Aquariana thread of Polychrome Heroics
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Polychrome Heroics is one of my original series featuring superhero fantasy. The Aquariana thread is primarily set in the Maldives, a Muslim nation. It deals in politics, survival, and the challenges of interfacing a Muslim culture with others. Here are a few highlights ...
"Sink or Swim" 3-21-14
Summary: The Maldives has a problem: it's slowly disappearing into the sea. Low on resources, the president of the Maldives invites soups to help address the issue. When Aquariana learns of the offer, she checks whether it could be a good home for her.
"The Second Law Has No Mercy" 3-5-16
Follows "Sink or Swim"
Summary: The President of the Maldives and the blue-plate Windmolen share some common ideals and goals. This is how the country begins to shift its focus from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
"Bearers of Witness with Justice" 6-10-16
Summary: The Republic of the Maldives puts the Japanese whalers on trial, with part of the proceedings on the dock so that Steel and Moderato can participate more easily.
"There I See the Kraken Rising" 5-19-18
Summary: A meeting in the Maldives begins an alliance that will benefit both the island nation and Kraken.
"Into the Thousand-Eyed Present" 8-22-19
Story Date: Monday, 6 April, 2015
Summary: Aidan, Saraphina, Drew, and Zipper apply for citizenship in the Maldives.
"The Best Richness" 7-16-19
Story Date: Monday, January 4, 2016
Summary: Fast-forward almost a year, to January of 2016, and see how events are unfolding in the Maldives and its new neighbor Thalassia. There are also some new challenges to consider.
"In Search of a Sanctuary" 9-19-20
Story Date: Monday, January 25, 2016
Summary: Dr. Infanta wants to buy an island to house Uighur refugees.
"Sink or Swim" 3-21-14
Summary: The Maldives has a problem: it's slowly disappearing into the sea. Low on resources, the president of the Maldives invites soups to help address the issue. When Aquariana learns of the offer, she checks whether it could be a good home for her.
"The Second Law Has No Mercy" 3-5-16
Follows "Sink or Swim"
Summary: The President of the Maldives and the blue-plate Windmolen share some common ideals and goals. This is how the country begins to shift its focus from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
"Bearers of Witness with Justice" 6-10-16
Summary: The Republic of the Maldives puts the Japanese whalers on trial, with part of the proceedings on the dock so that Steel and Moderato can participate more easily.
"There I See the Kraken Rising" 5-19-18
Summary: A meeting in the Maldives begins an alliance that will benefit both the island nation and Kraken.
"Into the Thousand-Eyed Present" 8-22-19
Story Date: Monday, 6 April, 2015
Summary: Aidan, Saraphina, Drew, and Zipper apply for citizenship in the Maldives.
"The Best Richness" 7-16-19
Story Date: Monday, January 4, 2016
Summary: Fast-forward almost a year, to January of 2016, and see how events are unfolding in the Maldives and its new neighbor Thalassia. There are also some new challenges to consider.
"In Search of a Sanctuary" 9-19-20
Story Date: Monday, January 25, 2016
Summary: Dr. Infanta wants to buy an island to house Uighur refugees.
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Date: 2022-02-01 09:28 pm (UTC)Thanks for sharing