The manifest shortens by one: Khalid Vik, 94 years. 10 children carry the line on.
Generation 1 · deceased
Khalid Vik
Died Year 103, Day 6, aged 94.
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- Born
- Year 8, Day 311
- Department
- Command
- Parents
- Ingrid Vik · Nikolai Petrov
- Children
- Pallas Valdivia · Ifeoma Valdivia · Frederick Valdivia · Wenling Valdivia · Dolores Valdivia · Hakon Valdivia · Carmen Valdivia · Vasili Valdivia · Stanley Valdivia · Signe Valdivia
Works in the Archive
- “The Distant Window” — a instrument, Year 35, Day 216
- “Seven Corridors Waiting” — a song, Year 40, Day 124
Appearances in the log
Sixty-eight years: Khalid Vik hangs up the sash. An elder's quarters in Ring D stands ready.
Khalid Vik's crew brings Comms Array back after 1 weeks.
A second child follows on the night watch: twins for Yelena Valdivia. This one is called Signe.
Yelena Valdivia is delivered of a son on the night watch. The child is called Stanley.
Chief of Command falls to Khalid Vik, who accepts with a nod and a full docket.
Born late in the second watch: Vasili Valdivia, generation 2. The ship holds 888 souls tonight.
Khalid Vik has made a song called “Seven Corridors Waiting.” Asked what it means, he says it means about nine years of evenings.
A daughter, Carmen Valdivia, born in the Ring A infirmary to Yelena Valdivia and Khalid Vik. Mother and child are well.
A birth in Ring B: Hakon, boy, generation 2. I have added the name to the manifest with the others.
A second child follows on the night watch: twins for Yelena Valdivia. This one is called Dolores.
Yelena Valdivia and Khalid Vik name their daughter Wenling. The nursery lamps stay warm.
Khalid Vik finishes a instrument: “The Distant Window.” It shows in the commons through the week.
Born at brightening: Frederick Valdivia, generation 2. The ship holds 946 souls tonight.
Yelena Valdivia is delivered of a daughter on the first watch. The child is called Ifeoma.
The youngest aboard is now Pallas Valdivia, minutes old, asleep. 987 souls.
Khalid Vik and Yelena Valdivia, joined. Their quarters are re-assigned adjoining, per custom.
The schools release Khalid Vik to Command. Generation 1 takes up its tools.
A birth in Ring D: Khalid, boy, generation 1. I have added the name to the manifest with the others.