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Line: Project Origin Hunter SUCCESS!
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We have achieved success with Subject #29, who responded to our "Volunteers needed for research into superhuman abilities.” online ad. We followed all of your detailed requirements for psychological screening. As a child, Subject #29 developed a rich fantasy life centered on superheroes and their amazing abilities, probably due to poor self-image issues. He even requested that we remove a mirror from his room
Up until Subject #29, the results of Project Origin Hunter have obviously discouraged me. I had hoped
that, given the psychological profiles of the test group we had gathered, we
would have had some type of superhuman response. I had already subjected all
the previous subjects to a variety of intense psychological stimuli
coupled with life threatening situations and none of them have survived, let
alone developed any noticeable degree of superhuman ability. However with
Subject #29 being an emancipated minor coupled with the greatest desire to gain superhuman
powers, I allowed myself a degree of hope. Unfortunately, I wasn’t quite
prepared for what happened next.
Up until I was ready to begin, I had left Subject #29 in total
sensory deprivation, while being subjected to various hallucinogenics. The
second month he was exposed only to imagery (and audio) of various acts of
violence and human brutalities. Finally today he was exposed to Polonium-210. It was then that he began to change. In the
moment of our breakthrough, he absorbed ALL the radiation of the Polonium-210,
and all the background radiation in the room. He became something else, a massive
monstrosity of dark textured metal and power. He effortlessly broke out of containment,
destroying nearly the entire facility in its effort to leave, and killing the majority of the staff in the
process. What was once Subject #29, is now just the creature I now dub Ruin.
I plan to purs
