Stories Indexed by Timeline

        The stories below are listed in the order in which they take place in the Metaverse timeline, which does not necessarily reflect when the story was written. Because each story is really sort of a chapter in a continuing saga, the stories will make more sense if they are read in order from first to last. (Note: some of the stories do not have a specified date, so their placement in the timeline is an estimation.)

        Index by Author



        Prologue: Welcome to Cyberspace...
        Author: CyberCat
        Timeline: The 25th century in general
        Summary: A brief description of the past, present, and (possible) future of the universe in which Project Metaverse takes place.
        Status: Completed

        Fragments of a Diary
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: From 2485 to 2496
        Summary: A journal of a young woman working on a secret government project who finds herself caught in a web of intrigue. (Note: Despite its placement in the timeline, this is meant to be read AFTER DK's other RPM fics, as it contains spoilers for events up through "Hellfire.")
        Status: Completed

        First Steps
        Author: Voodoo
        Timeline: 2487
        Summary: When a hacker's Dreams become all to real, he seeks them out...and finds more then what he bargained for, as the truth comes to light.
        Status: Complete
        ~**

        Rants
        Author: Voodoo Timeline: June 2491
        Summary: Bios is having a little fun with Mr. Freeman. This story is dedicated to all the Metaverse Author's how are known for having their little rants. (we all know who we are).
        Status: Complete
        ~**

        The Calling
        Author: Voodoo
        Timeline: June 2491
        Summary: All hell brakes loose in the Metaverse, when Jeff Freeman, along with the others of his kind, set out in an all-out war against the enemy. Trouble also devolopes when the leader, Ki'ace, finds out what has happened when they have been apart.
        Status: Complete
        ~**

        Creatures of Myth
        Author: Voodoo
        Timeline: May 2495
        Summary: Lost in the Net for a hundred years, the race known as the Dreckards are now found. Scar, Mistya, and the young Kaka are now part of the few that remain. With the clan in ruins, and with the help of some unlikly allies, the Creatues of Myth take to the Net, to bring their kin home.
        Status: In Progress
        ~**

        Cail (working title)
        Author: Silver Tiger
        Timeline: Spring 2498
        Summary: What do you do when you try to hack into an ancient system's historical records, but end up accidententally releasing a five-hundred-year-old virus? Answer: Whatever he bloody well tells you to do...
        Status: In Progress (last update 7/19/98)

        Comes the Wolf
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: April 2498
        Summary: Young writer Quinn Rentack falls in with a group of hackers, and quickly finds himself in over his head when the mysterious 'Il Lupe' comes to call.
        Status: Completed

        Guardian Protocol
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: From sometime in 2489 to March 2498
        Summary: Susan Gwyndel, a young Guardian-in-training, must learn to overcome her personal predjudices so that she and her new friends can work together in the aftermath of a day's excursion gone horribly wrong.
        Status: Completed

        Darkling Armour
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: April 2498
        Summary: Susan and the other guardians in the Alpha Group have been assigned to watch over a shipment of equipment from the Supercomputer--including the prototype of a new type of weaponry which certain parties will do anything to get their hands on...
        Status: Completed

        Incoming Game
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: May 2498
        Summary: Lean Il Lupe resurfaces and challenges Rentack et al. to a deadly game--one that could put all of the Net at risk.
        Status: Completed

        Immoral Practices
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: July 2498
        Summary: The Exley brothers kidnap Quinn and Naught and 'recruit' them for a series of bizarre experiments.
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        Voices In My Head
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: September 2498
        Summary: Susan is kidnapped by a strange doctor for unknown purposes. What is he planning to do with her...and what has he already done?
        Status: Completed

        System of Secrets
        Author: Al's Waiter
        Timeline: Winter 2498
        Summary: What will happen when a legendary secluded system becomes rediscovered and accessable by the known Net?
        Status:Being Rewritten

        Resonate Ground Zero
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: January 2499
        Summary: When one of Lean's former associates resurfaces, the Resonate System is turned into a living hell.
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        A New Type of Justice
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: January 2499
        Summary: A hard-as-nails mercenary and his crew must fight a viral infection in a stranded system.
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        Dark Sentinel
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: January 2499
        Summary: Nick Conelly's history of hacking finally catches up with him, and a mysterious stranger from sprite legend appears to try to clear his name.
        Status: Completed

        Bounty
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: mid-January 2499
        Summary: The first fic of the Bounty Hunters series. Meet Jason Sterling, Guardian Lieutenant, as well as Mae Rovin and Stella Collins, bounty hunters. Status: Completed

        The Crimson Claw
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: February 2499
        Summary: Prime Jennings sends Justice to locate a missing Guardian, who is in the clutches of a particularly vicious hate group.
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        Ghosts From The Past New!
        Author: Sparrow
        Timeline: Mid-February 2499
        Summary:Que Wisev, the sole heir of a wealthy sprite family, left his home in System Beslock three years ago and has been hiding with the aid of his friend Decian Minnel in System Kessil ever since. Drew Bekker, a hacker detective, has been enlisted to find the missing heir, and Troy Caston, along with his virus, Kiiree, are going to make sure that Que, Decian, and their new friend Kala Speil have hell to pay.
        Status:Unfinished

        A Game Of Chess
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: mid-February 2499
        Summary: A day (night?) in the life of the two bounty hunters. Status: Completed

        Bitter Homecoming
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: March 2499
        Summary: When the Alpha Group is assigned a job near Susan's hometown, she must come to grips with the traumas of her past.
        Status: Completed

        The Tempest Affair New!
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: Mid-March 2499
        Summary: Justice can take anything they throw at him, except for one thing -- the weather.  And how is he supposed to fight that?
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        Gameplay
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: end of March 2499
        Summary: Chris decides to test his new invention.
        Status: Completed
        **

        Arlington Road Syndrome
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: Early April 2499
        Summary: A series of bizarre shooting sprees prompts DaVinci to check up on his former employers. What he finds there is more horrifying than he had ever imagined.
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        Fallen Angel
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: April 2499
        Summary: The Alpha Group works to prevent the sabotage of a satellite launch, while Susan fights a personal battle of her own...
        Status: Completed
        ~~*

        Mind Games
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: April 2499
        Summary: Susan is struck with amnesia, and the rest of the Alpha Group struggles to help her regain her memory.
        Status: Completed

        Seperation Anxiety
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: Late April 2499
        Summary: DaVinci, Naught, and Nada hack Lazarus' database while Quinn and Niente try to outrun a killer cyborg.
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        Mindfields
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: May 2499
        Summary: Chaos abounds as the True Force attacks Quinn's holofilm, Archer betrays Lazarus, and Elogin stalks DaVinci.
        Status: Completed
        ~**

        Reckoning
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: May 2499
        Summary:DaVinci copes with his situation as forces converge on Lazarus and Archer.
        Status: Unfinished
        ~**

        Interlude - Liturgy
        Author: Java
        Timeline: Late May 2499
        Summary:One of the reasons chaos virii died down in Metaverse times...
        Status: Completed
        **

        System Error
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: September 2499
        Summary: History repeats itself as the Alpha Group rushes to rescue the inhabitants of a system on the verge of deletion.
        Status: Completed
        **

        Kora
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: September 2499
        Summary: Peter Xandi has a new girlfriend who harbors a secret that may cost him his life.
        Status: Completed

        On the Lam New!
        Author: Jay Winger
        Timeline: October 2499
        Summary: Forces conspire against Justice, Dirk, and Sil, causing them to run from the law as the criminal elements take advantage of their weakness.
        Status: Unfinished
        ~**

        Illusions
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: January 2500
        Summary: Sarah Descan goes AWOL and the rest of the Alpha Group suffers through psychological terrors trying to find her.
        Status: Completed

        Know Me Well
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: March 2500
        Summary: After Nar il'Wathi recieves a mysterious message, some things about Ril are revealed that were probably better left buried, and Susan faces down a group of people who know Ril better than she knows herself...
        Status: Completed

        Hellfire
        Author: D^Knight
        Timeline: March 2500
        Summary: Ril al'Tana is just beginning to accept the revelations about her past, but her troubles are far from over.
        Status: Completed
        ~~*

        Interlude - Yoshi
        Author: Java
        Timeline: Late 2508
        Summary:The tale of a Japanese programmer and the one deed that set him free.
        Status: Completed

        Crusader
        Author: Voodoo
        Timeline: 2509
        Summary: Dax Lockheart was a normal teenager in all respects, or so she thought. When an unknown enemy attacks her own home, he mother tells her and her brother Crix the truth: they are Hybrids. Now Dax, along with Crix, set out into the Net to destroy the person that put their mother in the hospital. But are they ready to face what else might be there?
        Status: In Progress
        ~**

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