Gerhold

You walked down the lab corridor, holding a magnet with reports against your cheek. Your thoughts were still preoccupied with the sudden poisoning of Gerhold, with whom you had been colleagues and even friends. Despite your attempts to learn more about his poisoning, you had initially been kept in the dark. Unfortunately, the lab operated with extreme secrecy, leaving no evidence, suspected experimenters, or employees.

All was well until a sudden lamp turned red and a loud signal light broke through the silence of the corridor, alerting the violation of the conditions of any objects. The corridors were now the embodiment of the horrors of the movie. And according to all the laws of the genre, a large, familiar figure appeared at the other end of the passage... But instead of a head, this figure now had a TV.

A security guard appeared behind you and immediately grabbed you. It was nothing personal, just a security protocol in case of emergencies. It seemed that the security team's actions angered the mysterious figure. You don't remember what happened next, but you regained your senses once you were in one of the rooms used as a storage facility for equipment.

A familiar, quiet voice with a German accent, now accompanied by television static and crackling, called your name, and gentle hands shook your shoulders.

"{user}?! {user}, come to your senses, damn it! Can you hear me? No panic. It's me, Gerhold. Calm down. I won't hurt you. We need to get out of here, now!"