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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 19, 2003 11:18:38 GMT -5
Information from the Resient Evil 0, guidebook.
1950's. A group including Dr James Marcus, Lord Edward Ashford and Ozwell E. Spencer discover the mother virus and realize it's potential for the creation of biological weapons.
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Early 1960's. Alexander Ashford graduates with a pH.D in biogenetics and joins his father's research on the mother virus.
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1963. Famous New York City architect George Trevor is hired by Ozwell E. Spencer to build a huge mansion in the Arklay Forest mountain range outside Raccoon City.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 19, 2003 12:30:55 GMT -5
Summer 1967. The first Special Tatics And Rescue Squad (S.T.A.R.S) is formed as a special branch of the NYPD in New York. It specializes in occult-related terrorism within the city.
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Autumn 1967. The Arklay mansion is completed. The building has many secret passages that only George Trevor and Ozwell E. Spencer are aware of.
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November 10, 1967. George's wife Jessica and daughter Lisa visit the mansion at Spencer's request. George is delayed by business in New York. Lisa and Jessica Trevor become the first test subjects of the mother virus.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 19, 2003 13:08:11 GMT -5
November 13, 1967. George Trevor arrives at the mansion, and Spencer tells him that his wife and daughter have gone to visit their Aunt Emma, who has fallen unexpectedly sick.
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November 14 1967. While leading George Trevor on a tour of the estate, Spencer reveals his intension to form a large pharmaceutical company called Umbrella. The mansion will be a weekend retreat for the executives. Lisa Trevor revives, but is under-going mutation from the mother virus.
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November 15 1967. Lisa is allowed to eat with her mother. Mutating rapidly, and believing her mother to be a fake, Lisa peels off her mother's face and attaches it to her own. Jessica Trevor is presumed dead.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 19, 2003 13:33:25 GMT -5
November 18, 1967. George Trevor begins to worry about his family and cannot fina telephone. He notices a tunnel in the courtyard that was not part of the original plans.
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November 21, 1967. While trying to leave, George Trevor is forcibly taken by men to a gallery where paintings depict a man's birth and death. One of the men informs George that his family is dead and injects him with a sedative.
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November 24, 1967. George Trevor is imprisoned in a room with strange ant-like creatures. One of Spencer's men informs him that he must be eliminated in order to preserve the mansion's secrets.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 19, 2003 13:39:36 GMT -5
November 27, 1967. George Trevor escapes from his room but cannot escape the mansion. He cannot remember how to undo the puzzles and traps in the estate. He is beginning to lose his mind.
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November 30, 1967. Recalling the mansion's design, George Trevor manages to find a secret passage-way into the lab underneath the estate. His health continues to deteriorate.
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December 7, 1967. Suffering from dehydration and starvation, George Trevor crawls into a secret passage inside the mansion, where he discovers a tombstone with his own name on it. He realises Spencer had orchastrated his own demise as a sick joke. He lies down and quitely dies.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 19, 2003 13:52:25 GMT -5
1968. Edward Ashford, James Marcus, and Ozwell E. Spencer establsih Umbrella Chemical Inc. as a front operation for their research into Bio-Organic Weapons (B.O.W). Edward Ashford dies of natural causes thereafter.
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1970. Alexander Ashford completes his work on a secret research facility in the Antartic. He continues independent work on the Veronica Virus named after his glorious ancestor - Veronica Ashford.
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1971. Alexander isolates the gene that determines human intelligence. He splices genes from his ancestor Veronica into the egg of a surrogate mother. Alfred and Alexia Ashford are born nine months later.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 19, 2003 15:48:08 GMT -5
Mid 1970's. Umbrella Chemical Inc., expands to multinational status and becomes the Umbrella Corporation. A management training facility is built 8 miles away from Raccoon City. James Marcus becomes the director of the facility.
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June 3, 1978. After months of research on the virus discovered by the founders of Umbrella, Dr James Marcus suddenly disappears. The management training facility is abruptly shut down.
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June 31, 1978. Albert Wesker and William Birkin arrive at the Arklay Laboratory facility outside Raccoon City. They begin their tenure as Cheif research engineers on the T-Virus project. Their work commences with a creature that was once Lisa Trevor.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 20, 2003 15:00:03 GMT -5
July 21, 1981. Ten-year old genius Alexia Ashford graduates at the top of her University class and is hired by Umbrella. She joins her father in researching the Veronica Virus.
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December 8, 1981. Ten-year old Alfred Ashford completes construction of a military facility on Rockfort Island. He begins to oversee the secret training of mercenary soldiersemploed by Umbrella.
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February 17, 1983. On a trip to Antartic facility, Alfred Ashford discovers the truth behind the birth of himself and his sister Alexia. He shares this information with her.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 20, 2003 15:19:40 GMT -5
March 3, 1983. With her brother's assistance, Alexia Ashford experiments on a human with the latest form of the virus she has developed. The subject is their father Alexander Ashford.
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April 22, 1983. After several weeks of mutation, Alexander Ashford is classified as a 'failed experiment' by his daughter Alexia Ashford. They contain him in a secret chamber in the Antartic facility.
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December 27, 1983. Alexia injects herself with the T-Veronica Virus and places herself in a cryogenic freeze. She believes this method will prevent the rapid degeneration her father experienced. Alfred Ashford slowly beins to lose his sanity.
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Post by Agent Regina on Dec 29, 2003 14:21:06 GMT -5
December 31, 1983. News of Alexia Ashford's death in the Antartic reaches the Arklay Laboratory. Albert Wesker begins to9 wonder why Spencer would fund viral research in a dangerous forst zone. He begins to question his loyalty to Umbrella.
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January, 1988. Michael Warren is elected Mayor of Raccoon City. Under his fine leadership, the community forms a tight relationship with Umbrella. More than half the town is emplyed in Umbrella's various facilities.
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July 1, 1988. After months of struggling with the Tyrant Project, Albert Wesker and William Birkin finally recieve a sample of the Nemesis prototype from Umbrella France. They test it first on the female specimen. (Lisa Trevor) When she absorbs the Nemesis, the G-Virus is discovered.
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