World of Doug

> *"Pretension is nothing. Power is everything." - Edwin Percy Whipple*
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## About

World of Doug is a comic series that's part of a franchise, known as The Legacy of Doug.

## World of Doug

### How It All Began

The author started creating the comic series when he was a high school sophomore. When the author himself made a drawing of various made-up characters for his animated series on scratch.mit.edu, he drew the title called "Doug's World", but then his friend said the title sounded too childish, so the author himself renamed it as "World of Doug".

## Plot

World of Doug is about a young man named Douglas Ambertree, and he embarks on a quest to shut down the organization known as World Rebirth, due to the outrage that Doug felt while moving into his new home at Gheist City.

### The Fall of Humanity Era (Year 3060 - Year 3062)

#### **The First Apocalypse**

In the year 3060, an asteroid by the name of Hecate plummets towards Earth, and landed a highly destructive impact on Quito of Ecuador. The asteroid turned out to be a dwarf planet, it had literal angels and demons. The angels refused to fight and made a treaty between angels and humans. The angels decided to take a colossal piece of land from Brazil, and used it as their homeland. Later on January 8th, they created a cloaking device to teleport their land into a different dimension where there's nothing but clouds and the sun. January 23rd, the citizens of Ecuador first discovered the demons residing in the ruins near the impact site, the governor of Ecuador requested the demons to become workers but the demons refused the offer resulting in a war of bloodshed and despair. One successful man by the name of Brian Airwaker conquered the king of the demons, but resulted in making Brian take place of being the king of demons, afterwards Brian dug a 200 ft hole and brung the demons along with him and created a place which is known as the underworld. He plugged up the hole when 75% of the demons finally settled, while the other 25% were used as slaves. Some of them were used as miners to mine the hell out of dwarf planet Hecate.

#### **The Aether Wars**

Two years later, a war started when the christians told that those who didn't believe in christianity is smited by the angels, but the people who didn't believe in christianity became so outraged, that they waged war on the christians. The war lasted 400 years, but when things went out of control, Zeus was awakened and caused a lot of destruction by using powerful lightning bolts. Then Zeus told everyone in the world to only believe in yourself and each other, and the list goes on. But people were outraged but Zeus smited 20,000 people, which convince people to believe in themselves and each other, therefore having all of the religious beliefs abolished.

### The Rising Phoenix Era (Year 3326 - Year 4234)

#### **The Rise of the Tree of Life**

324 years after the First Apocalypse, a giant seed as the size of a 25" tv landed on Brisbane, Australia, which caused 1,190,000 deaths. 600 years later, it turned into a huge tree that controlled three different forces, Magic, Aura, and Energy, when people picked the crystals that was made of the tree's sap, people gained supernatural abilities. Therefore, making the crystals into jewelry. When America heard the news, they demanded some of the jewelry from Brisbane to be shipped into America, so they did, but the people of Brisbane never told America about the gem giving people supernatural abilities. The tree's measures are 4,000 feet in height, 985 foot in diameter. It was not only just the Tree of Life that is providing magic, but also the angels and demons. The only difference is that if you want to use magic from an elemental demon or an elemental angel, they would have to sign a contract, which requires just a drop of blood as a signature.

#### **The Awakening of the Three Greek Gods**

As more people become imbued with supernatural abilities, the three greek gods known as Poseidon, Zeus and Hades start waking up and realizes that mortal humans are starting to use magic powers, making them outraged by it. So they started a war with the humans but resulted in having almost all of the human race extinguished, but luckily 40% of the world population were surviving in bomb shelters, and underground bunkers. As the world lay in ruins, the Tree of Life turned into ashes, but a seed remains hidden in the underground.

#### **The Awakening of the Three Power Goddesses**

The one who was really the first god or goddess that woke up was the Goddess of Memory, Mnemosyne. Mnemosyne then woke up Bia, the Goddess of Energy, then woke up Hecate, the Goddess of Magic. They told Hermes to as soon as he woke up to spread the message about how to preserve their memories by drawing the symbol of Mnemosyne.

#### **The Birth of the Power Plants**

While people who wore the jewelry from brisbane lost their powers, scientists try to study the sap crystals and experimented on plants by injecting the liquified sap crystal into the plants. Some of the experiments failed, and some of them succeeded. But he found out those plants that succeeded into becoming power plants were fruit plants. For an example, an apple that gives you powers to control gravity. But to make if it's true if it gives people powers, he experimented on people by giving a piece of the power fruit to them. Once they ate it, they gained powers, but when they tried to test their new powers, nothing happened. So they placed the power plants into a garden, and abandoned the project. Scientist's name was Randi Olgerbach.

#### **The Rebirth of the Tree of Life**

600 years later, another tree of life has formed. Giving the sap gem bearers their powers back.

### The Rise of Power Era (Year 4237 - Year 10618)

#### **The Forming of Myra Incorporated**

Three years later, a man named Went Pendergrast started a company known as Myra Inc. This corporation started it's own power plant farm just so they could get a profit by stealing Randi's idea. When Randi heard about the company's idea, he became outraged how they stole his idea and got a profit from it. He stormed into Myra Inc. but got banned from ever entering the corporate building. Five decades later, the corporation went bankrupt due to not selling as much fruit because the fruit started to become less "power-giving". Even though the corporation shut down, people started making more power fruits under the right conditions and whatnot.

#### **The Great Drought**

A worldwide drought occured on July 20th, making 90% of the world's crops and plantations to wither. Which ended up forcing people to resort to eating only just meat. But someone by the name of Quinn Gunsmith said that maybe they can start eating other kinds of meat. This resulting of people slaughtering all kinds of animals ranging from mice to elephants.

#### **The Legend of The World Map Puzzle Artifact**

Three treasure hunters found an artifact, which is just a puzzle of the world map, but it says it can only be completed by an alien, so the third person revealed him/herself as an alien, but the kind that can solve alien-like puzzles. So the alien solved the puzzle, but it turns out the world map is able to turn into different world map, but this time it looks like the one that is from far into the future, once the puzzle is complete, all techtonic plates started to move, causing the world to slowly evolve into what is of the year 12020.

#### **The Birth of the Furries**

A scientist that didn't tell people of his name gathered as many animals as he could and experimented on them to create an anthropomorphic animal, it took weeks, and even months to create one. Once the thing was created, he named the anthropomorphic as a furry. A year passed and the inspectors came and looked at the lab and see a bunch of furries standing. The inspectors were outraged and mortified by the sight of talking animals that they took the scientist to the police station and ordered the scientist to be immediately executed. A day after, the scientist got executed via guillotine. 25% of the furries turned into slaves. While the rest live normal lives but still got brutally discriminated.

### The Prosperity Era (Year 10618 - Year 12020)

#### **The Naming of All of the World's Currency**

In the year 10618, As all representatives from around the world get into a heated argument about what the name of the currency of the entire world should be, a caterer came by and told them "How 'bout we call it "Weddra"?", and they all ask why, and the caterer answered with "'cause it's like a combination of words. You know, like "Wedding", and the egyptian god "Ra" combined. All of them laughed, but then realized how much value it is to name it like that, so they name all of the world's currency into "Weddra".

#### **Project Revenant**

Project Revenant was an experiment that is about making the perfect monster. They experimented on about 250 people. Almost all of the experiments failed except for one person by the name of Douglas Ambertree. Doug was able to regenerate, but only until he was 13, then his powers stayed dormant for 12 years.

#### **The Renaming of Planet Earth**

In the year 12005, As all of the representatives from around the world get into a heated argument about what the name of Planet Earth should be renamed as, a caterer came by and told them "How 'bout we call it Planet Terra", they ask why and the caterer answered with "'Cause it'll sound fancy enough for aliens to move into." They all laughed, but about 15 years later they renamed Planet Earth to Planet Terra. Then the caterer got promoted to being a translator.

#### **The Creation of the Indicator Bracelet**

One day, a fighting coach wanted to invent an indicator bracelet for the incoming "God of Combat" Tournament, so he invented it, and tested it on one of the participants, and it worked wonders, and he started his own company called "Molasses Co.". His company was kinda like Apple Inc. He made a variety of Indicator Bracelets.

#### **The Creation of the Regeneration Bracelet**

One day, a guy who was a war veteran was severely wounded and he wanted someone to heal his injuries lightning fast, so he invented a bracelet that has beads full of rejuvenating serum that speeds up the process of regenerating organic cells, he called it the "Regeneration Bracelet"

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