Frank Chalmers Timeline & Summary
MoreFrank Chalmers Timeline & Summary
- On the Ares, Frank has an on-again, off-again relationship with Maya before she turns it off permanently for John.
- Frank arrives on Mars at the same time as everyone else and does his thing.
- After killing John, Frank revises the Mars Treaty in a way he hopes will prevent the transnats from wrecking the place.
- Frank goes on a working vacation with Zeyk and his mining caravan.
- When Frank returns, he finds his efforts have had no effect—the transnats are wrecking the planet like it's a freshman dorm.
- Using his political clout, Frank tries to fix the problems but can't keep up with all the issues.
- He also rekindles the flame with Maya (because that went so well last time).
- The Martian revolution begins.
- He and Maya are later found in Cairo by Nadia, Ann, Simon, and Sax.
- Frank tries to use his political know-how to bring things to a swift conclusion but is unable to pull this off.
- After the destruction of Phobos, Frank knows the transnats and the U.N. will be gunning for the First Hundred; an invasion on Cairo shows how right he is.
- He escapes with the others, thanks to help from Michel and Kasei.
- While traveling the canyons toward Hiroko's refuge, Ann accidentally gets the transport stuck.
- Frank manages to get it unstuck, but a deluge of water washes him away. Frank dies in the cold surf.