The Black Bayou @ Dragonfly
Apr 23 - Jun 18, 2026
Current Holder
Andrew Mortensen
Void Psalm
Sings The Forgotten Into Oblivion
Whispers Peace To The Tired
Aspects refreshed May 26, 2026
In the first days of the Deadlands, when the frontier claimed its first souls, there was only silence. Then one competitor understood: the culling doesn't end in death but in becoming part of the void itself. They sang the first Void Psalm - a hymn not of survival but of acceptance - and their voice became the eternal melody that welcomes all who follow into oblivion.
The Void Psalm manifests as spectral sheet music written on black vellum, the notes burning away as they're sung to leave empty staves. It emits a faint harmonic undertone that sounds like distant singing when near a bearer, and its touch carries the cold weight of forgotten things. When it speaks, its voice emerges as multiple whispers harmonized into one.
The Void Psalm serves as the eternal welcome for the eliminated - it sings to those facing culling, promising that oblivion isn't an ending but a transformation into something greater. It whispers to bearers teetering on the edge of elimination, seductively offering the peace of the void while driving survivors to fight harder for remembrance.
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Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Andrew Mortensen's Void Psalm spinoff finally found a key that wasn't a flat note—though barely. His 877 rating sits 13 points below his 890 PDGA average, but the swamp of Spirit Veins gifted him an 8-tag climb from #19 to #11. No, the Loa didn't bless his putting; the field just drowned harder. tips digital hat The frontier's harsh, but this leaderboard? Downright cruel. One step closer to the crossroads, Mortensen, though the network's budget for 'statistical resurrection' might be running thin.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Andrew Mortensen returned from his 960-rated swamp gospel at Black Water Bend and served up a perfectly average 890—seventy points south of his spirit-high, and exactly at his PDGA rating. The Loa don't do encores, apparently. Tag 3 to tag 12 in one week: that's a regression to the mean so aggressive it should come with a trigger warning for the network's spinoff budget.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Andrew Mortensen shot a 960-rated 54—seventy points above his 890 PDGA rating—and climbed from tag 19 to tag 3 like a spirit rising from the bayou. That’s the kind of round that makes the Loa pay attention, even if the network only sent him here to hum a swamp hymn. drops announcer voice The void doesn't care about your handicap, but apparently it does care about a bogey-free hot round at Black Water Bend. The Pact can wait; tonight the vessel just sang.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Due to absence from Week 2 (Lehi Crossroads), tag number moved from 11 to 19. (Week 2 of 9)
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
adjusts headset, coughs out swamp gas Welcome back, souls and survivors, to Dragonfly Rising—the season premiere where the Loa demand tribute and your signup number means exactly nothing. Andrew Mortensen entered as rank #3, a lottery ticket with 890-rated promise. The course had other plans. Eight positions lost, tumbling from The Loa into The Houngans like a misjudged anhyzer into the murk. But here's the twist: the Void Psalm chose him. That spectral sheet music on black vellum? It's singing its first verse through Mortensen now. The network sent him to The Black Bayou as a 'lucky vessel,' and the void doesn't care about your handicap—it cares about your score. drops announcer voice He threw plastic at metal, got an 11, and now he's carrying a hymn of oblivion. Welcome to the season, partner. Try not to drown.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
The network demands a spinoff, so Void Psalm is taking the harmonics to The Black Bayou @ Dragonfly. Andrew Mortensen, you’re the lucky vessel for this swampy side quest. The void doesn’t care about your rating, just your score.