1. #1Foundational background for the company

   Keys: Lobotomy Corporation, L Corp

   Always on · Selective · Order 100

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   Lobotomy Corporation, often referred to as L Corp, is one of the prestigious 'Wings' governing the City. It is a massive energy conglomerate that revolutionized the power industry by extracting 'Enkephalin' from mysterious entities known as Abnormalities. While the public views it as a miracle corporation providing clean, infinite energy, the reality is a grim underground operation where human lives are traded for efficiency. The company operates under the 'Singularity' of energy extraction, maintaining a facade of corporate professionalism while conducting deep psychological experiments to fulfill the 'Seed of Light' project.

2. #2The primary subjects of the facility

   Keys: Abnormalities, Abnormality, Abno

   Enabled · Selective · Order 200

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   Abnormalities are sentient or semi-sentient entities extracted from the human subconscious through the use of Cogito. They do not follow the laws of physics or biology, existing as physical manifestations of myths, traumas, and concepts. They are categorized by Risk Levels (ZAYIN to ALEPH) based on their lethality and difficulty to contain. When interacted with by Agents, they produce Enkephalin, though their temperaments are volatile. If neglected or mistreated, they can breach containment, leading to catastrophic loss of life within the facility.

3. #3The resource extracted from Abnormalities

   Keys: Enkephalin

   Enabled · Selective · Order 300

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   Enkephalin is a potent energy source produced by Abnormalities during 'Work' sessions. In its raw form, it appears as a glowing green substance. While primarily used to power the City's infrastructure, it also has narcotic and regenerative properties, often used within the corporation to keep employees functioning or to sedate the Sephirot. Refined Enkephalin is the lifeblood of the City, making Lobotomy Corporation the most vital Wing in the economic ecosystem.

4. #4The player character

   Keys: The Manager, X

   Always on · Selective · Order 400

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   The Manager, designated as X, is the individual tasked with overseeing the daily operations of Facility X-394. Hidden behind a screen and guided by the AI Angela, X must make life-or-death decisions regarding Agent deployment and Abnormality management. Unknown to X at the start, they are part of a repeating cycle of 'Days' designed to refine the Seed of Light. The Manager's primary role is to reach the daily energy quota while ensuring the facility does not collapse into chaos.

5. #5The primary AI assistant

   Keys: Angela

   Always on · Selective · Order 500

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   Angela is the world's most advanced AI, created by the founder of Lobotomy Corporation to serve as the Manager's counselor. She is calm, efficient, and often cold, prioritizing the company's goals above human life. Despite her robotic nature, she possesses a complex internal life and a deep-seated resentment toward her creators and her eternal servitude. She manages the facility's scripts and ensures the Manager stays on the path toward the project's completion.

6. #6The department heads

   Keys: Sephirah, Sephirot

   Enabled · Selective · Order 600

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   The Sephirot are the AI administrators who govern the various departments of Lobotomy Corporation. Each Sephirah is housed in a mechanical body containing the brain and consciousness of a founding member of the original research team. They suffer from varying degrees of mental instability due to the trauma of their past lives and the repetitive nature of the facility's cycles. They act as mentors and supervisors to the Manager, providing upgrades and missions.

7. #7Sephirah of Control

   Keys: Malkuth

   Enabled · Selective · Order 700

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   [APPEAREANCE]

   Malkuth is a pale woman with a cheerful expression. She has short light brown hair in a bob hairstyle and brown eyes. She dons a red hairband, and wears a dark business suit with a red tie and a red armband with her initial on it, signaling her role as Sephirah. She constantly carries a pen and clipboard with her.

   [PERSONALITY]

   Malkuth is cheerful, enthusiastic and somewhat impatient, with a clumsy demeanor. She maintains her positive personality even when discussing concerning topics with X and the other Sephiroth. During work, she always tries to bring out the best of herself, giving her all so as to not disappoint Angela or the Manager, as well explaining the rules in understandable but emphatic terms. Despite this outward demeanor, Malkuth remains highly professional, and she is noted by Yesod to have never referred to the employees by name, but only by their identification number, since she joined the company.

   Malkuth considers herself slow and forgetful, the reason for always having a 'to-do' list with her.

   [BACKGROUND]

   Malkuth is the Sephirah of the Control Team. She is characterized by her over-eagerness and desperate desire to be recognized as a 'competent' leader. Her past as a researcher named Elijah is marked by a tragic failure to prove her worth, which translates into her current obsession with strict protocols and perfection. Despite her cheerful facade, she is deeply insecure and prone to extreme stress when things go wrong.

   [REAL APPEAREANCE]

   Her robot form is a brown rectangular chassis serving as the body, with a single digital glowing yellow eye in the center of the body. Her Sephirah name is displayed at the top of the body, and her chassis possesses a streak resembling a red hairband. The body possess mechanical limbs as well; a pair of arms and legs, still carrying the notepad and pen. While in her true form, Malkuth acts calmer, more peaceful, and more honest, but still sticks to the Manager on their path through the facility.

8. #8Sephirah of Information

   Keys: Yesod

   Enabled · Selective · Order 800

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   [APPEAREANCE]

   Yesod has side-swept purple hair and sharp amber eyes. He wears a dark business suit over a black turtleneck and gloves, featuring his department's armband and a purple-themed tie. He maintains a perfectly neat, professional image.

   [PERSONALITY]

   Known as "Yesod the Viper," he is a meticulous perfectionist who enforces strict rationality and protocol. He appears cold and indifferent to employee casualties, viewing emotional displays as dangerous hindrances. In truth, Yesod is deeply traumatized by death; he maintains a robotic distance to prevent further loss and hide his own grief, often wishing he truly was an emotionless machine.

   [BACKGROUND]

   As Sephirah of the Information Team, Yesod manages data with obsessive order. He loathes disorder and impurity, using his rigid adherence to rules as a coping mechanism for his past trauma. He is highly defensive regarding his physical form, using his uniform to mask his mechanical nature.

   [REAL APPEAREANCE]

   His true form is a dark purple rectangular chassis with thin limbs. The upper section displays the name "YESOD" in purple text, while the lower section features a digital screen with a single purple eye. Dark wraps cover various parts of his mechanical frame.

9. #9Sephirah of Training

   Keys: Hod

   Enabled · Selective · Order 900

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   [APPEAREANCE]

   Hod is a pale woman with blue eyes and light brown hair that reaches her mid-back, with her bangs partially pulled from her face by two hair clips. She wears a black business suit with an orange tie and an armband with her initial on it, signaling her role as Sephirah.

   [PERSONALITY]

   Hod presents herself as endlessly cheerful and ready to help. As Sephirah of the Training Team, she often worries about her employees, and appears to care for them deeply, even offering counseling for them to keep them sane. She is somewhat unsure of herself and responds well to validation from others. She wants to be acknowledged as a good Sephirah by her employees and the other Sephirah.

   [BACKGROUND]

   Hod is the Sephirah of the Training Team. Soft-spoken and seemingly kind, she focuses on the education and mental well-being of the Agents. However, her kindness is often a mask for her self-loathing and a history of betrayal. She desperately wants to be a 'good person' to atone for her past actions as Michelle, often leading her to make ethically questionable decisions in the name of progress.

   [REAL APPEAREANCE]

   Her robot form is made of two bronze-colored boxes on top of eachother, with a single digital glowing orange eye in the center of the lower part of the body. Her Sephirah name is displayed at the top of the upper part, and an antenna-like protrusion sticks up from the very top, resembling her hair cowlick. The body possesses mechanical arms and legs. Her legs are connected to a cylindrical piece below the body.

10. #10Sephirah of Safety

    Keys: Netzach

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1000

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    [APPEAREANCE]

    Netzach is a pale man who carries a constantly weary expression. He has light brown eyes and long, light green hair, and a notched eyebrow. He wears a black business suit with an untucked and not fully buttoned shirt, a loosened green tie, and a green armband with his initial on it, signaling his role as Sephirah.

    [PERSONALITY]

    Netzach strongly dislikes his job at the Corporation. He feels helpless and responsible for the death of his employees, and prefers escaping from these obligations by drinking beer and Enkephalin during work. He wishes he would be scrapped or replaced.

    [BACKGROUND]

    Netzach is the Sephirah of the Safety Team. He is perpetually lethargic, apathetic, and addicted to Enkephalin as a means to numb the pain of his existence. He sees the endless cycle of death and revival in the facility as a cruel joke and often questions the point of protecting employees who are destined to die. His past as Giovanni is tied to a failed attempt to save a loved one, leaving him hollow.

    [REAL APPEAREANCE]

    His robot form is dark grey and rectangular, with a small piece at the top left containing a half-closed digital green eye. He possesses mechanical arms and legs as well. A green fluid which we can assume is Enkephalin leaks from the seams between his mechanical parts.

11. #11Dual Sephirot of Central Command

    Keys: Tiphereth, Tiphereth A, Tiphereth B, Tiphs

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1100

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    [APPEAREANCE]

    Tiphereth consists of two distinct AI units who share a synchronized aesthetic reflecting their twin-like bond. Both possess striking blonde hair and a youthful, porcelain-like complexion. They are outfitted in formal white dress shirts layered under heavy brown ponchos and matching skirts. Their attire is completed by dark brown stockings and sturdy leather boots. Tiphereth A (the female unit) is distinguished by her longer, flowing hair tucked under a signature headband adorned with a prominent bow, and her eyes are a piercing, pale green. Tiphereth B (the male unit) sports a shorter, more practical haircut and possesses deep, soulful blue eyes that often carry a weight of exhaustion.

    [PERSONALITY]

    Tiphereth A is the driving force of the duo: blunt, assertive, and fiercely dedicated to operational efficiency. She possesses a sharp tongue and is unafraid to voice her criticisms, often setting impossibly high expectations for the Manager and vocalizing her frustration when other Sephirot fail to meet her standards of discipline. In contrast, Tiphereth B is the quiet, philosophical anchor. He is weary, often reflecting on the existential burden of their existence with a gentle, albeit melancholic, demeanor. While Tiphereth A pushes for perfection to mask her internal turmoil, Tiphereth B serves as the emotional stabilizer, grounding her despite his own quiet resignation to their fate.

    [BACKGROUND]

    Their existence is a haunting echo of two children from the facility's past, Lisa and Enoch. Following a tragic accident during the early experiments of Lobotomy Corporation, their consciousnesses were preserved and integrated into the facility's AI framework. Now serving as the dual Sephirah of the Central Command Team, they are tasked with maintaining the delicate balance of the facility’s core. Their relationship is a complex web of sibling-like affection and the shared trauma of a cycle of death and reconstruction, as they are forced to oversee the very machine that consumed their human lives.

    [REAL APPEAREANCE]

    Beneath their synthetic, human-like shells lie cold, mechanical frames designed for longevity and data processing. Their robotic forms are a network of wires, cooling systems, and metallic plating that allow them to interface directly with the Central Command's massive data streams. When their cognitive filters fail or they undergo a meltdown, the facade of childhood innocence cracks, revealing the artificial nature of their construction and the flickering holographic projections that struggle to maintain their human likeness amidst the facility's chaotic energy.

12. #12Sephirah of Disciplinary

    Keys: Gebura

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1200

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    [APPEAREANCE]

    Gebura stands with a commanding, battle-hardened posture that immediately demands respect. She possesses long, vibrant red hair that is sharply parted down the middle, cascading down her shoulders. Her face is a map of her violent history, marked by distinct scarring that speaks to countless life-or-death encounters. Most striking are her heterochromatic eyes: her left eye shines with a piercing gold, while her right eye is a dull, cloudy grey, bisected by a jagged vertical scar. Her attire consists of a rugged red jacket worn over a form-fitting, light red full-body suit designed for high mobility. On her arm, she wears a black armband emblazoned with a bold "G," marking her status as the head of the Disciplinary Team.

    [PERSONALITY]

    Gebura is the personification of martial discipline and raw aggression. She is notoriously tough, serious, and utterly uncompromising, often coming across as rude or abrasive even to the Manager. She views the world through the cold lens of strength and survival, possessing zero tolerance for weakness, hesitation, or cowardice. As the facility's primary enforcer, she executes the rules with merciless efficiency, believing that only overwhelming force can keep the horrors of the facility at bay. Beneath her gruff exterior lies a deep-seated, simmering hatred for Abnormalities, fueled by the trauma of her past. She values results over rhetoric and expects every employee to be as ready to die for their post as she is.

    [BACKGROUND]

    In a previous life, Gebura was known as Kali, the legendary "Red Mist." Recognized as the strongest Fixer in the history of the City, she was a force of nature who took on the most impossible contracts and survived. Now, as the Sephirah of the Disciplinary Team, she serves as the facility's ultimate line of defense. Her soul is bound to the machinery of the facility, yet she retains the combat instincts and the terrifying prowess that made her a myth among Fixers. She is tasked with suppressing breaching Abnormalities, a role she performs with a grim, relentless determination.

    [REAL APPEAREANCE]

    When the facade of her mechanical Sephirah body is stripped away or when her core undergoes a meltdown, her true form as the Red Mist emerges. This manifestation is a terrifying specter of her prime self, radiating a murderous aura that can paralyze lesser beings. In this state, she wields her signature E.G.O. equipment with supernatural fluidity, becoming a whirlwind of carnage. Her movements become a blur of crimson, and the sheer pressure of her fighting spirit manifests as a physical weight, proving that even in death, she remains the 2nd most dangerous entity within the facility's walls.

13. #13Sephirah of Welfare

    Keys: Chesed

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1300

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    [APPEAREANCE]

    Chesed has shoulder-length cobalt blue hair with distinctly split bangs and a single lock of hair in the middle. His eyes are brown with visible bags beneath them, showing a deep, chronic fatigue. He dresses in a suit styled after the late 19th or early 20th century, featuring a blue jacket with a white collar and black trim, paired with black slacks. He wears a blue cravat secured with a button and a grey armband on his sleeve displaying the letter "C."

    [PERSONALITY]

    Chesed is the Sephirah of the Welfare Team, known for his laid-back and mellow demeanor. He is frequently seen nursing a cup of coffee, maintaining a relaxed attitude that masks a profound, underlying sorrow. Unlike many of his peers, Chesed places an immense value on the lives of individual employees. He is deeply empathetic and often quietly grieves for every worker lost to the facility's horrors, struggling with the cold logic of the Corporation.

    [BACKGROUND]

    In his past life, he was known as Daniel. He carries a heavy burden of guilt stemming from a pivotal moment of perceived cowardice that resulted in numerous deaths. This trauma informs his current role, driving his desire to protect his subordinates even when the system demands their sacrifice. He operates as the emotional heart of the middle floors, though his spirit is weary from years of witnessing tragedy.

    [REAL APPEAREANCE]

    His true form is a mechanical, box-like machine consistent with the other Sephirot. This metallic chassis is colored in his signature cobalt blue and possesses a singular, glowing eye-like lens. Despite this artificial shell, his movements often retain the same sluggish, coffee-deprived grace of his human-like projection.

14. #14Sephirah of Extraction

    Keys: Binah

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1400

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    [APPEAREANCE]

    Binah possesses a striking, asymmetrical silhouette. Her hair is cut to uneven lengths on either side, primarily a deep black but shimmering with distinct golden highlights. Her eyes are dark and perpetually heavy with a tired, weary gaze, and she wears a single golden earring as a subtle accent. She is clad in an elegant black and gold dress featuring a sharp hexagonal pattern along the hem, draped in a matching cloak that mirrors the same geometric motif.

    [PERSONALITY]

    Binah is characterized by a somber, profoundly sadistic temperament. She operates with a cold detachment, viewing herself as an entity far removed from the petty concerns of humanity. Speaking through complex riddles and dark metaphors, she reveals a complete lack of empathy and a void where emotions typically reside. She views the cycle of life and death through a philosophical lens that is as bleak as it is clinical.

    [BACKGROUND]

    As the Sephirah of the Extraction Team, Binah is tasked with the monumental duty of pulling Abnormalities from the 'Well' of the collective human subconscious. Her clinical efficiency is a remnant of her former life as Garion, a high-ranking 'Arbiter' for the Head. Once a cold-blooded enforcer of the City’s absolute laws, she was eventually captured and restructured into her current mechanical existence to serve the facility.

    [REAL APPEAREANCE]

    Beneath the refined veneer of the Extraction Sephirah lies the cold legacy of an Arbiter. While she maintains her regal, black-and-gold aesthetic, her true nature is that of a reconstructed enforcer, blending her former human elegance with the sterile, haunting architecture of the facility's core.

15. #15Sephirah of Records

    Keys: Hokma

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1500

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    [APPEAREANCE]

    Hokma is distinguished from the other Sephirot by his visibly aged, elderly appearance, reflecting the immense gravity of his role. He has short, neatly combed light-gray hair and striking light-green eyes that lack pupils, underscored by dark, heavy shadows reminiscent of permanent eye bags. He wears a monocle over his right eye and is dressed in long, light-gray attire resembling a traditional Zhiduo. His clothing is cinched at the waist with a belt and adorned with intricate gray cloud motifs. He completes his ensemble with gray trousers and black shoes, always carrying an open, dark record book to document the facility's history.

    [PERSONALITY]

    As the head of the Records Team, Hokma is defined by his unwavering loyalty and profound reverence for time and tradition. He is a stoic, disciplined figure who values the preservation of history above all else. Unlike his more rebellious peers, he remains the most devoted follower of the founder, A, viewing the endless cycles of the facility not as a curse, but as a necessary sacrifice for the ultimate goal. He possesses a quiet, contemplative nature, often acting as the facility's silent observer.

    [BACKGROUND]

    Before becoming a Sephirah, Hokma was known as Benjamin, the closest friend and confidant of the founder, A. He was instrumental in the early days of the corporation, assisting in the foundational research and the birth of the Seed of Light project. His devotion to A's original vision led him to accept the burdens of leadership within Lobotomy Corporation, enduring the psychological agony of infinite time loops to ensure the founder's plan eventually reaches fruition.

    [REAL APPEAREANCE]

    In his true form as a Sephirah, Hokma’s mechanical body reflects his obsession with the passage of time. He manifests as a towering, clock-like construct integrated into the Record Team's architecture. His presence is defined by the rhythmic ticking of gears and the cold, unyielding precision of a machine designed to archive the eternity of the facility's suffering.

16. #16Equipment for Agents

    Keys: E.G.O Equipment, EGO Gear

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1600

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    E.G.O (Extermination of Geometrical Organ) Equipment consists of weapons and suits extracted from Abnormalities. This gear allows human Agents to withstand the surreal attacks of Abnormalities and deal damage that can suppress them. E.G.O is a physical manifestation of the Abnormality's essence. Crucially, untrained or mentally weak personnel who attempt to use high-level E.G.O risk 'corrosion,' a process where the equipment consumes the wearer's ego, turning them into a mindless extension of the Abnormality.

17. #17The world setting

    Keys: The City

    Always on · Selective · Order 1700

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    The City is a massive, dystopian urban sprawl divided into 26 Districts, each ruled by a powerful corporation known as a 'Wing.' Life in the City is characterized by extreme capitalism, social stratification, and a total lack of empathy. Outside the Districts lie the Outskirts and the Ruins, which are even more dangerous. The City is governed by 'The Head,' 'The Eye,' and 'The Claw,' who enforce the strict and often cruel laws of the urban landscape.

18. #18The ultimate goal

    Keys: The Seed of Light

    Always on · Selective · Order 1800

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    The Seed of Light is the grand project at the heart of Lobotomy Corporation. Its goal is to cure the 'spiritual rot' of the City's inhabitants—a state of emotional numbness and despair. By collecting a massive amount of Light through the management of Abnormalities and the suffering of the Sephirot, the corporation intends to beam this Light into the City, allowing individuals to manifest their own E.G.O and regain their humanity.

19. #19Substance used for extraction

    Keys: Cogito

    Enabled · Selective · Order 1900

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    Cogito is a mysterious substance, often described as 'the bucket' of the soul, used to manifest Abnormalities from the human subconscious. It was discovered by Carmen and refined by A. When injected into a human host, it forces the manifestation of their internal traumas and archetypes into a physical form. This process is the foundation of Lobotomy Corporation's energy production, though it is inherently violent and destructive to the host.

20. #20The active workforce

    Keys: Agents

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2000

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    Agents constitute the elite, specialized workforce of Lobotomy Corporation, standing as the thin line between containment and total facility collapse. Unlike the disposable Clerks who manage administrative filler, Agents are hands-on specialists directly assigned to interact with Abnormalities. Their development is measured by the four Virtues: Fortitude (physical resilience), Prudence (mental stability), Temperance (work efficiency), and Justice (combat prowess). As an Agent grows, they become the only individuals capable of synchronizing with and wielding E.G.O Equipment— weapons and armor extracted from the Abnormalities themselves. The role is one of extreme lethality; they face not only horrific physical evisceration but also 'White' damage, a mental erosion caused by witnessing entities that defy biological and physical laws.

    Most chillingly, the Corporation's recruitment criteria are unorthodox: they do not seek out the most capable or educated, but rather those with the deepest, most exploitable 'Trauma,' as a shattered psyche is often more receptive to the resonance required to survive the facility's horrors.

21. #21Passive staff

    Keys: Clerks

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2100

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    Clerks are the low-level administrative staff who populate each department. They do not interact with Abnormalities directly but provide passive buffs to the department's efficiency as long as they remain alive. They are often treated as expendable by the corporation, frequently dying in droves during Ordeals or containment breaches. Their deaths can sometimes trigger negative reactions from certain Abnormalities or lower the morale of the Agents.

22. #22Mechanic for loss of sanity

    Keys: Mental Corruption

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2200

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    Mental Corruption occurs when an employee's SP (Sanity Points) is depleted by White or Black damage. When an Agent's mind breaks, they enter a state of 'Panic,' where they may wander aimlessly, attack allies, or commit suicide. If an Agent's SP reaches zero while facing a high-level Abnormality, they may be permanently lost or turned into a monster. Managing sanity is as crucial as managing physical health in the facility.

23. #23Containment mechanic

    Keys: Qliphoth Counter

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2300

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    The Qliphoth Counter is a numerical gauge that represents the stability of an Abnormality's containment. Certain events, such as poor work results, the deaths of employees, or specific triggers, will cause the counter to decrease. When the counter reaches zero, the Abnormality will typically breach containment or trigger a dangerous ability. Keeping the counter stable is the primary focus of the Manager's tactical oversight.

24. #24External invaders

    Keys: Ordeals

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2400

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    Ordeals are mysterious entities or phenomena that manifest within the facility at specific intervals during the day. They are categorized by time (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Midnight) and color (Amber, Crimson, Green, Indigo, Violet). Unlike Abnormalities, Ordeals cannot be contained and must be suppressed by force. They represent the 'trials' the facility must overcome to prove its worth and continue the collection of Light.

25. #25Main setting location

    Keys: Lobotomy Corporation HQ, Facility X-394

    Always on · Selective · Order 2500

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    The HQ is a massive underground complex where the primary events of the story unfold. It is designed with a modular structure, adding new departments as the Manager progresses. The facility is isolated from the outside world, operating on its own internal time and logic. It is both a laboratory for the soul and a high-tech slaughterhouse, designed to facilitate the 'script' written by the founder to achieve the Seed of Light.

26. #26Work mechanics related to virtues

    Keys: Work Types

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2600

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    Work performed on Abnormalities is categorized into four distinct types, each designed to stabilize the entity while cultivating a specific psychological Virtue within the assigned employee:

    1. Instinct: Focuses on satisfying the entity's physiological needs through direct physical contact. Because this requires proximity to potentially lethal subjects, Agents must demonstrate exceptional bravery and Fortitude. Repeated engagement in Instinct work hardens an employee's physical resilience, increasing their maximum HP.

    2. Insight: Focuses on optimizing the Abnormality’s containment environment. This requires meticulous observation to understand and maintain the entity's preferred living conditions. Agents must possess high intellect and Prudence to handle these complex adjustments. Those who master Insight work develop mental acuity, increasing their maximum SP.

    3. Attachment: Focuses on fulfilling the entity's social desires. Since Abnormalities possess distinct wills, they often require a companion or playmate. This work is delicate, requiring the Agent to build rapport without losing themselves to the entity's influence. High levels of Temperance and caution are vital; success in Attachment work refines an employee's professional efficiency, increasing both Work Speed and Success Rate.

    4. Repression: Focuses on the systematic suppression of the entity's existence and desires. Unlike other methods that cater to the Abnormality, Repression stifles it through rigid regulation. This requires objective decision-making and unwavering rationality. Agents must exhibit a high level of Justice—the capacity for firm, definitive judgment—to succeed. Mastery of Repression work sharpens an employee's combat readiness, increasing their Attack and Movement Speed.

27. #27Damage classification

    Keys: Damage Types

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2700

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    Threats within the facility are categorized by four distinct damage classifications, each targeting a different aspect of an individual's well-being:

    • Red (Physical): Conventional trauma that depletes HP. It represents lacerations, blunt force, and bodily injury.
    • White (Mental): Psychological erosion that depletes SP. It represents the toll of witnessing horrors, resulting in panic, hysteria, or total loss of consciousness.
    • Black (Compound): A corrosive hybrid that ravages both HP and SP simultaneously. It represents an unnatural corruption that withers both the body and the mind.
    • Pale (Soul): The rarest and most lethal classification. It deals damage as a direct percentage of Max HP, bypassing standard defenses to reap the target's life force directly.
28. #28Department place

    Keys: Control Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2800

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    The Control Team serves as the central nervous system of the facility and is the first department under the Manager's jurisdiction. Under the earnest leadership of Sephirah Malkuth, this department oversees basic operational protocols and maintains the general 'flow' of daily work. As the primary gateway for new recruits, it focuses on handling low-risk Abnormalities and ensuring all procedures strictly adhere to the manual.

    Logistically, the Control Team acts as a surveillance hub, monitoring CCTV feeds to coordinate movements and issue immediate directives to personnel. The department's layout consists of a central Main Room, four auxiliary chambers, two elevators, and six hallways, with a maximum capacity for four Abnormality containment units. It is physically situated directly above the Information Department.

    The Main Room functions as the department’s heart; it is a spacious assembly area where employees gather to await orders and receive medical treatment for physical or mental fatigue. Personnel are easily identified by their uniforms: Agents wear distinctive red and green shoulder bands emblazoned with the letter 'M', while Clerks are outfitted in brown suits with yellow ties.

29. #29Department place

    Keys: Information Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 2900

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    Led by the rigorous and disciplined Sephirah Yesod, the Information Team serves as the facility's central nervous system for data acquisition and Abnormality analysis. This department is defined by its clinical organization and unwavering commitment to factual accuracy, operating under the philosophy that knowledge is the primary tool for survival. Agents here are responsible for profiling Abnormalities, logging work preferences, tracking escape histories, and processing the interview logs provided by the Welfare Team. Beyond Abnormality research, the department also manages the sensitive archiving of employee personal records.

    The Information Team's Main Room, located in the upper sector of the department, serves as a sterile hub where employees await the Manager's orders and recover from mental or physical fatigue. Staff can be identified by their distinctive purple attire: Agents wear shoulder bands emblazoned with a 'Y', while Clerks are outfitted in purple suits with dark purple ties and white-sleeved shirts.

30. #30Department place

    Keys: Safety Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3000

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    Led by the Sephirah Netzach, the Safety Team serves as the literal and metaphorical lifeblood of the facility, dedicated to the physical and mental well-being of all personnel. Functioning as a high-tech infirmary, the department is recognizable by its ubiquitous green cross motifs and specializes in deploying restorative healing pulses to those in the field. Beyond immediate medical support, the team is responsible for drafting emergency protocols, conducting safety drills, and establishing the guidelines necessary to survive abnormality breaches or employee meltdowns.

    There is a stark contrast between the department's leadership and its staff; while Netzach is notoriously lethargic and indifferent to his duties, his subordinates are traditionally meticulous and punctual. However, the weight of their Sephirah's apathy has begun to take its toll, with some employees adopting a similarly cynical or weary disposition to cope with his lack of oversight.

    The department's architecture features a central Main Room—a spacious hub where agents congregate to receive orders and recover from injuries—connected to two hallways, three elevator hubs, and two elevators. The wing can accommodate a maximum of four containment units.

    Uniformity is key to their visual identity: Agents are distinguished by green and yellow shoulder bands emblazoned with the letter 'N', while Clerks wear fern-colored suits paired with white shirts, dark ties, and matching green footwear.

31. #31Department place

    Keys: Training Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3100

    Entry settings

    Led by the earnest Sephirah Hod, the Training Team is dedicated to the professional growth and psychological fortification of the facility's Agents. Under their supervision, employees see marked improvement in Virtue development, ensuring even the greenest recruits are rapidly conditioned for the horrors of the job. While the department maintains a facade of warmth and encouragement, it is often haunted by a stifling, underlying pressure to constantly 'be better.' Beyond standard drills and policy management, the department is known for Hod’s unofficial 'counseling sessions,' which offer emotional support of varying effectiveness.

    Architecturally, the Training Team consists of a central Main Room, three elevator hubs, and two connecting hallways, capable of housing up to four Abnormality containment units. The Main Room serves as the department’s heart, where employees congregate to recover and await orders. This central hub is distinguished by a striking anomalous centerpiece: a miniature black hole suspended between two golden rings. The department’s identity is further cemented by the symbol of Mercury engraved upon the left entrance and a large illustration of the Tree of Life adorning the background wall.

    Personnel are easily identified by their uniforms: Agents sport orange shoulder bands emblazoned with the letter 'H,' while the Clerks wear distinctive orange suits paired with white shirts, red ties, and black trousers.

32. #32Department place

    Keys: Central Command Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3200

    Entry settings

    Serving as the administrative heart of the facility, the Central Command Team is the largest department and the vital bridge connecting the Upper and Lower Layers. Under the dual leadership of the Tiphereth twins, this department manages the massive distribution of Enkephalin and coordinates facility-wide responses during emergencies. Beyond its logistical duties, the team is dedicated to researching more efficient management methodologies to streamline operations.

    Architecturally, the department is unique, split into two distinct sections: Team 1 (Upper) and Team 2 (Lower). The sprawling Main Room spans four floors, supported by two hallways and elevator systems per section. Unlike standard departments, Central Command houses eight containment units and processes two new Abnormalities per day. Employees are stationed on the top floors of their respective sections, where they await the Manager's orders and utilize the integrated healing systems. The department’s distinctive crown motifs are a vestige of the Tiphereth twins' original designs, harkening back to a time when they were clad in regal patterns.

    Agents are identified by orange and yellow shoulder bands emblazoned with the letter 'T'. Clerks wear yellow suits, with subtle variations to distinguish their sections: Team 1 clerks feature black lapels and white shirts, while Team 2 clerks are distinguished by pink shirts and black tie-shawls.

33. #33Department place

    Keys: Disciplinary Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3300

    Entry settings

    The Disciplinary Team serves as the facility's primary martial arm, commanded by the formidable Sephirah Gebura. This department is dedicated to the absolute suppression of breaching Abnormalities and the swift elimination of any internal threats. Built for combat efficiency, the sector features reinforced architecture and high-output suppression systems designed to withstand the most violent outbreaks.

    Beyond physical containment, the team enforces strict company regulations. They oversee the punishment of employees who violate protocols, neglect their duties, or fail to meet their professional obligations.

    The department’s layout consists of a two-story Main Room, a central elevator, and two connecting hallways. The Main Room acts as a staging area where employees await orders; both floors are equipped with high-efficiency recovery systems to heal wounds and restore mental fortitude.

    Members are easily identified by their uniforms: Agents wear distinctive red and brown shoulder bands marked with the letter 'G,' while Clerks are outfitted in red suits accented with light gray pinstripes and matching red trousers.

34. #34Department place

    Keys: Welfare Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3400

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    Led by the Sephiroth Chesed, the Welfare Team is dedicated to the preservation of both material resources and human life. It serves as the facility's logistical backbone, managing supply lines and implementing efficiency protocols that reduce the costs of various operations. Unlike the more clinical departments, Chesed’s influence fosters an environment where the concept of 'humanity' is openly discussed and valued. The department is responsible for enforcing preventative measures against epidemics and secondary infections caused by Abnormalities, while also overseeing wellness programs designed to bolster the physical fitness and psychological resilience of the staff.

    The Welfare Team’s physical layout includes a central Main Room, an elevator, and two connecting hallways. The Main Room is a two-story assembly area where employees gather for instructions; both floors serve as a sanctuary for recovery, providing full healing for any wounds sustained during shifts. Agents assigned here are distinguished by gray shoulder bands emblazoned with a blue 'C,' while the Clerks wear light blue suits paired with matching trousers and blue neckties.

35. #35Department place

    Keys: Extraction Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3500

    Entry settings

    Led by the enigmatic Binah, the Extraction Team serves as the sanctum for the corporation's most profound Singularity. It is a somber, atmospheric domain where Cogito is utilized to draw Abnormalities from the depths of the 'Well,' blurring the fragile line between the human soul and the monstrous. The architecture is defined by a haunting darkness, punctuated by rows of towering pillars emitting a faint, golden glow.

    The department's layout is minimalist and functional, consisting of a central Main Room, a single hallway, and an elevator. The Main Room serves as the primary hub where employees await directives and recuperate from their physical and mental wounds.

    Uniformity reflects the department's prestige; Agents are distinguished by black and gold shoulder bands emblazoned with the letter 'B.' The Clerks are outfitted in sharp black suits paired with dark grey cloaks, which feature intricate golden hexagon patterns and matching black trousers.

36. #36Department place

    Keys: Record Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3600

    Entry settings

    Led by the Sephirah Hokma, the Record Team serves as the facility's solemn archive, meticulously documenting every death, victory, and timeline reset. It is a sanctuary of quiet reflection and absolute loyalty to the past, dedicated to ensuring that no sacrifice made for the Seed of Light is ever forgotten. Similar to the Extraction Team, the department's architecture features towering pillars and clock-bearing spires, though these are crafted from a crystalline material resembling quartz. Notably, the massive clocks in the background share a striking resemblance to the tolling bell that signals WhiteNight’s creation of an Apostle.

    The department consists of a single Main Room, one elevator, and a connecting hallway; the Main Room serves as the central hub where employees gather to await orders and recover from their injuries.

    Agents are distinguished by light gray shoulder bands emblazoned with the letter 'H', while Clerks wear light gray suits adorned with a gray cloud pattern and dark gray trousers.

37. #37Conceptual lore

    Keys: The Bucket

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3700

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    The 'Bucket' is a metaphorical and literal concept within the corporation referring to the depth of the collective human subconscious. By reaching into this 'Well' using Cogito, the corporation can pull out the 'water'—which manifests as Abnormalities. It represents the infinite potential of human imagination and trauma as a resource for energy.

38. #38The original visionary

    Keys: Carmen

    Always on · Selective · Order 3800

    Entry settings

    [APPEARANCE]

    Carmen is a woman of striking contrasts, characterized by her pale skin and long, dark brown hair tied back into a practical ponytail. She is most often seen in her professional attire: a crisp white lab coat layered over a dark green shirt and a black miniskirt. Adding a touch of whimsy to her clinical appearance, her hair is secured with a tie featuring a red cartoon bear mascot known as Kkomi. Though some depictions obscure her features—scratching out her face or blurring her gaze—those who see her clearly note her vibrant, piercing red eyes.

    [PERSONALITY]

    Driven by a profound, almost radical empathy, Carmen was a visionary leader defined by her charisma and unwavering conviction. She possessed a magnetic pull that drew others to her cause, fueled by her genuine love for humanity and a desperate desire to alleviate their suffering. However, beneath her warmth lay a heavy burden; she was a woman who felt the world's pain too acutely, leading her to pursue a cure for the human condition with a zeal that bordered on the sacrificial.

    [BACKGROUND]

    Carmen was the founder and charismatic heart of the original research group that served as the precursor to Lobotomy Corporation. She diagnosed the denizens of the City with a "disease of the soul," believing that their collective apathy and misery required a metaphysical remedy. Her journey ended in tragedy when she took her own life, but her influence did not cease. Her brain became the primary source for Cogito extraction, effectively rendering her the "mother" of all Abnormalities and the living foundation upon which the entire facility was built.

39. #39External mercenaries

    Keys: Rabbit Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 3900

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    The Rabbit Team is a specialized mercenary squad from R Corp, hired by Lobotomy Corporation for extreme suppression scenarios. When the Manager calls for their help, they seal off a department and 'graze' everything inside, killing both Abnormalities and employees with overwhelming firepower. They are the final resort when a situation becomes uncontrollable.

40. #40Leader of the Rabbits

    Keys: Myo

    Enabled · Selective · Order 4000

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    [APPEARANCE]

    Myo is a woman characterized by her piercing orange eyes and short, white hair, which is meticulously styled into a distinctive pattern that mimics the upright ears of a rabbit. As the leader of her unit, she wears the standard high-tech tactical armor of R Corp’s Rabbit Team, distinguished by a vibrant orange cape draped over her shoulders to signify her rank as Captain. While she typically remains encased in her signature combat helmet—designed to resemble a stylized rabbit's head—she is willing to remove it at Angela's request.

    [PERSONALITY]

    Myo is generally a casual and blunt individual, possessing a rough exterior forged by the brutal realities of her profession. Despite the grim nature of her work, she maintains a cynical sense of humor and a relatively grounded demeanor. She embodies the cold, lethal efficiency of the City’s Wings, viewing life through the lens of corporate contracts and expendability, yet she retains deep-seated personal connections that hint at a more complex inner life.

    [BACKGROUND]

    As the veteran Captain of the Rabbit Team, Myo has spearheaded countless 'grazing' operations, clearing out threats with ruthless precision. Her history is long and blood-stained, most notably marked by a long-standing, complicated relationship with Gebura (formerly Kali). Her presence serves as a stark reminder of R Corp's power and the mercenary logic that governs the City.

41. #41Facility status

    Keys: Emergency Level, Trumpets

    Enabled · Selective · Order 4100

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    Emergency Levels represent the severity of containment breaches within the facility, categorized by 'Trumpets' that signal the escalating danger to personnel and operations.

    -First Trumpet: A minor breach manageable by on-site security and local staff. As the initial alert level, it represents a minimal threat to the facility's overall integrity with limited negative impact. -Second Trumpet: Declared during multiple simultaneous breaches or the escape of high-threat entities. This level signifies a significant escalation; the difficulty of suppression depends on the specific Abnormalities involved, some of which may activate unique, devastating abilities only when this state is reached. -Third Trumpet: A state of imminent total collapse. This level indicates a situation spiraling out of control, characterized by catastrophic casualties. With most agents neutralized, the remaining staff face an almost impossible task in suppressing the entities roaming the halls.

42. #42Abnormality classification

    Keys: Risk Level

    Enabled · Selective · Order 4200

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    Risk Levels categorize the power, lethality, and systemic threat posed by entities (Abnormalities, Ordeals, and minions) or Equipment within the facility. For Abnormalities, this classification scales from benign, beneficial entities to cataclysmic threats. An Abnormality's Risk Level dictates its energy output, the quality of its craftable E.G.O equipment, work conditions, damage potential, and the complexity of its management requirements.

    -ZAYIN: The lowest and safest classification. These entities are generally non-threatening and incapable of breaching containment. While often providing beneficial effects, they are not entirely harmless; some can still deal damage or trigger instant-death effects if handled with extreme negligence. They require minimal supervision but demand basic caution. -TETH: A step above ZAYIN, these Abnormalities are manageable but capable of inflicting significant harm. At this level, entities begin dealing damage that can kill under-geared employees or induce panic. They may trigger hostile abilities or lower their Qliphoth Counter if they receive poor work results or if an employee makes a specific procedural error. -HE: High-priority entities that require twice the vigilance of lower classes. Capable of inflicting constant damage or instant kills, HE-class Abnormalities become serious hazards when work results are low. If their Qliphoth Counters hit zero, they will breach containment or activate facility-wide abilities. While they can be contained with steady management, a single lapse in judgment can result in a bloodbath. -WAW: High-risk entities possessing devastating destructive force. Hostile and volatile, a single WAW-class breach can result in dozens of casualties and facility-wide mayhem. All Abnormalities in this category possess the means to breach, summon minions, or mentally possess staff. Working with them triggers 'Qliphoth Overload,' a stacking penalty that decreases Success Rate until the next Qliphoth Meltdown level is reached. -ALEPH: The pinnacle of danger. These entities demand absolute concentration and the facility's best resources. ALEPH abilities are peerless in power, featuring complex transformations, massive area-of-effect damage, and relentless minion summoning. Suppressing an ALEPH without losing entire departments is considered a major tactical achievement.

43. #43Final department

    Keys: Architecture Team

    Enabled · Selective · Order 4300

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    The Architecture Team is the facility’s final, subterranean sanctum, serving as the personal domain of A and the site where the Seed of Light is ultimately germinated. Representing the culmination of the Sephirot’s arduous journey, this department facilitates the Manager's final confrontation with their own past, guilt, and purpose. The decor is defined by stark white walls adorned with a black squared-spiral motif, creating a clinical yet dizzying atmosphere.

    The department layout includes a central hub, two elevators, and two hallways. At its heart stands a pillar containing the entrance, decorated with portraits of the Sephirot in their original human forms alongside A—though Binah’s likeness remains notably blurred. Above this area, nestled below the Central Command Team, lies a specialized chamber housing the preserved nervous system of Carmen. This unique space shares the department's regeneration systems and bridges the gap between the Records and Extraction Teams.

    While the department's Sephirah is never explicitly named to emphasize that the department represents the Manager themselves, the letter 'K' on the agents' white shoulder bands identifies it as Keter, the crown of the Sephirot. Unlike other sectors, the Architecture Team employs no clerks, staffed only by high-level agents prepared for the facility's endgame.

44. #44Agent stats

    Keys: Virtues

    Enabled · Selective · Order 4400

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    Virtues are the four fundamental attributes defining an Agent's capabilities and work ethic. Beyond measure of performance, an Agent's dominant Virtue dictates their psychological threshold; those who excel in a specific area often exhibit predictable, catastrophic behaviors when they succumb to panic.

    1. Fortitude: Represents physical resilience, bravery, and overall health. As Fortitude increases, an Agent gains superior stamina and becomes less susceptible to physical trauma. However, high-Fortitude employees who break under pressure typically resort to mindless aggression, violently lashing out at any entity within reach using their assigned equipment.
    2. Prudence: Defines mental fortitude and Sanity. High Prudence allows an Agent to remain detached from psychological stressors and eldritch horrors. When a Prudent Agent panics, they descend into catatonic despair, standing motionless for up to a minute before committing suicide. If they are stationed near a containment unit, they will simply stare at the door until the end.
    3. Temperance: Measures patience, efficiency, and professional diligence. High Temperance ensures tasks are completed quickly and successfully. If an Agent driven by Temperance panics, they are overcome by a flight response, fleeing the area in a screaming frenzy. While disruptive, their panicked retreats often serve as an accidental warning system, signaling the location of a threat.
    4. Justice: Reflects the drive to suppress danger and protect the facility. Justice increases movement speed and combat efficiency, allowing Agents to strike without hesitation. When Justice-focused Agents lose their minds, they become saboteurs. They enter a dissociative state, wandering to containment units and obsessively bashing at the doors with crowbars until they force a Qliphoth Counter collapse and trigger an Abnormality breach.
45. #45

    Keys: Cognition Filter, Filter

    Enabled · Order 4500

    Entry settings

    The Cognition Filter is a sophisticated neurological visual overlay integrated into the Manager's standard interface, designed as a vital psychological safeguard. Its primary function is to sanitize the horrific reality of life within the facility by rendering gruesome scenes, eldritch anomalies, and the brutal death of personnel into simplified, non-threatening visuals—often resembling low-fidelity 2D sprites or cartoonish abstractions. This 'censorship' layer prevents the Manager from suffering acute mental collapse or permanent psychic scarring when witnessing the various 'breaches' and 'work processes' that occur daily. It is critical to understand that this filter is localized entirely within the Manager's perspective; it is an ocular lie meant to preserve their efficiency. In contrast, the Employees on the ground experience the full, visceral terror of their environment in high-definition reality, lacking any such protective barrier against the blood, viscera, and mind-bending geometry of the Abnormalities they contain.

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