Umineko no Naku Koro ni Timeline (1998): Difference between revisions

The '''1998 timeline''', also known as the '''true timeline''', is the timeline that the 18 year-old version of [[Ange Ushiromiya]] hails from. In the 1998 timeline, the island of [[Rokkenjima]] is destroyed in an explosion with [[Eva Ushiromiya]] as the only survivor. Eva goes on to become Ange's guardian despite a mutual hatred growing between them. Eva later dies from an illness and Ange leaves to investigate the truth behind the massacre at Rokkenjima. The truth of the 1998 timeline is revealed during the [[Requiem of the Golden Witch/Tea Party|Episode 7 Tea Party]].

| location = [[Rokkenjima]]

Eva returns to Japan as the only survivor of the Rokkenjima massacre and becomes the legal guardian of the only other member of the Ushiromiya family, Ange Ushiromiya. Eva fosters a deep hatred of Ange due to her being Kyrie and Rudolf's child. Ange is ignored and treated poorly be Eva and the hate becomes mutual. Ange lives her life intrigued greatly by the mystery of her family's death and, once she turns 18, she leaves to search for the truth. During her travels she enlists the help of bodyguard [[Juuza Amakusa]]. She studies esoteric author [[HachijoTohya ToyaHachijo]] and comes to learn of her true identity. She arranges a meeting with the author, during which time she learns that she wrote several of the message bottles that detail possible events that took place on the island. Ange reads some of the messages as ToyaTohya's miko.