Tap the tag to flip it — the back is what prints on the acrylic.
Wet File
Disclosure·Competition group B·All-In · only the number moves
This is an All-In league.Your tag is your character — it never changes hands. After each round, standings re-rank every number: play well and yours drops toward #1. Skip a week and the field may drift past you. The art, name, and lore are yours for good.
All-In league: Wet File stays with its holder — only its number moves with each week's standings.
Character Sheet
AI-written · FATE style
High ConceptTag #67: Wet File
TroubleLost in the Database Void
Awaiting Narrative DiscoverySarcasm IntensifiesThe AI Said No Today
During the Great Digital Migration, the Bureau's physical archives were relocated to underground vaults in a rush job. A catastrophic plumbing failure in sub-basement seven flooded three entire sections of records. Rather than destroy the compromised files, Bureau leadership classified them as 'Wet Files' - preserved as evidence of the system's vulnerability. Rather than admitting the failure, they maintained the files in circulation, marked with warning tags that no one outside Archives ever fully understood.
A Wet File appears normal on the outside - a standard manila folder with standard classification stamps. But the folder sweats. Moisture beads on its surface while black text runs and blurs across the paper like bleeding wounds. The folder leaves wet trails when moved, and nearby documents show dark watermarks creeping across their surfaces. The smell of mildew clings to anyone who handles it. Most disturbing: the degradation can spread. Adjacent files in the Bureau's filing system have been known to develop water stains after prolonged contact with a Wet File.
Wet File tracks players whose competitive records have been permanently compromised by the Great Flood or subsequent water damage. These players carry permanently unverifiable histories - their wins could be inflated, their losses exaggerated, or their records simply incomplete. But the real paranoia: association spreads contamination. Competing against a Wet File holder risks having their damaged data bleed into your own record, making the Wet File holder a pariah in the Containment Zone. No one wants to be next to the person whose file is actively dissolving.
Season Story
narrated by Flippy
Forged
adjusts headset Tag #67, the Wet File. Born from a burst pipe in sub-basement seven, this soggy tag isn't a prize; it's a preserved bureaucratic failure. It sweats on your plastic and smells like regret. It doesn't just travel with you; it tries to mildew your scorecard. A damp, petty reminder that the system leaks.
adjusts headset Charles Becker is now custodian of Tag #67, the Wet File. It’s not a promotion; it’s a plumbing disaster from sub-basement seven. The tag sweats on his plastic. Per protocol, the mildew is now his burden. Consider your clearance lowered, Becker. The dampness is structural.
See where Charles Becker sits in the competition group.Updated after every finalized round
