FFVII: REUNION

Non-Canon Final Fantasy VII Roleplay AU

Under it's new CEO, Reeve Tuetsi, the Shin-Ra Electric Power Company made strives to reduce the mako dependency of the companies constituents... but old habits die hard, and with Reeve's death the company fell back into evil hands. It has been sixty-seven years since the impact of Meteor, and things are just as bad as they used to be.

    • 1-20 Years: Under Revee, the populace grew tired of the absorbent expenses of alternate energy. The CEO was found murdered in his office in the city of Junon, many believe he was assassinated by members of his own company. During this time, Wutai reclaimed its independence under the guardianship of former Avalanche members. The CEO lost a huge amount of popularity after popular tourist attraction Gold Saucer went out of business due to rising energy costs. The press considers this the dark ages, because of the lack of technological advancement and innovations throughout the period.
    • 21 Years: The new CEO, Troy Lionward, announced that Shin-Ra would return to its former glory. He announced the "Midgar Revitalization Project", and set his sites on restoring the former crowned jewel of the corporatocracy. His promise of cheap energy prices for all won him a standing ovation.
    • 21-30 Years: The aging members of Avalanche are systematically assassinated, along with their families.
    • 35 Years: Midgar was deemed livable once again, the reactors restored. The refugees living in edge were quickly pushed back into the slums.
    • 43 Years: The head of Jenova was recovered and stored within the Shin-Ra science laboratory. Since the head has been locked within the labs, the number of violent psychopaths within the city has risen greatly. The science department finally receives more funding that puts the company back on track to make technological innovations.
    • 45 Years: Shin-Ra Forces occupy Wutai with overwhelming force.
    • 50 Years: The Turks come under fire after classified documents about corporate assassinations are leaked to the public. Lionward chose to discontinue the Turks and claimed ignorance of their affairs. The reconstruction of Sector VII begins!
    • 59 Years: Shin-Ra prevents an attack on the Sector Eight Reactor. The company tries to cover up the attack. Forces in Wutai meet heavy resistance and additional peace keeping forces are deployed.
    • 62 Years: The Sector 3 reactor was destroyed in a large scale attack. The company reluctantly releases to the press that terrorists inspired by Avalanche have returned to the city. Sector 3 is officially sealed. Shin-Ra withdraws its remaining forces in Wutai to focus on internal security.

    • 65 Years: Lionward begins plans to reestablish the Turks to aid in counter-terrorism. The uniform requirements of SOLDIER's lower ranks are relaxed to aid them in blending in during counter-terrorism operations.
    • 67 Years: Lionward and his executive officers are assassinated during a Mako-Electric Square during a parade.
    • Present: Company infighting for the position of CEO has not been beneficial to the people of Midgar. The police forces have upped their patrols into the slums to stop terrorist forces from gaining further momentum.