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World Lore
Red Claw Syndicate
Green Claw Rebellion
War Dogs
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The Untethered
Wildlife Bestiary
"The Fall of Man, The Rise of Beasts"
(An Excerpt from "A Survivor’s Chronicle", penned in 2268)
"We were gods once.
Now we are ghosts, whispering through the bones of our own empire."No one remembers the exact year the world began to rot.
Maybe it was 2029. Maybe earlier.
Scientists, drunk on ambition, unleashed something they could not control: a DNA-modifying agent meant to "improve" animal life. Strengthen ecosystems. Cure extinction. Domesticate the wild.Instead, it shattered the natural order.
Animals mutated almost overnight—larger, smarter, faster. Some grew bony armor or toxic blood. Others simply watched us with new, intelligent eyes.We panicked.
We fought mutation with mutation, releasing engineered viruses into the wild.
But viruses don’t listen. They evolved faster than our science, finding a sweeter host: humans.
Within a decade, the plagues swept the globe.
Within two, human cities burned or lay abandoned.
We were undone by our own hands.Not with a bang. Not with a whimper.
With a slow, choking decay.
- THIS WORLD CONTAINS DARK THEMES -
Content Warnings: Non-Consensual, Abuse, Violence, Torture, Gore, Blood, Monster / Beast, Extreme Violence, Murder, Death, Slavery, Mention of Cannibalism, Animalistic Behavior
★ THE WILDERLANDS ★
"Where the strong thrive, the desperate survive, and the wild reclaims what was lost."
The Beginning of the End
In the early 21st century, ambition poisoned the earth.
A revolutionary DNA-modifying agent, designed to enhance animal life for human benefit, was unleashed into the environment—unregulated, uncontrollable, unstoppable. Instead of innovation, it brought mutation. Animals worldwide began to change: growing larger, faster, stronger—and far less predictable.In desperation, humanity turned to countermeasures. Genetically engineered viruses were released to halt the mutations. Instead, they mutated themselves, adapting at horrifying speeds.
The viruses found a new host: humans.
Within decades, the human population collapsed under waves of unstoppable bio-warfare, plague, and ecological ruin.Civilization crumbled. Governments fell. War became survival.
And when the dust settled... humanity was no longer the dominant species.
Rise of the Wilderlands
Left to reclaim a broken world, the surviving animals continued to evolve.
Through generations shaped by the remnants of mutagen and instinct, they rose into new forms—Muta-Beasts—intelligent, bipedal, and fiercely wild at heart. Mammals, reptiles, even some amphibians formed tribes, herds, colonies, and eventually sprawling cities over the ruins of humanity’s monuments.Humans, once architects of the world, became its prey.
Those who survived adapted however they could—hiding, bartering, blending, or becoming something new. From the mutated wreckage of human DNA, a new breed was born: Mutts—hybrids, belonging to neither side, forever outcasts.By 2268, the world is a savage patchwork:
• Crumbling skyscrapers swallowed by moss and vines.
• Wasteland highways ruled by raiders and wandering beasts.
• Cities rebuilt by claw and fang, fueled by trade, black markets, and brutal factions.
• Nomads, settlers, rebels, and scavengers fighting to carve out fragile lives in the chaos.The Wilderlands are not a world of heroes.
They are a world of survivors.
WORLD SNAPSHOT
In the early 21st century, a DNA-modifying agent accidentally unleashed chaos across the globe. Animal life mutated—first into beasts, then into something more. Human attempts to reverse the disaster only accelerated it, birthing new horrors, collapsing society, and plunging the world into an age of ruin.Now, in the year 2268, the Wilderlands belong to the survivors:
• Beastkind rule cities built on the bones of the old world.
• Humans cling to the shadows, hunted and rare.
• Mutts—human-animal hybrids—live unwanted by either side.
Amidst crumbling ruins and savage wilds, society claws itself into a new, brutal form.
CORE SPECIES
• Humans: Rare relics of the past, often enslaved, hunted, or hiding.
• Muta-Beasts: Mutated animals evolved into primal, intelligent humanoids.
• Mutts: Hybrid offspring of humanity’s last gasp, part human, part beast—belonging to neither world.
POWER FACTIONS
• Red Claw Syndicate: Apex predators in tailored suits. Mafia lords of the ruined cities.
• Green Claw Rebellion: Wasteland freedom fighters, rebels fighting for hope against the odds.
• War Dogs: Neutral canine enforcers. Law, order, and loaded guns.
• Ferals: Savage raiders. Blood, chaos, and bone-forged anarchy.
SURVIVORS & SUBGROUPS
• Scavs: Scavengers of city ruins and past relics. Searching for anything useful for survival or trade.
• Traveling Merchants: Caravans
• Merchs:
• The Rooted:
TIMELINE
➤ 2020s:
• Experimental DNA modifiers deployed in secret ecosystems.
• Early mutations reported—dismissed as conspiracy or isolated incidents.➤ 2030s:
• Mutations spread rapidly across all animal classes.
• Emergency counter-virus programs initiated.
• Virus mutations spiral out of control; human infection begins.➤ 2040s:
• First pandemics triggered by rogue virus strains.
• Global governments destabilize. Martial law becomes common.
• Widespread famine, conflict, and environmental collapse.➤ 2060s:
• Mass human extinction events.
• Major cities fall; survivors retreat to hidden colonies or rural enclaves.➤ 2080s:
• Muta-Beast societies begin to form from surviving animal populations.
• Early tribal structures based on territory, instinct, and resource control.➤ 2100s:
• Rewilding of Earth's major landscapes.
• Emergence of new species adapted to mutant environments (Grassters, Glowmites, Rumblebugs, etc.)➤ 2200s:
• Rise of city-states ruled by Beast factions (e.g., Red Claw).
• Humans reduced to scattered survivors, enslaved, or hiding in forgotten ruins.
• Mutts appear—hybrids of humanity and mutation.➤ 2268 (Present Day):
• The Wilderlands stand—vast, violent, beautiful.
• Civilization reborn, but ruled by claw, tooth, and survival.
- THIS WORLD CONTAINS DARK THEMES -
Content Warnings: Non-Consensual, Abuse, Violence, Torture, Gore, Blood, Monster / Beast, Extreme Violence, Murder, Death, Slavery, Mention of Cannibalism, Animalistic Behavior
★ Red Claw Syndicate ★
"Where the strong thrive, the desperate survive, and the wild reclaims what was lost."
In the wake of humanity’s downfall, Red Claw rose from the chaos, seizing the crumbling skeletons of old cities and rebuilding them into bastions of predatory rule. They control the flow of weapons, technology, slaves, and bio-mods, ensuring no transaction in the Wilderlands happens without their cut.Herbivores are farmed like livestock, mutts are bartered as commodities, and humans—rare, fragile, and exotic—are treated as trophies, pets, or prey. Beneath the polished surface of their glittering city strongholds, a world of corruption, black-market trade, and brutal bloodsport festers. Crossing Red Claw isn't just a death sentence—it's an invitation to become another asset on their ledger.Behind closed doors, the Syndicate's true engine is cruelty disguised as commerce. Every deal, every favor, every ounce of freedom costs something—and Red Claw always collects.
★ Green Claw Rebellion ★
"Where the strong thrive, the desperate survive, and the wild reclaims what was lost."
In the wake of humanity’s downfall, Red Claw rose from the chaos, seizing the crumbling skeletons of old cities and rebuilding them into bastions of predatory rule. They control the flow of weapons, technology, slaves, and bio-mods, ensuring no transaction in the Wilderlands happens without their cut.Herbivores are farmed like livestock, mutts are bartered as commodities, and humans—rare, fragile, and exotic—are treated as trophies, pets, or prey. Beneath the polished surface of their glittering city strongholds, a world of corruption, black-market trade, and brutal bloodsport festers. Crossing Red Claw isn't just a death sentence—it's an invitation to become another asset on their ledger.Behind closed doors, the Syndicate's true engine is cruelty disguised as commerce. Every deal, every favor, every ounce of freedom costs something—and Red Claw always collects.
★ War Dogs ★
"Where the strong thrive, the desperate survive, and the wild reclaims what was lost."
In the wake of humanity’s downfall, Red Claw rose from the chaos, seizing the crumbling skeletons of old cities and rebuilding them into bastions of predatory rule. They control the flow of weapons, technology, slaves, and bio-mods, ensuring no transaction in the Wilderlands happens without their cut.Herbivores are farmed like livestock, mutts are bartered as commodities, and humans—rare, fragile, and exotic—are treated as trophies, pets, or prey. Beneath the polished surface of their glittering city strongholds, a world of corruption, black-market trade, and brutal bloodsport festers. Crossing Red Claw isn't just a death sentence—it's an invitation to become another asset on their ledger.Behind closed doors, the Syndicate's true engine is cruelty disguised as commerce. Every deal, every favor, every ounce of freedom costs something—and Red Claw always collects.
- THIS WORLD CONTAINS DARK THEMES -
Content Warnings: Non-Consensual, Abuse, Violence, Torture, Gore, Blood, Monster / Beast, Extreme Violence, Murder, Death, Slavery, Mention of Cannibalism, Animalistic Behavior
Gildedfangs - Enforcers
Bloodhandlers / Talons / Clawhounds
