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//Change of Fate// is a [[http:// | //Change of Fate// is a [[http:// | ||
+ | ===== Timeline ===== | ||
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+ | * **2000:** Reports of people with strange powers begin to filter into mainstream consciousness. Paranormal study programs are first established at major universities. | ||
+ | * **2007: The Final War on Terrorism.** at 7:00am on July 7th, 2007, Al Qaeda launches a coordinated attack on London, Moscow, New York, Dubai, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Rio de Janeiro. A year-long counter-offensive effectively annihilates Al Qaeda and mutes radical Islam as a political force. | ||
+ | * **2015: The Korean Unification.** North Korea rattles its saber so much that the nations of the world broker a forced peace deal. Korea is re-united into a single country with two states, north and south. | ||
+ | * **2016:** The first cases of a super-virulent mutation of AIDS called HAIDS (hemorrhagic acquired immune deficiency syndrome) are reported. | ||
+ | * **2020: The African Quarantine.** HAIDS spreads so quickly that the entirety of sub-Saharan Africa is quarantined. | ||
+ | * **2030: The Tibetan Force Field.** At approximately 10:38am on September 18th, 2030, a shimmering blue dome of blue light appears over Tibet and surrounding land. Nothing can get in or out. | ||
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+ | ===== Geopolitical Situation ===== | ||
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+ | * The **United States** is basically unchanged, other than the rise of many strange cults. | ||
+ | * **Russia** has become a major force again, thanks to the discovery of massive oil fields in the arctic. It's rumored to contain highly advanced magical research facilities. | ||
+ | * The middle east is now primarily concerned with two growing superpowers: | ||
+ | * **Korea** is now a single country, but still very much divided into two states. The DMZ still exists. | ||
+ | * **Japan** struggles with an aged population and a large influx of Korean refugees, but has become the world leader in integrating technology and magic. | ||
+ | * **Sub-Saharan Africa** has been quarantined due to the outbreak of HAIDS. | ||
+ | * **Northern Africa** and **Southern Europe** have formed the Mediterranean Hegemony of Equality, an EU-like economic and political group which comprises the nations surrounding the Mediterranean Ocean. | ||
+ | * **China** has calmed down and now has a cordial--if often strained--relationship with the rest of the world. | ||
+ | * **Europe** is freaking out. | ||
+ | * **Central America** has dissolved into territories run by drug cartels. | ||
+ | * **South America** is relatively unchanged, though there' | ||
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+ | ===== Characters ===== | ||
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+ | * [[Abhay Dhasmana]] (Kelly) | ||
+ | * [[Eva Wu]] (Lara) | ||
+ | * [[Seamus O' | ||
+ | * [[David Roscoe Osbourne]] (Sasha) | ||
+ | * [[Brandons Characgter]] (Brandon) |
campaigns/change_of_fate/start.1373492725.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/07/10 14:45 by brent