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{{FanTimeline}}The following is a comprehensive '''timeline of events''' within the [[Dark Universe]].
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{{Infobox character
 
|image = [[File:Nick Morton.png|150px]]
 
|real name = Nick Morton
 
|alias = Liberators of Precious Antiquities <small>(with [[Chris Vail]])</small><br>Two Dumbasses <small>(with [[Chris Vail]])</small><br>Mr. Morton
 
|relatives = [[Set]] <small>(fusee)</small>
 
|species = [[Humans|Human]]
 
|citizenship = {{Citizenship|USA}}
 
|gender = Male
 
|DOD = [[Timeline#2017|June 9, 2017]] <small>(resurrected on [[Timeline#2017|June 10, 2017]])</small>
 
|title =
 
|affiliation =
 
|status = Alive
 
|movie = ''[[The Mummy]]''
 
|game = ''[[The Mummy: Dark Universe Stories]]''
 
|actor = [[Tom Cruise]]<ref name="Universal Pictures Unveils 'Dark Universe' with Name, Mark and Musical Theme For Its Classic Monsters Series of Films">[http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/universal-pictures-unveils-dark-universe-with-name-mark-and-musical-theme-for-its-classic-monsters-series-of-films-300461496.html Universal Pictures Unveils "Dark Universe" with Name, Mark and Musical Theme For Its Classic Monsters Series of Films]. [[Universal Pictures]]. ''prnewswire.com''. May 22, 2017.</ref>
 
}}
 
{{Quote|You are alive because you were chosen."<br>"Chosen? By what?"<br>"[[Ahmanet|Evil]]. The ultimate evil.|[[Henry Jekyll|Dr. Henry Jekyll]] and Dr. Nick Morton|The Mummy}}
 
   
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==Rules==
'''Nick Morton''' is a member of the [[United States Armed Forces|United States Army]] who acts as a soldier-of-fortune with his friend [[Chris Vail]].
 
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#Unless confirmed otherwise, a movie is assumed to take place starting on its United States release date. For example, since ''[[The Mummy]]'' was released on June 9, 2017, it is assumed that the events of ''The Mummy'' began on that day.
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#[[:Category:Video games|Video games]] set in the universe will not be included here, as they contradict the universe continuity that has been established by the movies.
   
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==[[Dark Universe]] Timeline==
==Biography==
 
===One-Night Stand===
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===3000's B.C.===
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*[[Menehptre]] is born.<ref name="TM">''[[The Mummy]]''</ref>
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*[[Menehptre]] becomes pharaoh of [[Egypt]].<ref name="TM" />
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*[[Ahmanet]] is born. However, her mother dies during childbirth.<ref name="TM" />
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*'''[[Assassination of Menehptre]]'''
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**A son is born to [[Menehptre]]. [[Ahmanet]], now unable to inherit the title of pharaoh, murders Menehptre and her brother, using their blood as well as her own to summon [[Set]], promising to find him a mortal man to inhabit so that they may rule the world as king and queen. Ahmanet attempts to sacrifice [[Ahmanet's lover|her lover]] to Set, but Menehptre's priests kill him before she can. Ahmanet is mummified alive and sealed in [[Ahmanet's tomb|a tomb]], and is assumed dead for 5000 years.<ref name="TM" />
   
===[[Battle of Mosul]]===
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===1127===
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*A ruby for the [[Dagger of Set]] is buried with [[Minor Characters/The Mummy#Crusader|a deceased crusader knight]].<ref name="TM" />
   
 
===2017===
====Discovering the Artifacts====
 
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*'''June 6, 2017'''
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**[[Nick Morton]] and [[Jenny Halsey]] have a {{WPS|one-night stand}}. During this time, Morton takes the opportunity to steal a map from Halsey.<ref name="TM" />
   
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*'''June 9, 2017'''
====Unloading the Artifacts====
 
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**'''[[Battle of Mosul]]'''
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***Using the map he stole from [[Jenny Halsey]], [[Nick Morton]] and [[Chris Vail]] fight their way through [[Mosul]] looking for treasure to sell on the black market. After being confronted by both [[Greenway]] and Halsey, Morton finds [[Ahmanet's tomb]].<ref name="TM" />
 
**'''[[Retrieval of Ahmanet's sarcophagus]]'''
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***Morton and co. uncover [[Ahmanet]]'s sarcophagus, planning to take the sarcophagus to [[London]]. However, Ahmanet summons a group of camel spiders, one of which bites Vail. After loading the sarcophagus on the plane, Vail becomes possessed by Ahmanet and kills Greenway, attempting to attack the crew before Morton is forced to shoot him dead. Ahmanet summons a wave of crows to attack the plane, which causes the plane to crash, killing the entire crew save for [[Jenny Halsey]], who was saved by Morton at the last minute.<ref name="TM" />
   
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*'''June 10, 2017'''
===[[Retrieval of Ahmanet's sarcophagus]]===
 
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**[[Nick Morton]] wakes up in a morgue without a scratch on his body. He is discovered by [[Jenny Halsey]].<ref name="TM" />
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**'''[[Capture of Ahmanet]]'''
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***At a bar, Morton encounters the ghost of [[Chris Vail]], who explains that [[Ahmanet]] has put a curse on him. He later encounters Ahmanet in an alleyway, but she is scared off by Halsey. Ahmanet later captures Morton and plans to use the [[Dagger of Set]] to kill him and place [[Set]] inside his body. A brief chase ensues, after which Ahmanet is captured by [[Prodigium]].<ref name="TM" />
   
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*'''June 11, 2017'''
====Plane Crash====
 
 
**'''[[Duel in Jekyll's Office]]'''
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***[[Nick Morton]] meets [[Henry Jekyll|Dr. Henry Jekyll]], the leader of [[Prodigium]], who explains the situation to Morton. However, Jekyll forgets to take a serum that prevents his monstrous alter-ego, [[Edward Hyde]], from appearing, and Hyde attempts to kill Morton. Eventually, Morton manages to put the serum inside of Jekyll's body, restoring him to normal.<ref name="TM" />
 
**'''[[Attack on London]]'''
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***During the confusion, Ahmanet summons some bugs which kill the guards that are containing her, allowing her to escape. Ahmanet screams and shatters the glass in both [[Prodigium Headquarters]] and in the [[Natural History Museum of London]]. Ahmanet uses the shards of shattered glass to wreak havoc in [[London]]. To escape the glass, Morton and [[Jenny Halsey]] hide in the [[Crossrail]]. However, Ahmanet follows them down.<ref name="TM" />
 
**'''[[Duel in the Crossrail]]'''
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***Ahmanet manages to drown Halsey in order to force Morton to submit to her. However, Morton breaks free of Ahmanet's control and stabs himself with the Dagger, fusing himself with [[Set]]. Morton proceeds to battle Ahmanet and sucks the life out of her, turning her into a shriveled mummy. Morton resurrects Halsey, but fearing that he will lose control of Set, runs away.<ref name="TM" />
   
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*'''June 12, 2017'''
===Resurrection===
 
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**[[Jenny Halsey]] and [[Henry Jekyll|Dr. Henry Jekyll]] discuss whether [[Nick Morton]], who is now a [[Monsters|monster]], is still human.<ref name="TM" />
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**Morton resurrects [[Chris Vail]] and the two proceed to go on an adventure together.<ref name="TM" />
   
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==Full Media Chronology==
====Incident at the Bar====
 
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*''[[The Mummy]]'' <small>(3000's B.C. flashbacks)</small>
 
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*''[[The Mummy]]'' <small>(1127 flashbacks)</small>
====Encountering [[Ahmanet]]====
 
 
===Meeting [[Henry Jekyll]]===
 
 
====[[Duel in Jekyll's Office]]====
 
 
===[[Attack on London]]===
 
 
====Escape from [[Prodigium]]====
 
 
===[[Duel in the Crossrail]]===
 
 
====Becoming a [[Monsters|Monster]]====
 
 
===Further Adventures===
 
{{Quote|What do we do now?"<br>"Where's your sense of adventure?|[[Chris Vail]] and Nick Morton|The Mummy}}
 
 
==Personality==
 
{{Quote|You are a good man."<br>"You don't know that."<br>"Yes, I do. There's a good man inside of you fighting to come out. You saved my '''life'''. You gave me the only parachute without thinking."<br>"I thought there was another one!|[[Jenny Halsey]] and Nick Morton|The Mummy}}
 
''To be added.''
 
 
==Abilities and Powers==
 
===Abilities===
 
*'''Marksmanship:''' Nick Morton served in the [[United States Armed Forces|United States Army]] for an as-of-yet unknown amount of time. Morton was presumably trained in marksmanship.<ref name="TM">''[[The Mummy]]''</ref>
 
 
===Powers===
 
*'''Superhuman endurance:''' Nick was able to survive a direct hit from [[Ahmanet]] which sent him flying.<ref name="TM" />
 
*'''Superhuman strength:''' During his fight with Ahmanet, Nick was able to punch her and send her flying.<ref name="TM" />
 
 
===Equipment===
 
*'''[[Dagger of Set]]:''' Ahmanet sought this dagger in order to fuse Morton with the [[Egyptian gods|Egyptian god]] of death, [[Set]]. The dagger was powered by a ruby in the pommel, which was destroyed when Morton fused himself with Set.<ref name="TM" />
 
 
==Appearances==
 
{| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" style="width:100%;"
 
! Appearances for Nick Morton
 
|-
 
|In chronological order:
 
 
*''[[The Mummy]]''
 
*''[[The Mummy]]''
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*''[[Bride of Frankenstein]]''
 
Non-canon appearances:
 
*''[[The Mummy: Dark Universe Stories]]''
 
|}
 
 
==Trivia==
 
*The "Mort" in Morton's last name is a pun on his fate, given that he dies and is resurrected during the events of ''[[The Mummy]]''.
 
 
==Behind the Scenes==
 
Nick Morton was portrayed in ''[[The Mummy]]'' by [[Tom Cruise]].<ref name="Universal Pictures Unveils 'Dark Universe' with Name, Mark and Musical Theme For Its Classic Monsters Series of Films" />
 
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 23:16, 2 December 2017

The specific order and/or accurate dates presented in this article has never been confirmed by Universal Pictures, and therefore it can be inaccurate, incomplete, or partial.

The following is a comprehensive timeline of events within the Dark Universe.

Rules

  1. Unless confirmed otherwise, a movie is assumed to take place starting on its United States release date. For example, since The Mummy was released on June 9, 2017, it is assumed that the events of The Mummy began on that day.
  2. Video games set in the universe will not be included here, as they contradict the universe continuity that has been established by the movies.

Dark Universe Timeline

3000's B.C.

  • Menehptre is born.[1]
  • Menehptre becomes pharaoh of Egypt.[1]
  • Ahmanet is born. However, her mother dies during childbirth.[1]
  • Assassination of Menehptre
    • A son is born to Menehptre. Ahmanet, now unable to inherit the title of pharaoh, murders Menehptre and her brother, using their blood as well as her own to summon Set, promising to find him a mortal man to inhabit so that they may rule the world as king and queen. Ahmanet attempts to sacrifice her lover to Set, but Menehptre's priests kill him before she can. Ahmanet is mummified alive and sealed in a tomb, and is assumed dead for 5000 years.[1]

1127

2017

  • June 9, 2017
    • Battle of Mosul
    • Retrieval of Ahmanet's sarcophagus
      • Morton and co. uncover Ahmanet's sarcophagus, planning to take the sarcophagus to London. However, Ahmanet summons a group of camel spiders, one of which bites Vail. After loading the sarcophagus on the plane, Vail becomes possessed by Ahmanet and kills Greenway, attempting to attack the crew before Morton is forced to shoot him dead. Ahmanet summons a wave of crows to attack the plane, which causes the plane to crash, killing the entire crew save for Jenny Halsey, who was saved by Morton at the last minute.[1]
  • June 10, 2017
    • Nick Morton wakes up in a morgue without a scratch on his body. He is discovered by Jenny Halsey.[1]
    • Capture of Ahmanet
      • At a bar, Morton encounters the ghost of Chris Vail, who explains that Ahmanet has put a curse on him. He later encounters Ahmanet in an alleyway, but she is scared off by Halsey. Ahmanet later captures Morton and plans to use the Dagger of Set to kill him and place Set inside his body. A brief chase ensues, after which Ahmanet is captured by Prodigium.[1]
  • June 11, 2017
    • Duel in Jekyll's Office
      • Nick Morton meets Dr. Henry Jekyll, the leader of Prodigium, who explains the situation to Morton. However, Jekyll forgets to take a serum that prevents his monstrous alter-ego, Edward Hyde, from appearing, and Hyde attempts to kill Morton. Eventually, Morton manages to put the serum inside of Jekyll's body, restoring him to normal.[1]
    • Attack on London
      • During the confusion, Ahmanet summons some bugs which kill the guards that are containing her, allowing her to escape. Ahmanet screams and shatters the glass in both Prodigium Headquarters and in the Natural History Museum of London. Ahmanet uses the shards of shattered glass to wreak havoc in London. To escape the glass, Morton and Jenny Halsey hide in the Crossrail. However, Ahmanet follows them down.[1]
    • Duel in the Crossrail
      • Ahmanet manages to drown Halsey in order to force Morton to submit to her. However, Morton breaks free of Ahmanet's control and stabs himself with the Dagger, fusing himself with Set. Morton proceeds to battle Ahmanet and sucks the life out of her, turning her into a shriveled mummy. Morton resurrects Halsey, but fearing that he will lose control of Set, runs away.[1]

Full Media Chronology

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Films The MummyThe Invisible ManRenfieldBride of Frankenstein (unreleased)Dark Army (unreleased)The Invisible Woman (unreleased)Monster Mash (unreleased)

Confirmed but untitled films: Frankenstein (unreleased)

Untitled films: Creature from the Black LagoonVan HelsingThe Wolf ManDraculaThe Phantom of the OperaThe Hunchback of Notre Dame

Comics and manga The Mummy: Dark Stories
Video games The Mummy: Prodigium StrikeThe Mummy: Dark Universe StoriesThe Mummy Demastered
Live attractions The Mummy Escape GameThe Mummy Zero Gravity VR Experience
Soundtracks The MummyThe Invisible Man
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