Timeline Synopsis 2028 - Born, in Kronstadt; Father 26, Mother 24, Brother 4 2031 - EuroWars; Father 29, went to fight. Brother 7, Emma 3 2034 - Kronstadt is taken over by criminals, anarchists, and mutineering military officers and becomes the Free City of Kronstadt. Father comes home from EuroWars briefly to see to family's safety then is sent out again by new employer, S-K. He is never heard from again. Emma 6. 2043 - Discovers physical adept abilities. Brother (19) gains employment with S-K, ostensibly to investigate father's disappearance. Emma 15. 2044 - Emma joins Rote Zora (Red Zora, terrorist org.) in affiliation with Sie feminist group.  2045 - May, Graduates H.S.; Emma 17. Two months later joins MET 2000, specifically Argus. German Alliance forms. 2048 - Participates in Operation: Reciprocity. Emma 21. 2051 - Does a brief mercenary stint in the Yucatan peninsula in aid of Campeche/Yucatan rebels of Aztlan. Emma 24.  2053 - Spends approximately 1 year in the Free City of Sekondi, on the Ivory Coast, participating in the Asante/Fanti wars and corp espionage between Saeder-Krupp, Ares, and DeBeers-Omnitech. Emma 26. 2055 - Leaves MET 2000/Argus to work for Ares Macrotechnology/Knight-Errant, one of its major shareholders (19%). Emma 28. 2056 - Unspecified investigations in Chicago; participates in Operation: Extermination. Emma 29. 2059 - Leaves Ares Macrotechnology/Knight Errant in Seattle-Tacoma Metroplex and goes 'freelance'. Emma 32.

Music for Emma Artist Title The Dust Brothers Jack's Smirking Revenge Tori Amos Cruel Massive Attack Mezzanine Portishead Undenied Garbage Sleep Eurythmics Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Tori Amos iieee Tricky She Makes Me Wanna Die (Stereo MC's mix) Poe Angry Johnny Massive Attack Dissolved Girl Hole Gold Dust Woman Siouxsie and the Banshees Cities in Dust Concrete Blonde Mexican Moon Garbage Milk Poe Hello Tori Amos Cruel (Live, Still Orbiting)

Stories Shock Me Sane God and Sinners Ghosts In Amber and Ivory