Iris Kong has died at 54, far too early. Drive stands down a shift in grief.
Generation 5 · deceased
Iris Kong
Died Year 165, Day 239, aged 54.
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- Born
- Year 110, Day 360
- Department
- Drive
- Role
- reactor tech
- Parents
- Vera Kong · Orrery Nwosu
- Children
- Deepika Kong · Pranav Kong
Works in the Archive
- “Doors of Year 132” — a song, Year 132, Day 311
- “The Borrowed Ladder” — a instrument, Year 154, Day 233
Appearances in the log
A new instrument from Iris Kong — “The Borrowed Ladder.” The Archive takes a copy; the original belongs to whoever stands nearest.
The youngest aboard is now Pranav Kong, minutes old, asleep. 862 souls.
Iris Kong and Pranav Yan name their daughter Deepika. The nursery lamps stay warm.
Iris Kong finishes a song: “Doors of Year 132.” It shows in the commons through the week.
Pranav Yan and Iris Kong are joined under the orchard lamps. The whole of Drive turns out.
Iris Kong, sixteen, takes the reactor tech apprenticeship in Drive.
Vera Kong is delivered of a daughter in the middle watch. The child is called Iris.