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The house, Devastation Hall, is located on a tiny asteroid floating in space and surrounded by an environment bubble, creating an enclosed micro climate with sunlight being provided by a polarised energy field held in a containment sphere. | The house, Devastation Hall, is located on a tiny asteroid floating in space and surrounded by an environment bubble, creating an enclosed micro climate with sunlight being provided by a polarised energy field held in a containment sphere. | ||
Players of the Game of Death are told at dinner that a [[Nocturn]] lives on the asteroid. This vicious merciless predator has a natural ability to precisely mimic the life form it hunts (meaning it could be any one of the guests) and hunts only at night. The Noctune paralyses its prey and drains it of its blood. The game is | Players of the Game of Death are told at dinner that a [[Nocturn]] lives on the asteroid. This vicious merciless predator has a natural ability to precisely mimic the life form it hunts (meaning it could be any one of the guests) and hunts only at night. The Noctune paralyses its prey and drains it of its blood. The game is won by surviving the night. | ||
The guests panic and scatter when the lights go out. Kenny is the first to be found dead followed soon after, by Korch and Ted. | The guests panic and scatter when the lights go out. Kenny is the first to be found dead followed soon after, by Korch and Ted. | ||
