Mad Mad World (Juneau)

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Teaser

The Crew of the Juneau wakes up in an odd version of America, July 1969.

Other Important Characters

The Unknown
An entity taking over the Juneau, gaining cognitive abilities and other powers as it feeds on the ship.


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Setting

The crew has found themselves in the small City of Sunrise New York, around an hour's commute outside New York, New York.

Locations

  • University of Sunrise, East and University
  • Fire House - Hamilton Street, between Main and Addams
  • Beach Street Antiques, Beach Street
  • Santosha (yoga studio), Beach Street

Alter-Egos

  • Jansen Orrey is a local chef who left New York City in 1965 to open a diner of his own in the city of Sunrise, New York. He has worked hard over the last four years to become an anchor of the community as well as the owner of the local eatery. Jansen loves to cook and the community leadership place relates back to his position as XO.
  • Raissa Moonsong is a Librarian living a simple life with her daughter. She loves books and research and hopes to someday get a degree in archeology.
  • Elijah Deckett has lived in the city of Sunrise for three years now, he works the night shift as a bouncer at a small bar on a street corner and a part-time job at a nearby café. He moved here in hopes to make enough money to either attend the police academy and join the NYPD or attend The School of American Ballet in New York. He can't decide yet but hopes he'll make up his mind soon.
  • T'Lea owns an Antique and Collectibles Shop by day, and is a blackmarket fence by night.
  • Cadfael Peters is a small-time novelist who writes mass market paperbacks. His books aren't bestsellers, but they're a good read. Every time a new novel comes out, he always gets a paragraph in the local paper that mentions his latest book and lists his previous works.
  • Oddas Aria is a Professor of higher math at the local University.
  • Karise Indobri is a nurse at the local hospital ER and does painting and sculpting in her spare time.
  • Arik Tierney is an early follower of B.K.S. Iyengar, one of the most pivotal scholars on yoga in the early 60s, and runs a small yoga and transcendental meditation practice. He is looking forward to attending Woodstock in August to hear Swami Satchidananda speak...and maybe partake in the power of peace and love.
  • R'Kala is a law school student but works part-time as a freelance journalist, getting her career started by reporting on Shirley Chisholm's congressional race. She does most of her reporting on NYC issues.
  • Dave Shark is a New York Police Homicide Detective, a Vietnam War veteran who became a police officer after being wounded. He lives with constant nightmares due to the war traumas and when he returned with a purple heart and a bronze star on his chest, he decided to take the course at the academy and today he is a detective with complex feelings in search of his love and companion. life but his war wounds and traumas make him not get his love but make him an excellent detective. A great chef because in the army he was recommended a hobby and he chose cooking. Lives with his dog, his only company.
  • Kalos Fiorr is working in New York with the nation's best and brightest in developing new computers. The plan is to make them more efficient and smaller so they can one day be made available to the general public. He takes the train to the big apple every day and is looking for some property to buy. So far that's not going well so until then he keeps traveling to and from the city. Assuming the sim starts at Friday he should be close to home after a work shift.
  • Kettick is a construction worker, but finds himself out of a job at the moment. He's a dependable, hard-working man and a good neighbour, but his current situation has led him to realize he had little to nothing in life outside if his work. He's currently in a soul-searching phase, that could just as well lead him to find God or to enlist in the Forces.
  • Kiran Han: one of the local firefighters and amateur historian and genealogist in his spare time. In his late 20s, he's always been told he has an old soul, although he really doesn't know what that means.

Part One

Without knowing how, or even that it is happening, the Juneau crew finds themselves as inhabitants of Sunrise, New York, a small city outside New York, New York on July 4th 1969. Unaware anything is amiss the crew celebrates Independence Day with no detail out of place, except for a fireworks display which looks suspiciously like exploding consoles.