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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Continued here (https://thefirstage.org/forums/thread-1971.html) |
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Thread: Out of the Zone and into the centrifuge
Post: Out of the Zone and into the centrifuge
| The journey out of the Zone (https://thefirstage.org/forums/thread-1797.html) felt unreal. Kaelan kept waiting for symptoms. On the drive back to the airport, he monitored himself obsessively checking... |
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Hospitals & Research Centers
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02-26-2026, 01:39 AM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Kaelan was stunned into stillness, as the black once again coiled up Nazariy's hand like ivy chasing sun. The filaments responded to him, maybe even recognized him, and Kaelan felt the electric rush o... |
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01-26-2026, 07:35 PM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Kaelan hadn’t stopped thinking about the suit. Or rather, the absence of one.
Every footstep outside the apartment felt like walking into a slow-motion firing squad. No matter how many times he che... |
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01-19-2026, 12:30 AM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Kaelan didn’t move when Nazariy approached. He couldn’t. He felt the man’s fingers at his shoulders, plucking away the last hanging tatters of the hazmat suit. They came off like old, dead skin. Soft ... |
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12-08-2025, 01:37 AM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Kaelan sat because what else was he supposed to do? The chair creaked beneath him like something arthritic and long-neglected, the legs uneven.
The room smelled of fabric and dust. The layered cur... |
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10-18-2025, 11:20 PM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Kaelan watched as this local took the specimen pouch with a tenderness that sent an unfamiliar pang of guilt through him. Not because he’d done something wrong, but because the man clearly believed he... |
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08-30-2025, 11:34 PM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Kaelan heard the footsteps. Real ones. Sharp, measurable things that echoed or cracked ice or scuffed soil. The figure was just there, as if stepped through a seam in the air itself. One moment, the p... |
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06-06-2025, 05:28 PM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| The wind picked up as Kaelan moved past the rusting skeleton of the fallen radio tower. It whispered across the marshland in sharp, brittle gusts, carrying with it the faint tang of ozone and metal, l... |
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05-10-2025, 10:29 PM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| Kaelan slung the sample bag over his shoulder, the sample tubes rattling faintly against each other inside the pack. Every footstep he took up the stairwell echoed sharply, unnervingly loud in the sti... |
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04-26-2025, 10:49 PM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: RE: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| CHERNOBYL, ZONE ONE – LATE MORNING
Kaelan was sweating before he’d even stepped out of the transport van, though the air was cold and thin. A fine mist hung over the Zone like breath held too long.... |
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04-18-2025, 10:07 PM |
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Thread: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
Post: Mycelium Ex Machina (Chernobyl)
| It was long after midnight when Kaelan first stumbled across the article, some obscure piece of fringe research buried in the unindexed corner of a forgotten academic database. The screen glowed pale ... |
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04-12-2025, 08:40 PM |
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Thread: Experiments [Paragon]
Post: RE: Experiments [Paragon]
| He was far too focused on the task at hand to notice the question nor bother to offer shallow reassurances. Despite his confidence, this was not a procedure that Kaelan wished to perform twice, not be... |
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Hospitals & Research Centers
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01-11-2025, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: Experiments [Paragon]
Post: RE: Experiments [Paragon]
| Kaelan’s eyes lingered on the IV line, watching the cocktail of drugs drip steadily into her arm. One bead, then another, each droplet sliding down the thin tube like a countdown to some inevitable mo... |
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01-07-2025, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: Experiments [Paragon]
Post: RE: Experiments [Paragon]
| Having now laid eyes on the creature, Kaelan found himself struck, not by her strangeness, but by how disturbingly human she seemed. It was almost disappointing. She sat too still, as if waiting for a... |
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Hospitals & Research Centers
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01-02-2025, 02:36 AM |
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Thread: Human Chimera - Message to Victoria
Post: Human Chimera - Message to Victoria
| Subject: Update on the Anomalous Data in Your Sequencing Analysis
Victoria,
I’ve reviewed the dataset you sent me and can confirm the source of the irregularities you flagged. After running ... |
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The Scroll
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12-14-2024, 05:34 PM |
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Thread: Experiments [Paragon]
Post: RE: Experiments [Paragon]
| Kaelan curiously studied the sterile environment as he traversed its hallways. He was accustomed to laboratory spaces in general, but this was a level of Paragon’s building never before seen. Previous... |
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Hospitals & Research Centers
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12-12-2024, 08:33 PM |
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Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods
| Victoria wasted no time. The air above her Wallet shimmered as she activated it, displaying the intricate shape of a chromosome. She used her hand signals to zoom in on the supercoiled chromatin, whic... |
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Government Facilities
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01-01-2024, 03:04 AM |
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Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods
| She was late enough that Kaelan was growing annoyed by the time she arrived. She paused at the front to scan the tables for him, and he took the opportunity to study her. Their training and lives cros... |
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Government Facilities
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09-23-2023, 08:14 PM |
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Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods
| It had been a long time since he crossed paths with the woman he was here to meet. Admittedly, it was a strange time of day to meet for lunch, but Kaelan’s schedule demanded flexibility. The opportuni... |
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