹

October 1st: HSS Laplace is attacked by Ceph fighters and Ryouko organizes a magical defense; meanwhile Maki, Patricia, and Asaka fight Ceph ground forces on Apollo in the Kepler-37 System.²⁰

October 2nd: Ryouko, recovering from radiation damage from the attack, learns Clarisse is sentient.²⁰

October 3rd: Ryouko et al. land on the planet of Acheron for garrison duty and attend a gathering commemorating the Goddess's birthday.²⁰ Kyouko, Mami, and Yuma meet virtually to celebrate as well.²¹

October 5th: Asami confesses her attraction to Ryouko, and Ryouko is recalled from garrison duty to Kepler-37.²¹

October 8th: Now aboard HSS Zhukov, Ryouko is awarded a medal by Mami and informed that she's been assigned to the second wormhole stabilizer mission.²²

October 9th: Ryouko meets some of her MagOps team descending down to Apollo aboard HSS Raven, and visits her injured grandfather.²³

Possible Future Events[edit]

2600s: Third Colonization Wave planned to begin²³

2900s: Planned timeframe for human expansion beyond the Local Area²³