Bobiverse 2 We Are Many

Monday, May 1, 2017 10:18 AM

Chapter 1, 3 Feb, Mar 2167, Bob. Book opens with Deltans hunting a pig and one deltan getting injured. The medicine woman Cruella finally relents under pressure and
uses hot water to clean the wound. Marvin tells Bob that as per his survey, the Deltans had originated from some other safer place and had migrated to this place in the
past.
The elder Deltan Moses looks sick. He and Archi makes flint tools while others practice spear throwing. Btw the planet is now called Eden and the village is named
Camelot.

Chapter 2, 5 Sep-Dec 2188, Howard. 5 days after landing, one of the construction crew member got injured in a raptor attack. The team asks for surveillance drones.
Shelters are ready by December and they start offloading rest of the colonists from the Exodus ships.

Chapter 4 Oct 2170, Mulder is Bill's 3rd clone and is at Eta Cassiopeiae system. There are no giant gas planets here and no asteroid belt. Guppy scans one of the planets
and finds it full of water but no land. But it had oxygen. Ocean floor is 800 km deep. There's green patch of vegetation floating on water for miles. He names the planet
Poseidon.
Chapter 6 Apr 2171, Mulder gets the instant communication blueprints and makes the device and gets all the news exchanged.

Chapter 7 July 2171 Riker's efforts are being sabotaged by 2 different groups on earth, Vehement and some other group. They start debating whether humans should
start colonizing multiple planets.

Chapter 8 Apr 2189, Howard. Exodus-3 arrives at the second planet Romulus. Sam is their Bob. The 3 groups onboard start fighting over land. Howard mediates.

Chapter 9, 11, 12 Sep-Nov 2169, Bob. Marvin informs Bob that some other predator had killed almost all Deltans at their original location before.
They later find out that unknown predator had killed less than a mile from their current village. But the other elder who might know about this is dead.
Bob finally got the FTL comm device blueprint and contacted Bill. He shows them the Deltans. They tell Bob about Milo's discovery of Vulcan and Romulus and war on
Earth and colony ships.

Chapter 10 Nov 2176, Mario goes to the next star system and there too, everything is killed by the same aliens.
Chapter 13 May 2180, Mario reaches Gliese 54, which isn't devastated. He makes 4 clones and plans to send each in different direction to learn about the alien. They
plans to build self-destruct in themselves.
Chapter 14 - Dec 2170, Riker. Vehement killed 50 cattle. Homer comes to rescue, saying he'd been under-reporting farm productions, so the extra produce will take care
of food shortage now.
Chapter 15 - Nov 2180, Mario receives the FTL comm blueprint and builds it. Mario tells Bill about the planet killing alien.

Chapter 16, 20, 25 Sep-Oct-Nov 2189, Howard uses busters to kill Raptors wen they ambush settlers. They are using AMI driven public transport instead of private
vehicles. They plan for aerial thermal imaging surveillance. And he's building artificial womb to grow farm animals. Howard tells colonel about the killer aliens.
They encounter a parasite that bites and lays eggs inside the victim. They catch an adult parasite and send details to Bill for analysis. The Spits and FAITH people are
offloaded to Romulus, but on separate continents. Riker has a chat with his family.
Biologist Dr. Sheehy tells Howard that local rabbits can eat the toxic vine, and then humans can have rabbit stew. And the raptors are edible too.

Chapter 17 - May 2171, Bob. One of the exploration drones got destroyed by an unknown creature's bite.

Chapter 18 Sep 2172, Riker. Vehement blows the base of a building killing 63. This was third attack in a month in Brazil. Exodus-4 and 5 are ready for launch within a
month. The island nations will be sent to Poseidon. Chap 21, Dec 2174 A cargo drone is blown and Kudzu farm is poisoned. Chap 23, Sep 2175 another newest space
farm is bombed. Chap 26, 28, Dec 2175 Guppy detects an anomalous communication between NZ and Homer. All other replicants meet and shut him down. Laser
comms were source of the hack. They all test each other and then bring Homer back, clean.

Chapter 19 Jun 2172, Bob. Archi now has a child. The mystery creature attacked a foraging party and they come to know that it camouflages. Hippogriff. Deltans debate
whether Bob is good for them. Marvin locates an island as major nest of Hippogriffs. One attacks again and Bob kills it with buster. Next day, a dozen attack. Bob kills all
but 3, 1 of them just injured. Arnold killed one with spear. But the injured one killed one Deltan, before being killed by Bob. Elders fight with Bob in next meeting and
make a passing threat to Archi. Bob gets angry. He drops a shipbuster on the island to kill all the hippogriffs. The blast was bigger than expected and Deltans encounter
quake and fiery rock rain. Next meeting, elders ask Bob to go away.
22 Dec 2173 Archi meets Bob drone and is told they still have hippogriff problem. He teaches him bow n arrow. Marvin leaves Eden.

Chapter 29 Apr 2190, Howard. A pack of Raptors breached the fence and entered someone's storage shade. Seemed Raptors can dig.
Chapter 30 Nov 2187. Mario's clones are searching for the alien. In GL877, it picks up radio signal. Something attacked it and it had to self-destruct.
Chapter 31 - Jan 2191, Howard. FAITH settlers are not following environment rules. The new surveillance drones are up. Parasite hunter module will be added to it later.
Howard also tests artificially made alcoholic beverage. It gets approved by colonel in Chap 35 Sep 2192. Faith leader forbids sale in their territory.
Chapter 32 - May 2178, Bill is contacted by Linus and Henry, the Australian probe's replicant, comes in too. Confusing and boring chapter.
Chapter 33 - Jan 2180, Bob. Deltans use tents now. And fight among themselves.
Chapter 34 - Jun 2185, Bill made a moose android and runs him on Ragnarok. He's also farming moss there, to build up oxygen. Another team, headed by Khan's clone
Loki, goes to 82 Eridani to hunt down whatever killed Milo.
Chapter 36 - Mar 2187, Bill successfully tests new setup that will guide iceberg from asteroid belt to Ragnarok.
Chapter 37 - Aug 2176. Homer commits suicide because he kept having flashbacks of being controlled by Vehements and doing all those bombings.
Chapter 38 May 2188. Mario's another clone Hal learns of the other clone's death at GL877. He sends a probe that way. The others attack and the probes self destruct.
Hal sees a metal planet, which might be a Dyson sphere. Others detect him and chase but he manages to escape. Hal figures out that Others are detecting their radio
transmission. He sends his own backup to Mario and tests this theory, gets attacked by Others and self destructs.
Chapter 39 Aug 2188, Bill. Bobs' meeting. Others' weapon seems to be gamma ray emitter. Also that it needs long time to charge. Resurrected Hal will go back to GL877
with protections this time. But do they want to go to war with Others?
Chapter 40, 43 Feb-Mar 2178, Riker finds the house the Vehement hacker operates out of. He confronts him, Mr. Vickers. Turns out he's the inventor of replicant tech
and FAITH had stolen it from him. Gerrold is also involved. Riker drops ship-busters on him and Vehement hq. At UN meeting, Gerrold tries to scold Riker but is severally
warned.
Chapter 41 July 2182, Bob. Deltans are battling with each other. Few die. Bob tells Archi to use reverse psychology and make gang members to move to other village.
The plan works in Chapter 47 Sep 2182.
Chapter 44 Mar 2189, Garfield built a bird bot, named Rocky, that he can transfer own consciousness to and control. First test flight doesn't go that good.
Chapter 45 Aug sks Riker for replicant tech so that they can create other non-Bob replicants. FAITH leader, now president Cranston complaints about liquor being sold in
FAITH territory and threatens to limit Riker's access to his family. Gets counter-threatened with escalation.
Chapter 46 Feb 2190, Rudy, god knows whose clone, arrives at KKP. Killer animals on this planet.
Chapter 48 Sep 2193, Howard. Dr. Bridget Sheehy had a surgery to remove her tumor. Turned out she and Stephane are a thing. Howard had a heartbreak.
Chapter 49 Mar 2195. Mulder. Settlers arrive at Poseidon. They will live on the floating mats. Kraken does grab prays from the edges. They debate over building cities
floating in air. Then they plan electrified net, but that'll add 6 months to the plan.
Chapter 50 Nov 2195, Loki arrives at 82 Eridani. Medeiros attacks them. One of the clones figures out that AMI are controlling the attacks based on pre-programmed
scenario trees. Different Bob groups start attacking with different strategy, confusing the enemy AMI. Medeiros increased his radio power and thus revealing his location.
Bobs destroyed him. Turns out, other Brazilian ships might be present in other systems. 82 Eridani had 2 habitable planets and 1 slightly habitable moon.
Chapter 51 Apr 2195, Howard is planning to join foreign Legion and leave Vulcan. Dexter, who had escorted Exodus-7 to Vulcan, will replace him. He hands over his part
in the distillery business to Bridget and Stephane. Bridget apparently understands Howard's feelings.
Chapter 52 Dec 2195, Bill receives report from 82 Eridani.
Chapter 53, 54 - April 2196 - Oct 2197, Hal is flying a probe at GL-877 and making Others chase it. The probe runs a suddar scan on the pursuers and sends that data. Their
ship apparently has a huge living area. He heads towards GL-54. En route, he receives msg from Bill that Others are also headed that way.
Chapter 55, 57 - Oct 2204, Bill is controlling a communication drone and four stealth drones at GL-54, from Epsilon Eridani. Others' convoy arrives. Bill learns Others are
doing this for food and resources. And they don't colonize because they wanna live in a single growing hive. Colonizing means splitting the hive and creating multiple
primes who might fight with each other. They also know about Sol and Epsilon, by detecting radio beacons. Others blow the drone and the stealth drones take readings.
Bob relays all this info to other Bobs in the meeting. Apparently their weapon can also be charged by suddar beaming, not taking an entire day. Others' body images are
shared too.
Chapter 56 - Jan 2183, Bob. Archi's son is Buster + 2 more kids. Arnold's son is Donald. Moses died at age 60-70. Bob was becoming villain in their lore.
Chapter 58 - July 2198, Howard receives msg from Dexter. Colonel has retired, population now is hundred thousand. FAITH's country New Jerusalem is now democracy
after the asshat president had to resign. And Bridget had a son, named Howard.
Chapter 59, 60 - Apr-May 2205, Bill notices that Others have sent another convoy to NN-4285. He sends Claude to nearby star Gamma Pavonis. Claude finds that it has a
gorgeous planet, no advanced life, low metals and rich ecosystem.
Chapter 61 - Sep 2205, Oliver is the newest clone of Bill at Alpha Centauri, preparing defense against Others.
Chapter 62 - Nov 2201, Mulder leaves the Poseidon. Marcus stays. 3 mat colonies are operational and 2 floating cities are near completion. No more kraken attacks.
Chapter 63 Feb 2207, Jacques is at Delta Pavonis. There's intelligent species here. He named them Pav. They are ruining their atmosphere too. Jac settles in one of the
cities for research. He learns their language and also mines the planet and asteroid belt.
Chapter 64 Mar 2207, Bill. Meeting. Bobs now have fission and fusion bombs. Cloaking is somewhat working. Elmer gives some good ideas.
Chapter 65 Jan 2195, Bob. Archi becomes a grandparent. Bob is spying on the gang's village too.
Chapter 66 Jan 2208, Bill. Others send a convoy towards Delta Pavonis. Claude from Gamma Pavonis sends his weapons to Delta.
Chapter 67, 69, 70 Dec-May 2210-11 Howard receives news that Stephane was dying. He calls Bridget. And also checks Bill's Android project.
Howard goes to Stephane's wake as the Android Manny. Bridget has 3 children Rosie, Lianne and Howard. Bob offers to help with the Android project.
Howard floats the idea of Bridget becoming replicant. She declines. Idea of Colonel being replicated is floated, to help with the war. He agrees.
Chapter 68 Sep 2212, Jac is building Noah's Ark of sorts. He's going to kidnap ~20,000 Pavs. He finalizes two towns.
Chapter 71 Jun 2213, Bob drives an Android Charlie, designed to look like a Deltan, to meet Archi. He goes and meets his family too.
Chapter 72, 73 Feb 2217, Bill. The war is on. In the first wave, Bobs do some damage to Others. In second wave, Nukes do spectacular damage. But then the receding
Bob group get pelted with hundreds of fusion bombs flying at hundreds of Gs. Third wave too did some damage to Others. But Others still had more ships left and Bobs
were all out of weapons. Others send msg that after Delta Pavonis, they are going to harvest Sol and Epsilon. Jac is dead.
Bob clones kidnap 20,000 Pavs for Bob's Arc.
Chapter 74 May 2217, Bill. Others reach Delta Pavonis and start killing there and then mining.
Chapter 75 Jan 2216, Howard goes on his first official date with Bridget.
Chapter 76 Nov 2220, Bob attends Diana's funeral.
Chapter 77 Apr 2221, Bill. Others left Delta Pavonis after 4 years. UN voted to allow Pavs to settle on the new HIP planet Bob had discovered. They wake up 8 Pavs and
give them the option to choose between rehabilitate in the same planet or to move to a new planet. They chose new planet.
Bobs plan to take the fight to Others.