Timeline

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For the cape formerly known as Timeline, see Devilfish:Atropos

(note this is mucho WIP, feel free to add, just keep things in order and link to a wiki page or lore post)

Legend

1800 - 1979

  • 🐟 1890: The city of Devilfish gets a US courthouse.
  • 🐟 1899: The National Guard is called in to quell a union strike, killing 20 and injuring another hundred. This resulted in state-mediated negotiations between GPMC and the Devilfish Brotherhood of Miners and a tense stalemate.

1980s

  • 🌎 Jan 27 1985: The 15th US space shuttle mission, STS-51-C concludes, with an unexpected visitor joining the crew in returning to earth. This event would come to be known as Red Dawn, the point at which confirmed Parahumans began appearing.
  • 🌎 Mar 15 1985: US President Ronald Reagan orders the creation of the Presidential Parahuman Advisory Committee, the precursor to the modern PRT.
  • 💀 Apr 25 1986: On the eve of a safety test at a Soviet nuclear plant, the first Endbringer appeared, devastating the region. It killed countless members of the burgeoning Soviet cape program, and was driven off by Wild Hunt, the sole survivor of the attack.
  • 💀 Mar 13 1987: Jörmungandr (II) attacks Geneva
  • 🐟 1988: The GPMC goes bankrupt, leading to thousands losing their pensions and retirement funds.
  • 💀 Apr 9 1988: Jörmungandr (III) attacks Boston, Massachusetts.
  • 🐟 1989: Two workers are killed at the Blueberry Island Nuclear Power Station, resulting in the Department of Energy taking over ownership and control of the plant.
  • 💀 Nov 15 1989: Jörmungandr (IV), the first Endbringer, is finally slain in Leningrad.

1990s

  • 🌎 Jan 26 1992 Venezuelan terrorists detonate a low-yield nuclear bomb outside the Devilfish:Minneapolis Metrodome, during the Super Bowl. 200,000 civilians are killed.
  • 💀 Jul 4 1992: After a two year hiatus, an Endbringer (Devilfish:Set (I)) attacks Devilfish:Ashton, Washington, before being driven off. Since then, they have attacked yearly without interruption.
  • 🦸‍♀️ 1993: The PRT establishes Devilfish:Parahumans Online, although today it has no stake in the site's operations or ownership.
  • 🦸‍♀️ 1994: The first season of the hit television programme Devilfish:Troops airs, following the PRT officers of Devilfish:Ashton along with their Protectorate team. Along with efforts by the Devilfish:New York PRT this shifts public perception of the agency well into the positive.
  • 🦸‍♀️ 1998: The Supreme Court issues its ruling on Devilfish:Doe v. PRT, which holds that that profits from villain merchandise would not be given to the villains in question.

2000s

  • 🐟 2003: Farquhar Mine ceases operations and fills with toxic arsenic water.
  • 🌎 Jun 17 2006: A group known as the Kentucky Revolutionary Longsmen attacked the charity Congressional Baseball Game, killing 30 and injuring 52.

2010s

2020s

  • 🐟 Jul 9 2020: The Devilfish PRT field office is officially redesignated as a full-fledged Department.
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