Memphis, TN



Memphis Timeline
2,000- 2008-
    -6/5- The Immortals have their 5th straight song to go to the top of the charts, and their first CD went tripple platinum.
    -7/4- During a major firework show, a 6.8 earthquake hit, causing moderate damages, but the fireworks set 15 buildins on fire. The Memphis Collesium was seriously damaged.
    -7/7- The board of aldermen decided to tear down the Memphis Collesium and rebuild a new one.
    -7/28- The Memphis Collesium was demolished, a small riot was started by protestors protesting against the destroying of the Memphis Collesium. 2 protestors were shot by the polices when they started throwing bottles at the police, and the wrecking crew.
    -12/13- Elvis Presley's mansion was set fire by a group of unknown people. 2 million dollars worth of damage was done, and many priceless items were lost. Most of the mansion was saved by the Memphis Fire Department.
2013
    -3/5- The new Memphis Collesium was finished, the hit Band the Immortals were at the grand opening, and cut the ribbon. Right after Adam Boyd, the lead vocals, cut the ribbon, he was shot and killed by an unknown assailant.
    -3/8- The new Memphis Colelsium was renamed the Boyd Collesium, named after the fallen Adam Boyd.
    -3/30- The Immortals broke up after name unsucessful attempts to play a concert without Adam.
2023-
    -11/28- After the "Great Crash" violence took over in the streets.
2025-
    -1/1- After the great crash of 23, Memphis began to rebuild again. The Mafia made a secret deal with the Mayor to keep his city protected from crime.
    -3/19- The Mayor was assasinated by the Mafia, after he tried to blackmail them. A Mafia Don took over as mayor.
2042
    -1/1- After the Mafia Succesfully controlled the city for 12 years, and the city prospered, a 9.2 earthquake struck, destroying 85% of the city and killing hundreds.
    -1/31- After many more minor earthquakes, Memphis began to rebuild. The Memphis Pyramid survived the Earthquake, but was badly damaged. It was reinforced and refinished.
2052
    -1/1- Ten years after the "Big One", Memphis was totally finished. The Mafia tried to retake control, but was unsucessful. Gangs took over, and destroyed much of what was rebuilt.
    -5/18- Memphis was abondoned by all major coorperations, and was left to the small companies, and the Gangs. There was the war between the Companies and the Gangs, the gangs won.
    -9/4- Memphis was totally abondoned by every coorperation except for a few that made deals with the overruning gangs.
2055
    -4/30 - 6/8- The Coorperations attempted to reenter the city. They failed.
    -7/30- The Coorperations again tried to reenter the City, this time with the help of the Mafia. They took the Eastern Half of the city, leaving the rest to the gangs.

Memphis Gangs

Mafia
-The Mafia controls the Suburbs of the City (Southaven, HornLake, Olive Branch), and West Memphis. They control the "Mayor", and the MPD. They also "allow" the coorperations to control the Eastern Half of the city for a small fee (¥1.5 Mil ever 6 months). They have been sucessful in keeping the "Yak" out of the city.

Blade Burners
Colors- Silver & Purple
Race- Humans and Elves
-The Blade Burners control the area around the Memphis Pyramid and the Memphis Bridge. They have heavily armed "guards" at the bridge to try to keep the Mafia out of their turf. They are major Drug Dealers, and have stolen many Naval Aircraft from the naval base near Memphis.

S.W.O. (The Skins World Order)
Colors- Green
Race- Trolls, Ogres, Orcs
-The S.W.O. is a minor gang, controlling the far SouthWest of the City. They are rumored to be partially funded by the Mafia. They deal in small arms, and gear. They resent anyone who is not a "greenskin" with exceptions for the Mafia.

Crypts
Colors- Blue
Race: All
-The Crypts are a large gang, but not well organized. They constantly fight amongst themselves, and rarely have the time to control their turf. They are constantly moving because gangs move in on their turf, so theyhave to move.

Scorpions
Colors- Black and Gold
Race: Metahumans only
-This Human Hate gang is a major thorn in any nonmeta's side. They are strong, and powerful, yet, they have few weapons to help them win fights. They control the Area around the Memphis zoo.

VooDoo Children
Colors- Any
Race: All
-This Gang is left alone by everyone. They have strong ties with the Mafia, and everyone in it has Magical Abilities. It is small, and very organized. They deal with moving anything stolen that someone wants to get rid of fast.