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Chapter Concept: Innovators Of The Fog
I've written another chapter, this is is about Tom Scott and Mark Rober, two famous youtubers with a couple of similarities.
A cutting-edge institution nestled within the fog. Forgotten in time. No one has used it since its existence, it is a playground for the upper beings from the fog.
Landmarks
- Lecture Hall
A grand lecture hall with holographic projectors still flickering with remnants of forgotten knowledge.
- Research Wing
An abandoned research wing hidden within the depths of the Engineering Institution, where spectral echoes of experiments linger.
A sprawling junkyard, laden with discarded prototypes, obsolete gadgets, and remnants of failed experiments, entwined with overgrown vegetation and rusting metal.
Landmarks
- Outpost
A cluster of weathered shipping containers, rusted storage units and administrative buildings, containing a trove of forgotten gadgets and abandoned experiments.
- Ethereal Tech Grove
A small clearing within the junkyard, where remnants of once-high-tech trees and luminescent plants now grow amidst the discarded gadgets.
Realm Offering: Park Bench
Salvaged from a city park, this highly flammable bench pulses with core memories.
Tom Scott, an inquisitive and tech-savvy content creator, was always on the lookout for the next thrilling adventure to showcase on his YouTube channel. From exploring abandoned places to testing the limits of unconventional inventions, Tom's curiosity knew no bounds. His audience admired him for his knack for turning the ordinary into extraordinary, and his fearless approach to unraveling the mysteries of the world.
One day, while researching a potential video on the outskirts of an old industrial town, Tom stumbled upon a series of peculiar occurrences reported by locals. Whispers of strange anomalies and unexplained phenomena piqued his interest. The more he delved into the town's history, the clearer it became that something otherworldly was at play. Tom couldn't resist the allure of the unknown, and with camera in hand, he set out to uncover the truth that lay hidden beneath the surface.
As Tom explored the eerie locations linked to the reported anomalies, a growing sense of tension surrounded him. Unseen forces seemed to react to his presence, heightening the suspense with each step. The air became charged with an unsettling energy, and the once-silent spaces echoed with faint whispers that seemed to beckon him deeper into the heart of the mystery.
In the dead of night, the culmination of his investigation led Tom to an abandoned research facility on the outskirts of the town. As he navigated the darkened corridors, strange symbols painted on the walls hinted at arcane experiments that had taken place long ago. The air became thick with an ominous presence, and Tom could sense he was on the verge of a discovery that defied explanation.
Suddenly, a surge of otherworldly energy enveloped him, distorting the very fabric of reality. Unseen forces seized Tom, and the boundaries between dimensions blurred before his eyes. The world around him twisted and contorted, as if the laws of physics themselves were being rewritten. In an instant, Tom found himself transported to a realm far removed from the one he knew—a place shrouded in a thick fog that seemed to defy the laws of nature.
Confused and disoriented, Tom Scott stood at the edge of the fog, his camera still recording the surreal landscape before him. The whispers of the Entity echoed through the mist, leaving him with the unnerving realization that he was now a survivor in a twisted game beyond the comprehension of his audience. As the fog clung to his surroundings, Tom braced himself for the challenges that lay ahead, determined to document this enigmatic realm and find a way back to the reality he once knew.
Perk: Curious Explorer
Your insatiable curiosity leads you to explore the unknown.
- Gain a 2/3/4 % increase in movement speed while not in a chase for every unrepaired generator on the map.
Perk: Tech Savvy
Your expertise in technology allows you to interact with machinery more efficiently.
- Generators repair speed is increased by 4/6/8 %, and the regression penalty for missed skill checks is reduced by 20/30/40 %.
Perk: Adaptive Mindset
Your ability to adapt to changing circumstances is unmatched.
- After being chased for 40 seconds, gain a 7% increase in movement speed for the next 5 seconds.
- This perk has a cooldown of 80/60/40 seconds.
- Adaptive Mindset causes Exhausted Status Effect for 60/50/40 seconds.
Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer turned popular science communicator, always had a passion for making the complex simple and the mundane extraordinary. His YouTube channel showcased inventive and entertaining projects, earning him a reputation as the mad scientist of the internet. Mark's enthusiasm for scientific exploration led him to push the boundaries of what was possible, turning everyday problems into ingenious solutions that captivated millions.
In his relentless pursuit of curiosity, Mark stumbled upon an anomaly while investigating a peculiar electromagnetic phenomenon reported in a remote desert town. Intrigued by the locals' tales of inexplicable disturbances in technology and unexplained disturbances in the night sky, Mark saw an opportunity to apply his scientific expertise to unravel the mysteries that surrounded this peculiar place.
As Mark delved into the heart of the town, he noticed the disturbances increasing in intensity. Devices malfunctioned in his presence, and the air crackled with unusual energy. Undeterred, Mark set up his scientific equipment, determined to capture evidence of the anomalous occurrences that had gripped the town for years.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, Mark's instruments began registering unprecedented readings. The very fabric of reality seemed to warp around him, and the desert landscape transformed into a surreal amalgamation of scientific marvels and cosmic distortions. The culmination of his investigation led Mark to an abandoned research facility, where he discovered symbols and equations that defied the laws of physics.
In a sudden burst of energy, the anomalies seized Mark, transporting him to a dimension where the laws of science were bent to the will of an incomprehensible force. The air was thick with an otherworldly fog, and Mark found himself in the midst of a realm governed by entities beyond his understanding.
Disoriented but determined, Mark Rober stood on the edge of the fog, his scientific mind racing to comprehend the extraordinary landscape before him. The whispers of the Entity echoed through the mist, and Mark realized that he was now a survivor in a game that defied the very principles he had dedicated his life to exploring. As the fog clung to his surroundings, Mark prepared to apply his ingenuity to the challenges ahead, armed with the knowledge that even the laws of science could be rewritten in this enigmatic realm. The camera mounted on his shoulder continued to record, documenting Mark's journey into the unknown, with the hope that his scientific curiosity would illuminate the mysteries of this distorted reality.
Perk: Inventive Ingenuity
Your knack for invention allows you to improvise on the fly.
- When a Generator is completed, the aura of the furthest generator from the killer is revealed to you for 3/4/5 seconds. Additionally, your item consumption rate is reduced by 4/6/8 %.
Perk: DIY Defense
You have adapted to a world in chaos and making what you can from the debris.
- After repairing Generators for a total of 60/50/40 %, DIY Defense activates:
- Enter any Locker and press the Ability button to craft a Smoke Bomb.
- The Smoke Bomb is left behind when escaping the Trial.
Perk: Engineer's Insight
Your hands-on approach to fixing and tinkering brings clarity to the trial.
- After successfully repairing a generator or sabotaging a hook, gain a token.
- Each token reduces the chance of triggering a Skill Check while repairing by 10/15/20 %. 1 token is removed after a Skill Check is triggered.