Is your character's backstory so long and complex you need a timeline to help ya remember parts of it?  Well, I do. 
1950: 
   o   Jonathon Lee born in Founders Falls Medical center, to parents Shang Chi and Mei Lin Lee.
1970: 
   o   Graduates Paragon University with Degree in Physics.
1974: 
   o   Lab accident imbues Jonathon with lightning reflexes and regenerative properties.
1975:
   o   Naming himself King Crimson (I), Jonathon Lee, begins combating crime in Paragon City. 
   o   King Crimson (I) Known abilities: Increased Reflexes, Speed and Tissue Regeneration. 
   o   Meta Rank: B. Threat Level: B.
   o   Contact/Counselor on file: Lucas Cage. 
1976: 
   o   *-DATA ERROR- Entry Deleted* joins the fight as sidekick Kid Crimson (I).
   o   Kid Crimson (I) Known abilities: -DATA ERROR- 
   o   Meta Rank: -DATA ERROR- Threat Level: -DATA ERROR-
   o   Contact/Counselor on file: -DATA ERROR- 
1978: 
   o   Jimmy Lee born in Kings Row Medical, to parents Jonathon and Meghan Lee. 
1980: 
   o   Kid Crimson (I) leaves the duo under good terms.
1983: 
   o   Meghan Lee dies in firefight exchange between feuding Superdine drug cartels.
1987: 
   o   Jimmy Lee, age 9, inherits mantle of Kid Crimson (II).
   o   Kid Crimson (II) Known abilities: Increased Reflexes, Speed and Tissue Regeneration. 
   o   Meta Rank: C. Threat Level: D.
   o   Contact/Counselor on file: Lucas Cage. 
1988: 
   o   The Crimson Duo escorts Dr. Brian Webb into unknown Alternate dimension via experimental Portal Technology.
   o   Dr. Webb and Research team are captured by hostiles.
   o   King and Kid Crimson manage to avoid capture.
   o   They meet up with their alternate dimensional selves.
   o   In that dimension Jonathon and his wife are oppressed minority researchers, Jonathon never having the lab accident that gave King his powers and summarily passing them to his son. 
   o   They also have their child 4 years later, as the oppressive state law requires of ethnic minorities. William Lee, age 4.
1989: 
   o   In an attempt to rescue Dr. Webb and the team, King Crimson is caught and executed publicly by a young SS Officer, Reichardt Von Vogler.
   o   The invasion of our dimension by Reichsman begins.
   o   Disguised as supply personnel, Kid Crimson leads the Lees into our dimension. 
   o   Crimson is among the Freedom Phalanx members first on the scene and recognizes Kid Crimson for who he is. 
   o   Reichsmans invasion is thwarted and in the commotion to seal the breach many from the Axis Dimension are stranded/saved here in our dimension.
   o   Any stranded non-combatants are given amnesty and citizenship.
   o   The Lees take formal custody of Jimmy Lee. 
1990: 
   o   Led by Von Vogler, the remnants of the Axis Dimension troops that escape capture join with the 5th Column. Their mission is to hunt down other escapees from Axis Dimension. 
   o   They find and execute Jonathon and Meghan. The children are well hidden but powerless to stop them. 
   o   Jimmy activates a distress beacon given to him by Crimson after the Axis invasion.
   o   Crimson, now unaffiliated with the Freedom Phalanx, arrives and finds the boys in their dead parents arms.
   o   Jimmy and Willam Lee are remitted to Saint Gabriels Orphanage in Kings Row. A secret safe house for victims of/from Metahuman actions. 
1992: 
   o   Jimmy Lee, age 13, Assumes the crown of King Crimson (II) and begins to fight crime in Kings Row.
   o   King Crimson (II) Known abilities: Increased Reflexes, Speed and Tissue Regeneration. 
   o   Meta Rank: B. Threat Level: C.
   o   Contact/Counselor on file: Frank The Dentist Dupree. 
1994:
   o   King Crimson helps put an end to child smuggling ring.
   o   William Billy Lee, age 12, begins to show signs of meta-human abilities.
1995: 
   o   Billy takes up the mantle of Kid Crimson (III).
   o   Kid Crimson (III) Known abilities: Increased Reflexes, Speed and Tissue Regeneration. 
   o   Meta Rank: C. Threat Level: C.
   o   Contact/Counselor on file: Frank The Dentist Dupree.
1996: 
   o   The Brothers Crimson are awarded medals along with many others in Atlas Park for their work against crime by Statesman himself.
1997: 
   o   The Brothers Crimson investigates 5th Column recruitment drive. 
   o   Supposed ringleader is one, Riechardt Von Vogler.
   o   Notes in file, point to Contacts disapproval of mission parameters and requests for change.
   o   Continued investigation leads to explosion of Galaxy City Warehouse.
   o   King Crimson DOA.
   o   Kid Crimson DOA. 
   o   Civilians Dead: 23 Wounded: 168
2007: 
   o   Unknown Metahuman # A5624763-KR.
   o   First sighted: Kings Row
   o   Last Sighted: Skyway City
   o   Name: Unknown 
   o   Age: Unknown
   o   Affiliation: Unknown
   o   Known abilities: Hyper Reflexes, Speed, and Tissue Regeneration. Possible energy manipulation (elec.)
   o   Meta Rank: Unknown Threat Level: Unknown( Treat as A)
   o   Notes: Approach with caution. Subject is openly hostile and has displayed at least B Level Threat actions.
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