When they catch a person they drag them away to their boss, a “catcher”. Can cut their umbilical cords with cord cutters, acquired in Episode 5, to return them to the world of the dead. They are connected to the other side (beaches / afterlife) via umbilical cords. BTīT stands for Beached Thing (plural: BTs = Beached Things). Also the mother of Amelie (Sam’s Sister). In the game, Bridget is the first female President of the USA and also Sam’s mother (Sam is our main hero). By reconnecting the country, they hope to bring messages of hope to people and exchange information digitally. Sam Porter Bridges joins them in Episode 1. Bridgesīridges is a government agency, with the goal to reconnect America. Beachedīeached means “having died” and arrived at the beach (afterlife). during a voidout), they can end up in the same beach. The rule is 1 person per beach in solitude, but if a lot of people die at the same time (e.g. Some people, such as our hero Sam, are special and can visit the Beaches and return, thus jumping between the real world and the afterlife. This means not every beach will look the same. The Beaches are shaped by the will of their “inhabitants” (the souls of dead people who passed over). Every “Beach” represents the afterlife of a person or group of people. Beach / Beachesīeach means Afterlife (Beaches = different people’s Afterlives). They are “right between the world of the living and the dead”, neither alive nor beached. Remember: BBs are just equipment and you shouldn’t get attached to them. BBs are harvested from the womb of Stillmothers (braindead women) at 28 weeks old. Hence, the BB is vitally important to get out alive of BT encounters. Without a BB you can’t see BTs, would walk right into these otherwise invisible beings and get killed. BBīridge Baby, allows you to “connect to the other side” (beaches / afterlife) and see BTs.

You can soothe your BB to reduce its stress levels, or synchronize it to its Stillmother. Autotoxemic AttacksĪutotexemic Attacks is when your BB goes into a state of shock from too high stress levels. Her real name “Amerigo” was named after him. Amerigo VespucciĪmelie says Amerigo Vespucci is the one who discovered America (not Christopher Columbus).

She is however allowed to interact with Sam via hologram even though she’s a hostage ( for more on this, see: Story Explained). Sam’s Sister, being held hostage in Edge Knot City by the Homo Demens (Terrorists).

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