Europa was the last of the original Megacities to be established on the destruction of an earlier city. In this case it was Paris. Whilst historians would later comment that the replacement for the fine architecture of the city that once stood there had been lost to faceless monoliths of glass and style, modernists would …
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Mar 06
Pacifica
Pacifica was the second Megacity to be built and out of all four is the smallest in terms of land area. The city itself was established on the remnants of San Francisco making America the only continent to have two Megacities. Whereas Atlantica has quite tight and imposing towers framing its streets, Pacifica is slightly …
Mar 06
New Tokyo
New Tokyo is the newest of the Megacities. Unlike the other three is was not built on the destroyed remains of a previous city. Instead it was established on reclaimed land on the east coast of Australia. Before the comet impact destroyed their homeland, many Japanese fled to Australia and concentrated themselves in the same …
Mar 06
Cyborgs
Cyborgs are a blending of human and machine. Under the CLEA designation for an individual to be regarded as a cyborg they need to have substantial replacement of organic matter with machine and/or inorganic components. Usually replacing a single limb would not qualify for the designation under CLEA guide lines since the person remains largely …
Mar 06
Species Beta Hybrids
Species Beta Hybrids is the term given to any animal or plant that has been mutated by the alien bacteria, radically altering their base form. The name comes from the fact that humans affected by the same mutagen evolved over time to become Alphas. In the case of humans though the bacteria mutation did not …
Mar 06
Alpha Superiors
The Alpha Superior designation is given to people who were once Alpha Inferiors and transition to the other state and in doing so gain super human abilities. Though typically people often to refer to Alpha Superiors as simply “Alphas” this is really an over simplification since Alpha Inferiors are also “Alphas” but have no special …
Mar 06
Terror Island
Terror Island is the unofficial name given to the land mass that was once known as Japan. When comet Lee-Kosolov broke up and struck the Earth on the 17th April 1972 the largest piece struck the Japanese mainland which was believed to have been obliterated in the process. Only during the period of rebuilding did …
Mar 06
Atlantica
Atlantica was one of the first megacities to be built. Like Europa and Pacifica (but not New Tokyo) the city was built on the remains of a previous city that had been destroyed in the comet impact of 1972. In Atlantica’s case it was built over the remains of New York and the surrounding area. …
Mar 06
CLEA
The Combined Law Enforcement Agency or CLEA is an international agency tasked with investigating and apprehending the worlds most notorious criminals and global threats. Unlike agencies that are linked to specific countries which cannot operate outside their borders CLEA operates in over 85% of countries world wide thus they can track down and apprehend suspects …