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At the center of the Multiverse is Earth-0, a planet of superheroes connected to hundreds of different parallel worlds. Its heroes not only defend their own planet from invasion by parallel universes but also defend other worlds. It is ''THE TOBYVERSE. | At the center of the Multiverse is Earth-0, a planet of superheroes connected to hundreds of different parallel worlds. Its heroes not only defend their own planet from invasion by parallel universes but also defend other worlds. It is ''THE TOBYVERSE. | ||
+ | [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?599525-Draft-Who-Wants-to-Create-a-Comic-Book-Universe Tobyverse Thread] | ||
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[[Dr. Kadabra]], aka Dr. Alberto Kadbras - a Professor X for the [[Changelings]] crowd. | [[Dr. Kadabra]], aka Dr. Alberto Kadbras - a Professor X for the [[Changelings]] crowd. | ||
Dr. Dinah - A world-class genius form an alternate world, and, oh yeah, a raptor. | Dr. Dinah - A world-class genius form an alternate world, and, oh yeah, a raptor. | ||
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[[Elizabeth Wright]] - Newt as a time traveling Batman, out to change her past. | [[Elizabeth Wright]] - Newt as a time traveling Batman, out to change her past. | ||
[[Geoffrey Daniels]] - A slacker with the power of [[Creation]]. | [[Geoffrey Daniels]] - A slacker with the power of [[Creation]]. | ||
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[[Julius Rex Lexington Faraday]] - A Vampire James Bond. | [[Julius Rex Lexington Faraday]] - A Vampire James Bond. | ||
[[Karl Draugr]] - [[Revenant]] detective, fighting his darker urges while working for justice. | [[Karl Draugr]] - [[Revenant]] detective, fighting his darker urges while working for justice. | ||
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[[Magus Eternal]] - The Sorcerer Supreme, latest of a long line, with all the others looking over his shoulder. | [[Magus Eternal]] - The Sorcerer Supreme, latest of a long line, with all the others looking over his shoulder. | ||
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[[Multiple Max]] - A feature of many alternate timelines, he comes in many forms, and works well together. | [[Multiple Max]] - A feature of many alternate timelines, he comes in many forms, and works well together. | ||
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[[Norman "Normal" Kant]] - A normal guy who happens to be immune to magic. Town Sheriff of [[Tăcere]]. | [[Norman "Normal" Kant]] - A normal guy who happens to be immune to magic. Town Sheriff of [[Tăcere]]. | ||
− | + | == '''Villains''' == | |
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Omega Mastodon - A jobber brick of a villain from the east coast. | Omega Mastodon - A jobber brick of a villain from the east coast. | ||
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The McFlint Gang - A retro crime-gang in [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] | The McFlint Gang - A retro crime-gang in [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] | ||
− | + | == '''Teams''' == | |
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New Guardians - active hero team. | New Guardians - active hero team. | ||
[[The Damocles Directive]] - a team of interdimensional refugees, using the knowledge they gain from dying worlds to prevent ours from becoming one of them. | [[The Damocles Directive]] - a team of interdimensional refugees, using the knowledge they gain from dying worlds to prevent ours from becoming one of them. | ||
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[[The Middle Eastern Team]] - a Middle Eastern team, as yet unnamed. | [[The Middle Eastern Team]] - a Middle Eastern team, as yet unnamed. | ||
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Young Guardians - disbanded hero team. | Young Guardians - disbanded hero team. | ||
− | + | == '''Organizations''' == | |
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[[Changelings]] - people born with a recessive Fey gene that expresses itself in odd appearance and/or abilities. | [[Changelings]] - people born with a recessive Fey gene that expresses itself in odd appearance and/or abilities. | ||
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The Rodney Epstein Foundation for Meta Counseling and Education - Organization dedicated to helping super teens choose a normal life. | The Rodney Epstein Foundation for Meta Counseling and Education - Organization dedicated to helping super teens choose a normal life. | ||
− | == ''' | + | == '''Locations''' == |
− | [[ | + | [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)]] - Technologically advanced artificial island. A sort of high-tech Victorian England. |
− | [[ | + | [[Elizabeth's Future]] - Complete with apocalypse and time machine. |
− | [[ | + | [[Sheol (Tobyverse)]] - The Super-Prison. |
− | [[ | + | [[Singh Khalja]] - A future star empire, led by Guang Singh. WH40k's Empire with Chinese/South Asian influences instead of Gothic/Catholic. |
− | [[ | + | [[Tăcere]] - a small town hidden in Mexico - a refuge for the weird and scarred alike. |
− | [[ | + | [[The Expanse]] - Where magic comes from, and magical beings dwell. There be Dragons! (And worse...) |
− | + | == '''Fiction''' == | |
− | [[ | + | [[Amina Durriyyah Speaks On Interdimensional Refugees]] |
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+ | [[Sheol Transcripts]] | ||
== '''Timeline''' == | == '''Timeline''' == | ||
'''1400 years ago''' [[Karl Draugr]] becomes a [[Revenant|revenant]]. | '''1400 years ago''' [[Karl Draugr]] becomes a [[Revenant|revenant]]. | ||
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'''1837''' [[Julius Rex Lexington Faraday]] is born. | '''1837''' [[Julius Rex Lexington Faraday]] is born. | ||
− | '''1857''' Baron Nemesis, somehow creates an island in the Atlantic. He is defeated by a coalition of forces led by the British. | + | '''1857''' Baron Nemesis, somehow creates an island in the Atlantic. He is defeated by a coalition of forces led by the British. |
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'''1867 or so''' The island created by Baron Nemesis is eventually sold to a group of mostly-British businessmen. | '''1867 or so''' The island created by Baron Nemesis is eventually sold to a group of mostly-British businessmen. | ||
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'''1894''' The Visionaries, by now in complete control of the artificial island, announce that their project is complete, and open [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] to the world. | '''1894''' The Visionaries, by now in complete control of the artificial island, announce that their project is complete, and open [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] to the world. | ||
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'''1910s''' During the height of World War I, the people of [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] declare it a free and independent state. | '''1910s''' During the height of World War I, the people of [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] declare it a free and independent state. | ||
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'''1930s''' [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] is hit brutally by the worldwide Depression, and is forced to import workers after many of their own leave the island. | '''1930s''' [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] is hit brutally by the worldwide Depression, and is forced to import workers after many of their own leave the island. | ||
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'''1950s''' [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] serves as a meeting ground for early Cold War diplomatic meetings. It also begins to recruit scientists and scholars from all over the world. | '''1950s''' [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] serves as a meeting ground for early Cold War diplomatic meetings. It also begins to recruit scientists and scholars from all over the world. | ||
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'''1965''' [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] is conquered by the forces of Doctor Xyle. The Atlantean resistance eventually brings down his shields and disables his bombs, allowing an international task force to aid them in retaking the island. | '''1965''' [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]] is conquered by the forces of Doctor Xyle. The Atlantean resistance eventually brings down his shields and disables his bombs, allowing an international task force to aid them in retaking the island. | ||
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'''The Changeling Advent''' Many people born with the Fey gene start converting. | '''The Changeling Advent''' Many people born with the Fey gene start converting. | ||
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'''Far in the Future''' Atlantean scientist Miriam Fellah invents the Genesis Device, providing free energy. | '''Far in the Future''' Atlantean scientist Miriam Fellah invents the Genesis Device, providing free energy. |