Bobiverse Timeline[]
Book 1: We Are Legion[]
Year | Month | Book | Chapter | Bob | Description |
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2016 | Summer | 1 | 1 | Bob | Bob dies |
2036 | 1 | 2 | US elects fundamentalist president | ||
2040 | 1 | 2 | US elects atheist president | ||
2041 | 1 | 2 | Fundamentalists stage successful coup | ||
2133 | Jun 24 | 1 | 2 | Bob | Bob brought online as a replicant |
2133 | Aug 4 | 1 | 8 | Bob | Attack on facility |
2133 | Aug 17 | 1 | 12 | Bob | Bob launches |
2144 | Aug | 1 | 14 | Bob | Bob arrives in Epsilon Eridani |
2144 | Sep | 1 | 15 | Bob | Bob meets, engages, and defeats Brazilian replicant, Medeiros, for the first time |
2144 | Sep | 1 | 16 | Bob | Bob begins making clones |
2145 | Jul | 1 | 17 | Bob | Bill, Riker, Milo, and Mario come online. Bob moves to Heaven 1A ship (v2) |
2145 | Sep | 1 | 18 | Bill | Bob leaves for Delta Eridani, Milo for Omicron2 Eridani, and Mario for Beta Hydri. Bill and Riker work on clones of themselves |
2145 | Dec | 1 | 20 | Bill | Homer (Riker clone) and Garfield (Bill clone) come online, Riker and Homer leave for Sol |
2150 | Sep | 1 | 22 | Bill | Bill and Garfield create Calvin, Goku, and Linus, who then leave Epsilon Eridani in v3 ships |
2151 | Sep | 1 | 25 | Bill | Bill and Garfield perform successful test of SCUT, Garfield uses VR over SCUT surprising Bill |
2152 | Jul | 1 | 19 | Milo | Milo arrives at Omicron2 Eridani A system, discovers Vulcan and Romulus |
2153 | Feb | 1 | 23 | Milo | Milo leaves Omicron2 Eridani (Romulus & Vulcan) for 82 Eridani |
2157 | Jan | 1 | 21 | Riker | Riker and Homer arrive at Sol |
2157 | Apr | 1 | 24 | Riker | Riker and Homer take out remaining Brazilian forces in Sol |
2157 | Apr | 1 | 26 | Riker | Riker receives a transmission from Col. Butterworth of USE, receive colony ship plans and status of Earth & history of war |
2157 | Sep | 1 | 29 | Riker | Riker and Homer work on preparing to build colony ships |
2158 | Jan | 1 | 31 | Riker | Arthur and Charles (Riker clones) are online, Earth population estimated at 15 million |
2158 | Oct | 1 | 32 | Bill | Milo's report on Vulcan and Romulus reaches Bill |
2158 | Mar | 1 | 33 | Riker | Riker hosts first UN sessions |
2158 | Sep | 1 | 36 | Riker | FAITH discovers they have no control over Riker, Butterworth concedes 4 months of first two ships' schedule to shorten 3rd ship schedule by 1 year |
2158 | Nov | 1 | 38 | Riker | VEHEMENT introduced, Bill meets Julia (relative, descendant of sister) |
2162 | May | 1 | 41 | Riker | Riker (and all Sol) receive SCUT plans, join Bobnet, learn about Romulous and Vulcan, share the news with Earth |
2162 | Apr | 1 | 42 | Bill | Garfield talks to Bill about their working relationship, they begin fine-tuning VR physics (INCONSISTENCY NOTE: this chapter opens with a mention about the update from Riker & Homer, which is dated May in the previous chapter) |
2163 | Nov | 1 | 28 | Calvin | Calvin arrives at Alpha Centauri B, discover remains of USE vessel; Goku arrives at Alpha Centauri A, discovers Brazilian autofactory in full operation, Calvin and Goku proceed to destroy it with one probe escaping |
2164 | Sep | 1 | 43 | Riker | Colony ships halfway done, Sol Bob's discuss plans |
2165 | Apr | 1 | 27 | Bob | Bob discovers intelligent life at Delta Eridani (Deltans) and begins cataloging them |
2165 | Apr | 1 | 30 | Bob | Bob clones Marvin, Luke, and Bender |
2165 | Jul | 1 | 35 | Bob | Bob witnesses gorilloid attack on Deltans, delivers flint to Archimedes |
2165 | Aug | 1 | 37 | Bob | Deltan Arnold uses axe as weapon for first time in large gorilloid attack |
2165 | Oct | 1 | 39 | Bob | Luke leaves Delta Eridani for Kappa Ceti, Bender for Gamma Leporis A |
2165 | Apr | 1 | 40 | Linus | Linus arrives at Epsilon Indi, finds Australian probe Henry Roberts, brings him into VR |
2165 | Jan | 1 | 45 | Bill | Bart (Calvin clone) contacts Bill and joins Bobnet, updates Bill on situation at Alpha Centauri |
2165 | Aug | 1 | 46 | Milo | Milo arrives at 82 Eridani and is destroyed, likely by Brazilians |
2166 | Jan | 1 | 44 | Bob | Bob makes first contact with Archimedes, begins discussions to move Deltan camp to flint site |
2166 | Jan | 1 | 47 | Riker | Arthur destroyed by booby trap near Saturn |
2166 | May | 1 | 48 | Bob | Deltan migration begins |
2166 | May | 1 | 49 | Riker | Riker intercepts attempted hack from New Zealand, discovers Heaven plans were stolen from Australians; Homer reveals plans for farming space stations (donuts), FAITH agrees to give up some reserve food for space on 3rd ship |
2166 | Jun | 1 | 50 | Bob | Gorilloids attack Deltan migration party |
2166 | Jun | 1 | 53 | Bob | Deltans attacked by leopard-analogue, Diana introduced |
2166 | Jul | 1 | 55 | Bob | Deltans arrive at flint site (former home) |
2167 | Mar | 1 | 56 | Bill | Bill & Garfield’s first comet arrives at Ragnarok, plans begin for non-anchored asteroid movers, Bill works on Bullwinkle |
2168 | Jan | 1 | 52 | Riker | Homer reveals plans for ranching space station (donut) |
2169 | Aug | 1 | 57 | Mario | Mario arrives in Beta Hydri, discovers full metal and life cleanout and crashed alien ship (first evidence of Others). Mario then leaves for Zeta Tucani. |
2170 | Oct | 1 | 54 | Riker | First 2 colony ships, Exodus-1 and 2, complete |
2171 | Apr | 1 | 58 | Riker | First 2 colony ships loaded and depart for Vulcan, with Howard (Charles clone) as overseer |
2172 | May | 1 | 59 | Bill | Bill hosts first Bobmoot |
2174 | Jan | 1 | 51 | Bill | Bill receives Milo’s last transmissions concerning 82 Eridani |
2185 | Apr | 1 | 60 | Khan | Khan and 7(8?) other Bobs arrive at 82 Eridani and are attacked, first use of plasma spikes, 7(8?) Bobs are destroyed.
(INCONSISTENCY NOTE: Khan says there are 8 bobs total, but he names 8 other bobs [Hannibal, Tom, Fred, Barney, Kyle, Ned, Elmer, Jackson] in battle. Only Hannibal, Fred, Jackson, and Elmer are directly acknowledged to have been destroyed, but Khan states he is the only survivor.) |
2188 | Sep | 1 | 61 | Howard | Colonization of Vulcan begins with Howard overseeing |
Book 2: For We Are Many[]
Year | Month | Book | Chapter | Bob | Description |
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2167 | Feb | 2 | 1 | Bob | Start of second book, Marvin determines origin area of Deltans |
2167 | Mar | 2 | 3 | Bob | Archimedes learns that Bob builds other Bobs |
2169 | Sep | 2 | 9 | Bob | Marvin discovers that something hunted Deltans to near extinction at their original (source) site |
2169 | Nov | 2 | 11 | Bob | Bob teaches Archimedes jujitsu during mating season. Archimedes hooks up with Diana. Marvin discovers preyed Deltan remains near Camelot. |
2170 | Oct | 2 | 4 | Mulder | Mulder (Bill Clone) discovers Poseidon in Eta Cassiopeiae, brings Skinner and Johnny online months later |
2170 | Dec | 2 | 14 | Riker | Riker deals with Maldeves' livestock sabotage at Sol; Homer admits he's been underreporting production to establish a surplus |
2171 | Apr | 2 | 6 | Mulder | SCUT (Subspace Communications Universal Transceiver) plans reach Mulder at Eta Cassiopeiae, Mulder joins BobNet |
2171 | Jul | 2 | 7 | Riker | VEHEMENT introduced (Earth) |
2171 | May | 2 | 12 | Bill | Bob receives SCUT plans and connects to Bobiverse |
2171 | May | 2 | 17 | Bob | Marvin & Bob lose a drone to flying predator (first contact with Deltans' original predator) |
2172 | Sep | 2 | 18 | Riker | Riker deals with another VEHEMENT attack |
2172 | Jun | 2 | 19 | Bob | Bob & Marvin see and engage flying Deltan predator, hippogriffs, after first attack on Deltans, destroy hippogriffs' island with ship buster. Bob kicked out of Delta |
2173 | Dec | 2 | 22 | Bob | Bob visits Archimedes, Marvin leaves Delta |
2174 | Dec | 2 | 21 | Riker | Riker and Charles investigate more VEHEMENT attacks |
2175 | Sep | 2 | 23 | Riker | VEHEMENT blows up donut at Earth |
2174 | Mar | 2 | 24 | Bob | Bob clones, Pete and Victor, are online and preparing to leave Delan system |
2175 | Dec | 2 | 26 | Riker | Communication to Homer detected |
2175 | Dec | 2 | 28 | Riker | Homer discovered infected by VEHEMENT and cleaned. VEHEMENT tech HQ discovered |
2176 | Nov | 2 | 10 | Mario | Mario discovers Others' clean out of Zeta Tucani |
2176 | Aug | 2 | 37 | Riker | Homer suicides |
2178 | Mar | 2 | 27 | Bob | Luke contacts Bob from Kappa Ceti |
2178 | May | 2 | 32 | Bill | Linus and Henry arrive back at Bill, joins Bobnet, reports on KKP (Klown Kar Planet), and introduces Henry (Australian replicant) to Bobnet |
2178 | Feb | 2 | 40 | Riker | Riker finds VEHEMENT leader |
2178 | Mar | 2 | 43 | Riker | Riker takes out VEHEMENT leader, Vickers, and HQ after learning that Vickers invented replicant systems |
2180 | May | 2 | 13 | Mario | Mario builds space station and 4 Bobs (Bashful, Dopey, Sleepy, and Hungry) at Gliese 54 |
2180 | Nov | 2 | 15 | Bill | Mario gets SCUT and joins Bobnet, reports on Others |
2180 | Jan | 2 | 33 | Bob | Buster has mated, tents have become widespread, Deltan population growth issues lead to gang activity |
2182 | Jul | 2 | 41 | Bob | Deltan riot occurs, Bob and Archimedes begin plans to repopulate other villages |
2182 | Sep | 2 | 47 | Bob | Deltan gangs leave to form second village |
2183 | Jan | 2 | 56 | Bob | Minor update on Deltans |
2185 | Jun | 2 | 34 | Bill | Strike on 82 Eridani against Medeiros launched, Henry joins large group VR session, Bill tests first Bullwinkle prototype |
2187 | Nov | 2 | 30 | Bashful | Bashful discovers advanced tech at GL 877, is attacked and self-destructs |
2187 | Mar | 2 | 36 | Bill | Bill demonstrates working asteroid moving system |
2188 | Sep | 2 | 2 | Howard | First raptor attack on Vulcan colony |
2188 | Dec | 2 | 5 | Howard | Security fence around Vulcan colony town, Landing, completed, offloading of colonists begins |
2188 | May | 2 | 38 | Hal | Hal receives Bashful's last transmission, cautiously closes in on GL877, finds "others" home system, is attacked with gamma ray emitter and self-destructs |
2188 | Aug | 2 | 39 | Bill | Bill hosts Bobmoot to discuss Others |
2189 | Apr | 2 | 8 | Howard | Exodus 3 (Sam) arrives at Romulous |
2189 | Sep | 2 | 16 | Howard | Howard informs Butterworth of the Others |
2189 | Oct | 2 | 20 | Howard | Family (Julia) comes out of stasis and disembark on Romulus, colonization of Romulus begins, egg-laying parasite discovered on Vulcan |
2189 | Nov | 2 | 25 | Howard | Howard meets Bridget |
2189 | Mar | 2 | 44 | Bill | Garfield tests flying android |
2190 | Apr | 2 | 29 | Howard | Raptors break through fence at Vulcan settlement, discovered to be capable of digging |
2190 | Feb | 2 | 46 | Rudy | Rudy and Edwin arrive at KKP with colonists |
2191 | Jan | 2 | 31 | Howard | Howard rolls out AMI-controlled surveillance drone and Cupid bug hunter system, has Bridget test first batch of whiskey, and introduces Bridget to Stephane |
2192 | Sep | 2 | 35 | Howard | Howard and Bridget produce acceptable batch of whiskey |
2193 | Mar | 2 | 42 | Howard | Howard chats with Bridget and Stéphane about distillery business and life as a replicant |
2193 | Aug | 2 | 45 | Howard | Howard and Riker begin looking into replicant tech |
2193 | Sep | 2 | 48 | Howard | Bridget surgery |
2195 | Mar | 2 | 49 | Mulder | Colonization of Poseidon begins with Mulder overseeing |
2195 | Nov | 2 | 50 | Loki | Strike on 82 Eridani takes place with Loki leading, Bobs claim system, discover 2 habitable planets and 1 moon |
2195 | Apr | 2 | 51 | Howard | Bridget and Stephane married; Howard leaves Vulcan, Dexter takes over |
2195 | Dec | 2 | 52 | Bill | 82 Eridani report reaches Bill, talk of looking for Bender begins |
2195 | Jan | 2 | 65 | Bob | Archimedes becomes grandfather |
2196 | Apr | 2 | 53 | Hal | Hal returns to GL877, scouts and heads to GL 54 |
2197 | Oct | 2 | 54 | Hal | Hal receives message that others group is headed to GL 54 |
2198 | Jul | 2 | 58 | Howard | FAITH colony separates church from state, Cranston steps down |
2201 | Nov | 2 | 62 | Mulder | Mulder leaves Poseidon |
2204 | Oct | 2 | 55 | Bill | Bill makes contact with others via probe in GL 54 |
2204 | Oct | 2 | 57 | Bill | Bill holds moot to discuss Others and reveal images |
2205 | Apr | 2 | 59 | Bill | Others launch mission to NN 4285 |
2205 | May | 2 | 60 | Claude | Claude arrives in Gamma Pavonis |
2205 | Sep | 2 | 61 | Oliver | Oliver (Bill clone) comes online in Alpha Centauri |
2207 | Feb | 2 | 63 | Jacques | Jacques discovers intelligent life (Pavs) at Delta Pavonis |
2207 | Mar | 2 | 64 | Bill | Bill holds another moot to discuss Others |
2208 | Jan | 2 | 66 | Bill | Others launch convoy to Delta Pavonis |
2210 | Dec | 2 | 67 | Howard | Howard explores HIP 14101, human android prototype experimenting begins prior to Stephane's death |
2211 | Jan | 2 | 69 | Howard | Howard uses human android prototype to attend Stephane's funeral |
2211 | May | 2 | 70 | Howard | Howard talks Butterworth into being replicated upon death |
2212 | Sep | 2 | 68 | Jacques | Jacques catalogs Pav planet and society |
2213 | Jun | 2 | 71 | Bob | Bob uses Deltan android on Delta Eridani |
2216 | Jan | 2 | 75 | Howard | Howard uses realistic android to meet Bridget |
2217 | Feb | 2 | 72 | Bill | First real battle with Others takes place at Delta Pavonis, Others decide to go after Sol and Epsilon Eridani next |
2217 | Feb | 2 | 73 | Phineas | Collection of 20,000 Pavs takes place |
2217 | May | 2 | 74 | Bill | Bill gets an idea to deal with the Others |
2220 | Nov | 2 | 76 | Bob | Archimedes’ wife Diana dies |
2221 | Apr | 2 | 77 | Bill | Others finish stripping Delta Pavonis, Bill wakes 8 Pavs to decide if they want to go back to their home planet (Aszjan) or find a new one |
Book 3: All These Worlds[]
Year | Month | Book | Chapter | Bob | Description |
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2212 | Nov | 3 | 3 | Marcus | Marcus discusses concerning governing on Poseidon with Kal and Gina |
2214 | Jun | 3 | 8 | Marcus | Marcus uses android for the first time, helps plot revolution on Poseidon |
2215 | Feb | 3 | 13 | Marcus | Marcus unveils aerial cities to revolutionaries |
2215 | Mar | 3 | 16 | Marcus | Marcus moves some Poseidon residences to aerial cities |
2215 | Sep | 3 | 19 | Marcus | Poseidon council cuts off aerial residents, blows up Marcus’s decoy |
2215 | Sep | 3 | 26 | Marcus | Poseidon council strikes at revolutionaries, Marcus strikes back |
2215 | Sep | 3 | 31 | Marcus | Marcus seems to have won the war against the council |
2215 | Oct | 3 | 35 | Marcus | Marcus and revolutionaries discuss fate of the council and future plans for Poseidon |
2217 | Feb | 3 | 2 | Howard | Howard goes to Bridget for consolation after battle with Others |
2217 | Nov | 3 | 4 | Howard | Howard is in a relationship with Bridget |
2217 | Nov | 3 | 7 | Howard | Butterworth suicides after being diagnosed with dementia, |
2218 | Feb | 3 | 9 | Howard | Howard is confronted by Bridget’s daughter |
2218 | Oct | 3 | 12 | Riker | Julia dies, Riker uses android to attend funeral |
2218 | May | 3 | 14 | Howard | Howard meets some of Bridget’s friends over dinner |
2218 | Feb | 3 | 39 | Marcus | Marcus has no further duties on Poseidon, considers exploring the ocean |
2219 | Jun | 3 | 20 | Howard | Howard discovers life in atmosphere of Odin, a gas giant at HIP 14101, brings Bridget into his VR using VR gear |
2220 | Oct | 3 | 18 | Mack | Mack arrives with first colonists at 82 Eridani; Vancouver colonists settle on Asgard (outer, steppe), Japanese settle on Takama-ga-hara (inner, jungle); Jack names Asgard’s habitable moon 'Valhalla’ |
2220 | May | 3 | 23 | Howard | Bridget dies, children block efforts to replicate her |
2220 | May | 3 | 29 | Howard | Howard deals with the trial |
2220 | Sep | 3 | 37 | Howard | Judge rules in favor of Bridget’s will, Rosie attempts to sabotage Bridget's stasis pod, Howard has Bill replicate Bridget during the trial |
2220 | Oct | 3 | 41 | Howard | Howard brings Bridget online |
2220 | Dec | 3 | 44 | Howard | Bridget and Howard check out Odin life via flying android; Bridget attends her first moot |
2221 | Jun | 3 | 46 | Howard | Howard and Bridget discuss building a prototype floating city on Odin |
2223 | Jan | 3 | 6 | Bill | Bill is capable of moving planets, has cloned Icarus and Daedalus |
2223 | Mar | 3 | 11 | Bill | Mario reports to Bill on further discovery of Others’ system stripping |
2223 | Jun | 3 | 21 | Bill | Mack destroyed by Medeiros during a conversation with Bill, his matrix survives |
2223 | Jun | 3 | 25 | Bill | Bill begins dealing with Medeiros at 82 Eridani |
2223 | Jun | 3 | 30 | Bill | Bill takes out Medeiros, brings Mack back online |
2224 | Mar | 3 | 1 | Bob | Start of third book, Bob hunts with Deltans via android, including Arnold's son Donald; group is accosted by a group from other village, Caerleon, led by Fred |
2224 | Mar | 3 | 5 | Bob | Bob executes ploy to outsmart Fred's group |
2224 | Mar | 3 | 10 | Bob | Bob avoids Fred’s group while solo hunting |
2224 | Apr | 3 | 28 | Bob | Bob catches Fred alone, threatens him |
2224 | Sep | 3 | 34 | Bob | Fred and co. kidnap Archimedes, Buster kills Fred during rescue |
2225 | Jan | 3 | 40 | Bob | Archimedes develops a plan to make peace with the other village |
2225 | Apr | 3 | 50 | Bob | The two Deltan villages have established trade |
2226 | Dec | 3 | 56 | Howard | Howard and Bridget deploy floating city, Rivendell, in Odin’s atmosphere, floating blimp animal promptly attempts to mate with it |
2227 | Apr | 3 | 15 | Riker | Charles reports material shortages to Riker, Riker tries to sell UN on putting Earth population in stasis |
2227 | Mar | 3 | 22 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil investigate 2 Others cargo ship remains at Delta Pavonis, find non-fusion power source |
2227 | Apr | 3 | 24 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil continue investigating Others wreckage |
2227 | Jul | 3 | 27 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil power up Others cargo ship, report to Bill |
2227 | Sep | 3 | 32 | Bill | Bill and Garfield test prototype of Others power source |
2227 | Oct | 3 | 33 | Herschel | Bill holds moot to discuss Herschel & Neil's findings, announces some monitoring drones have been found by Others |
2227 | Oct | 3 | 36 | Riker | Riker informs UN of the Others’ ship, Bellerophon |
2228 | Feb | 3 | 42 | Bill | Mack has been unable to detect any signs of Medeiros at 82 Eridani, feels they should've found something |
2230 | Jun | 3 | 51 | Bill | Bill holds status update moot, monitoring sphere planned for Sol |
2230 | Aug | 3 | 53 | Bill | Bill fails to convince Claude to divert his growing Gamma Pavonis defense Force to Sol |
2230 | Oct | 3 | 59 | Howard | Howard and Bridget attend Howie's wedding |
2232 | Jan | 3 | 17 | Icarus | Icarus and Daedalus are in transit, likely to Others’ home system with planet and moon |
2232 | Sep | 3 | 61 | Bob | Bob comes to terms with Archimedes eventual death |
2233 | May | 3 | 69 | Bob | Archimedes dies, Bob leaves Eden |
2233 | Jun | 3 | 72 | Bob | Bob says goodbye to Eden |
2236 | Sep | 3 | 38 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil are en route to Earth in large Others ship |
2240 | Mar | 3 | 43 | Icarus | Icarus and Daedalus are approaching Others’home system |
2240 | Dec | 3 | 47 | Riker | Bill, Riker, and Mario develop plans for surveillance of Others’ home system |
2243 | ??? | 3 | 55 | Bill | Bill's terraforming of Ragnarok has reached livability stage |
2244 | Feb | 3 | 62 | Howard | Howard and Bridget reside in floating city on Big Top (KKP’s parent planet), discuss adoption |
2247 | May | 3 | 45 | Jacques | Jacques arrives ahead of Pavs (Phineas and Ferb controlling colony ships) at HIP 84051-2 |
2248 | Nov | 3 | 49 | Riker | Mario updates Riker on surveillance of Others |
2252 | Feb | 3 | 52 | Riker | Last large farm on Earth fails, |
2256 | Jul | 3 | 48 | Jacques | Jacques helps Pavs colonize 84051-2 |
2257 | Mar | 3 | 54 | Riker | Riker attends Justin's 75th birthday party |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 57 | Riker | Others detected approaching Sol, Herschel and Neil arrive at Sol |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 58 | Herschel | Herschel, Neil, and Riker discuss the evacuation of Earth |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 60 | Riker | Sneak attack on the Others |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 63 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil arrive at Earth, Herschel comes up with plan to save all remaining humans, begins collecting them |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 64 | Riker | Battle with Others begins |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 65 | Herschel | Collection of humans at Sol continues |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 66 | Bill | Battle with Others continues |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 67 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil finish evacuating Earth |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 68 | Riker | Battle with others ends |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 70 | Icarus | Icarus and Daedalus destroy GL 877, Others’ home star |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 71 | Herschel | Post-battle updates, Herschel and Neil drop non-stasis humans back on Earth |
2257 | Apr | 3 | 74 | Jacques | Jacques updates Pavs on the defeat of the Others |
2258 | Jan | 3 | 73 | Bill | Bobs discuss formally announcing that they are not, collectively, humanity's slaves |
2259 | Jan | 3 | 75 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil leave Sol with the rest of humanity, heading for 82 Eridani |
2263 | Oct | 3 | 76 | Bob | Bob returns to Earth for a pilgrimage, then head out to the stars |
Book 4: Heaven's River[]
Year | Month | Book | Chapter | Bob | Description |
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2331 | Nov | 4 | 1 | Jacques | Jacques finalizes sale of in-system autofactories to the Pav; Phineas is heading toward the Large Magellanic Cloud and Ferb is planning to leave the galaxy |
2296 | Jan | 4 | 2 | Bob | Bob departs Delta Eridani following Bender's original course, diverts to Eta Leporis when he sees possible signs of a megastructure. |
2331 | Sep | 4 | 3 | Bob | Bob arrives at Eta Leporis and sets up in the Oort Cloud; scouts sent into the system are destroyed by an unknown craft; Jeremy (aka Morlock) accosts Bob at the moot; replicative drift is becoming a concern |
2332 | Oct | 4 | 4 | Herschel | After founding at least 5 new colonies, Herschel and Neil pick up raw materials at New Pav; they're considering taking the Bellerophon to set up a new colony far outside of human space, but need volunteers |
2332 | Nov | 4 | 5 | Bob | Bob finds the wreckage of Bender's ship drifting out of the system, but his replicant matrix missing |
2333 | May | 4 | 6 | Bob | Bill is concerned about groups like Starfleet and The Skippies (a group working to build a matrioshka brain); Bob's scouts find the megastructure, a topopolis, and a dead world, likely the original home of the builders |
2333 | Jun | 4 | 7 | Will | Will, now living on Valhalla, meets with Conan at Omicron2 Eridani; makes plans to set up a society for colonists who want to emigrate. |
2333 | Jul | 4 | 8 | Bob | Scouts perform SUDAR recon on the megastructure revealing internal layout and images of the occupants; Bob presents at the moot and gets volunteers (including the Borg, the Gamers, and the Skippies) |
2333 | Aug | 4 | 9 | Bob | Bob and co. make plans to infiltrate the megastructure, gather information on the local culture/language, and build androids |
2333 | Sep | 4 | 10 | Herschel | Herschel and Neil discuss plans and reach out to the Ever Onward society |
2333 | Oct | 4 | 11 | Bob | With the help of the gamers, Bob's spy drones sneak into Heaven's River |
2333 | Nov | 4 | 12 | Bob | The Skippies survey describes the Quinlans, the residents of Heaven's River; Bridget joins the team; Starfleet makes a veiled threat at the Moot |
2333 | Dec | 4 | 13 | Howard | Marcus gives Bridget and Howard a demonstration of aquatic mannies on Poseidon |
2334 | Apr | 4 | 14 | Bob | Expedition planning |
2334 | May | 4 | 15 | Bob | Bob and Bridget field test the mannies on Quin |
2334 | May | 4 | 16 | Will | Will meets with Prof. Stephen Gilligan, an expert on megastructures, at the Vulcan Post-Life Arcology |
2334 | Jun | 4 | 17 | Bob | First Day in Heaven's River |
2334 | Jun | 4 | 18 | Will | Will and Howard use the mannies on Quin |
2334 | Jun | 4 | 19 | Bob | Bob draws the attention of the constabulary in Garack's Spine |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 20 | Marcus | Marcus cautions the Poseiden authorities about Starfleet's threats |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 21 | Bob | Bob and crew get involved in a fight between the resistance and administration in Galen Town; talk of scattering |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 22 | Bob | Unable to find Skeeve, the expedition team is chased out of town |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 23 | Bill | After playing D&D in virt, Gandalf informs Bill the gamers are done helping with the expedition |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 24 | Bob | Bob and Hugh discuss the expedition; Bill and Bob discuss fragmentation among the Bobs |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 25 | Bob | Bob and co. are spotted as soon as they arrive in Elbow, but manage to escape back to the river, cross segments, and take passage on a barge |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 26 | Bill | Unauthorized login attempts on Bobiverse routers, stations, autofactories |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 27 | Bob | Conversation with other sabatarians; arrive in Three Lagoons; Bob loses contact with Bridge, Bill, and Garfield |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 28 | Will | United Federation of Sentients council meeting; proposal floated to colonize any systems surrounding New Pav to block them from expansion |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 29 | Bob | Bob realizes he's lost connection to BobNet; manages to relocate the mannies to safety; Hugh offers to come help |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 30 | Bill | Starfleet claims credit for attack that's brought down large portions of BobNet; Hugh helps bill audit station and autofactory source code |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 31 | Bob | Using comm relay, expedition team discusses search strategies; Bridget touches on the closest continuer hypothesis for backups |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 32 | Bob | Bob lets himself be captured at Three Lagoons |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 33 | Bill | Starfleet offers to restore communications if the others agree to stop interfering with biologicals |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 34 | Bob | Bob is interrogated by Natasha; finally makes contact with Bender over radio |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 1 | Bob | Bob escapes from Natasha's with the radio; Bender shares details about the resistance before being disconnected |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 2 | Will | Will visits Stephen, narrows down Bender's likely location |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 3 | Bob | Bob avoids capture while moving further from Natasha's |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 4 | Bill | Bill discover that Starfleet rootkitted the autofactory standard image a decade ago; Garfield is skeptical; Will is concerned how humans will react |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 5 | Bob | Hugh transports himself to Eta Leporis; explains the Skippies' research on cloning, closest continuers, and replicative drift |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 6 | Bill | Starfleet accounts in human space are frozen and accesses removed; Starfleet appears to be clustered toward the Perseus Transit |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 7 | Claude | The Battle of Newholme in Gamma Pavonis; attempted arrest of Claude and seizure of Bobiverse assets |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 8 | Bob | Bob continues the search in Cedar Rapids; Bob suspects Hugh is hiding something |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 9 | Will | The Pangean Navy destroys Starfleet-controlled assets in their system; UFS representatives discuss severing ties with the Bobiverse; Howard helping other Bobs protect their monetary assets |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 10 | Bob | Bob gains access to the train station |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 11 | Will | Romulus preemptively nukes local autofactories; more threats to the Bobiverse |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 12 | Bob | Bob travels by train to Halep's Ending, sneaks into the nearby resistance hideout, and finds Bender's matrix; Bill no longer believes Starfleet did the actual hacking; Bender reveals the Administrator is a true Artificial Intelligence |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 13 | Herschel | Will has built a smaller version of the Bellerophon, planning to leave human space and set up comm stations at systems along the way; proposes that Herschel follow with colonists; Herschel and Neil have been working on "Mannequin Skywalker," a shape-shifting manny made of "ants" based on The Others tech |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 14 | Bob | Bob is pursued after escaping with Bender's matrix; |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 15 | Howard | Howard is frustrated by the UFS response to Starfleet |
2334 | Jul | 4 | 16 | Bob | Bob takes a job as a deckhand and hides Bender as cargo; Meets Theresa, a retired Quinlan professor |
2334 | Aug | 4 | 17 | Bill | Kevin unscrupulously betrays Bill in another game of D&D; Gandalf is not as concerned about replicative drift |
2334 | Aug | 4 | 18 | Bob | Bob and Theresa discuss moral philosophy; Snidely tries to get Bob in trouble; Theresa realizes Bob has a secret |
2334 | Aug | 4 | 19 | Howard | Ex-human replicants fund an effort to recall an anti-replicant Senator; Howard and Bridget plan an expedition to a new world discovered by Mario |
2334 | Aug | 4 | 20 | Bob | Theresa saves Bob from getting caught; Bob puts Bender in a shipping container and joins another crew, but is arrested at the next stop |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 21 | Bill | Charles is leading the Earth Rehabilitation Project, scanning DNA of extinct animals and re-warming the Earth |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 22 | Bob | Bob escapes from jail in Six Hills and catches up with Bender; hides near the shore in back of a badger's den |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 23 | Bob | Hugh and Bob meet up and slowly make their way downriver |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 24 | Bill | Lenny suggests that Starfleet is acting to prevent an existential threat to the Bobiverse |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 25 | Bob | Hugh and Bob continue toward Garack's Spine |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 26 | Bill | The humans continue to divest their infrastructure from the Bobs; USF votes to claim and garrison system surrounding New Pav |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 27 | Bob | Hugh and Bob arrive back in Garack's Spine, but Hugh is captured; Bob heads toward the exit |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 28 | Bill | Starfleet claims victory, releases all remaining captured assets, and provides a map of their new territory; Lenny states they had an opportunity and made a choice |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 29 | Bob | Bob is captured with Bender's matrix; Hugh negotiates with Anek, the Quinlan AI; Anek informs the population of Heaven's River that they will no longer be restricted |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 30 | Bob | Bender is reactivated on Bob's ship; Hugh agreed to give SUDAR, SURGE, and SCUT tech to Anek in exchange for knowledge of how to build true AI and other Quinlan Tech; Stephen visits Heaven's River with Bridget |
2334 | Sep | 4 | 31 | Bill | Anek visits the Moot, plans future Quinlan colonies; the Bobiverse is further fractured |
2334 | Oct | 4 | 32 | Bob | Bill believes The Skippies supported the Starfleet insurrection to get Hugh into Heaven's River; concerns about the aggressive nature of Quinlans and Anek's actions; the Pav are planning an expedition back to their homeworld |
2334 | Dec | 4 | 33 | Bob | Bob visits an aging Theresa at her home in Misty Falls |
Book 5: Not Till We Are Lost[]
!!! WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD FOR BOOK 5!!!
Year | Month | Book | Chapter | Bob | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2309 | Mar | 5 | 1 | Icarus | En route to Sagittarius A* |
2336 | Jan | 5 | 2 | Bill | Call from Hugh; Garfield has set up his own Skunkworks in Alpha Centauri |
2312 | Jun | 5 | 3 | Icarus | Daedalus finds something in a passing system |
2336 | Feb | 5 | 4 | Bob | En route to 82 Eridani; Anek is concerned about the Skippies' new AI |
2320 | Sep | 5 | 5 | Icarus | Icarus and Daedalus find a technologically-advanced, but abandoned, system |
2336 | Feb | 5 | 6 | Bill | The Skippies launch Jova 2.0 - Thoth |
2330 | Jan | 5 | 7 | Herschel | En route to Omicron2 Eridani |
2320 | Sep | 5 | 8 | Icarus | Wormholes connected to other star systems |
2336 | May | 5 | 9 | Bill | Thoth becomes conscious, starts trying to negotiate for its freedom |
2330 | Mar | 5 | 10 | Herschel | FAITH wins elections on Vulcan; Neil and Herschel aboard the Bellerophon are on the way to pick up colonists |
2336 | Sep | 5 | 11 | Bill | Bill is frustrated trying to work out FTL travel |
2320 | Sep | 5 | 12 | Icarus | Ick and Dae figure out addressing scheme for the wormhole network |
2337 | Feb | 5 | 13 | Bill | All connections to Skippyland go down; Hugh's restored backup reveals that Thoth escaped the virtual as well as its hints about FTL |
2321 | Apr | 5 | 14 | Icarus | Ick and Dae continue mapping the wormhole network hubs, find the center, but still haven't encountered any other living civilizations |
2337 | Mar | 5 | 15 | Bill | Hugh's backup revealed to be a fake (Thoth?) and to have escaped in a latest-version Heaven vessel |
2340 | Mar | 5 | 16 | Bob | Theresa dies and is replicated |
2337 | Mar | 5 | 17 | Bill | Hugh suspects Fake Hugh is just a minion of Thoth, likely on the way to Skippy space to physcially free the AI |
2321 | Jul | 5 | 18 | Icarus | Ick and Dae find more uninhabited planets with abandoned cities |
2337 | Apr | 5 | 19 | Bill | Bill consults Prof. Hannah Turnbull about his FTL theories; she suggests his theoretical work is stuck, but that it might have a numerical solution |
2339 | Aug | 5 | 20 | Will | Will is exploring new systems on the Nostromo, but staying in contact with Bobnet, dropping SCUT relays along the way |
2337 | Apr | 5 | 21 | Bill | Hugh agrees to run Bill's FTL simulations on Jova 1.0 |
2342 | Sep | 5 | 22 | Bob | Theresa visits the Moot Pub; Stephen Gilligan negotiates with the Bob's about finding a system to build a megastructure; Will's building the Fargo, another colony ship, to help spread humanity; Bob tells Will he'd like to join him |
2342 | Aug | 5 | 23 | Howard | Bridgette is planning an expedition to Jabberwocky, home of the Dragons (flying monkeys); testing the Huey, a manny designed to be used by living humans |
2321 | Aug | 5 | 24 | Icarus | Surveying more abandoned planets |
2342 | Oct | 5 | 25 | Bob | Theresa welcomes the second Quinlan to the Quiniverse; Anek seems heavy handed in his modernizing of Quinlan society |
2342 | Aug | 5 | 26 | Howard | Dragon androids; Howard and Bridgette visit Newholme, which has taken an authoritarian turn |
2337 | Oct | 5 | 27 | Bill | Hugh provides Bill with preliminary results; Bill brings Garfield to his FTL research station |
2321 | Aug | 5 | 28 | Icarus | After passing through a wormhole, Ick and Dae are caught in a tractor beam by unmanned ships in an empty system with only one other gate |
2342 | Oct | 5 | 29 | Howard | While on a Dragon manny (Dranny) test flight, Howard and Bridgette are chased by some sort of patrol |
2342 | Nov | 5 | 30 | Bob | Theresa reveals that a number of Quinlan replicants have decided to deactivate themselves |
2342 | Nov | 5 | 31 | Howard | More Huey testing; Luddite protesters on Vulcan |
2342 | Mar | 5 | 32 | Ferb | North of the Galactic plain, Ferb interecepts radio updates from George, a Bob who apparently had the idea to leave the galaxy years earlier |
2342 | Dec | 5 | 33 | Howard | The Hueys are ready public release, Luddie protests are increasing |
2342 | Dec | 5 | 34 | Bill | Bill and Garfield have successfully sent matter through a wormhole; Hugh suggests creating micro-wormhole pairs at SCUT relay stations to prep a chain of wormholes to help defend Skippyland from Fake Hugh; Will suggests seeding wormhole endpoints throughout the UFS in anticipation of finalizing the tech |
2342 | Dec | 5 | 35 | Will | Will decides a wormhole endpoint in Omicron2 Eridani would be ideal for evacuating the Bobs' descendants |
2343 | Mar | 5 | 36 | Howard | Gandalf has completed the culture survey for the Dragon expedition on Jabberwocky; a Dragon ruler, Alexander, appears to be annexing territory and building an empire |
2321 | Aug | 5 | 37 | Icarus | Ick and Dae establish rudimentary communication with the AMI-controlled ships and are allowed to leave, taking the derelict alien probe with them |
2343 | May | 5 | 38 | Bill | Hector reports that Starfleet threatened him if he didn't reroute around their space |
2343 | Jun | 5 | 39 | Bob | Theresa and Bob discuss cultural, physiological differences among humans, Quinlans, and Pav |
2343 | Sep | 5 | 40 | Howard | Howard and Bridgette begin their expedition on Jabberwocky |
2343 | Jul | 5 | 41 | Bill | Bill visits Charles in Sol system; Earth's reclamation and terraforming of Venus, Mars, and the moon underway; Bill hears a rumor that one of Homer's backups may have survived |
2343 | Sep | 5 | 42 | Howard | Bridgette is concerned about the trout population; dragon villagers are worried about Alexander |
2321 | Oct | 5 | 43 | Icarus | Ick and Dae succeed in repairing and communicating with the alien probe (Gunther), a replicant from a species they dub Centaurs; the three depart for Gunther's homeworld outside the wormhole network |
2344 | Jan | 5 | 44 | Howard | Alexander's soldiers take control of The Hunter and move it to join the Floatilla |
2344 | Mar | 5 | 45 | Howard | Lawsuits filed by Luddies threaten the widespread use of Hueys, but Howard's company is well-prepared |
2344 | Jul | 5 | 46 | Bob | The Pav have mounted an expedition to their homeworld; Stephen and others are considering building a generation ship; the Quinlans have a colony ship ready to depart; some new human replicants, like the Quinlans, have decided to turn themselves off |
2344 | Apr | 5 | 47 | Howard | Bridgette gets work as a scribe with Alexander, who actually seems to be trying to save the dragons; Howard joins the armyPOSSIBLE INCONSISTENCY: it only took 2 days to move the floater, but this chapter is 3-months after previous in January |
2329 | Jan | 5 | 48 | Icarus | Centaurvania appears to have suffered a catastrophic war in the ~700 years since Gunther departed; survivors clustered in pre-industrial villages; Ick and Dae build an autofactory for Gunther to help his people; depart to return to the network |
2341 | Aug | 5 | 49 | Bob | The Quiniverse reaches 1000 residents |
2344 | Jun | 5 | 50 | Howard | Alexander has visited the far continent of Lemuria and wants to save the population by moving them across the sea; Howard and Bridgette decide to help |
2343 | Sep | 5 | 51 | Bill | Charles informs Bill of the origins of Starfleet |
2337 | Jul | 5 | 52 | Icarus | Ick and Dae return to the network and decide to do a deeper investigation of Roanoke, the first abandoned world they had encountered |
2344 | Aug | 5 | 53 | Howard | Preparations for the sea voyage to escape the volcanic activity on Atlantis |
2337 | Aug | 5 | 54 | Icarus | Ick and Dae study the lost civilization at Roanoke; no indication of why they left or where they went |
2344 | Aug | 5 | 55 | Howard | The dragons top off the floater's reservoirs and set off across the ocean; Howard replenishes some of the trout using secret cargo runs; plan to fly half of the population ahead to stretch the food supply |
2338 | Jan | 5 | 56 | Icarus | After learning the Roanokian language, Ick and Dae learn from the sentries in Hub Zero that all "member races" passed through the far gate ~2100 years ago |
2344 | Sep | 5 | 57 | Howard | Using rafts at the halfway point, dragons begin exodus to Lemuria to await the floaters and the rest of the population; Howard's dranny is killed by Alexander's soldiers |
2344 | Sep | 5 | 58 | Bill | Bill and Garfield successfully send a drone through a wormhole |
2344 | Sep | 5 | 59 | Howard | Howard confronts Alexander after Bridgette is seized; they leave Jabberwocky in a cargo shuttle |
2338 | Feb | 5 | 60 | Icarus | Ick and Dae stumble upon an automated convoy delivering antimatter and follow it back to the source, only 7 light years from Sagittarius A*; first mention of the Pan Galactic Federation |
2344 | Dec | 5 | 61 | Bill | First wormhole chain complete; Fake Hugh uses the wormholes to enter Skippyland and download Thoth but is destroyed while escaping |
2344 | Oct | 5 | 62 | Howard | The dragon migration has been successful, but most left on Atlantis will probably die; Alexander has cut the floaters loose |
2345 | Jan | 5 | 63 | Bill | Bill and Hugh rendevous at Epsilon Eridani; upon return to Skippyland, Hugh's ship, the Singularity, is mysteriously hijacked and flown out of the system |
2345 | Jun | 5 | 64 | Ferb | Ferb receives another of George's reports from galactic north; emails the report along to Bill |
2345 | Jun | 5 | 65 | Icarus | Ick and Dae visit Sagittarius A*; the Central Antimatter Works station directs them to the Capital Archives and they depart back towards the wormhole network |
2345 | Feb | 5 | 66 | Herschel | Will visits the Bellerophon and they make plans for evacuating the Ever Onward Society from Romulus |
2345 | Jan | 5 | 67 | Bill | Fake Hugh is revealed to have been a clone of Mudd (formerly Harry), a Skippy who aided Thoth; another Mudd clone is revealed to have stolen the Singularity, retrieved Thoth from the Skippies' Oort cloud, and escaped out system |
2345 | Jun | 5 | 68 | Icarus | Ick and Dae visit the Federation Capital and consult the Archivist POSSIBLE INCONSISTENCY: it should have taken 7-years to return to the Central Antimatter Works system and the wormhole network , but this chapter is the same as previous Icarus chapter - June 2345 |
2345 | Feb | 5 | 69 | Herschel | Will, Neal, and Herschel evacuate the Ever Onward Society (and their descendants) from Romulus to the Fargo |
2345 | Jun | 5 | 70 | Bill | Ick and Dae visit Bill in virt and report on the Federation; a super-massive black hole at the center of a dwarf galaxy (Nemesis, on the other side of the Milky Way) is going to collide with Sagittarius A* causing a gamma ray burst that will sterilize the galaxy POSSIBLE INCONSISTENCY: it should have taken years to return to SCUT range with the Bobiverse, but this chapter is the same date as previous Icarus chapter - June 2345 |
2345 | Jun | 5 | 71 | Bill | Moot with 10,000+ Bobs and replicants in attendance; in ~100,000 years, Nemesis will either (a) collide with Sagittarius A* and sterilize the galaxy or (b) a near miss that will destroy a significant number of systems in the core; the entire Federation was digitized and transported to ships already on the way to the Large Magellanic Cloud |
2345 | Aug | 5 | 72 | Bob | Stephen and the megastructure consortiums want to build combination megastructures, surge drives, and wormhole transit to escape the galaxy; Bob is on route to rendezvous with the Fargo |