บุคคลซึ่งเป็นที่สนใจคืออะไร?
ถึงแม้ว่าตัวแบ็กรูมส์ในตัวมันเองนั้นจะแปลกอยู่แล้ว แต่บางคนยังสามารถทำตัวแปลกแยกออกมาจากฝูงชนได้อยู่ดี บุคคลซึ่งเป็นที่สนใจซึ่งโดยทั่วไปแล้วเรียกกันว่า POI เป็นทั้งคนในท้องถิ่นและคนต่างด้าวในมิตินี้ ทั้งเป็นศัตรูและมิตรต่อผู้อื่น และพวกเขาล้วนมีแรงจูงใจและแรงผลักดันที่แตกต่างกันไปในการทำสิ่งที่พวกเขาต้องการ บ่อยครั้งใช้วิธีการที่แปลกประหลาดเพื่อเข้าถึงเป้าหมายลึกลับเหล่านั้น
ฉันสามารถเพิ่มบุคคลที่น่าสนใจที่ฉันสร้างไว้ในหน้านี้ได้ไหม
ใช่! การเขียนบทความ POI ไม่จำเป็นต้องมีตัวละครปรากฏในบทความอื่น ซึ่งหมายความว่า ตราบใดที่คุณมีความเข้าใจที่ดีเกี่ยวกับสิ่งที่คุณต้องการเขียน คุณสามารถวางหน้านั้นที่นี่ท่ามกลาง POI อื่นๆ ทั้งหมด โดยเรียงตามตัวอักษร
เขาเรียกตัวเองว่า "นักแสดง" และจะไม่เปิดเผยชื่อ เขาบอกว่าเขาเป็นนักแสดงและ "นี่" คือบทบาทของเขา ไม่ว่าไอ้ "สิ่งนี้" จะเป็นอะไรก็ตาม
นักแสดงมีดอกไม้งอกอยู่ที่ตาข้างหนึ่งและมีเถาวัลย์อยู่ทั่วร่างกาย เคลื่อนไหวราวกับว่าเขากำลังถูก อะไรบางอย่างนำทาง เขาจะไม่มีข้อโต้แย้งใดๆ กับบทที่เขาได้รับ
"ฆ่าคุณ? ฉันไม่ได้ทำให้คนตาย… ฉันแค่ทำนายเท่านั้น ชีวิตของคุณจะจบลงแบบเดียวกับคนอื่นๆ ก่อนหน้าคุณ"
อนาคตเป็นสิ่งที่น่าสะพรึงกลัว… แต่ถ้าหากคุณสามารถรู้ได้อย่างแน่ชัดว่าสติสัมปชัญญะของคุณจะดับสูญลงเมื่อใด คุณสามารถถามออคัวร์ได้ ผู้ที่จะร่างอนาคตของคุณหากถูกถาม แต่ระวังอย่าเผาตัวเองเข้าล่ะ พูดจริงๆ นะ
"รายงานใดๆ เกี่ยวกับนาย "บิล" คนนี้หรือกลุ่มของเขาควรถูกส่งตรงมาถึงฉัน ผู้นำระดับสูงของคุณ ขอให้คุณมีวันที่ดีล่ะ"
ในด่าน 11 ที่ B.N.T.G. ถูกยึดครองไปโดย จอร์จ แมคคาร์สัน กลุ่มศิลปินกราฟฟิตี้มีเป้าหมายที่จะขับไล่กลุ่มนี้ออกไป
"ผมก็แค่เด็กผู้ชายคนหนึ่งที่ชอบนำดนตรีมาสู่ชีวิตของผู้อื่น โอ้แล้วมันก็มีเอ็นทิตี้จุกนมนี้ด้วย…"
มีฉายาที่ตั้งขึ้นเองว่า "นักกวีแห่งแบ็กรูมส์" และมากกว่านั้นเล็กน้อยเพราะไม่เช่นนั้นเขาคงไม่ได้มาอยู่ในเรดาร์ของ M.E.G. แน่นอน
"หมายเหตุ: ฟังนะ เราเห็นเรื่องไร้สาระมากมายที่นี่ แต่ฉันก็ยังสงสัยอยู่ว่าเด็กนั่นเป็นอะไรกันแน่ เราช่วยตรวจสอบให้มากกว่านี้ได้ไหม" - Operative Reed L
ตั้งแต่นั้นเป็นต้นมา มีการรายงานการพบเห็นที่ตรงกับคำอธิบายทางกายภาพของโควัลสกี้ ที่เราได้รับจากทั้งอดีตผู้ดูแลและเจ้าหน้าที่รีด ควบคู่ไปกับสถานที่ที่มีการพบเห็นแอ้นด์ค่อนข้างบ่อยเช่นกัน
"ฉันรู้สึกเหมือนกำลังเข้าใกล้จะบางสิ่งบางอย่างที่ยิ่งใหญ่ สิ่งที่จะช่วยชีวิตคนหลายคนได้"
ส่วนสำคัญของ M.E.G. ฐานข้อมูลจดหมายเหตุถูกตั้งโปรแกรมโดยอี ไอล์ ข้อมูลเชิงลึกของเธอเป็นแนวทางให้นักวิจัยเกี่ยวกับการพัฒนาในกรณีที่ไม่มีเธอ
"คุณยอมให้เธอเข้าใกล้กับพระเจ้า… และตอนนี้เธอกำลังชดใช้ผลที่ตามมาจากการกระทำของคุณ"
เธอมักจะมีปรัชญาและบุคลิกเฉพาะที่ทำให้เธอรู้สึกน่าไว้วางใจจากหน่วยงานที่เธอศึกษา ในขณะที่หลายคนมองว่าเอ็นทิตี้เป็นสัตว์ประหลาด เอเดนมักจะมองว่าพวกเขาเท่าเทียมกับเธอเสมอ แม้แต่พวก "สัตว์ประหลาดนักฆ่า" ที่อันตรายของแบ็กรูมส์
"Mask over mask. Shadows beneath shadows. From there, the light will shine. From there, truth will grow from the depths and free us all. At even the expense of my own life, the others will live how they desire, free from those with corruption in their veins. We will stop them. I will stop them. Because to mask is to reveal."
A madam of myth, of masks, and of legacy.
"Oh, but Jerry is not a parrot, Mira. The parrot is simply a pattern created by our brains to fill in the gaps where we cannot comprehend. Jerry is everything, Mira. Jerry is everything that has ever been and everything that will ever be, and all you need to do is touch him. You speak of the Followers as if we were brainwashed, but that just isn't so. We're perfectly rational, Mira. We're simply acting based on information that you don't have."
Francisque Alberici, also known by his alias, "Father Pigeon", is a high-ranking member of the cult known as the Followers of Jerry who is currently staying involuntarily at the M.E.G. Psychiatric Hospital in Level 11. Before his admission, he engaged in several coordinated attacks on M.E.G. bases with other members of the Followers.
"I'm just an archivist who was unfortunate enough to be stuck in that… Level is what you people call that right?"
They claim to be much older than they appear, saying that they are ancient and existed during the late 16th century.
"Slow down there, buddy-o. Now that I've spilled some info to ya, I can't let you loose, sorry. Addio amico mio."
George McCarson is a former member of the Sicilian Mafia and a master of violence and trickery. He has much blood on his hands, and a serial killer of the Backrooms.
"An eye for an eye, a soul for a soul.
~ The Ghost Killer"
An Inquisitor of Truth for the Eyes of Argos, the Ghost Killer is a terrifying murderer with his own mental troubles. He's well feared among those who know him, even ones from the Eyes of Argos, and is merciless. Fair fights are his forte, and he hasn't lost one yet.
"Feel free to visit. I don't bite."
Following their discovery on Level 215, Mr. Guevara was moved to a permanent residence within a center for biological research. He has asked that documentation on his discovery be made public. As of now, research on Mr. Guevara's condition continues.
"What I'm doing isn't only just… It is an inevitability."
Alasdair Morgan, now known as The Heretic, was an esteemed member of the Knights of Argos before betraying us and going against our way of life.
"I recommend you don't think about it too hard, lest we start to reveal the cracks in my incompetent director's master plan."
The Intruder is an evasive fugitive of unpredictable nature and unknown purposes. He is known to interfere with the hunts and operations of our organization for no reason other than to “follow his script.”
IronSoul, the Trickster Prophet
"Hey everyone! Let's make a bet, shall we?"
IronSoul, known by many as the Trickster Prophet, is a wandering tgochi.exe player who has made a name for himself as one of the best players in the Completionists' ranks.
"Wow! They wrote a whole article just about me! Isn't th— Wait. Where did he go? Did he just wander off?"
M.E.G. members from Base Alpha have pieced together the following by combining information from dozens of witnesses: J. Doe has been described as having an average build, an androgynous voice, and "neutral" hair.
"Why me? I'm the patron of your indecision. I'm the ruler of doors and doorkeys, entry and exit, right or left. Every choice you make, every tick of the clock, I'm there— well, some more than others."
Janus is an inhuman individual who appears to possess inhuman powers which he channels using his multicolored eyes. It is unknown just how much power he possesses, though he doesn't appear to be a threat as of yet.
"People usually call me Joey Q. Also, are you by any chance single?"
Joey Q's status as "Head Party Animal and Smooth Kickin' Sexy Stuntman in Chief" of the M.E.G. is technically perfectly valid, but functionally meaningless, and his input should be ignored in discussions.
"Call me Johnny, partner. Everybody does."
Johnny Mason is a performer and musician based in Level 11 who claims to have met the Devil before entering the backrooms. His skill in the fiddle, banjo, and other string instruments is considered unrivaled, though he is incapable of playing guitar.
"We would not be alive without nature, none of us would, and for that, we must repay her. We must give our bodies to her as she did to us and let her feed as we have so greedily done to her for our entire lives."
Kain Petrie is a former member of the agriculture-based religious group, Amor Incrementum. He is believed to have been a high-ranking member, but at some point in August of 2020, he left the group for unknown reasons.
"They're onto you, Kimiko."
An enigmatic shapeshifter fox spirit who infiltrates the M.E.G. for espionage purposes on numerous occasions. Has ties with the Masked Maidens.
"Now bein' here in this hellhole called the Backrooms ain't a pleasant surprise, but when you got a whole community worshippin' you… I'd be lyin' to tell you I don't take a lil' joy in that."
Knox Kane, leader of the Dome on Level 148 is a talented hacker and expert fighter. He has mixed thoughts on the M.E.G., and is very much a maverick.
"Born in Athens, Greece during the year 442 BCE, he is one of the oldest POIs on file. He is an expert in entity biology and behavior, creating a museum to show off his work."
Leo is the manager of Level 222 and is quite knowledgeable on entity biology. He is a member of The Lost, being born in Ancient Greece. If you are ever going to pay him a visit, be sure to bring some scones.
"The origin of the Partygoers = )"
Duncan's present mental condition is quite possibly corrupted by biochemical changes. There are concerns that his consciousness is merged with that of the Phobic Centipede. This makes Deacon Duncan the most dangerous man in the Backrooms.
"Everything was great until my-my little brother fell down that canyon. I feel like that was the uhhh… the straw that broke the camel's back, if you get what I'm trying to say. Mom and Dad sort of just… broke. I don't think I'll ever forget the looks they gave me after it happened."
Pierre Duboit, also known as "Chief Pierre", is a Caucasian male with brown curly hair, green eyes, and stands at a height of 5'6. He is currently 17 and was last seen within the Costa Grande settlement of Level 125. Formerly the head chieftain of Costa Grande, Pierre currently advises its agricultural section, including all of its farms and greenhouses.
"I cannot speak or scream, even if I rip open the flesh over my mouth to expose the remains of my teeth".
Paris, the Pillar Scribe is an unwilling servant of The Terminus, a messenger burdened with transcribing the forbidden knowledge imparted to him.
"I have destroyed another of your small bases, it has been fun. I like it This little game we have, I like to play. I'm preparing something huge this time. I hope you get ready, it won't be fun if it's very easy."
A few months ago The Rat Master began to attack minor outposts of The M.E.G devastating them completely, during this period multiple notes left by him were recovered. The survivors began to call their army of Death Rats "The Horde".
"Is this thing on? C'mon, c'mon… Oh! Yes! Excellent. At least I've got something here to help me from going insane."
Scrawling has made a reputation of himself within the backrooms with the collections of audio tapes and notes he has littered around the multitude of levels he's found himself in.
"Where else can I gain such potent information on this place? I've never seen anything like this in my time here before…"
A freelance researcher stopping at nothing to unravel the secrets of The Backrooms.
"You can't really understand because you can't taste it like I do, but it's… euphoric when I drink blood. It's like taking a warm bath in the middle of winter— times 100 and then some. Like every muscle in my body is telling me to stay in the warmth. To leave the cold world behind and feel the blood drip down my throat. And in that moment, it seems worth it."
She has been declared a person of interest due to her association with Dr. Mesmer's Travelling Performance Troupe and due to unparalleled acrobatic ability, which some members of the M.E.G. believe could make her a useful asset. She has, however, refused almost all contact with the M.E.G. and remains outside of the public eye. The reasons for this are unknown.
"Yeah, I uh… got told by Blanche to introduce myself. Since you guys now know about the Cygnus Archive and all… so here goes! Officially, I’m her butler. Not that she needs one, you probably already know she’s more than capable of taking care of the Archive herself. The one thing she can’t do, however, is leave. That’s where I come in."
Tom Von Haderach is a young male of Portuguese descent, age 18, easily recognizable by his shoulder-length, wavy blonde hair, and the black leather jacket he's usually seen wearing. Information on Tom is scarce. It is known that prior to the writing of this entry, Tom was often spotted roaming numerous levels with unknown purposes, aiding wanderers along the way.
"Welcome to Level 304. It’s as close to home as I can get."
Val is an important case-study for the M.E.G., as one of an extremely select few individuals to gain extranormal abilities upon entry to/within the Backrooms. The following self-introduction gives insight into how these abilities have affected their psyche and their social interactions.
"From the shadows can bring to the light"
Viktor Valentin, the Master Administrator of the Eternal Repository, is hardly known across the entirety of the Backrooms. He remains completely anonymous, excluding the information he allows to provide, and doesn't usually interact with many other people. Of course, this could all be false, but information is scarce when it's kept under such lock and key.
"Try to stop me if you can, but you'll break the habits of Man."
The Warren Jester was a person of high standing within the Masked Maidens before their disappearance. Out of thin air they vanished; no heads up, no foreshadowing to their location, and no traces of where they went. The Maidens are still searching for where they went.