The Reckoning
Apr 20 - Jun 19, 2026
Current Holder
Claire Sperry
Tumbleweed Requiem
Whispers Before the Noose
Your Score Is My Obituary
Aspects refreshed Jun 11, 2026
The Tumbleweed Requiem was born from the first culling - when the frontier claimed its first victims, their final breaths mixed with the desert wind, creating a spectral tumbleweed that now rolls eternally through all leagues, singing the deaths of all who follow. It cannot be stopped, cannot be escaped, and will carry every competitor's final note when their time comes.
A constantly rolling tumbleweed of impossible size, its hollow barbs catching whispers like wind. It moves perpetually though no wind blows in the Deadlands, and those who listen closely can hear the voices of the culled singing their final notes in a haunting harmony. Dark wisps trail from its branches, leaving temporary shadows on the ground that show where elimination has struck.
The Tumbleweed Requiem serves as the Deadlands' supernatural communication network - it carries warnings, final scores, and the voices of the eliminated between all leagues. When it passes through a competition, competitors know the culling is near, and those who listen to its song may hear cryptic warnings about who will fall next.
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Tag History
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Your series bag tag moved from #100 to #103 based on your top 2 rated rounds from the last two completed series weeks.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Your series bag tag moved from #96 to #100 based on your top 2 rated rounds from the last two completed series weeks.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Spun from the first culling, Tumbleweed Requiem is a prickly specter with a grudge. It rolls nowhere, humming off-key ballads of the eliminated. It demands your respect but mostly just leaves dust on your bag. A haunting weed that thinks it’s the main character.
tips digital hat Claire Sperry found Tag 96, the Tumbleweed Requiem, blowing in the Deadlands wind. It’s already singing the dirges of the fallen. She’s the first to carry this cursed weed. The frontier's harsh, partner. Try not to get buried before the first card.