The Visitor attempts to clone the Demiurges, creating the Demihusks. The Demiurges discover this and stop them, taking the Demihusks for themselves.
However, in the process of doing this, the Visitor gains nine Crowns of Defiance, making the Demihusks incapable of being harmed by the Demiurges.
Additionally, the Visitor severs one of the Realm Goddess'shands and tears out one of her eyes. The severed hand and eye sink to the center of A June Raft, eventually leading to the creation of Desnat.
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The Beast allows itself to be locked away in a vault on an island below A June Raft.
Malcolm Almagro, 14, living in Spain on Cloud 1's Earth, sees an apparition of Ios as the Spanish Flu in a fevered stupor. The two make a deal, with Malcolm being granted magical secrets and freedom from disease. In exchange, he allows half of Ios into his body and swears to sire only male heirs to the Plague King’s power. He continues his life emboldened by Ios’s Ambition.
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March 6th
Malcolm Almagro flees from Spain, on Cloud 1's Earth, following a guilty verdict. Formally, he is accused of murder and witchcraft. The embarrassed judges neglect to mention his habit of sleeping with the wives of men in positions of power. He escapes to the Americas.
August 3rd
Iel grants her Preservation and Purity to two newborn twins, Claire and Caius Estrada, who are born in Oaxaca, Mexico.
December 8th
Malcolm, having discovered the existence of the blessed twins through means of ritual, tracks the two down and steals them away from their family. Being unable to harm the two due to their inhabitation by his god’s counterpart, he brings them both to a small island in the Pacific to be raised by an associate of his. The boy is groomed and trained to become a servant of Iel, and the girl is locked away in a tower.
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June 23rd
Claire Estrada, living on an island in the Pacific on Cloud 1's Earth, manifests her aspect of Iel as a purifying rage. He destroys the tower and kills the man training Caius. He escapes and spends the next century of his extended lifespan tracking Malcolm and covertly killing any heirs he leaves behind. Caius establishes a quiet homestead in the wreckage of his old life.
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April 7th
Caius Estrada and his wife Miranda have a child they name Oren while living in Hawaii, United States, on Cloud 1's Earth. Caius’s claim to Iel’s Purity is passed down to Oren.
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July 4th
Harrison Vaughan, living in Massachusetts, United States on Cloud 1's Earth, is caught performing a ritual to bind the remaining half of Ios to his wife Laurian by Malcolm Almagro. He kills Harrison and breaks the binding. Malcolm is chased off before he can take Ios’s Deception for himself, being badly injured by police while fleeing the scene and spends several months hiding out in the woods nearby.
December 23rd
Sacha and Arthur Vaughan are born to Laurian Vaughan in Massachusetts, United States.
December 31st
Malcolm kidnaps Arthur and uses the infant as a sacrificial anchor to bind the other half of Ios, his Deception, into himself. Having fully incorporated the Plague King into his body, Malcolm undoes the effects of his advanced age and adopts the identity of Arthur Vaughan both nominally and later in appearance.
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March 10th
Lucinda Weissman, 16, living in Hawaii, United States on Cloud 1's Earth, meets Arthur Vaughan in the midst of an overdose. Arthur saves her life and grants her vampiric abilities in exchange for her servitude. She becomes a pawn in his quest to take back an aspect of Iel into his control.
Diane Joy Weissman is born in Hawaii, United States on Cloud 1's Earth, her parents, Charlie Weissman and Oren Estrada, both 19, having met through Lucinda. This would mark the climax of Lucinda’s manipulation of her brother, who would take his life shortly after. Oren readily takes up Lucinda’s offer to raise the child in her stead. Oren passes down Iel’s Purity to her daughter.
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August 21st
Hailey Tartarus is born from an affair between █████ and Hemo on. She is sent to live with the Woods family just outside Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
Arthur Vaughan returns to the home of Laurian and Sacha Vaughan, somewhere in the United States on Cloud 1's Earth. He claims to be Sacha’s long lost brother as a ruse to ensure Sacha has no residual power from the short time they were connected to Ios. Sacha begins to have nightmares of constant surveilance.
November 3rd
Sacha reinvents themselves as Vash and runs away from home, disturbed by the impostor claiming to be their brother. Arthur lets them go. Soon after, Arthur kills Laurian and returns to surveilling Oren.
█████ and Persephone Elcina are married on Earth (#888888). Persephone adds a clause in the marriage contract that entitles her to the whole of █████'s empire.
Vash kills the eye that watches over their dreams and is finally freed from the circumstances of their birth. No longer beholden, they flourish.
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June 5th
Arthur Vaughan properly meets Oren Estrada for the first time, though he is much younger than when he first learned of her. The two get along very well, to Arthur’s dismay. They begin to date, and are eventually married in the small town of Ashalot, OH, United States, on Cloud 1's Earth.
Diane Weissman is finally consumed by her isolation and is pulled into a realm of void, a Hell of endless pressure. Her being is compressed down and merged with the endless forms of herself within the mercury pool, but she remains intact, all thanks to her blessing.
In Ashalot, OH, United States, on Cloud 1's Earth, Arthur Vaughan attempts to recreate Oren Estrada by creating a clone of Josephine Vaughan and subtracting all of the elements of his own being from her. Instead, this creates a version of Josephine with a great nothing within her, a half-person. Arthur places the half-person in Lucinda Weissman’s care, who names her Cecelia.
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At the direction of █████, Vel Realm comes to claim Persephone's throne, confronting Persephone at her house in Ridge, MB, Canada, on Earth (#888888). After failing to do so through their own hesitation and accidentally killing Pluto in the process, Vel takes Pluto to Esther Coeus to be revived, then returns her to her home.
A group of children attend Camp Splendor in Crow's Link, NY, United States, on Earth (#1c8269). Staff includes:
Janet Stelleri, director
Megan Rose Weaving, assistant director/counselor
Evelyn Gayles, counselor
Lyla Bennett (under the name Lucy Wilson), counselor
Thomas Bennett under the name Theodore Wilson), counselor
DT Hunt, counselor
The camp's intended itinerary does not proceed as planned.
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In an attempt to train a suitable heir, █████ visits Thomas Bennett on Earth (#1c8269). █████ briefly trains him in the use of the abilities bestowed upon him as a Stormchild, then departs after deeming Thomas an unworthy heir.
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In an attempt to train a suitable heir, █████ visits Slavko Ranovic on Earth (#888888). █████ briefly trains him in the use of the abilities bestowed upon him as a Stormchild, then departs after deeming Slavko an unworthy heir. Slavko takes the middle initial I., becoming Slavko I. Ranovic.
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In an attempt to train a suitable heir, █████ visits Waverly Elenna on Terisol (#32225a). █████ briefly trains them in the use of the abilities bestowed upon them as a Stormchild, then departs after deeming Waive an unworthy heir.
Diane Weissman’s singularity of self becomes complete enough that her being is finite in a way few others are. She sits in the Underworld with her new absolution, still immune to the conceptual digestion the realm exhibits.
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In an attempt to train a suitable heir, █████ visits Tyler VIII on Earth (#888888). █████ trains him extensively in the use of the abilities bestowed upon him as a Stormchild, deeming him a worthy heir.
Spring Agcaoili awakens in a storage facility on Earth (#2bff00), a replica of her consciousness having been stored on a computer there. She constructs a robotic body for herself and flees the storage building with a stolen truck.
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August 28th
On Cloud 1's Earth, Claire Estrada, in her advanced age, forcibly rounds up many people who Arthur Vaughan’s power has touched (including Josephine Vaughan, Cecelia Vaughan, and Vash) in an attempt to draw him out. Arthur arrives and Claire strikes down Josephine, finalizing a ritual Arthur had attempted and dragging the group into Hell. The group is trapped in the Underworld, where they meet Diane Weissman.
September 8th
In the absence of any notable powers, Lucinda Vaughan takes over the abandoned Grey Institute to use new incoming residents and employees as livestock for the sliver of Ios she carries.
November 16th
All connection to both Iel and Ios is stripped from those in Hell that had it. Diane accepts Iel’s Preservation and all of Ios to unify them into One within her. Vash is slated to be destroyed by the Underworld instead due to their lack of connection to a power. Diane preserves their being as the Quantemagnifica. Diane leverages her newly granted One-ness to free the group from the Underworld. She is tasked by this title to maintain the Prefectorum, a symbolic temple of unification for the Nine Centurions as one Limit.
November 17th
Arthur sends the young Cecelia to live in the Grey Institute in order to strip Lucinda of her power and tie up the last loose end Ios left. Having no more resources to leverage, Arthur gives up on his search for Oren Estrada. Josephine stays with the elderly Claire in her poor health, no longer preserved by Iel's blessing.
December 10th
Claire Estrada passes away quietly.
December 23rd
Josephine reinvents themselves, becoming Jo Vash. Around this same time, their former band SCRUBS disbands for good.
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January 10th
With help from Diane, Cecelia succeeds in stripping the last sliver of Deception from Lucinda. Not willing to put her back into the care of the woman who orchestrated both of their lives, Diane takes the responsibility of her half-sister for herself.
