Characters of "2056"

A list of many, but not all characters to appear in 2056

## Maja Kaminska - Poland, June 12 2018 (Eastern European Monarchies Arc)

   Attending the Jagiellonian university with Felicyta Janowicz in 2036, she would eventually become her lifelong friend and would provide her with key support in times of need. Maja was responsible for opening up Felicyta to new experiences, and was there for Felicyta even during her five years of isolation. Initially studying in Poland for Military History, and then joining the military as a lieutenant, she was promoted to a Brigadier General in 2042 as a result of her abilities. Becoming a United Nations High General later on in life, Maja would prove instrumental in scoring a number of key victories against the Democratic Council and was praised to be one of the greatest generals of all time, effectively using her vanguard 14th Army of the United Nations. By both her enemies and her allies, she was known as "Little Hannibal," or alternatively "The Red Gale."

## Jorge Alvarez - United States, 2002 (The Pacific and Caribbean Arc)

   Starting his successful business in Cuba, he was shortly exiled to Costa Rica by the Cuban government but returned triumphant after a brief revolution against the government. He began expansion of his corporation through the famed Treasure Ports, which would lead him to form the West Caribbean Trading Company, becoming the most prosperous company to ever exist. He interacted with the many pirate factions of the Pacific during his ventures in worldwide trade and took part in events during the Indonesia Coup, overthrowing Santiago Alvarez. At that point Jorge's main role was in diplomatic negotiations with the now deeply rooted Pirate factions, and funded the development of many of these colonies. From there on he administered his Company relatively peacefully, putting a sleight hand in international affairs every so often.

## Anne Stone - United States, 2004 (The Pacific and Caribbean Arc)

Clever and thorough in her understanding of politics and diplomacy, Anne started her professional life in Costa Rica as a diplomat, eventually becoming leader of an Anarchist Movement that shone during the Cuban-Costa Rican War. However, after befriending Jorge Alvarez, she agreed to work for his company, becoming an able diplomat and operative capable of carrying out subversive and foreign operations. She would continue this role even up to the Third Great War, where she frequently participated in diplomatic councils on both sides and carried out undercover espionage. Especially prominent during the Indonesia Coup, she was able to pit several allied Black League factions against one another, reducing their power.

## Jaime Valdez - Costa Rica, 2019 (The Pacific and Caribbean Arc)

Kind, empathetic, emotional, and idealistic, Jaime was born in Costa Rica but abducted at the age of 13 by a group of Black League Pirates that secretly used her for labor in the Cook Islands. Upon a short raid by Galapagos Mercenaries, she was freed and allowed to live in the Galapagos Colony, eager to find a way to return home to Costa Rica. However she met Lady Bracknell for the first time at this point, and she agreed to join alongside Duncan Heyward's Pirate crew to sail the seas. Forming a close bond with Lady Bracknell, Jaime was present during all of the major actions that Heyward participated in, and began to call the hardy crew of pirates and sailors her new home.

## Felicyta Janowicz (Jadwiga II) - Poland, 2018 (The Eastern European Monarchies Arc)

Educated strictly in politics, history, and language from a very young age alongside her adopted siblings, Rozsi Szocs, Zsofia Scozs, and Kvetka Svoboda, the four of them were bred to be capable politicians by their father, Sebastyen Janowicz. Throughout her youth, Felicyta struggled with finding a desireable hobby or interest. After turning eighteen, Felicyta attended the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, where she met a lifelong friend Maja Kaminska, and her future lover, Franciszek Wysocki. After receiving report of Felicyta's general foolishness and lowering grades, she was forced to return home to study for some years. In 2044, she was chosen to be the next Monarch of Poland due to her father's legacy, albeit against her will. She ruled into the Third Great War, where she effectively evacuated millions of civilians and solidiers abroad, fighting the war as a transient Monarch amongst her people and soldiers. She as an effective ruler and politician, able to reform Poland's economy and bring it to the forefront of the world stage.

## Johnathan Kirby - Australia, 2024 (The Third Great War)

One of the first results of Dylan Kirby's worldwide tour to impregnate as many women as possible, Johnathan Kirby grew up with his sister Marie L'amboure in a villa near Santa Barbara, California, raised mostly by his step mother and visited occasionally by his father. Although also aware of fifteen other half brothers and sisters abroad, Johnathan formed a strong bond with Marie, who together would attend Oxford in England. Johnathan eventually became a politician in Australia, owing to his Australian mother, and later on orchestrated the "Coalition of Nations" in 2051, which formally brought together the United Nations and numerous other nations against the rising threat of Henry Dong's "Democratic Council." He became Prime Minister in 2052, at the dawn of the Third Great War. Johnathan was a capable leader during the difficult times of the war, inspiring his people onward and was responsible for coordinating many expeditionary forces around the world.

## Alexander the Magnificent - Greece, 2007 (The Third Great War)

Alexander's Father, Alexander Nikolaus I, was a nobody before discovering the bronze statue of Alexander the Great hidden away in the Greek mountains in 2032. It was this very event that propelled him to the throne of Greece, with a revitalization of the "old glories" of Greece's past. Alexander II, or The Magnificent, inherited the throne upon his death, believed now to be the heir of Alexander the Great due to his exceptional physique. However Alexander struggled to rule his new Greek Kingdom, as the most effective reform he was able to implement was the training of a large number of elite melee units, which would prove extremely crucial in the Third Great War. Besides this, his only notable achievement was the government construction of many cultural sites and buildings, and advocacy of the arts. Leading his country from the years 2044 to 2056, he led a proud and skilled Greek army to victory over the Democratic Council, albeit lacking nuances in political discourse.

## Christopher Erbs - United States, 2002 (ALPINE Arc)

From humble backgrounds growing up in Temecula, a suburban area in Southern California, Christopher spent much of his life in college researching atomic theories. After meeting up with his friend Jeremiah Jones in Switzerland, he agreed to join his newly formed ALPINE organization, acting as The Coordinator of Scientific Research. Alongside Isaac Perez, he carried out highly advanced research and technology advancements that far surpassed the capability of modern governments. Though not originally suited to the chaos of operative actions around the world, he would slowly adapt to the demands of being also an international agent for ALPINE, working alongside Agent K during many important missions. He was instrumental during the events of Broken Arrow for his connections and ability to adapt to any situation presented to him

## Hsei Ling - China, 1980 (Miscellaneous)

Known as the Chinese MacArthur, though mostly because he wore sunglasses, Hsei Ling proved instrumental in orchestrating the Nationalist Chinese takeover of mainland China. Born to a family of relatively wealthy merchants, Hsei Ling was a rather rough individual, forcing his way up through the ranks of the military through sheer muscle and brawn. However during the events of the Cultural Revolution, his charisma and ability to lead and inspire was critical in causing large defections to Taiwan, from which then only compounded over the course of two years. In 2033 he declared himself Field Marshall of the Liberation Armies of China, of then which the successful Invasion of Qingdao was launched in February of that year. Under his leadership, China would eventually be reorganized into a military government under his rule, of which transitioned into a democracy with Ling as president in 2042.

## Anicka Konvicka (Lady Bracknell)- Czech Republic, 2011 (The Pacific and Caribbean Arc)

Anicka Konvicka was a troublemaker and rebellious growing up - however, she had an extremely strong bond to her family and loved them above all else, especially her father. When her father died when she was fifteen, Anicka found herself unable to cope effectively, withdrawing herself away from all facets of social life and dropped out of school. In her conscious, she developed five characters that helped comfort her and acted as companions to an otherwise lonely Anicka, named Darius, Eliaster, Katrina, Johanna, and Sophie. At the age of eighteen, she made her way to the Pacific and began to explore the many pirate colonies of the Pacific Ocean, acquainting herself with Duncan Heyward and becoming famous for performing a number of heists. After joining Duncan Heyward's crew she became known as Lady Bracknell, and was a feared Quartermaster for Duncan Heyward's pirate crew.

## Henry Dong - United States, 2002 (The Russian Revolution Arc)

Born in the United States but moving to Russia when he turned twenty, Henry found himself in middle of economic stagnation and hard times. Working in a textile factory in Moscow, Henry would meet his future companions in a tavern and bar, Svaski Kunetsov, Iosif Straffnov, Ivan Kopnitz,and Kasper Zhukovy, who shared similar ideas about Democracy and Socialist government policies. After Putin's death in 2031, a Russian Civil War ensues for competing political factions vying for power, of which Henry's "Democratic Party" prevailed, paving a way forward for Russia with strong economic policy and progress. Conflict would ensue in 2044 however, with the ascension of the Eastern European Monarchies, of which Henry saw as a threat. After years of failed treatise, misunderstandings, and growing animosity, Henry's Democratic Coalition would be issued a declaration of war by Johnathan Kirby's Coalition of Nations, starting the Third Great War.

## Mercy Lynn - United States, 2012 (ALPINE Arc)

Mercy Lynn. although capable of breaking into locked administration buildings, hacking into mainframes, and disabling power grids, placed a measly 16th place out of 20 in a local Math competition just four years ago. In her childhood, she was mentored by a mysterious old man named Montgomery, who she nursed due to his declining health. After proving herself, Montgomery offered to recruit Mercy into ALPINE, but Mercy declined, partially because she held a crush on a boy named Spasz, who seemed unaware of Mercy's affections towards him. One day Spasz unexpectedly died in a car accident, and after being wrought with grief, she agreed to join ALPINE, moving all the way to Switzerland. From that point onwards she became a top class operative for ALPINE, working by herself around the world in infiltration operations. She was accompanied by Christopher Erbs during Broken Arrow, and afterwards would continue her operative actions abroad, even into the Third Great War.