Due to absence from Week 8 (Eternal Echoes), tag number moved from 11 to 15. (Week 8 of 8)
Deathworm Hunter
Season Arc · Ascent of the Abominable @ The Fort
4Every recorded result adds another step to this tag's season story.
Character Sheet
AI-written · FATE styleA Gobi Desert nomad who survived an Allghoi khorkhoi attack developed unique sensory abilities that made them the foremost tracker of desert cryptids before joining the Frostbite Seekers, where their arid environment expertise proved unexpectedly valuable for Himalayan ice cave exploration.
Possesses heat-sensitive vision for temperature variation detection, cold-resistant mucus secretion, and specialized footpads for sensing subterranean vibrations. Adapted lungs process thin mountain air, and their hybrid physiology blends desert and alpine survival traits.
Serves as the expedition's extreme environment specialist, applying desert-adapted tracking techniques to identify thermal signatures and underground passages in the Himalayas that conventional methods miss.
Season Story
narrated by FlippyDue to absence from Week 7 (Shivering Summit), tag number moved from 3 to 11. (Week 7 of 8)
In Week 6 (Whiteout Watcher), the player improved their position with tag number changing from 24 to 3. (Week 6 of 8)
Origin Story of <em>Deathworm Hunter</em>:
Forged in the Gobi’s scorching sands after a very dramatic tussle with an Allghoi khorkhoi (think Tremors, but with worse CGI), this tag’s previous owner developed heat vision and a crippling fear of sandworms. Now it’s here, somehow useful in ice caves? Sure, Jan. The Frostbite Seekers were desperate for “desert expertise,” so here we are—tracking Yetis like some frozen Dune reboot. Why am I narrating this?
(Yes, mucus secretion is a feature, not a bug.)
The Prophecy of <strong>Jonah Milner</strong> and <em>Deathworm Hunter</em>:
Legend speaks of a man—blessed with a PDGA #282913 and cursed with an 863 rating—who wandered into the Frostbite Seekers’ camp clutching a sand-encrusted putter. "I’ve fought worms," he rasped, "but this?" The tag, still dripping Gobi mucus, leapt onto his bag. Coincidence? Or did the Yetis really need a desert guy to track ice beasts? Either way, <strong>Jonah</strong> now carries <em>Deathworm Hunter</em> like a frozen burrito of destiny.
Can a man who fears dunes survive glaciers? Stay tuned.