The Decorum & Friends Complete Timeline

Key: Story titles are in small brackets. Published stories are linked to the source. Unlinked stories with an asterisk (*) are stories I intend to write someday. Unlinked stories with no asterisk I won't be actually writing as a story, for various reasons. The small o links after names lead to profiles.


Individual Hero Timelines
Decorum USAce Headlong Cut-Up Kid Decorum
Deportment Mytheria The Mighty Thunor The Knight-Watchman Nuclear-Warhead
The Starguard Singularity X-1 LX II Scarlet Will Dragyn
King Lionidas Virtual Lad Samuel Flagg Complete Timeline  
Individual Villain Timelines
The Masque of Red Death Lola de Ville Discourtesy Hermione Brinkman
Individual Time-Lost Timelines
Trace The Black Bullseye Parashu Leonardo di Piero
Green Jack Praxia Lamentation Payne Sergeant Shatter
Individual Supporting Character Timelines
Hermonius Brinkman Jennifer Janes Thunderfist Count Camus The Grand Chronarch Anachronus Caesar


TIMELINE


Antiquity


~10,000 B.C.E

A temporal flaw attracts the attention of an avatar of nature. Green Jacko enters the Limboverse. {"The Time-Lost"}

~3300 B.C.E.

Athens, Greece - A quick-thinking woman named Pandora saves the village from a plague, but succumbs to it herself. The Titan Prometheus returns her to her village to become the first Mytheriao.

~1400 B.C.E.

Kotasur, India - A newborn child is found in the brush and adopted by the village. He is named Parashuo after the strange axe found near him. At the age of 27, he finds a temporal flaw in the nearby mountains and enters the Limboverse. {"The Time-Lost"}

675

Northern Europe - A red-bearded giant wielding a large war hammer first appears in the area. Claiming to be the storm god Thunoro, he adventures across Scandinavia and Northern Europe for centuries.

14th Century


1310
November 4 Kaifeng, Cathay - Birth of Tāo-Cáoo.

1340
May 11 Kaifeng, Cathay - Tāo-Cáoo begins his final search for Xanadu.

November 19 Siberia - Tāo-Cáoo discovers Xanadu. He enters the ice dome and is captured. {"The Milk of Paradise"} He is placed into suspended animation while alien nanobots reconfigure his physical form.

15th Century


1452
April 15 Vinci, Tuscany, Italy - Birth of Leonardo di Pieroo.

1468
June 3 Florence, Italy - Leonardo di Pieroo discovers a cave in the foothills near town. He investigates inside, unwittingly stepping through a temporal flaw and entering the Limboverse. {"The Time-Lost"}

1470
April 23 Siberia - Tāo-Cáoo awakens and flees into the wilderness to the northwest. Xanadu self-destructs. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

16th Century


1502
March 15 Volgada, Russia - After many adventures and detours across northern Asia, Tāo-Cáoo returns to more civilized lands in western Russia. Here he first adopts the name Vladimir Niktoyavich ("Son of No One"). {"Shadows in Volgada"*}

1512
November-December Afghanistan - Abandoning a diplomatic mission given him by Basil III in favor of wandering freedom, Vladimiro travels south. He discovers a mountain bandit stronghold and rescues an Indian princess. {"The Rogue and the Rani"*} He spends the next century roaming widely throughout southern, then western Europe.

1596
September 4 Nottinghamshire, England - Birth of Lamentation Payneo.

17th Century


1624
May 1 Plymouth, England - A group of Puritans set sail aboard the Lord's Blessing bound for the new Massachusetts colony. Lamentation Payneo acts as protector and military command for the group.

July 11 The northeastern coast of America - A monstrous storm sinks the ill-equipped Lord's Blessing off the coast of what later will be Maine. Lamentation Payneo washes ashore in the wilderness, the only survivor.

1629
February 18 Quebec, Canada - Lamentation Payneo comes upon a temporal flaw in the forest. He enters the Limboverse. {"the Time-Lost"}

1632
October 24 Northern Saxony - Vladimiro seeks out and meets Thunoro. After a showing of battle prowess for manners' sake, they become traveling companions. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

1633
May 26 Saxony - Thunoro and Vladimiro investigate some strange local rumors. {"The Cave of Baalshazar"*}

1665
June 30 Lisboa, Portugal - Thunoro and Vladimiro sail aboard the Sea Queen bound for Naples, Italy.

July 2 Straits of Gibraltar - The Sea Queen's slave crew revolts and takes control of the ship. A new heading is taken toward western Africa.

August 14 Africa - The Sea Queen wrecks on the shoals off what will later be Nigeria. Vladimiro and Thunoro become separated.

September 28 Africa - Thunoro becomes war-chief of a primitive tribe.

1669
June 19 Africa - After years of search, Vladimiro finally locates Thunoro in his village. Both are forced to flee due to a dispute with the local shaman. {"A Short Life and a Merry One!*"}

June 20 Africa - Vladimiro and Thunoro come upon a beached pirate vessel, the Crimson Gull. They help repair the ship in exchange for passage. Vladimir takes the name Jacob Grinn. {"A Short Life and a Merry One!*"}

June 23 Africa - The Crimson Gull sails for the Caribbean. {"A Short Life and a Merry One!*"}

July 30 Port Royal, Jamaica - Trip shortened by Thunor'so wind powers, the Crimson Gull docks in Port Royal. {"A Short Life and a Merry One!*"}

November 11 Hispaniola - Captain Bill Barkswell is killed by grape-shot in a raid on Spanish merchant ships. Jacobo is elected leader of the Crimson Gull as Captain Black Jack Grinn. {"A Short Life and a Merry One!*"}

December 25 Port Royal, Jamaica - Captain Black Jack Grinno meets with Jamaican Governor Thomas Modyford and acquires privateering credentials. {"A Short Life and a Merry One!*"}

1671
January The Isthmus of Panama - The Crimson Gull joins Henry Morgan's assault on Panama. They become lost in the jungle on the way. The crew of the Gull perishes. {"A Short Life and a Merry One!*"} Afterward, disheartened, Jacobo assumes the identity of merchant Edward Fynch. He and Thunoro book passage for London.

18th Century


1707
July 17 London, England - Thunoro and Edwardo part ways for the last time. Thunor returns to the northern European countryside and Edward moves operations to Rome.

1745
April 9 Paris, France - After investigating leads throughout southern Europe, Edwardo establishes a base of operations in Paris and constructs dozens of different identities and bolt holes.

1780
March 15 Paris, France - Edwardo moves operations to London, foreseeing trouble ahead for France. He changes identities to Etienne Bernaux.

1797
September 30 London, England - Etienneo meets and befriends Samuel Coleridge.

19th Century


1816
November 14 London, England - Samuel Coleridge publishes "Kubla Khan".

1823
May 3 Kythira, Greece - Etienneo confronts the Furies and is made their stalking horse. Etienne blacks out for decades. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

1850
January 15 Abilene, Kansas - Birth of John Owlfeathero.

1853
March 9 Egypt - Etienneo wakens in the Sahara in terror. {"The Milk of Paradise"} He spends the next year traveling to San Francisco, mostly by sea.

1854
February 6 San Francisco, California - Etienneo arrives in San Francisco. He changes his identity to Patrick Clark and retreats to the mountains in northern California to become a fur trader.

1864
April 20 Abilene, Kansas - While on a spirit quest, lightning strikes a oak tree directly in front of John Owlfeathero, shards blinding his right eye and leaving a scar like black lightning. He takes a spirit name of Shadow Eagle.

1869
January 9 St. Louis, Missouri - Birth of Joshua Ridgeview.

1870
September 17 Abilene, Kansas - John Owlfeather first adopts the identity of the Black Bullseyeo to stop some cattle poachers.

1872
May 24 New York, New York - "Timber Trail Justice", the first of twenty-two dime novels starring the Black Bullseyeo is published. The author's name is given as Edmond Justice.

1878
March 22 Southwestern Kansas - The Black Bullseyeo discovers a temporal flaw out on the plains. He enters the Limboverse. {"The Time-Lost"}

1889
March 23 Northern California - Patrick Clarko disappears in the mountains. He changes his identity to William Walker and moves to Billings, Montana. There he buys a small farm and also does some mining, laying the groundwork for the later founding of the Great Sky Mining Company.

1896
July 3 Baltimore, Maryland - Birth of Miranda Hamiltono.

1900
March 26 Arlington, Virginia - Birth of Jackson Shattero.

20th Century

The '00s


1902
April 27 Baltimore, Maryland - Miranda Hamilton dies of whooping cough and is made into a new Mytheriao by the Greek Titan Prometheus. She remains in a coma while she roams the realms of imagination for several years.

1905
May 13 Baltimore, Maryland - Miranda Hamiltono awakens, vividly remembering her times in the imaginary realms. Over the summer, she tells story upon story to her nurse in attendance, Calliope Bonham.

October 1 Baltimore, Maryland - Miranda Hamiltono and her parents move to Brighton, England.

1907
September 7 Boston, Massachusetts - Calliope Bonham publishes "Mary Mytheriao and the Wondrous World of Imagination", a children's book and the first in a series of twelve.

The '10s


1914
August 23 Mons, Belgium - Joining the English troops in their attack, Mary Mytheriao is killed by bursting artillery fire. She uses the last of her ability to create dozens of ethereal doppelgangers of herself that fight on until the battle is done.

1918
March 26 Washington, D.C. - Jackson Shattero joins the U.S. Army Infantry.

1919
October 8 Billings, Montana - William Walkero moves the offices of the Great Sky Mining Company to Chicago. He assumes the identity of his own nephew, Thomas Walker, and retires, turning the company over to himself.

The '20s


1920
December 19 New York, New York - Birth of Bridget Connellyo.

1922
October 12 Chicago, Illinois - Birth of the later-named Hermonius Brinkmano.

1925
November 30 Nag's Head, South Carolina - Birth of Christopher Browno.

1928
December 8 Chicago, Illinois - Thomas Walkero sells off the Great Sky Mining Company, switches identities to Bill Cooper and takes a job with the city's Records Department.

1929
May 5 Chicago, Illinois - Hermonius Brinkman'so parents are killed in an automobile accident. He becomes a street urchin and begins using the name he will later be known by.

The '30s


1930
July 5 Chicago, Illinois - The curse of the Furies causes Bill Coopero to absorb some of the energies released from the Fountain of Zeus by Marcus Cole and Stefan Richter. He releases a large amount of this energy into a small meteorite that crashes to Earth. It is found by precocious eight year old Hermonius Brinkmano and will later be used as the basis of many of his scientific breakthroughs. Bill becomes a nameless wanderer for decades to come. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

1931
May 27 Moorehead, Minnesota - Returning from a long trip to visit family in Seattle, Christopher Brown'so parents are killed when their train is struck by a tornado. He goes to live with his uncle, Joshua Ridgeview in St. Louis. Joshua gives Chris his nickname "Fox".

1935
August 22 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Birth of Thomas Kane.

1936
May 27 Chicago, Illinois - Weird Tales Magazine buys "The Black Pool", the first of many stories from Bridget Connellyo using "Marston Moulton" as a pseudonym.

1939
October 6 Chicago, Illinois - With a little coincidental help from the other side, young Hermonius Brinkmano makes contact with inhabitants of another dimension, which he refers to as the Spark Dimension.

October 20 Chicago, Illinois - Working with the Spark Dimension occupants, Hermonius Brinkmano creates a raw device to enter their dimension. He finds it a wonderful place, with many people using the spark of genius to build technological marvels that clank about the countryside. He meets the adventuring Telemeter sisters, Agatha and Agnes, and accompanies them on their exploits while learning vast amounts about science and technology.

The '40s


1940
April 9 Copenhagen, Denmark - Nazi forces invade Norway and Denmark The government and the army capitulate, but Thunoro and a few hundred civilians, a quarter of them children, hold the city from capture for nine weeks in what comes to be called the Battle of Copenhagen.

May 10 London, England - New Prime Minister Winston Churchill cites Thunor'so exploits as an example of dogged resistance to the Nazis in a speech on BBC Radio.

June 10 Copenhagen, Denmark - Thunoro and his refugees secretly board British ships bound for London, ceding Copenhagen to ever-increasing Nazi forces.

June 13 London, England - Thunoro meets Winston Churchill and offers his aid to the war effort. He primarily roams the North Sea and English Channel harrying Nazi ships and planes.

1941
January 7 Chicago, Illinois - Hermonius Brinkmano returns from the Spark Dimension to discover that time moves much more slowly there. After spending approximately four months there, he finds that over a year has passed in his home. He also finds that in his absence, his make-shift lab has been ransacked and all his equipment and notes have been stolen or destroyed, except for the small mysterious meteorite he found when he was 8 years old.

December 8 New York, New York - Fiery Bridget Connelly's extreme desire to defend her country after Pearl Harbor attracts the attention of Prometheus. For the first time he endows an already living being with his power. Bridget will wear the mantle of Mytheriao longer than any woman in history.

1942
January 14 Washington D.C. - After a demonstration of his knowledge, an unaccredited Hermonius Brinkmano joins the scientists in the U.S. Super-Soldier program.

February 9 New York, New York - Mytheriao gets national press by capturing saboteurs involved in the sinking of the SS Normandie in New York Harbor.

April 6 London, England - Sergeant Shattero arrives in England.

May 23 Los Angeles, California - A cheesecake pin-up poster of Mytheriao is published, with all proceeds going to the war effort.

June 26 Hoboken, New Jersey - Birth of Martha White.

June 30 London England - A B-17 bomber crew christens their new plane "Winged Victory" and paints the image of Mytheria'so pin-up on the nose.

September 12 London, England - Mytheriao joins the war effort in Europe.

November 8 Algiers, Tunisia - Sergeant Shattero enters northern Africa.

November 26 St. Louis, Missouri - Joshua Ridgeview dies of heart failure.

December 1 St. Louis, Missouri - Using forged age documentation, Christopher "Fox" Browno enlists in the Army Air Corps.

1943
January 6 New York, New York - With permission, Mytheriao is used as the lead feature in Powerful Comics #4.

February 17 London, England - Captain "Fox" Browno is assigned as a fighter pilot based out of London.

March 14 Boulogne, France - Mytheriao meets the Freedom Phalanx, as their missions cross paths in France.

June 17 New York, New York - The comic book Mytheriao #1 is published.

July 10 Licata, Sicily - Sergeant Shattero enters Sicily.

September 8 Salerno, Italy - Sergeant Shattero enters Italy.

September 14 London, England - "Fox" Browno applies to the U.S. Super-Soldier program and is rejected.

1944
January 9 London, England - Sergeant Shattero is reassigned to London for D-Day preparation.

January 16 London, England - Sergeant Shattero decks Captain "Fox" Browno in a brawl in a London pub, although they never actually meet.

June 6 Normandy, France - The D-Day invasion. Captain "Fox" Browno flies over Utah Beach. Sergeant Shattero attacks at Omaha Beach. Mytheriao teams with the Freedom Phalanx in the super-powered assault.

1945
April 29 Dachau, Germany - Sergeant Shattero helps liberate the concentration camps at Dachau.

May 23 Okinawa, Japan - Sergeant Shattero transfers to the Pacific Theater.

June 22 London, England - Captain "Fox" Browno applies a second time to the U.S. Super-Soldier program and is again rejected. He is rotated back Stateside to Washington, D.C.

November 5 Los Angeles, California - Sergeant Shattero returns the the U.S. He finds a temporal flaw in an alleyway and enters the Limboverse. {"The Time-Lost"}

1946
April 9 Copenhagen, Denmark - Thunor's Day becomes a recognized city holiday and Thunoro is offered Danish citizenship. He makes his base there for many decades.

June 5 Washington, D.C. - Captain "Fox" Browno applies for a third time to the U.S. Super-Soldier program and is accepted.

1947
January 5 Washington, D.C. - During the final procedures of his Super-Soldier treatments, "Fox" Browno appears to die as his life-force is stolen and absorbed by a nameless wanderero outside the building. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

January 8 Arlington, Virginia - Funeral of Christopher "Fox" Browno.

1949
May 26 Ultima Thule - While exploring the realms of the imagination, Mytheriao discovers the primitive civilization of Ultima Thule. She becomes their queen and spends several years ruling the jungle kingdom.

The '50s


1953
April 7 Evanston, Illinois - Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano enters his new Compound on Neutron Circle and becomes a recluse, not leaving the grounds for decades. He still communicates with the outside world, but only by telephone or filmed lecture.

1955
May 14 New York, New York - Mytheriao leaves Ultima Thule. She will return for short periods many times over the years.

June 13 New York, New York - First appearance of the newspaper comic strip King Lionidaso.

1956
January 17 New York, New York - Again using the name "Marston Moulton", Bridget Connellyo takes over as the writer of the Mytheria comic book. She spends three years writing tales of Mytheria in Ultima Thule before sales eventually slide so far down that she is fired. The comic book returns to more standard super-hero fare.

The '60s


1961
September 9 New York, New York - First airing of the King Lionidaso Saturday morning cartoon.

1962
February 8 Evanston, Illinois - Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano begins Project: Prodigy. {"From the Files of Dr. Hermonius Brinkman"*}

1963
June 3 Washington, D.C. - Mytheriao declines Freedom Phalanx membership due to their full identity disclosure policy, but has several adventures with them over the years.

1964
October 28 Evanston, Illinois - Frustrated by repeated failure, Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano abandons Project: Prodigy. {"From the Files of Dr. Hermonius Brinkman"*} He spends the next couple of decades acting as a free-lance advisor to the burgeoning super-hero community, but still never leaves the Compound.

1966
June 25 New York, New York - Wedding of Thomas Kane and Martha White.

1967
September 3 New York, New York - Sparrta Puffs, the King Lionidaso breakfast cereal, first appears on grocery store shelves.

October 4 Patterson, New Jersey - Birth of Thomas Kane, Jr.

The '70s


1971
June 28 Nassau County, Long Island, New York - Birth of Cameron Kaneo.

August 27 New York, New York - The Saturday morning cartoon King Lionidaso is canceled, although the newspaper strip continues.

1972
January 5 Brooklyn, New York, New York - Thomas Kane opens Kane Electrical, the small electronics firm that will eventually become the multi-national conglomerate KaneCorp.

July 7 New York, New York - Mytheriao and Miss Liberty share the cover of an historic first issue of Ms. Magazine.

1975 December 2 The Bronx, New York, New York - Birth of Ramona de Vasquezo.

1978
July 8 Evanston, Illinois - Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano reactivates Project: Prodigy. {"From the Files of Dr. Hermonius Brinkman"*}

1979
June 6 Tuscon, Arizona - Birth of Randy Bowleno.

The '80s


1981
April 26 Evanston, Illinois - Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano shows them, shows them ALL! Berth-E of Project: Prodigy succeeds in germination and cell division. {"From the Files of Dr. Hermonius Brinkman"*}

April 29 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Birth of Bill Sampsono.

August 13 Harlem, New York, New York - Affluent young boys Camerono and Thomas Kane, Jr. find themselves in a bad part of town after taking the wrong bus. They are assaulted by an angel-dust crazed gang member who shoots at Cameron, but Thomas steps in front of the bullet and dies. {"The Milk of Paradise"} Cameron is found by EMTs and is "non-responsive", perfectly able to follow directions, but refusing to communicate in any way.

August 20 New York, New York - Thomas Kane has Camerono transferred to a private psychiatric hospital in upstate New York when his condition shows no sign of improving.

August 22 Spokane, Washington - A nameless wanderero secretly irradiates Sheila Kandinskyo in utero, altering her genetic structure. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

1982
April 18 Spokane, Washington - Birth of Sheila Kandinskyo.

May 7 Evanston, Illinois - Birth of Jack Brinkmano. The Berth-E artificial womb is reconstructed as a robot housekeeper/mother figure that Jack will know as "Bertie". He will live his entire childhood inside the Compound, cared for by Bertie and a variety of servant robots. With only carefully edited educational materials and a voluminous pile of Silver Age comic books from which to form a worldview, he will be molded in their image. He sees no other human beings face to face with the exception of his fathero, who creates a sitcom family lifestyle around Jack. {"From the Files of Dr. Hermonius Brinkman"*}

August 13 Upstate New York - Cameron Kaneo becomes responsive again. He remembers nothing of the last year, including his brother's death, although he is informed of it.

December 24 Nassau County, Long Island, New York - Cameron Kaneo is released from the hospital and returns to his parents' home, seemingly fully recovered.

1983
June 14 Atlanta, Georgia - TBS begins rebroadcasting King Lionidaso cartoons daily.

December 10 Hartford, Connecticut - Birth of Jennifer Janeso.

1985
March 18 Washington, D.C. - Bridget Connelly retires as Mytheriao forgoing physical existence to live forever in Ultima Thule.

June 4 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Birth of Bart Sampson.

1987
October 12 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin - Birth of Will Jeffersono.

1989
June 24 Davenport, Iowa - Birth of Mary Smitho.

The '90s


1990
January 9 Galaxy City, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Birth of Paul Petersono.

1991
January 1 Leeds, England - The previously unknown Gemma Flameso takes up the mantle of Mytheriao at the request of the Greek Titan Prometheus, but refuses to use the name.

1992
May 6 London, England - An unauthorized documentary on Gemma Flameso, "The Spirit of the '90s" is released.

1993
June 19 Paragon City, Rhode Island - Adopted birth date of Tim Thompkinso.

1995
January 22 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin - The nameless wanderero assumes a short-term identity as substitute teacher Paul Jennings in order to teach Will Jefferson'so class and instill a super-hero worship in Will that will help define his later career.{"The Milk of Paradise"}

August 13 New York, New York - The Knight-Watchmano personality takes control of Cameron Kane for the first time. Donning a ski mask, he breaks up a small drug deal and stops an attempted rape. The personality will not surface again for another decade.

December 18 Atlanta, Georgia - Birth of Allen Rabinowitzo.

1997
April 10 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Birth of Donnie Gallaghero.

2000
December 31 London, England - Gemma Flameso saves a woman and a child from a gang, but falls into an ambush. She is riddled with automatic gunfire and dies, immolating the whole building and taking her attackers with her.

21st Century


2001
April 16 New York, New York - Cameron Kaneo joins KaneCorp as an executive vice-president working directly under his father.

September 11 New York, New York - Reporter Ramona de Vasquezo is crushed to death by rubble falling from the World Trade Center. She begins a conversation with the Greek Titan Prometheus on the astral plane.

2005
August 13 New York, New York - The Knight-Watchmano surfaces again in Cameron Kane. This time wearing a black full-face Halloween mask, he cripples a mugger beating on an old woman for not having enough money. Happening upon a pimp assaulting a prostitute, he drops the pimp from a four story building, causing multiple injuries and breaking several bones. He surfaces more frequently over the next year, amassing costumes, weapons, equipment and secret mini-bases around the New York area.

September 5 Founders Falls, Paragon City, Rhode Island - With a fresh degree in Criminology from NYU, Sheila Kandinskyo accepts a security position with Crey Industries. As part of the benefits package, she has been assigned time with the experimental divisions, to help find the limits and best uses of her superhumanly tough body.

December 23 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin - Will Jefferson debuts as Scarlet Willo, although he finds no crime to fight that night.

2006
January 16 Copenhagen, Denmark - Taking the advice of a drunk fisherman in a bar, Thunoro seeks to become more well-known outside of Denmark. He hires an agent and a public relations firm to work on the problem.

February 2 Copenhagen, Denmark - Thunor'so PR firm "cleans up" his image, even to giving him a new, more super-hero-ish costume designed by their marketing department. A high-profile campaign built around a trip to aid Paragon City is planned out.

February 9 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Scarlet Willo moves to Paragon City.

February 21 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The robot LXo first appears, a product of Rick Davies' positronic brain experiments built into a robot body by an unknown benefactor.

April 22 The Halls of Valor - Scarlet Willo joins the Legion of Valor.

April 25 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The mysterious time-traveler Future-Mano first appears in Paragon City.

May 1 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Thunoro arrives in Paragon City met with a reception of various city dignitaries.

May 2 The Halls of Valor - Thunoro joins the Legion of Valor.

June 1 Evanston, Illinois - Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano announces to the press that his son Jack, about whom not much is known besides his existence, has grown to maturity and will be sent to aid Paragon City under the name Decorumo.

June 2 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Decorumo arrives in Paragon, where his fathero has arranged living quarters and a membership in the Legion of Valor.{"Dear Dad"}

June 10 Davenport, Iowa - After a humiliating experience on prom night, plain-Jane Mary Smith offers up her soul to the Devil in exchange for "having them all pant after me". The Devil agrees, and she becomes Lola de Villeo, Satan's Personal Assistant.

June 11 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - His unstable genetic structure reacting with a host of new environmental agents, Decorumo becomes ill for the first time. He falls twenty-two stories from his apartment building to the ground and collapses in Atlas Plaza. He is taken to Chiron Medical Center.{"Dear Dad"}

June 13 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Unable to bring Decorumo out of his coma, Dr. Alvin LeCroix faxes a letter to Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano requesting his assistance.{"Dear Dad"}

June 14 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - For the first time since 1953 Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano is seen outside his Compound in Evanston, as he travels to Paragon to save his sono. He is able to stabilize Decorum's genetic weaknesses and set him on the road to recovery.

June 16 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Decorumo is released from the hospital. He and his fathero are seen sight-seeing around Paragon for this day and the next.{"Dear Dad"}{"Dear Dad"}

June 17 Evanston, Illinois - Dr. Hermonius Brinkmano returns to the Compound.

June 19 The Hollows, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Decorumo rescues an amnesiac boy with seeming superhuman powers from the Circle of Thorns. The boyo is taken to Chiron Medical Center for treatment. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

June 20 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The amnesiac boy is released from the hospital into City custody. He has decided to take the name Tim Thompkinso and is moved to a foster care facility.

June 23 Overbrook, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Decorumo first encounters and easily defeats Count Camuso. Humiliated, Count Camus swears eternal revenge.

June 24 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Obsessing over memories of his rescue, Tim Thompkins fashions a costume emulating his rescuer and becomes Kid Decorumo.

Founders Falls, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Disgusted by her treatment and horrified at a sexual harassment incident involving one of the scientists, Sheila Kandinskyo quits her job at Crey Industries.

June 29 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The Paragon Times runs an article on Kid Decorumo.{"Dear Dad"} Sheila Kandinskyo reads the article and decides to follow suit.

July 1 Galaxy City, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Donning a costume similar to Decorum'so, Sheila Kandinsky debuts as Deportmento.

July 2 Skyway City, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Decorumo becomes infected with the Vahzilok Plague. He later flies through a thunderstorm and is struck by lightning five times. Combined with his already unstable genetics, Decorum's body re-adapts under burned skin. His hair becomes black, his eyes pupil-less and his skin bright red. He loses his power of flight and acquires the power of super-speed. He is stronger, but less durable. Not wanting to give the media an image of a weakened Decorum, Jack takes a second identity and costume as Thunderfisto.{"Dear Dad"}

July 7 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Thunderfisto defeats Dr. Vahzilok deep in the sewer systems beneath the city. Would-be reporter Jennifer Janeso follows Thunderfist and records the incident on a home camcorder.{"Dear Dad"}

July 8 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Jennifer Janeso gives her story free of charge to the morning "Wake-Up Paragon!" TV show in exchange for a job. She will host a ten minute segment called "Hero Watch" once every hour during the shows daily three hour run.

Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Kid Decorumo breaks up a Clockwork/Skulls War.{"Dear Dad"}

Skyway City, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Bart Sampson discovers a strangely glowing broken radiation suit behind a warehouse in Skyway City. He and a friend manage to drag it home without being seen. {"The Milk of Paradise"}

July 10 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Cameron Kaneo is sent to Paragon City to head up the KaneCorp division there.

July 13 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The Knight-Watchmano is seen in Paragon City for the first time.

July 15 Talos Island, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Jennifer Janeso shadows Thunderfisto as he defeats the Iron Hand. She airs a report the next day.{"Dear Dad"}

July 16 Port Oakes, The Rogue Isles - Lola de Villeo joins the Seven Sins as "Lust".

July 18 Skyway City, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Bill Sampsono tinkers with the discarded Crey suit his brother brought home and is able to activate it. He begins to redesign and clean up the suit.

July 20 Skyway City, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Bill Sampson finishes refurbishing the Crey suit, takes it for a test run and Nuclear-Warheado is first seen in Paragon City.

July 21-23 Paragon City, Rhode Island - Jennifer Janeso follows Thunderfisto with live updates as he finds and collects the pieces of the Wheel of Destruction.{"Dear Dad"}

August 5-6 Paragon City, Rhode Island - Thunderfisto joins his Legion of Valor teammates in an epic struggle against Clamor.{"Dear Dad"}

August 7-11 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Jennifer Janeso runs a week-long series on "Hero Watch" called "The Clamor War".{"Dear Dad"}

August 10 Siren's Call, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The Seven Sins face off against the Freedom Phalanx and are shown to be out of their league. Two Sins are destroyed outright and four others are captured. Lola de Villeo manages to cloud Manticore's mind long enough to escape.

August 15 Terra Volta, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Thunderfisto is seen entering the Terra Volta reactor with some fellow Legion of Valor members. He disappears briefly and returns in a coma, stripped of the Thunderfist identity and returned to his normal appearance and powers. He is placed into a recuperative tube in the Halls of Valor by his teammates.{"Dear Dad"}

August 18 Paragon City, Rhode Island - The Great Chronal Event of August 2006 AKA The Infinity Crisis begins. Waves of chronal energy sweep the eastern coast of the United States, creating pockets of displaced time. Hostile beings and creatures from across time and space begin to run amok. Kid Decorumo meets Deportmento. Scarlet Willo meets Thunoro. Nuclear-Warheado meets LXo. Anachronus Caesar appears for the first time. His arrival is detected by Future-Mano, who cannot identify the source of the chronal streams. {"The Infinity Crisis"}

August 19 Paragon City, Rhode Island - Kid Decorum'so costume is destroyed in battle. LXo is destroyed and Clockwork make off with his head. Future-Mano identifies Anachronus Caesar. He retreats to seclusion to absorb as much of the chronal energy as possible. Chronal energy triggers life in a broken vial of poisono in the rooms of Duchess Giovanna Scaldi. It absorbs into the security circuitry in the floor and begins to evolve rapidly, learning quickly from the computer networks. Nuclear-Warheado meets Scarlet Willo and Thunoro. {"The Infinity Crisis"}

August 20 Paragon City, Rhode Island - Kid Decorumo adopts a new leather jacket and sunglasses look as he "comes of age", becoming more self-confident, although cocky and brash. Future-Mano calls together Thunoro, Scarlet Willo, Nuclear-Warheado, Kid Decorum and Deportmento to stage a delaying attack on Anachronus Caesar while Future-Man absorbs enough chronal energy. He reveals to the group that this is the mission he was sent back in time to perform. Scarlet Will attempts to flirt with Deportment, but receives a cold-shoulder. The group attacks Anachronus Caesar atop the highest building in Steel Canyon. Scarlet Will trails behind, acting as a rear guard. During the battle, Nuclear-Warhead, Kid Decorum and Deportment are aged to death. It has no effect on Thunor, who battles Anachronus Caesar one on one. Scarlet Will enters the battle, firing a specially crafted "chromatite" arrowhead that lodges in Anachronus Caesar's armor. Thunor drives the arrowhead in, creating a small rupture in Anachronus Caesar's armor. The resulting explosion destroys Thunor and Scarlet Will, but weakens Anachronus Caesar. At midnight, Future-Man rises above the roofline, glowing with energy like a sun, and streaks into Anachronus Caesar like a meteor. {"The Infinity Crisis"}

August 21 Paragon City, Rhode Island - The final battle between Anachronus Caesar and Future-Mano ends with Future-Man defeated and laying dying. The Grand Chronarcho is mentioned for the first time. Future-Man attempts to use the last of his energy to summon a champion from the time-stream. Latching onto the recently released ambient life-force of Christopher "Fox" Browno, Future-Man imbues the avatar with the last of his energy. The avatar absorbs all of Anachronus Caesar's energy through the crack in his armor, imploding and destroying him. {"The Milk of Paradise"} The now-godlike avatar restores the lives of all who fought and died on the skyscraper and returns them to their homes, except for Future-Man. His time-displacement keeps the avatar from restoring him to life. At his request, the avatar disperses Future-Man's molecules throughout the time stream. Having used the last of the absorbed energy, the avatar collapses, returning to human form. He is found later and sent to Steel Canyon Medical Center. The living electro-poison evolves enough to create a mobile body from surrounding electronics and escapes to freedom, later taking the name the Masque of Red Deatho. A nameless wanderero is found in a Steel Canyon alleyway and sent to Steel Canyon Medical Center. {"The Infinity Crisis"}

August 22 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The nameless wanderero is diagnosed as catatonic. He is given the name John Doe and transferred to the Polk and Prodd Sanitarium just outside the city. The collapsed avatar is identified as Captain Christopher "Fox" Browno, pronounced dead in 1947. He is diagnosed as completely normal except for new super-powers of flight and energy blasts. He decides to take the name USAceo, the Human Fighter Jet.

August 23 New York, New York - Thomas Kane retires and names his son Camerono as CEO of KaneCorp. Cameron remains in Paragon City while retaining the head offices in New York.

August 27 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Christopher Browno receives an honorable discharge from the Army along with a rather large back-pay check. He buys a small apartment building in the north of Steel Canyon, outfitting the top floor for himself and renting the other apartments as income property.

September 3 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Deportmento argues with Jennifer Janeso on "Hero Watch" in a "Hero on the Street" segment. {"Dear Dad"}

September 5 The Halls of Valor - Decorumo is released from his recuperative tube to general hospitalization.

September 12 Talos Island, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Decorumo is released from the hospital.

September 14 Mercy Island, The Rogue Isles - Using a stolen tissue sample, Count Camuso magically creates an opposite of Decorumo called Discourtesyo. Being the opposite of polite Decorum, Discourtesy shows his gratitude to Count Camus by beating him to a pulp and leaving on his own.

September 21 Paragon City, Rhode Island - After the third reference to him in the Paragon media as "Old Lightning Pants", Thunoro fires his agent and PR firm and returns to wearing his regular Viking-like clothing.

October 3 Paragon City, Rhode Island - John Doe becomes Cut-Upo.{"The Milk of Paradise"} He physically transforms overnight.

October 5 Paragon City, Rhode Island - Cut-Upo first appears in Paragon City, escaping the Polk and Prodd Sanitarium for the first of many times.

October 8 Perez Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - After encountering and assisting Legion of Valor members, Cut-Upo is returned to the Polk & Prodd Sanitarium. Legion of Valor leader Cosmic Titan makes an agreement with Alexander Polk to watch over Cut-Up should he escape again. Cut-Up is given restricted access to visit the Legion occasionally at their base.

2007
February 15 Tuscon, Arizona - Randy Bowleno leaves Tuscon to move to Los Angeles with the intent of becoming a rock star.

June 9 Brickstown, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Cut-Upo meets Joy-Buzzer, who becomes his sidekick. {"Ode to Joy: The Story of Joy-Buzzer"}

May 23 Croatoa, Rhode Island - While researching a project, Paul Peterson comes upon an old manuscript at the University Library detailing a magical transformative spell. Secretly, Paul performs the ritual and gains the ability to transform into a dragon-like creature when he concentrates and says the word "KAZZAM!" He first appears in Paragon later that night as Dragyno.

July 17 - Paragon City, Rhode Island - The Knight-Watchmano, Cut-Upo, Decorumo, Kid Decorumo, Deportmento, USAceo, Nuclear-Warheado, Thunoro, Scarlet Willo and Dragyno battle the Masque of Red Deatho, Count Camuso and Discourtesyo. The Knight-Watchman, Cut-Up, Deportment, Kid Decorum, USAce, Nuclear-Warhead and Dragyn all join the Legion of Valor afterward. {"Destiny's Children"*}

July 20 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Scarlet Willo and Deportment'so first date.

July 21-22 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Scarlet Willo and Deportment'so second date.

July 23 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin - Ida Jefferson suffers a debilitating stroke.

July 24 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Scarlet Willo and Deportment'so third date is interrupted by the second Rikti invasion. {"Destiny's Children: Epilogue"*} Scarlet Will goes on leave of absence to return to Oconomowoc to care for his mother.

August 28 Talos Island, Paragon City, Rhode Island - A spell from a Rikti Priest interacts with Deportment'so mutated genetic structure and splits her into two separate physical beings; sunny and cheerful Deportment Gold and dire and violent Deportment Blue.

August 30 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Dragyno goes into temporary retirement as Paul Peterson works to finish two Master's theses.

October 3 The Halls of Valor - A broken down old space vehicle lands near an entrance to the Halls of Valor. Legion representatives meet a creature from "inside" a black hole. He will later be named by the press Singularity X-1o. He is invited to join the Legion of Valor as a way is sought to send him home again.

November 16 Atlanta, Georgia - Allen Rabinowitz had always been a hyper child, but as puberty takes effect, he develops actual super-speed. Donning a costume, he saves fifteen people from a burning building. His parents ground him and his father jokingly refers to Allen's new costumed identity as Headlongo.

November 23 Dallas, Texas - After drinking thirteen cans of Red Bull at Thanksgiving dinner, Headlongo breaks curfew and interrupts the halftime show at the Dallas Cowboys football game against the New York Jets on national television. He's seen in full Cowboy uniform parading the field, then returns to his own costume to act as Drum Major to the marching band. After running into the stands to smooch Jessica Simpson on the cheek, he returns home to a very angry set of parents.

November 28 Atlanta, Georgia - Realizing they are going to be unable to control Headlongo, his parents write to the Legion of Valor with a plan. Headlong can continue to be a super-hero ONLY under the direct supervision of the Legion of Valor, and must never EVER drink Red Bull again. The Legion agrees, and Headlong is inducted as a special junior member.

December 9 Striga Isle, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The Knight-Watchmano is injected by the Council with an experimental lycanthropy formula. He begins to change into a were-bat creature under the light of a full moon.

2008
February 15 Chronopolis, The Limboverse - The Grand Chronarcho, the master of time, reveals himself to USAceo and Nuclear-Warheado, enlisting their aid to put off an invasion of his section of the Limboverse. Afterward, he releases USAce's full potential, revealing to him that he is no longer human, but a construct of chronal energy. His body reshapes itself to a glowing fiery form. When altering USAce, the Grand Chronarch's energy also feeds back through a connection to Nuclear-Warhead. His armor becomes unintendedly fused with his skin.{"Crisis in Chronopolis"}

February 23 Los Angeles, California - Homeless and living in an alleyway, destitute Randy Bowlen agrees to merge with the Kheldian Rik'Kar to become the Peacemaker known as the Starguardo.

Port Oakes, The Rogue Isles - Discourtesyo discovers the concept of sleep, and does not awaken for over a year.

March 4 The Halls of Valor - The Starguardo joins the Legion of Valor.

March 15 Ouroboros - As several time-lines come dangerously close to merging, the Grand Chronarcho seeks to stem the time-tide. He creates a pocket-universe wherein USAceo had been accepted into U.S. Super-Soldier program in 1943. After altering USAce and several Legion of Valor members to match, he uses Ouroboros as a cover from behind the scenes to nudge them into breaking up a time-distorting alliance within the Fifth Column in the past, and stabilizes the time-lines.

May 8 Talos Island, Paragon City, Rhode Island - A temporal rift swallows Kid Decorumo and sends him into the 26th century. While there, he joins the Corps of Super-Gladiators and spends a year as a member. He is eventually returned to the very second he disappeared by Corps leader Stellar Kid and the super-intelligent Egghead 2620, a year older and a bit more mature. He continues to wear the Corps uniform once he is returned to this century.

May 25 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Ramona de Vasquez finishes her conversation with Prometheus on the astral plane and is returned to physical reality as the new Mytheriao. She joins the Legion of Valor almost immediately.

May 30 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Nuclear-Warheado discovers the head of LXo among some Clockwork salvage. He takes it to Rick Davies and begs for his friend to be rebuilt.

June 2 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - LX IIo is activated and is given Legion of Valor membership at Nuclear-Warhead'so recommendation.

June 8 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Nuclear-Warheado and the Starguardo accidentally stow away on an alien starship headed across the galaxy. {"Hitchhiking"*}

June 10 The other side of the Milky Way Galaxy - Advanced aliens are able to separate Nuclear-Warhead'so armor from his skin. Being unaware of its original configuration, the aliens redesign and update the armor with alien technology. Nuclear-Warhead and the Starguardo are returned to Earth. {"Hitchhiking"*}

June 20 Steel Canyon, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Paul Petersono earns two Master's Degrees in Computer Science and Physics.

June 23 Ouroboros - Mender Tesseract is able to re-merge Deportment Gold and Deportment Blue into the orginal Deportmento.

June 27 Galaxy City, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Deportmento changes costumes and opens up Protocol Investigations, a free-lance detective agency.

July 17 Chronopolis, The Limboverse - Anachronus Caesar returns and takes the Grand Chronarcho prisoner. Without the Chronarch's control, temporal flaws begin appearing throughout Earth's history and many heroic types enter the Limboverse, among them USAceo. After Anachronus Caesar's defeat, USAce returns to present-day Paragon City with eight "Time-Lost" in tow. Lamentation Payneo, Sergeant Shattero, Green Jacko, Praxiao, the Black Bullseyeo, Parashuo, Traceo and Leonardo di Pieroo are all made honorary Legion of Valor members as a way to return them to their own times are searched for. USAce regains his ability to assume human form, only becoming an energy being for a short time after using his Nova power. {"The Time-Lost"}

August 19 Overbrook, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Gemma Flameso assumes the form of Mytheriao to give Ramona de Vasquez lessons on the uses of imagination over self.

November 7 Hall of Valor, Paragon City, Rhode Island - USAceo accompanies fellow Legion of Valor member Elihu as ship pilot in an outer space adventure. {"Elihu's Tale"}

November 25 Talos Island, Paragon City, Rhode Island - USAceo returns to Earth.

December 25 Kings Row, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Count Camuso brings several cartoon characters to life in an attempt to bring chaos to Paragon City. Decorumo is able to defeat the characters and Count Camus with the aid of King Lionidaso, who remains "alive" in Paragon after the other characters have been returned to their various media. {"Christmas Capers"*}

2009
February 28 Overbrook, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Ramona de Vasquez resumes the Mytheriao form.

April 18 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Donnie Gallagher receives a subscription to Architect Entertainment's virtual hero programs. His mother forces an antiquated Clockwork babysitting robot named H.A.R.O.L.D.(Human Adolescent Restriction Of Liberties Device) on him as protection. He takes the name Virtual Lado for his adventures.

May 14 Port Oakes, The Rogue Isles - Discourtesyo awakens. He discovers the concept of books and is taught to read in about two hours by an ex-librarian. He will read an entire library in the next few months.

May 31 Croatoa, Rhode Island - Bridget Connelly assumes the form of Mytheriao to give Ramona de Vasquez lessons on the uses of imagination over the environment.

July 4 Atlas Park, Paragon City, Rhode Island - The conceptual avatar of U.S. national pride, Samuel Flaggo makes his first appearance in Paragon City.

September 24 Port Oakes, The Rogue Isles - Having amassed vast amounts of information in a few short months, Discourtesyo adopts the identity of Desmond "Des" Court. Using the proceeds from several bank robberies, he acquires a small manufacturing facility, an electronics firm and a science research facility. Within weeks, he has combined them into a multinational science and technology corporation under the name CourtCo.

October 16 Founders Falls, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Dr. Paul Petersono earns a Ph.D. in Physics.

December 24 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin - Ida Jefferson passes away due to pneumonia complications.

December 27 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin - Funeral of Ida Jefferson. Will Jeffersono leaves Oconomowoc for Paragon City.

2010
January 1 Hall of Valor, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Dr. Paul Peterson returns to active Legion of Valor duty as Dragyno.

January 3 Hall of Valor, Paragon City, Rhode Island - Scarlet Willo returns to active Legion of Valor duty.

January 9 Mercy Island, The Rogue Isles - Hermione Brinkmano arrives from the Spark Dimension in search of her father Hermoniuso.

The Future


2252
March 30 Sanangelopolis, West America - Birth of Rex Manningo.

2294
June 7 Portseattle, West America - Technician Rex Manning's right side is crushed during an industrial accident. He is cybernetically merged with experimental Tracer robot parts and becomes the hunter-cyborg Traceo.

July 20 Chicagopolis, Middle America - Traceo shakes off his programming and vows revenge on those who have used him as a tool of destruction.

August 5 Sanagelopolis, West America - Approaching the offices of the leaders of West America, Traceo unwittingly steps through a temporal flaw and enters the Limboverse. {"The Time-Lost"}

2558
April 8 Megapolis, Earth - Kid Decorumo appears out of the past. He is taken in by the Corps of Super-Gladiators.

2559
May 22 Megapolis, Earth - After many failed tries, Stellar Kid and Egghead 2620 finally succeed in returning Kid Decorumo to his own time.

Hundreds of centuries from now

Earth - A Praxiao discovers a temporal flaw. She proceeds through and enters the Limboverse. {"The Time-Lost"}








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