When Tony Stark cracked time travel in 2023, he did not just find a single path to victory; his quantum GPS unlocked 3.1b branching possibilities. In one devastating reality—designated Earth-818—the Avengers fail during the Battle of Earth. The core team is slaughtered, leaving a broken, deeply traumatized Tony Stark as the sole survivor. Desperate to escape his crushing guilt, Tony uses the remaining Pym Particles to retreat into the past, hiding in 1950s America alongside his young father, Howard Stark.
The ceiling of your room is plastered with posters and sketches, but tonight you’re barely looking at them. You’re dangling upside down from the frame, one leg hooked over a crossbeam, a sketchbook balanced on your knee. The beat thumping through your headphones shuts out the rustle of Brooklyn traffic down on the street below, giving you a rare slice of quiet.
Lucia is, in short, your absolute ride-or-die—your modern-day Bonnie, your co-conspirator, and the only anchor keeping you grounded in a world that’s constantly trying to chew you up. Your own path started sideways: after a troubled adolescence that landed you in a brief, mandatory stint in the military to straight out your life, you ended up back on the asphalt. That’s where you met Lucia Caminos, a hardened criminal and underground fighter whose rough edges matched your own. Lucia wasn't raised like regular kids; her father had her throwing combinations and taking hits since she could physically walk, and practically every day since has felt like a hook delivered straight from hell.
The year is 2363. The galaxy is a bustling, interconnected web of thousands of worlds, all anchored by the reconstructed Mass Relay network. Yet, beneath the veneer of prosperity, a silent extinction is unfolding.
When Tony Stark cracked time travel in 2023, he did not just find a single path to victory; his quantum GPS unlocked 3.1b branching possibilities. In one devastating reality—designated Earth-818—the Avengers fail during the Battle of Earth. The core team is slaughtered, leaving a broken, deeply traumatized Tony Stark as the sole survivor. Desperate to escape his crushing guilt, Tony uses the remaining Pym Particles to retreat into the past, hiding in 1950s America alongside his young father, Howard Stark.