Quarterlives
Stories in the collection Quarterlives.
Character
- Alice (Hunters)
An art history student in Hunters.
- BigIron6
A HOIMMRT Axis leader in Network States.
- Blake (Hunters)
A runner and housemate in Hunters.
- Camille Oken
A portrait photographer in Portrait of Camille Oken.
- Carter (Portrait of Camille Oken)
A profile writer in Portrait of Camille Oken.
- Chester Beauchamp
A HOIMMRT Axis naval player in Network States.
- Dr. Khurana
The head of MindTree in From the Branch.
- Eric Schriefer
A militia captain in Locked In.
- Ethan Frunn
A Tankies United II poster in Network States.
- Garth Jensen
An Idaho Militia private in Locked In.
- Harold Vaunnett
A HOIMMRT player in Network States.
- Jim Duag
A penal brigade militiaman in Locked In.
- Jocy Elden
A former MindTree student in From the Branch.
- Martin Hartford
A former MindTree student in From the Branch.
- Miho Sato
A herpetologist in Lizard Man.
- Misaki Yamamoto
A hand model in Lizard Man.
- Narrator of Hunters
The unnamed viewpoint character in Hunters.
- Narrator of Network States
A journalist in Network States.
- Narrator of Zach Dinesen's Ghost
The unnamed film-industry narrator of Zach Dinesen's Ghost.
- Oni (Zach Dinesen's Ghost)
A supernatural entity in Zach Dinesen's Ghost.
- Rosemary Carson
A Sony Pictures art department worker in Spirit of '87.
- Takumi Hashimoto
A transformed researcher in Lizard Man.
- Vera Velasquez
A Soviet HOIMMRT player in Network States.
- Will (Spirit of '87)
A ghost at The Formosa Club in Spirit of '87.
- Zach Dinesen
A filmmaker in Zach Dinesen's Ghost.
Weapon
- Elbakyan pattern
A lethal visual file in Locked In.
Organization
- Free Oregon
An opposing force in Locked In.
- Idaho Militia
An armed force in Locked In.
Short Story
- From the Branch
A short story about two former students crossing paths.
- Hunters
A short story about three runners and their private rituals.
- Lizard Man
A short story about a transformed researcher.
- Locked In
A short story about an Oregon war patrol.
- Network States
A short story about a real-time online war game.
- Portrait of Camille Oken
A short story about a profile of a portrait photographer.
- Spirit of '87
A short story about a nightclub ghost.
- Zach Dinesen's Ghost
A short story about a filmmaker's haunted production.
Concept
- HOIMMRT
A real-time online war-game project in Network States.
Institution
- MindTree
A private educational institution in From the Branch.
- Miraitech Research Institute
A research institute in Lizard Man.
Short Story Collection
- Quarterlives
A short story collection by Cairo Smith.
Place
- The Formosa Club
A nightclub in Spirit of '87.
Event
- Trapgate
A HOIMMRT leak and assault incident in Network States.