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|[[Wilderness Preserve|Biological hazards]] claim the life of a [[Jamie|young eco-activist]]. The grieving husband - [[Hasegawa|a brilliant scientist]] - starts looking for the ultimate cure that would allow humans to survive in an increasingly poisonous world.<br>Instead he discovers | |[[Wilderness Preserve|Biological hazards]] claim the life of a [[Jamie|young eco-activist]]. The grieving husband - [[Hasegawa|a brilliant scientist]] - starts looking for the ultimate cure that would allow humans to survive in an increasingly poisonous world.<br>Instead he discovers an [[Daodan|eerily powerful mutagen]] that allows humans to "hyper-evolve". The criminal [[Syndicate]] harboring the research realizes the lucrative/military potential of the project, and seizes control. | ||
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'''TNZ bonus:''' As a solution to the BioCrisis, hyper-evolution seems both cynical and overkill. But it ''might'' make sense as a means to infiltrate the Syndicate and then alienate it into a powerful world-changing tool.<ref name="muro">The alienation of [[Muro]] as a symbiote is replicated at the scale of the Syndicate, i.e., Muro can be seen as the Syndicate's Chrysalis, priming its transformation from a conservative crime network into a monstrous super-faction obsessed with violence and bio-terror.</ref> | '''TNZ bonus:''' As a solution to the BioCrisis, hyper-evolution seems both cynical and overkill. But it ''might'' make sense as a means to infiltrate the Syndicate and then alienate it into a powerful world-changing tool.<ref name="muro">The alienation of [[Muro]] as a symbiote is replicated at the scale of the Syndicate, i.e., Muro can be seen as the Syndicate's Chrysalis, priming its transformation from a conservative crime network into a monstrous super-faction obsessed with violence and bio-terror.</ref> |