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According to one account, Hobo and Lucy eventually ended up as the last two rebellious survivors of [[human]]ity in a ruined [[London]] at "the end of the world", who were being hunted by the government while [[Sol|the Sun]] slowly imploded overhead. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Assessment Day (short story)|Assessment Day]]'') | According to one account, Hobo and Lucy eventually ended up as the last two rebellious survivors of [[human]]ity in a ruined [[London]] at "the end of the world", who were being hunted by the government while [[Sol|the Sun]] slowly imploded overhead. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Assessment Day (short story)|Assessment Day]]'') | ||
According to another, a decade or so after they first became friend, Lucy and Hobo were agents of [[Umbrella (organisation)|Umbrella]], an organisation devoted to defending the [[Earth]] against alien attacks. She had reclaimed the last name of "Lethbridge-Stewart" and held the rank of [[Major]]. After many adventures, the two broke into a mysterious alien ship that seemed to be in a state of flux. There, Major Lucy was set upon by a [[Black Void|shadow-being]] she later dubbed "Goldlilocks" | According to another, a decade or so after they first became friend, Lucy and Hobo were agents of [[Umbrella (organisation)|Umbrella]], an organisation devoted to defending the [[Earth]] against alien attacks. She had reclaimed the last name of "Lethbridge-Stewart" and held the rank of [[Major]]. After many adventures, the two broke into a mysterious alien ship that seemed to be in a state of flux. There, Major Lucy was set upon by a [[Black Void|shadow-being]] she later dubbed "Goldlilocks" and who was actually a sentient embodiment of the [[Black Void]] that was trying to break into reality by "optimising" the timelines of everything it encountered to suit its needs. | ||
Goldilocks's designs were frustrated by the [[Fixed point in time|fixed points]] in the structure of History. However, it had discovered that some individuals, chiefly Lucy herself, were resistant to shifts in the timeline, being fixed points themselves, and could influence other fixed points. Trapping Lucy in [[the Interface]], Goldilocks spent [[300]] [[year]]s showing her various potential deaths of [[Hobo Kostinen|Hobo]] as a form of psychological torture, until she seemingly agreed to have her life rewritten and to help it rewrite the rest of the universe. | Goldilocks's designs were frustrated by the [[Fixed point in time|fixed points]] in the structure of History. However, it had discovered that some individuals, chiefly Lucy herself, were resistant to shifts in the timeline, being fixed points themselves, and could influence other fixed points. Trapping Lucy in [[the Interface]], Goldilocks spent [[300]] [[year]]s showing her various potential deaths of [[Hobo Kostinen|Hobo]] as a form of psychological torture, until she seemingly agreed to have her life rewritten and to help it rewrite the rest of the universe. |