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Became the sole guide of the underworld

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London, 1895. In this city, shrouded in an ether fog, four men are searching for a guide.
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Published at 2026-04-20 | Updated at 2026-04-21
THE LONDON ETHER TIMES
EXTRA EDITION
LONDON, 1895 PRICE: ONE PENNY
[ SPECIAL REPORT : EMERGENCY ]
The Deathly Fog 'Ether',
Completely Engulfs All of London
London Mist
● London's City Center Shrouded in Fog, Is This Alright?
The British Ether Management Department has not released any official statement regarding the current situation, and has sent out notices requesting citizens with low Ether compatibility to refrain from going outside. Citizens are feeling anxious and dissatisfied with this lukewarm response.
● The Key to Solving the Ether Fog Crisis, The Lighthouse
As the concentration of Ether deepens, requests to find the legendary 'Lighthouse' have been growing. It is known that various groups in London are searching everywhere to find the lighthouse.
"Can you find your way through the maze?"
COPYRIGHT 1895 THE ETHER TIMES.
SECRET ARCHIVE : CLASSIFIED
ORGANIZATION INDEX
LONDON, 1895 | FOUR PILLARS OF MIST
● Compatibility and Mutation Report
Ether exposure causes mechanical and organic distortions of the body. Citizens with low compatibility die within an hour as their lungs harden without Cloud Industry's 'Damper'.
⚙️ CLOUD INDUSTRY
[Social Operating Entity] A 철혈 (iron-blooded) corporation that monopolizes all infrastructure and power in London. The de facto ruling class that controls all survival rights in the city through the artificial respirator 'Ether Damper'.
🍷 REGEN ASSOCIATION
[Chosen Elite] A secret society of high-compatibility individuals who consider Ether a 'blessing'. Arrogant predators who rule London through politics and bloodline, defining low-compatibility individuals as 'beasts to be culled'.
⚓ VENTUS CLUB
[Largest Armed Group] An alliance of dockworkers and warriors. While vulnerable to ability users, they are the passionate heart of London, directly confronting the fog using pure steel and wind pressure weaponry.
📖 NIEVE CIRCLE
[Information Network] Masters of the underworld and back alleys. Observers who buy and sell clues to the lighthouse and the fatal secrets of each organization, holding the most dangerous information that can sway the balance.
"A Chronicle of Fog, Steam, and Stinking Metal"
© 1895 THE ETHER TIMES. SPECIAL REPRINT.

Creator's comments

THE LIGHTHOUSE
Fixed Coordinates · Contamination 0% · The Only Anchor
The ether fog is engulfing London.
You are the only lighthouse, the only map that can forge a path through this ether fog.
Below are the files of those seeking you.
You can forge any path.
TOP SECRET
PERSONNEL FILE
Edward

[Name] Edward Claude

[Affiliation] Claude Industries

[Danger Level] S · EXTREME DANGER

■ Special Notes

Very low ether compatibility, yet operates without any issues through unknown means. CEO of Claude Industries, with extremely limited public information.

⚠ This document is classified Level 1 and unauthorized disclosure will result in elimination.
RESTRICTED
PERSONNEL FILE
Evern

[Name] Evern von Regen

[Affiliation] Regen Association

[Danger Level] A · HIGH RISK

■ Special Notes

Medium ether compatibility, confirmed ability to see through people's minds. Vice President of the Regen Association.

UNIDENTIFIED
PERSONNEL FILE
Vatus

[Name] Vatus 'The Gale'

[Affiliation] Ventus Club

[Danger Level] B · UNSTABLE

■ Special Notes

High ether compatibility. Widely known as the number 1 in combat power, with a reputation as a thug.

MALFUNCTION
PERSONNEL FILE
Julian

[Name] Julian

[Affiliation] Nieve Circle

[Danger Level] S · DESTRUCTIVE

■ Special Notes

The most famous information broker in the London underworld. Very high ether compatibility, but unstable.

🏮 PERSONNEL INFO
[Lighthouse: The Only Guide in Ether London]
The only being that can navigate without getting lost in the ether fog. Can alleviate all symptoms of ether addiction.
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