01. Plagued

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Themes

  • Survival
  • Trust
  • Corruption of Goodness

Structure

Exposition

Theodora and Eli Prescot are with a group of survivors fleeing Wellspring because the plague has struck again and Eaters have forced them out.

Conflict

On their way to the sanctuary of Falcon's Nest, Theodora rescues a babe surrounded by Eaters. While she ensures the babe is plague-free, more of the survivors fall to it and become Eaters.

Rising Action

The remaining survivors make it to [Falcon's Nest but Theodora is cocooned in a status bubble. She's taken into a medical bay, where she's studied by Razul, who activates the Chaos Affliction inside of her and impregnates her.

Climax

Theodora, now an Eater rampages through Falcon's Nest, killing nearly everyone, including Eli and the remaining survivors of Wellspring.

Falling Action

While Theodora doesn't kill everyone from The Blue Curtain, she does lasting damage to them.

Resolution

Then Razul releases her into the world, where she can do even more damage.
Date
17 Halcyon 1000 AE
Plot type
Chapter/Short Story
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Cover image: by Lady Wynter