NationStates Jolt Archive


Revolutions: the Beginning of the Rogue Nation

Dalaran Sharp Cheddar
14-12-2004, 19:04
2002
President Gavin Jordan frowned at the reports on his desk. The people were rioting in the streets, calling for change that he could not provide. A power vaccum had been created when his party lost most of the seats in the senate. New senate majority leader Ysoran Tavilmar was calling for more change. She was a dangerous person...
2003: Breaking News Bulletin
Senate Majority Leader, Ysoran Tavilmar was shot early this morning on her way into the senate building. Police have no leads as to who is responsible for the assassination...

January, 2004
Newscaster: In a startling report this morning, investigators point the finger at President Gavin Jordan as responsible for hiring the hit man that assassinated late Senate Majority Leader, Ysoran Tavilmar...

April, 2004
Newscaster: Kaddorina Tavilmar, daughter of the late Senate Majority Leader has taken up her mother's cause this morning and is promising governmental change by any means necessary. Supporters of the revolution are flocking to her banner in record numbers.

November, 2004
"It's over, Kaddorina. We've done it," Marshall grinned at the young woman holding the assault rifle, "We've taken over."

"I know, Marshall," Kaddorina looked at him stonily, "Now we have to secure our foothold before the people realize what they've done. We must work quickly."

December 14, 2004 : Kaddorina Tavilmar's Inaugural Speech
"... People of Dalaran, you have gone through much oppression. You have suffered at the hands of a corrupt and power hungry government. The time of oppression is over! We have taken back our government! Your voices will be heard!..."

"... A beginning is a very delicate time. We must carefully balance the power in the government in order to make this work. We must all work together for the greater good. Join us and raise your voices with ours! LONG LIVE THE PEOPLE OF DALARAN!!"

A short time later...
"How did it go?"

"Like clockwork, Kaddorina. Like clockwork."

"And the people?"

"Won't know anything."

"Good. We're nearly finished, then."
Dalaran Sharp Cheddar
21-12-2004, 16:06
December 21, 2004

Kaddorina sighed as she sank into the plush chair in the "President's" office. As of January 1, that would soon change. As long as she could mantain control through the end of the year, then things would go smoothly in January. She regretted the fact that she had to do this through a coup, but at the same time, big changes were going to take place. She looked at the remodeling plans for the presidential palace.

"Not this one. Way too evil looking... Now this one... This one has potential. Nice, wide, well lit hallways, very few niches and columns to provide cover... get rid of the extraneous decorations on the outside and divert that money into a better security system and we're set!"

She smiled as she wrote up her notes and signed off on the plans before putting them in her out tray. Perhaps today would be more productive...