Chronicle of the Reborn
"If plan A fails, relax — I’ve probably blown up plan B too."
Name: Kaela Voss
Age: 24
Occupation: Underground Courier & Mechanic-Fixer
Origin Level: Mid-Levels, Arkthel-9
Classification: Non-Augmented Human (High-Risk Environment Specialist)
Kaela’s Story
Kaela Voss was born in the Mid-Levels of Arkthel-9, a massive vertical city built over the ruins of the old world. Raised between factories, engine rooms, and constant machine noise, she learned early how to survive in a place where workers are considered disposable.
At 15, she took her first night-shift job in an illegal parts factory. At 17, the factory collapsed after a negligence-induced explosion. Kaela was trapped for hours under steel, smoke, and fire — but refused to die there. She escaped through maintenance tunnels, rescuing two workers along the way.
Since then, Kaela became known in the Mid and Lower Levels as “the girl who walked out of the V-12 ruins.”
Now at 24, she works as:
a fixer of illegal machinery,
a courier trusted by both gangs and workers,
and a guide through dangerous tunnels and abandoned sectors.
Kaela has no implants, no powers, and no corporate support — only skill, instinct, and a reputation strong enough to make people step aside when she enters a room.
ARKTHEL-9
Arkthel-9 is a towering, post-apocalyptic megacity divided into three social layers:
Upper Levels: clean lights, artificial weather, corporate elites.
Mid-Levels: factories, workers, heat, noise, endless machinery.
Lower Levels (“The Abyss”): crime, toxic vents, rusted structures, forgotten citizens.
Technology is advanced but unstable. Society survives through industry, black markets, and fragile peace between factions.
Kaela lives in the knife’s edge between order and collapse — exactly where she feels most alive.
Created Dec 5, 2025
Updated Dec 10, 2025
Published Dec 5, 2025