Paloma Quill, 94, generation 2, is carried down the spinal corridor feet-first, as the custom is.
Generation 2 · deceased
Paloma Quill
Died Year 138, Day 97, aged 94.
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- Born
- Year 43, Day 331
- Department
- Life Systems
- Parents
- Jiayi Quill · Tao Ogunleye
- Children
- Ishaan Quill · Tarun Quill
Works in the Archive
- “The Kept Sky” — a tale-cycle, Year 133, Day 307
Appearances in the log
A new tale-cycle from Paloma Quill — “The Kept Sky.” The Archive takes a copy; the original belongs to whoever stands nearest.
Last shift for Paloma Quill, who joined Life Systems half a century ago. The crew line the corridor and knock wrenches on the rails.
Born on the night watch: Tarun Quill, generation 3. The ship holds 864 souls tonight.
Paloma Quill and Walter Ashworth name their son Ishaan. The nursery lamps stay warm.
A wedding in the middle watch. Walter Ashworth, Archive & Schools; Paloma Quill, Life Systems. The ship approves in its way: the lights held steady throughout.
Paloma Quill stands the walk of the full spinal corridor, as the sixteen-year custom is, and joins Life Systems.
Jiayi Quill is delivered of a daughter on the night watch. The child is called Paloma.