The bridge of the Mandoleer’s Folly hummed with the quiet buzz of anticipation as the crew prepared for a special mission that took them beyond the usual call of duty. Celine Ebner
Biographical Information Name: Celine EbnerDate of Birth: April 20, 2173Place of Birth: Vancouver Prime, Canadian ExpanseOccupations: Cybernetically Enhanced Operative of the Royal Canadian Space Cavalry (RCSC)Parents: Captain Eugene Ebner, Former Deputy Commandant Mary Ebner Overview Celine Ebner is a distinguished officer in the Royal Canadian Space Cavalry (RCSC), known for her profound resilience and cybernetic enhancements. Born into a family..., now more frequently on the command deck than in the field, studied the incoming message from RCSC Command with a thoughtful frown.
“The Tell Us Moon, huh? That’s quite the venue for an exhibit,” Celine mused, looking up from the message screen. “And it seems Dr. Cornelius
Dr. Cornelius is a distinguished figure in the realm of theoretical physics and a luminary within the scientific community. Known for his intellectual prowess and enduring partnerships, Dr. Cornelius's career has been marked by significant achievements and collaborations that have left a lasting impact on the field of science. Early Career and Formative Collaborations Dr. Cornelius's academic journey began in... has specifically requested our presence.”
Spacedawg PaulyBirth Name: PaulyCurrent Alias: Spacedawg PaulySpecies: Human-Canine HybridDate of Birth: February 22, 1973Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., United States, Earth, Sol SystemOccupations: Former Chef, Brewer, Distiller, Garden Worker, Apprentice Cobbler; Current First Mate on the Mandoleer's Folly, Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Space Cavalry (RCSC) Overview Spacedawg Pauly is a unique entity whose life story spans both Earth and the..., leaning over her shoulder to glance at the message, nodded. “An official order if we don’t accept the invitation voluntarily? Sounds like Cornelius isn’t taking no for an answer.”
“It’ll be good to see him again, original or clone,” Celine smiled, her eyes twinkling with mischief. “Let’s set a course for Calgary Prime to pick him up.”
As the Mandoleer’s Folly navigated towards the rendezvous point with the cruiseliner in the Alberta SectorOverview A Sector, commonly referred to as a Provincial Sector, is a designated area of space within the broader and diverse cosmic region known as the Canadian Expanse. These Sectors function similarly to provinces, contributing to the organization and governance of this vast territory. Structure and Division The Canadian Expanse is divided into thirteen Provincial Sectors, each with its own..., the crew’s dynamic buzzed with an energy unique to reunions. Spacedawg met Dr. CorneliusDr. Cornelius is a distinguished figure in the realm of theoretical physics and a luminary within the scientific community. Known for his intellectual prowess and enduring partnerships, Dr. Cornelius's career has been marked by significant achievements and collaborations that have left a lasting impact on the field of science. Early Career and Formative Collaborations Dr. Cornelius's academic journey began in... at the Space Port, embracing him warmly. “It’s good to see you, Cornelius. The original, I presume?” he joked, taking in the familiar scent.
“Indeed, it’s me, not one of my adventurous copies,” Dr. CorneliusDr. Cornelius is a distinguished figure in the realm of theoretical physics and a luminary within the scientific community. Known for his intellectual prowess and enduring partnerships, Dr. Cornelius's career has been marked by significant achievements and collaborations that have left a lasting impact on the field of science. Early Career and Formative Collaborations Dr. Cornelius's academic journey began in... laughed, clapping Spacedawg on the back. “I’m thrilled about the reunion and the exhibit.”
With the last of their special guests onboard, including the famed Davy RidgewayBiographical Information Name: Davy RidgewayOccupations: Journalist, Musician, Culinary EnthusiastSpouse: Diane RidgewayResidence: Washington D.C., United States Overview Davy Ridgeway is a prominent figure in Washington D.C., known for his deep Irish roots, journalistic integrity, and musical talent. Born into a neighborhood dominated by Irish immigrants, his life is a rich tapestry of cultural heritage, musical innovation, and journalistic bravery. With a... and Agent 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..., the Mandoleer’s Folly made its way to Edmonton Prime. The atmosphere among the crew was a mix of excitement and nostalgia, especially with Henry Weedmonger temporarily manning the sensor and weapons systems.
“Never thought I’d be back at the controls for something like this,” Henry remarked from his station. “It’s quite the change from running my business.”
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..., busy in the engineering bay, replied over the comm, “Just keep those sensors sharp, Henry. We don’t want to run into trouble on a nostalgia trip.”
Upon landing at the Tell Us Institute of Science on the Tell Us Moon, the crew was greeted by the Institute’s Administrator and several board members, including familiar faces like Dr. Jean-Philip Désemparés
Early Life and Education Born and raised in Quebec, Canada, Dr. Jean-Philip Désemparés exhibited an early fascination with the mysteries of the universe. His journey into the realm of theoretical physics was fueled by an insatiable curiosity and a passion for discovery. At the University of Montreal, Désemparés's dedication and intellect quickly earned him recognition, culminating in his graduation with... and Evilyn Price
Early Life Evilyn Price grew up in Potomac, Maryland, surrounded by wealth. Her family was rich, and she always had everything she wanted, giving her a sense of entitlement. Education In her younger years, Evilyn went to an all-girls Catholic university. She initially thought about becoming a nun, but a rebellious phase changed her path dramatically, leading her into a....
“Welcome, Mandoleer’s Folly crew, to our exhibition of North American technological evolution,” the Administrator announced, gesturing broadly towards the sprawling setup behind him. “Your contributions to space exploration and science have been immense. This exhibit celebrates that spirit.”
Dr. Jean-Philip DésemparésEarly Life and Education Born and raised in Quebec, Canada, Dr. Jean-Philip Désemparés exhibited an early fascination with the mysteries of the universe. His journey into the realm of theoretical physics was fueled by an insatiable curiosity and a passion for discovery. At the University of Montreal, Désemparés's dedication and intellect quickly earned him recognition, culminating in his graduation with... stepped forward, shaking hands with each crew member. “It’s an honor to have you here. Your adventures continue to inspire our research and technological advancements.”
Evilyn PriceEarly Life Evilyn Price grew up in Potomac, Maryland, surrounded by wealth. Her family was rich, and she always had everything she wanted, giving her a sense of entitlement. Education In her younger years, Evilyn went to an all-girls Catholic university. She initially thought about becoming a nun, but a rebellious phase changed her path dramatically, leading her into a..., her demeanor composed yet warm, added, “And it’s a personal pleasure to see each of you contributing to our understanding of both past and present technologies. This exhibit wouldn’t be the same without your insights.”
As they toured the exhibit, marveling at artifacts ranging from early 20th-century communication devices to advanced robotics from the late 21st century, the crew of the Mandoleer’s Folly reflected on their journeys. They discussed innovations and shared stories with students and visitors, bridging the gap between the eras.
“It’s moments like these that remind us why we explore,” Spacedawg remarked to Celine as they examined a display of early space exploration tools.
Celine nodded, her gaze sweeping over the exhibit. “Here’s to keeping the spirit of discovery alive, from one century to the next.”
