Four Women In Two Timelines

Coya Conyon defies her grandfather, Nicholas van Rijn, then marries his protege, David Falkayn, who founds the colony on Avalon.

David's and Coya's direct Avalonian descendant, Tabitha Falkayn, teaches and marries Christopher Holm, descendant of Ivar Holm.

Diana Crowfeather begins an unspecified career sponsored by her father, Dominic Flandry.

Wanda Tamberly, sponsored by Manson Everard, joins the Time Patrol, and later begins a relationship with Everard.

David Falkayn finds Mirkheim and founds Supermetals. Planets are found. Companies and colonies are founded. Falkayn finds and founds.