The bridge of the Mandoleer’s Folly hummed with quiet anticipation. Commander Abraham Corcoran
Abraham Corcoran is a renowned neo-Victorian detective known for his ingenuity and a remarkable life story marked by adventure, mysticism, and technological intrigue. Born in Ireland, Corcoran left his homeland in 1890 seeking adventure in the New World. Instead, he found himself thrust into a 1904 neo-Victorian society dominated by steam-powered technology and eccentric fashion, prompting him to establish a... More sat in the Captain’s chair, his eyes scanning the room as the crew carried out their duties. Lieutenant Ava Clarkson
Ava Clarkson is a key character in the fictional universe of the Royal Canadian Space Cavalry, specifically within the Order 93 narrative. She serves as a lieutenant and pilot aboard the Mandoleer’s Folly, a distinguished spacecraft known for its critical missions throughout the Canadian Expanse. Early Life and Background Born on Regina Prime in the Regina System of the Saskatchewan... More, focused and efficient, was at the controls.
“Ava, any idea who the next Captain will be?” Sergeant Thorvald
Species: Jotun Gender: Male Birthplace: Medicine Hat System, Alberta Sector Occupation Thorvald serves as a copilot in the Royal Canadian Space Cavalry, stationed aboard the Mandoleer’s Folly under Order 93. His rank within the organization is Sergeant. Biography Born in the rugged expanses of the Medicine Hat System within the Alberta Sector, Thorvald embodies the characteristic resilience and strength of... More, her copilot, asked, breaking the silence with his curiosity.
Ava turned to him, her eyes reflecting her own curiosity. “I have no clue, but I guess we’ll find out soon enough.”
Commander Abraham overheard their conversation and leaned forward with a knowing smile. “The Captain will be docking shortly, so you’ll know soon.”
Just then, an alert chimed, signaling the arrival of the Captain’s shuttle. Abraham stood up, his voice commanding attention. “All hands on deck to greet the new Captain.”
The bridge crew followed Abraham to the lift, making their way to the landing bay. The rest of the Mandoleer’s Folly crew was already lined up, a buzz of excitement and curiosity running through the ranks.
Abraham spoke into his communicator, “Captain’s Shuttle, we are ready to receive the Captain.”
As the shuttle doors opened, out stepped Ed Alvis
Biographical Information Also Known As: Captain Ed Alvis, Dr. Ed AlvisProfessions: Scientist, Musician, AdventurerAlma Mater: University of MarylandNotable Achievements: Ph.D. in Physics, Expertise in Structural Engineering Overview Ed Alvis is a renowned figure in both the scientific and musical communities, celebrated for his dual expertise as a physicist and a musician. His remarkable journey spans academic achievements, a profound musical... More. Gasps of surprise echoed through the bay, followed by everyone snapping to attention and saluting.
Ed walked up to Abraham, extending his hand. “Good to see you, Abraham.”
Abraham shook his hand firmly, then pulled him into a warm hug. “Welcome back, Captain.”
Seeing the informal embrace, the rest of the crew followed suit, shaking hands and hugging Ed. After the last crew member had welcomed him, Ed had to wipe a few lipstick marks from his cheeks.
“I didn’t expect such a heartfelt welcome,” Ed said, chuckling.
Abraham smiled. “We’re just glad to have you back, Captain.”
Ed looked around at his assembled crew. “I’m eager to get underway. Abraham, assemble the executive officers.”
In the bridge conference room, the executive officers gathered, the mood serious and focused. Ed addressed them, his tone firm.
“Prince Jork of Furud wasn’t the mastermind behind the chaos we’ve faced. He orchestrated Princess Dagbjort Astridsdatter’s kidnapping, but he’s not smart enough to control organized crime, pirate clans, and separatists.”
Lieutenant Commander Maelstrom
Origin and Early Life Maelstrom, a Gichi-manidoo from the Rogue Moon of Giizis Babaa-ayaa in the Ontario Sector, is distinguished by her blue-furred, wild cat-like features. A member of the humanoid species with a deep connection to nature, she embodies the physical and spiritual traits of her heritage. Maelstrom’s life took a significant turn when she relocated to the bustling... More leaned forward, her brow furrowed. “Then who is?”
Ed’s expression was grim. “Our intel suggests a group called Quorum might be responsible. We have a contact on Dryden Prime in the Dryden System. We need to get underway immediately.”
Major J.J. SmithJohn Jacob Smith is a seasoned police officer from Georgetown, known for his bravery and unique involvement in managing time anomalies. He has become a pivotal figure in handling temporal disturbances, working undercover as Agent 93 for a secretive organization tasked with protecting the temporal integrity of his environment. Early Career and Experiences John Jacob Smith has been a fixture... More nodded, his face set in determination. “We’ll be ready, Captain.”
Ed looked around the table, meeting each officer’s gaze. “Prepare the ship. We leave as soon as possible.”
The officers dispersed, each heading to their respective duties. Ed made his way back to the Captain’s chair on the bridge.
“Lieutenant Ava ClarksonAva Clarkson is a key character in the fictional universe of the Royal Canadian Space Cavalry, specifically within the Order 93 narrative. She serves as a lieutenant and pilot aboard the Mandoleer’s Folly, a distinguished spacecraft known for its critical missions throughout the Canadian Expanse. Early Life and Background Born on Regina Prime in the Regina System of the Saskatchewan... More,” Ed commanded, “set course for the Dryden System.”
“Aye, Captain,” Ava responded, her hands moving swiftly over the controls. She smiled to herself, happy to have someone like Ed in charge. Having served under him when he was First Officer, she respected him and was relieved it was him and not someone she hadn’t worked with before.
As the Mandoleer’s Folly set off on its new mission, the crew felt a renewed sense of purpose and readiness. They were ready to face whatever challenges lay ahead, knowing they were in capable hands.
