• (Kyanite understands his Yuki-onna blood and where it comes from.)
  • Kyanite's family takes a vacation to Japan, to visit Yuzuki's family relations. (2)
  • Kyanite learns about his grandmother and the nature of his Yuki-onna blood. (3)
  • Kyanite saves his father from death by his mother by returning her humanity. (3)
  • Kyanite freezes all of Tokyo, temporarily killing all of them, finding that it came naturally from his blood. (10)

• (I deal with the Yuki-onna.)
  • Phenix grants the Yuki-onna a safe living space in the Weirding Forest. (2+3*)
  • Cassa and other Yuki-onna visit Kyoto for the Feathers from Heaven Festival and are peaceful. (2)
  • I can not be one of them, but neither can I deny my family, even be they inhuman. (8*)

• (They are my family and we help each other.)
  • Kyanite and Idony work together with his kin on a number of projects. (2+13*)

• (Something.)

1. The Familia forges an enchanted katana for Kyanite
   1. learns from Chikako, Power of Swords.
   2. Chikako dies on her mountaintop.

• (How do I find the blade's place in my life?)
  • I see and help others use their blades of power. (3)
  • I use a glacier as an inelegant weapon, and do more damage than I planned. (5)
  • Watching the battle with the Frost Giants shows how careful and clever attacks can beat brute strength. (5)
  • Kyanite practices hard, honing himself into a weapon. (2*)

• (Kyanite looks within to unleash his blade's power.)
  • Kyanite cleverly uses the blade to embarrass a heckler without real harm and earn a smile from them. (3)
  • Kyanite (12*)

1. Idony St. Germain's body is reduced to dust at commencement.
   1. It was a pretty damned nice body, too! Grrrr! Stupid Imperator.
   2. the Power of Bureaucracy's Imperator, Sakhrat, shoves Idony's soul into a cloth doll.
2. the Idony Mk. 1
   1. Only a relatively simple Android model; she wasn't picky.
   2. After completion, transference failed, the Shard rejecting the body as inferior.
   3. What went wrong??!
   4. Work on the Mk. 1 leads to 'Makeshift Men', as well as other Projects.
3. Experience on the Mk. 1 helps inspire NobleNet
   1. (the creation of NobleNet was a different Project)
   2. helped forge lots of new Connections with different Nobles.
   3. an ongoing distraction for Idony...

• (Cross-Training: Useful Developments from NobleNet)
  • The resilient and highly "programmable" metal slime provides a form of increasing "cloud computing". (5)

The Mk. 2 Project

1. Raw Horsepower: Computing Power
   1. one of the World's most powerful Computers.
   2. fully programmed and debugged by Idony
   3. billions of lines of code!
2. Favors & Debt: a basic frame
   1. in debt with the Cammora
   2. owes favors to many other Nobles
   3. use of "Interesting" components

• (Assistance from my Boyfriend)
  • Anti-Virus Suite Tested and Upgraded; 100% Excrucian-proof! (3)
  • Acquired effective Lubricants, making the Mk. 2 viable. (3)
  • Fabricate the Aurora Borealis into pigments for coloring. (2)
  • Create a Cooling Medium from Ice from the Arctic Circle. (2)
  • Kyanite works on an engine powered by Entropy. (3*)
  • Aisekikawa gives Kyanite a gift from her and Saelia of parts for "Full Functionality". (2)

• (Idony gets comfortable in her New Skin.)
  • Idony overflows with admiration for her new body, and thankfulness toward her boyfriend. (2*)
  • Idony tests her body at a public party showing her perfectly human looking form and smooth dance moves. (3)
  • Idony and Aisekikawa spar, and while her physical form is powerful, her resolve and wisdom need work. (5)
  • Idony is proposed to by Kyanite using a ring made by Aisekikawa and says... yes. (3+2*)