Eclipse Phase, 10 years before the fall.

Her father was a lead engineer for a asteroid mining hypercorp and Vai grew up out in the belt with her father always working on the automated robots. She helped him at times and picked up some general knowledge of robotics and programming from him.

Vai was born on a large mining colony in an asteroid orbiting Jupiter. Her parents spent most of their time working to afford having a nice place to live for their family, so Vai was left to her own devices for the most part growing up. She was a bit of a handful growing up when she was young, not being placated by the simple AR games her parents left her with. Instead she ventured out into the colony regularly to explore and sneak around, watching the adults work on the strange machinery. She eventually grew a bit more obedient when her father started taking her to work occasionally to learn; and being given full access to the colonies internet let kept her something more stimulating to do back in their apartment.
They moved around together to a couple different job sites as she grew up. Eventually she left her parents and moved to Titan to attend university. She learned a lot in class there, excelling in her courses until her future plans were interrupted by a yellow breach in one of the colonies service corridors she was exploring. After being missing for several months, a backup was sleeved and life continued on for her fork.

These suits resemble light vacsuits made from thicker and more durable materials that resist tearing and provides the wearer with light armor. They are fitted with more substantial life support belts that includes a maker capable of recycling all wastes and producing air for up to 48 hours and food and water indefinitely. Its also made of smart materials that can transform from standard clothing to vacuum suits in a single Action Turn, and will do so automatically if life support is needed. Each suit also contains an ecto, a radio booster, and sensors equal to specs. These suits are armored and protect the wearer from temperatures from –175 to 140 C. They can almost instantly seal any hole.

A handheld device cable of reshaping itself into any needed tool.

This cranial computer serves as the hub for the character’s personal area network and is home to their muse. It has all of the functions of a smartphone and laptop. It manages the user’s augmented reality input and can run any software the character desires. It also processes XP data, allowing the user to experience other people’s recorded memories, and also allowing the user to share their own XP sensory input with others in real-time.
Standard Muse - Digital personalities designed to assist a character in everyday life and work.
Hacking Software - Exploit, Sniffer, Spoof