A parasitic beacon. The signals help parasites communicate and adapt. They also affect the minds of survivors.
ID_HIVECORE
[ANIMAL] object from [LOCATION]. He is stuck with [PARTNER], who is making him hunt other objects for his survival.
He isn't sure how to feel about his survival partner, but often makes it clear that he's displeased with the situation.
Spool
Episode 29
Freudian Slip
It calls.
(Name or number, bonus points for both)
35: Hide and Seek
3
Mushroom and Dynamite
It reaches and pulls from far away using unnatural disasters. It is upset that it was born.
ID_THREESPINES
[ANIMAL] object from [LOCATION]. She is boisterous and snappy. She has a softer, more professional side that fell apart when she lost her wife and job in [LOCATION]-- Now she's a bandit leader.
Dragonscale
Episode 39
Venatics
Aim and Ignite.
(Name or number, bonus points for both)
28: Pieces of Us
It picks through hive signals for memories of voices and mimics them. It slowly overtakes large areas scarce of its allies to hinder and hunt stragglers. Its venom melts any cell type and its deadly talents spread to nearby hives.
ID_SHROUD
[ANIMAL] object from [LOCATION]. He finds himself stuck alongside his ex-husband, and struggles to find his footing and prove himself useful as [LOCATION] rapidly becomes infested.
Minty
Episode 12
Strange Times
Nightmare.
(Name or number, bonus points for both)
25: AWOL
The object has morphed into a cell converting stationary parasite. It absorbs victims of ANNEX into the bed of the hive foundation and produces raw building material.
ID_PILAR
[ANIMAL] object from [LOCATION]. They are a famous botanist and the head scientist of the Rings. Despite their prestige, they're an indulgent degenerate with a drinking problem and have a few sketchy dealings with the rich.
Carrot
Bonus Comic (2024)
Reach of Ice
Uncovering the Incomprehensible.
(Name or number, bonus points for both)
The object has morphed into a stationary injector that is attached to the bed of a hive foundation. The rest of its cells have been converted into a deadly neurotoxin that melts trespassers into animal cell piles.
ID_ANNEX
[ANIMAL] object from [LOCATION]. They are the head scientist of [LOCATION], alongside [PERSON].
Push
Bonus Comic (TBA)
Trial by Fire
Proving Undying Loyalty.
(Name or number, bonus points for both)