Note: In this era, most forensics teams consist almost entirely of Artificial intelligence. Humans are still required for Detective positions, as that job calls for lots of walking around, talking to people, and making subjective decisions in the heat of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Note: The Mars City Museum was a popular tourist destination, and the skeletons were the most popular exhibit. In the early days of the colony, the bones of some large, earthlike creatures were found in the martian soil. It was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Note: Modern readers might be curious to see that the people of 22c Mars are using the same curse words that we use today. It seems intuitive that with the speed at which slang and jargon shift with time, that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Note: After the attack on Venus by a violent faction of the Anti-Terraforming and Planetary Habitation League using improvised Super-Nitrate bombs a few years earlier, the possession of SNs or the equipment used to make them was outlawed on Mars,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Savior 4
Note: It may seem odd to a modern reader that Martians were using cable-infrastructure televideo communication at this time, but the Martian communication satellite system was not quite up yet, and cellular towers were seen as a wasteful use of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Savior 3
Note: In Martian Law, “exotic animals” were any Terran species which were not dogs, cats, or chickens (the animals brought by the first colonists) and all such animals were illegal to keep. It was a constant battle to keep ferrets,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…