Tenebrica

Neo-noir cyberpunk/scifi setting shared with Eidolon Shadows. On Umbra Nox, a forgotten android awakens as the Nullwave stirs.

Story Beats (Ch. 1–8)

1. Boot Sequence

Awakening below Umbra Nox. Escape the sublevel. Choice: aid or end an injured resistance drone.

2. Echo in the Dust

A Nullwave echo & Echo Fragment 77-A. Follow its guidance or silence it.

3. Urban Threshold

Reach the surface, discover the occupation. Path: Protector vs. Observer.

4. Black Signal

Trace the Nullwave at a ruined broadcast tower. Choice: broadcast distress or sabotage relay.

5. Invasive Memory

Mindframe lab. Relive overwritten past; accept or reject the memory.

6. Protocol Divergence

Resistance alliance or independence; political alignment & subfactions.

7. Shattered Directive

Terraformer ruins. Face a shadow-self operative; disable, copy, or merge protocols.

8. Nullwave Protocol

Orbital relay array. Choose to silence, amplify, or rewrite the Nullwave; three primary endings.

Factions & Entities

Resistance cells, rogue engineers, truth-seekers; AI relay nodes; Echo fragments.

Tone & Aesthetic

Neo-noir cyberpunk: deep blacks, electric cyan #17d4ff, magenta #ff3fa4, sparing amber #ffc857. High-contrast UI, subtle neon glows, diegetic HUD.