EPISODE 150

Fishy King, part 2

Lovecraftesque

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“Slums are always a marvel; how human desperation can seem to warp the very laws of physics.” 
― Sam J. Miller, Blackfish City

In a super-dense metropolis the dutiful locksmith opens a door that should remain closed.

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The Setup:

•heroic horror

•Near Future Urban Environment

•Main location: A “Walled City” called Warren Station

•Additional Locations: an Abandoned Blood Bank/Clinic, “Wherehouse” a Mega-Club, and “Street Level” a series of subterranean nutrient farms.

•The Witness: Beat Theremin – A locksmith, they are assigned to maintaining Warren Station. They have deep family obligations and a large extended family all housed in the Warren. After some youthful indiscretion Beat has become very by-the-book in their work. 

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The Clues:

•A spiked high heel that is dissolving in a green slime

•An antique door knob and lock in the shape of a fish head.

•A pipe grate that has been ‘graffitied’ to look like a fish’s maw

•A giant pile of orange spoor or eggs

•An ancient tome “Moby Dick”

•An etching that altered itself.

•A repeating “Hello, Beat” phrase

•A mushroom covered DJ

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