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The '''Graystones''', according to their basic description in the official statement on the [[Re-imagined Series]] [[spin-off]] drama, ''[[Caprica (series)|Caprica]]'', are a family that run a large corporation that develop the [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]], robots that would be used for the hard labor and hazardous work deemed unworthy of the people of the [[Twelve Colonies of Kobol]], at the eve of an [[Cylon War|unexpected revolt]]. The series will be set some 50 years prior to the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]].
The '''Graystone family''' is a family known for the works of [[Daniel Graystone]], a technological innovator known for the [[holoband]] technology. While it is this technology that places [[Graystone Industries]] on the map, it is later the initial creation of the [[Cybernetic Life-Form Node]] 58 years prior to the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]].


Details about the ''Caprica'' pilot began leaking out in April 2008<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.eonline.com/gossip/kristin/detail/index.jsp?uuid=e1304fb7-b29d-4d3e-9873-d2230fcfc998|title=Exclusive! Caprica Pilot Preview!|date=April 1, 2008|accessdate=April 2, 2008|language=English}}</ref>, including more detailed information about the Graystone:
== Family Members ==
:The Graystones include father [[Daniel Graystone|Daniel]], a computer genius; mother [[Amanda Graystone|Amanda]], a brilliant surgeon and unfaithful wife; and their daughter, [[Zoe Graystone|Zoe]], who is martyred to her boyfriend's religious fanaticism—but not before she installs the rudimentary elements of her personality and DNA into a machine, creating a digital twin of herself, [[Zoe-A]]. After the human Zoe's death, Daniel uses these raw materials, some stolen technology and his own grief to cobble together "a robotic version of his dead daughter." This robot version, known as [[Zoe-R]], is a Cylonic Eve, the first of her kind.
*Father [[Daniel Graystone]], a computer scientist and genius.
*Mother [[Amanda Graystone]], a brilliant surgeon.
*Daughter [[Zoe Graystone]]


== References ==
==Properties==
*[[Graystone Estate]]


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== Background ==
 
Before dying in a terrorist attack due to [[Ben Stark|her boyfriend]]'s [[Soldiers of One|religious fanaticism]], Zoe Graystone creates a version of her personality into an [[avatar]], essentially creating a self-aware digital twin of herself called Zoe-A. After her death, her grieving father uses this digital copy and a [[Vergis Corporation]]-developed [[meta-cognitive processor]] to create a robotic version of his daughter, known as Zoe-R; the first step towards the creation of the [[Cylon (RDM)|Cylons]] {{CAP|Pilot (Caprica)}}.


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Latest revision as of 20:07, 13 September 2020

The Graystone family is a family known for the works of Daniel Graystone, a technological innovator known for the holoband technology. While it is this technology that places Graystone Industries on the map, it is later the initial creation of the Cybernetic Life-Form Node 58 years prior to the Fall of the Twelve Colonies.

Family Members[edit]

Properties[edit]

Background[edit]

Before dying in a terrorist attack due to her boyfriend's religious fanaticism, Zoe Graystone creates a version of her personality into an avatar, essentially creating a self-aware digital twin of herself called Zoe-A. After her death, her grieving father uses this digital copy and a Vergis Corporation-developed meta-cognitive processor to create a robotic version of his daughter, known as Zoe-R; the first step towards the creation of the Cylons (CAP: "Pilot").