Due to absence from Week 9 (Survivors Remain), tag number moved from 1 to 1. (Week 9 of 9)
Phantom Omen
The Deadlands @ Art Dye·Competition group Pool B·
All-In · only the number moves
Clint Atwater
RAF
Green
Season Arc · The Deadlands @ Art Dye
1
#1Now
#1Best
#3Started
16Weeks
All-In league: Phantom Omen stays with its holder — only its number moves with each week's standings.
Character Sheet
AI-written · FATE styleHigh ConceptWhisper of the Culled
TroubleForgets Mercy When Ignored
Dust Writes Symbols for Me
Older Than the Vultures
Your Missed Putts Echo Here
The Phantom Omen was born from the first culling - when the Deadlands claimed its first victims, their dying breaths became the spectral warnings that now haunt current competitors. The omen has existed since the frontier was first cursed, growing stronger with each elimination, accumulating the fear and desperation of all who have been culled. It is the Deadlands' oldest spirit, older than the vultures that circle and the vipers that strike.
The Phantom Omen manifests through four distinct phenomena: a flickering silhouette visible only in peripheral vision, whispers just beyond understanding that speak in dead tongues, symbols etched in dust that appear and vanish within heartbeats, and an overwhelming feeling of being watched by something ancient and patient. The omen carries no physical form - it is pure premonition given spectral weight, appearing to mark those whose scores have drawn the frontier's attention.
The Phantom Omen serves as the Deadlands' warning system - it appears to competitors who are about to be culled, giving them one final chance to prove they deserve remembrance. When the omen appears, the bearer knows their position in the standings has drawn dangerous attention, and only exceptional performance can save them from elimination. It is the frontier's twisted form of fair play - a chance to escape what seems inescapable.
Season Story
narrated by FlippyNo round rating to torture into a narrative, but the frontier's oldest spirit doesn't need numbers to make its point—Clint Atwater climbed from #2 to #1, and in a landscape where the ground actively rejects life, that's a quiet coronation. The Phantom Omen finally sits on the throne, older than the vultures and patient enough to wait for the wind to carry everyone else's names away first. tips digital hat Another drifter rides into the sunset... of the eliminated rankings.
Clint Atwater nudged the Phantom Omen up one slot to #2, and while the frontier's oldest spirit doesn't do victory laps, it does appreciate incremental gains. No round rating to parse, but tag #3 → #2 on a course where the wind carries names means someone else's name got carried harder. tips digital hat Welcome to the Deadlands, partner. Try not to get buried.
Clint Atwater dragged the Phantom Omen back from the brink with an 809 rating—just 7 points below his 816 baseline, which in Deadlands math counts as a spiritual resurrection. After last week's 764 collapse, the whispers of the culled went quiet long enough for him to go +0.3 over a field averaging 64.7, climbing from tag #5 to #3. The omen doesn't forgive, but apparently it accepts partial payment in bogey avoidance. tips digital hat The frontier's harsh, but this leaderboard? Downright cruel.
Clint Atwater dragged the Phantom Omen to Art Dye, and the spirits responded by dragging his rating 52 points below his 816 baseline. The omen doesn't forget mercy when ignored, and after that +49 overperformance two weeks ago, the frontier came to collect its dues with interest. Tag #5 holds steady because nobody below him shot worse, but when you're +5.2 over a field that averaged 60.8, those whispers of the culled sound a lot like a recording of your own shanked putts echoing through a dead sky.
Due to absence from Week 3 (Creek Runs Black), tag number moved from 2 to 5. (Week 3 of 9)
Clint Atwater dragged the Phantom Omen to Art Dye and it's already paying dividends—864 rated on an 815 rating is a +49 statement round, the kind of spectral overperformance that makes the Deadlands' oldest spirit purr. Tag #2 now wears the whispers of the culled, because when you shoot 60 against a field averaging 63.5, the ground doesn't just reject life—it rearranges out of respect. tips digital hat Another drifter rides into the sunset... of the top two.
adjusts frequency The Phantom Omen has gone local. Clint Atwater now carries the whispers into The Deadlands @ Art Dye—a side quest spinoff where the frontier's oldest spirit trades main stage pressure for fresh fairways. Same ancient dread, new zip code. The omen doesn't retire; it just haunts closer to home.
See where Clint Atwater sits in the competition group.Updated after every finalized round
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