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The Visionaries - Group of forward-thinking businessmen who maneuvered themselves into ownership of [[Atlantis (Tobyverse)|Atlantis]]
 
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The Rodney Epstein Foundation for Meta Counseling and Education - Organization dedicated to helping super teens choose a normal life.
  
 
== '''Locations''' ==
 
== '''Locations''' ==

Revision as of 08:37, 12 November 2011

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.

Tobyverse Thread


Heroes

Dr. Kadabra, aka Dr. Alberto Kadbras - a Professor X for the Changeling crowd.

Dr. Dinah - A world-class genius form an alternate world, and, oh yeah, a raptor.

Elizabeth Wright - Time traveling Batman, out to change her past.

Julius Rex Lexington Faraday - A Vampire James Bond.

Magus Eternal - The Sorcerer Supreme, latest of a long line, with all the others looking over his shoulder.

Multiple Max - A feature of many alternate timelines, he comes in many forms, and works well together.

Villains

Omega Mastodon - A jobber brick of a villain from the east coast.

The Brewery Boys - A retro crime-gang in Atlantis

The McFlint Gang - A retro crime-gang in Atlantis

Teams

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 Middle Eastern Team - a Middle Eastern team, as yet unnamed.

Young Guardians - disbanded hero team.

Organizations

Changelings - people born with a recessive Fey gene that expresses itself in odd appearance and/or abilities.

The Seven - Avatars of cosmic forces with an interest in our universe

The University of Light - a loose affiliation of mages dedicated to the White Arts

The Visionaries - Group of forward-thinking businessmen who maneuvered themselves into ownership of Atlantis

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.

The Expanse - Where magic comes from, and magical beings dwell. There be Dragons! (And worse...)

Fiction

Amina Durriyyah Speaks On Interdimensional Refugees

Sheol Transcripts

Timeline

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.

1867 or so The island created by Baron Nemesis is eventually sold to a group of mostly-British businessmen.

1894 The Visionaries, by now in complete control of the artificial island, announce that their project is complete, and open Atlantis to the world.

1910s During the height of World War I, the people of Atlantis declare it a free and independent state.

1917 The University of Light is destroyed, and its Great Library burned.

1920s Atlantis' immigration restrictions are eased.

1930s Atlantis is hit brutally by the worldwide Depression, and is forced to import workers after many of their own leave the island.

1940s Atlantis enters the war in 1942 on the side of the allies. It begins using airships to move goods in hopes of avoiding u-boats.

1950s 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.

1965 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.

The Changeling Advent Many people born with the Fey gene start converting.