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Character Overview
The Wounded Man is a mysterious visitor who appears at the protagonist's door claiming to have been shot by FEMA employees while fleeing a quarantine zone. His story is complex and evolves over multiple conversations, revealing layers of deception and truth.
First Impression
Initially presents as a victim of FEMA violence, seeking shelter and medical help
Key Behavior
Attempts to bribe protagonist with consumable items if denied entry
Story Evolution
His narrative becomes inconsistent over time, revealing hidden truths
Background Story
The Initial Story
At the door, he tells the Protagonist that he was shot by a FEMA employee while fleeing the quarantine zone. He was sent here by his neighbor that was convinced he was a Visitor.
The Revealed Truth
After several days of talking, his story becomes inconsistent, making the Protagonist suspicious. He finally admits he had been partially lying. He reveals that:
- He was indeed sent to FEMA by his neighbor
- He escaped the facility without being hurt
- Having no place to return, since his neighbor already saw a threat in him
- He wandered the streets looking for shelter
The Vigilante Encounter
He eventually met his actual shooter: a guy with a "shotgun on his back, necklace of teeth and fingers." This refers to the Vigilante, the same character that terrorizes the Protagonist's neighborhood.
Identification Guide
Physical Checks
Identification Result
Species: Human (based on physical examination)
Status: RevealRandom (true nature may be revealed through story progression)
Behavior Patterns
Bribery Attempt
If denied entry, will offer consumable items as bribe
Story Inconsistency
Narrative changes over multiple conversations, revealing deception
Survival Instinct
Shows desperation and willingness to do whatever it takes to survive
Vigilante Connection
Has encountered the Vigilante, indicating deeper story involvement
Relationships
The Protagonist
Seeks shelter and help, relationship based on deception and eventual truth-telling
Neighbor
The person who sent him to FEMA, convinced he was a Visitor
The Vigilante
Met his actual shooter, establishing connection to neighborhood threats
FEMA
Claims to have been in their custody, though this was partially fabricated
Interaction Strategy
Initial Approach
Listen to his story but remain skeptical of inconsistencies
Multiple Conversations
Engage in several talks to reveal the true story
Decision Making
Consider his connection to the Vigilante when deciding his fate
Resource Management
He may offer valuable items if you engage with his bribery attempts