𝓢𝓐𝓟𝓗 𝓦𝓡𝓘𝓣𝓔𝓢: Info / Character Profile
Genre: Sci-fi; Adventure, Angst, Heist, Fantasy
Pairings: ZB1 x OC
Synopsis: The crew of ZB1 travels the galaxy chasing money and dodging danger. But in a fractured galaxy haunted by war, they’ll find more than credits—love, betrayal, and the lingering ghosts of rebellion.
Word Count: 1.1K
A/N: This is a general info & character profile post for The Space In-Between, to help the world feel immersive 🌌
Preview / Masterlist / Prologue
🪐 WORLD INFO
The Great War: A galaxy-wide power struggle between merchants and royalty. Ended with the creation of the Intergalactic Planetary Council (IGPC).
IGPC: Council of planetary reps formed to avoid another galaxy war. Created the IGPF (Intergalactic Protection Force).
🛰️ IGPF Roles:
General: Council seat holders; galaxy-wide law authority.
Bounty Hunter: Capture criminals; failure results in a Mark of Death.
Assassin: Eliminates marked individuals.
Detective: Investigates sanctioned crimes.
Guard: Protects politicians.
Soldier: Executes orders from the IGPC.
Mark of Death: Symbol in a citizen's profile marking them as condemned.
Citizen Profile: Case file containing ID, class, job, history, origin planet, etc.
📊 Class System:
Royals – Treaty negotiators; untouchable by law.
Politicians – Elected planetary reps.
Benefactors – Resource-rich planet rulers.
Medical – Elite-approved healers with restricted access to tech.
Protection Force – Noble, emotionless enforcers.
Historians – Trackers of truth and lost archives.
Workers – Labor class, often enslaved or impoverished.
🌍 Types of Planets:
Sovereign: Ruled by Royals; peaceful.
Trade: Commerce hubs under IGPC.
Mining: Harsh merchant-run colonies.
🧑🚀 CREW PROFILES
🛸 Hanbin – Captain
Raised aboard various ships; separated from family young
Wants to keep the crew together
Desperate for reliable gigs to support them
🛡️ Jiwoong – Enforcer
Orphan, sold young and trained as an assassin
Bears scars from a brutal past
Still haunted by the girl he once loved and lost
👑 Zhang Hao – Runaway Royal
Fled from a mining-planet monarchy
Naïve about the galaxy's realities
Trying to find his place on the crew
📚 Matthew – Historian
Academic turned adventurer
Hunting for love—and ancient relics
Charming, observant, hopeless romantic
🩺 Taerae – Medic
Outlawed for illegal procedures done out of compassion
Seeks redemption while healing others
Stigmatized by authorities, but loved by the crew
🎭 Ricky – Distraction Specialist
Raised by courtesans; master of charisma
Flirts his way through danger
Essential to every heist plan
🖥️ Gyuvin – Hacker
Tech whiz with no formal training
Grew up rough on a trade planet
Brilliant at breaking through any system
🧭 Gunwook – Navigator
Quiet strength and loyalty define him
Raised with Gyuvin and Yujin
Dreams of being the crew’s shield
🔧 Yujin – Mechanic
Family-trained in the shipyards
Chose adventure over comfort
Still finds joy in watching stars drift by
A/N: Thank you for reading! Life has been hectic (school 😩), but I'm working on the next update. The prologue rewrite is almost ready—thanks for your patience! 🪐
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