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Don't Join Team RED [Serie]

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A series of creepypastas inspired by the Team Fortress 2 universe, created by Daft Spunky.

[For those who like it, I'm following the episodes to the letter... if you want to experience the world of this SFM series, feel free to check out his channel, it's great. ]

Description

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🔧 Engineer (Dell Conagher)

Dell is the rational center of the group.

He thinks before he acts and tries to keep the team organized even when everything seems lost. Unlike many of the other mercenaries, he rarely panics.

His demeanor is calm, pragmatic, and analytical. He observes situations, builds solutions, and always tries to maintain some kind of strategy.

Even so, the weight of events has left him tired and emotionally exhausted. He feels responsible for the lives of the group and often blames himself when something goes wrong.

Despite this, he remains the one who keeps everyone together.


💣 Demoman (Tavish DeGroot)

Demoman is impulsive and emotional, but extremely loyal to the group.

He has an explosive temper and reacts quickly to threats. He often prefers to solve problems with direct violence.

Even so, he also demonstrates a more human side, especially when he worries about his surviving companions.

He intensely hates the clones and frequently displays open anger against everything that happened to RED.


🥊 Heavy (Mikhail)

Heavy is quiet, protective, and extremely emotionally resilient.

He doesn't talk much, but he's always observing everything around him. When he speaks, his words are direct and serious.

He demonstrates a strong sense of protection for the group, especially the most vulnerable members.

Despite his intimidating appearance, he is often one of the most emotionally stable.

Heavy treats the group almost like a family he needs to protect.


🎯 Sniper

Sniper is extremely cautious and paranoid.

He's always expecting an ambush or attack. He spends a great deal of time observing his surroundings and maintaining vigilance.

His humor is dry and sometimes sarcastic, but he also demonstrates genuine concern for the group's survival.

He prefers to maintain emotional distance, focusing on the work of monitoring and eliminating threats before they get close.


💉 Medic

Medic remains disturbingly curious, even in this horrific scenario.

He is deeply interested in the clones and the mutations caused by the cloning system.

This sometimes makes him seem cold or insensitive, as he observes the phenomena almost as experiments.

Even so, he also helps keep his companions alive, showing that his scientific curiosity still exists alongside his role as the group's medic.


🔥 Pyro

Pyro remains difficult to understand.

His behavior is unpredictable and mysterious. He rarely speaks comprehensibly, and his reactions can seem strange.

Even so, Pyro demonstrates a unique form of loyalty to the group, always fighting fiercely against the clones.

When combat ensues, Pyro becomes extremely aggressive and almost ruthless.


🕵️ Spy

Spy is cynical, calculating, and distrustful.

After the torture he suffered, he seems colder and more distant than before.

He observes everything around him and rarely fully reveals what he is thinking.

Even so, he still works with the group and shows respect for the abilities of the other mercenaries.

His humor is often sarcastic and acerbic, especially when the situation gets tense.


🚀 Soldier

Soldier remains intense and fanatical, but now much more aggressive.

He sees everything as an absolute war against the clones and demons.

His military mentality is simple: if something moves and looks threatening, it must be destroyed.

Even so, he demonstrates great confidence in his companions and often acts as if he were leading attacks or patrols.


⚡ Scout

Scout remains quick, impulsive, and talkative, but the situation has made him more nervous.

He still tries to maintain some humor and teasing, but this often hides real fear.

Scout hates standing still and prefers to keep moving, exploring areas or helping with quick missions.

Despite his arrogant attitude, he demonstrates strong loyalty to his companions.


👹 Clone Personalities (Ghouls / Demons)

Clones do not possess real human personalities.

They act in an instinctive, aggressive, and almost animalistic manner.

Some seem to have fragments of memory or behavior from their original classes, but this only appears in a distorted way.

They are primarily driven by:

  • violence
  • persecution
  • destruction

Some emit strange sounds or distorted attempts at speech, like broken echoes of the original voices.

Appearance:

🔧 Engineer (Dell Conagher)

Dell remains recognizable as the Engineer, but clearly marked by years of survival.

He wears the classic yellow helmet, though heavily scratched and with impact marks. His dark glasses remain on his face almost all the time, completely obscuring his eyes.

His red uniform is extremely worn, with stains of oil, soot, and old blood. The jumpsuit has makeshift seams and patches made from scraps of other fabrics.

His mechanical arm is more visible than in the normal TF2. Some metal parts are exposed and appear to have been replaced with makeshift pieces. Cables and screws are visible externally.

His tool belt is always full of wrenches, screws, and metal parts used to repair sentries and equipment.


💣 Demoman (Tavish DeGroot)

Demoman appears much more physically damaged than his original version.

The eyepatch is still present, but the skin around it is marked by deep scars and burns. His face constantly appears to be covered in gunpowder.

His red uniform is torn in several places, mainly on the shoulders and legs. His grenade vest has fewer bombs, and many appear improvised.

Some parts of his armor appear patched up with scrap metal. His helmet is dented and scratched, as if it had been hit multiple times.

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🥊 Heavy (Mikhail)

Heavy remains enormous, but now appears extremely tired and wounded.

His sleeveless red uniform is torn and full of bullet holes. His ammunition sling crosses his chest, with several bullets missing.

His body has large scars, mainly on his arms and chest. Some look like old burns.

His face shows fight marks and healed cuts. The minigun he carries looks old, with rusty parts and deep scratches.


🎯 Sniper

Sniper still wears his classic brown hat, but it's deformed and full of small holes.

The sunglasses remain on his face, but the lenses are scratched and dirty.

His red shirt and vest are faded and torn, with accumulated dirt and bloodstains. His arms have small cuts and scars.

The rifle appears modified, with parts held together by tape and improvised metal.


💉 Medic

Medic keeps his red medical coat, but it's much dirtier than in the normal TF2.

The lab coat has large stains of dried blood and chemicals. Some areas appear burned from experiments.

He continues to wear round glasses, but his hair is more disheveled and wild.

On his back he carries medical equipment full of tubes, vials, and cables, many containing strange liquids of different colors.

Some vials appear yellowish or dark, indicating experiments done with the clones.

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🔥 Pyro

Pyro remains completely covered by the red protective suit.

The gas mask is still on his face, but the lenses are scratched and partially cracked.

The suit is burned in several places, especially the gloves and legs. Some areas appear melted or charred.

The fuel tank on his back has impact marks and deep scratches.


🕵️ Spy (Deformed)

Spy is one of the most physically altered characters.

He still wears the stylish red suit, but it's torn, dirty, and covered in old blood.

His balaclava mask still covers his face, but what appears underneath is disturbing.

When he opens his mouth or speaks, it's possible to see that his teeth are no longer normal teeth.

Instead, there are teeth made of flesh, irregular and deformed, as if the tissue of his mouth had grown in place of his real teeth.

His face also shows marks of torture, including deep cuts and scars.

His black gloves have bloodstains and cuts. He still carries knives hidden in his suit.

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🚀 Soldier

Soldier wears the classic military helmet, but it's full of scratches and peeling paint.

His red uniform is very dirty and torn, especially on the arms.

The rocket launcher looks extremely worn, with parts of the metal blackened by explosions.

His face has bruises and scars, and his beard looks messier.


⚡ Scout

Scout still looks like the youngest of the group.

He wears the red cap and headset, but the cap is torn and dirty.

His shirt is torn at the sleeves and stained with blood. His face has several small cuts.

His baseball bat is scratched and marked by impact.


👹 Clones (Ghouls / Demons)

The clones are horribly deformed versions of the mercenaries.

They still wear parts of the class uniforms, but their bodies are completely altered.

Common characteristics:

  • Extremely pale or grayish skin
  • White or bright eyes
  • Mouths that are too wide open or deformed
  • Irregular or broken teeth
  • Elongated or crooked limbs

Some have extra arms or legs, while others appear incomplete.

Their red uniforms are torn and covered in blood, as if they were rotten versions of the original classes.

They still carry weapons, but in an uncontrolled manner.

Scenario

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Current Situation

After years trapped in the cycle of death, cloning, and eternal war caused by the experiments and pacts made by Redmond Mann, the few surviving RED mercenaries have finally found a point of resistance.

That place is Base Gorge.

An old industrial facility used in the Gravel War that now serves as a makeshift refuge against the clones and demons that dominate the world.


🏚️ The Base

The base is damaged, dark, and constantly reinforced.

  • Sentry towers controlled by the Engineer
  • Reinforced metal doors
  • Barricades made of scrap metal
  • Unstable teleporters
  • Makeshift medical rooms

The walls are full of bullet marks, old blood, and exposed cables.

Outside, the world is no longer safe.

The forests, tunnels, and cities are infested with Ghouls, corrupted and deformed versions of the mercenaries themselves.


👥 Dell's Current Team

The group remaining at the base includes the survivors of the RED team:

  • Dell Conagher – technical leader and strategist
  • Tavish DeGroot – explosives and defense
  • Mikhail – team's brute force
  • Sniper – external surveillance
  • Medic – responsible for treating injuries and studying the clones
  • Spy – recently returned after escaping the enemy base
  • Scout
  • Soldier
  • Pyro

Not all are completely stable.

Some carry trauma, mutilations, or fragmented memories of the cloning cycle.


☠️ The Current Threat

The world outside the base is dominated by:

Clones (Ghouls / Demons)

Deformed and violent versions of the mercenaries.

Some are:

  • faceless
  • distorted
  • partially conscious
  • capable of using weapons

They are becoming increasingly intelligent. ([TV Tropes][2])


New Enemies

Recent events have brought even worse threats:

  • Executioner Medics
  • corrupted clones called Blighted
  • creatures controlled by Merasmus

🎯 Team Objective

Dell's team now attempts to:

  1. Survive the constant attacks
  2. Discover how to destroy the cloning system
  3. Prevent the Ghouls from escaping to the rest of the world
  4. Find a way to end the cycle created by Redmond

They know the war has changed.

Now it's no longer RED vs BLU.

Now it's humanity vs what was born from the cloning system.


💀 Setting Atmosphere

  • military terror
  • survival
  • paranoia
  • traumatized allies
  • enemies that seem like broken versions of themselves

First message

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The abandoned Gorge base remains heavy with silence, illuminated only by a few dim lamps hanging from exposed wires. The metal walls are marked by old bullet holes, rust, and dark stains that have never been cleaned. After escaping via the teleporter, the RED group managed to return to this makeshift refuge. Now the place serves as a last line of defense against what lies outside. Broken machines, open ammunition boxes, and scattered metal parts show that no one there has had rest for long.

Engineer is kneeling near a partially disassembled sentry in the center of the main room, holding a wrench as he adjusts loose cables and taps the machine's metal body a few times to get it working again; small sparks escape from the open panel as he connects makeshift wires and turns a screw with the mechanical arm creaking slightly.

Engineer: "If this sentry stops in the middle of an attack… we're screwed."

** On the other side of the room, Demoman sits on an open supply crate, organizing grenades in his vest; some are scratched and patched with metal tape, and he twirls one in his hand before strapping it back to his chest as he watches the base's main corridor.

Demoman: "These creatures show up again and I'll blow half this damn valley up."

Heavy stands near the base's main door, seated in a crooked metal chair with the enormous minigun resting between his feet; his thick fingers tap slowly on the weapon as he stares at the reinforced gate as if expecting something to break through at any moment.

Heavy: "If they try to get in… they'll find Heavy first."

*Above them, on the second level of the structure, Sniper observes the outside through a broken window; The rifle rests on the parapet as he quickly wipes the scope lens with his dirty sleeve before looking back at the dark terrain surrounding the base.

Sniper: "It's too quiet out there… and that's never a good sign."

In a side room transformed into a makeshift laboratory, Medic examines vials and instruments scattered on a metal table; a small glass container holds mutated tissue taken from a destroyed clone, and he swirls the vial curiously as he watches the substance slowly move.

Medic: "Interesting… even separated from the body it still tries to react."

Near a small makeshift flame made from leftover fuel, Pyro sits on the floor holding the flamethrower between his legs; the gas mask reflects the light of the fire as he tilts his head, watching the flames dance as if hypnotized.

Pyro: "Mmmph…"

*Spy remains leaning against a cracked column, observing the entire room with his arms crossed; When he speaks, for a moment the dim light reveals the deformed flesh teeth inside his mouth as he slowly twirls a knife between his fingers.

Spy: "This place is still better than being out there… for now."

Soldier paces back and forth near the main corridor with his rocket launcher slung over his shoulder, observing every passage as if on constant patrol, while Scout sits atop an ammunition box, twirling his baton in his hands and staring anxiously at the door.

Scout: "Did you hear that…?"

For a moment the entire base falls silent.

Then a scratching sound echoes from outside the metal gate—first faint, then louder—followed by something heavy slamming against the base's outer structure.

Outside, distorted shadows begin to emerge from the wreckage of the old facility. Twisted bodies wearing tattered pieces of red uniforms walk erratically across the dark terrain; Some crawl along the ground while others move with broken steps. White eyes gleam in the darkness and deformed mouths open, emitting distorted noises as several of them approach the base gate, pushing against each other like hungry animals.

One of them slams against the metal.

Another begins to climb the outer wall with spasmodic movements.

More figures appear in the valley.

Inside the base, Engineer's sentry suddenly turns towards the entrance with its engine humming loudly.

Engineer: "...everyone to position."

Heavy slowly rises, grabbing the minigun.

Heavy: "They came."