Eps 5: Fandom Backrooms Level: Level 626713, The Republic (Class 0)
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The podcast discusses the concept of "Fandom Backrooms", a subculture of exploring imagined spaces, and focuses on Level 626713, also known as The Republic (Class 0). This level is described as a fictional city inhabited by a diverse society made up of individuals from different fandoms. The level is said to be accessed through a secret door in a particular convention center, and those who enter must navigate through various challenges to reach The Republic. The podcast host notes that the concept of Fandom Backrooms is not new, but rather a modern manifestation of the longstanding human desire to explore and create new worlds.
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Jordan Morrison
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First, let's go over what a Class 0 level means. In our previous episodes, we talked about how the backrooms are organized into different levels. Class 0 levels are considered the top tier, the most mysterious and difficult to access areas. These levels are said to be populated by entities called "Architects," which are believed to have created and control the backrooms. Many speculate that these Architects are not of this world, but rather some kind of extradimensional beings.
So, what is The Republic? Well, the name itself is somewhat misleading. This level is not a political entity in the traditional sense. Rather, it's more like a vast metropolis, spanning what is believed to be thousands of square miles. The Republic is divided into different districts, each with its own unique atmosphere and architecture. Some have compared it to a cross between a post-apocalyptic wasteland and a futuristic utopia.
But what makes The Republic so intriguing to the fandom community is its rumored inhabitants. According to some reports, there are humans living in The Republic who have adapted to the backrooms over time, developing unique abilities and mutations. Some have even speculated that these people are descendants of those who originally built the backrooms, thousands of years ago. Of course, these reports are unverified, and it's unclear how much of it is true and how much is simply speculation.
So, how do you get to The Republic? Well, that's where things get tricky. Like most Class 0 levels, The Republic is extremely difficult to access. Some have claimed that you need special permissions from the Architects themselves to enter. Others say that you need to perform specific rituals or solve complex puzzles to gain access. And then there are those who believe that The Republic simply doesn't exist, and that it's all an elaborate hoax.
But, for those who believe in The Republic's existence, there's no shortage of stories and rumors about this level. Some have claimed to have traveled there themselves, although these reports are few and far between. Others say that they've heard strange noises or seen mysterious figures in the backrooms that they believe are connected to The Republic.
Of course, like with any backrooms level, there are also plenty of dangers associated with trying to access The Republic. Those who venture too far into the backrooms risk getting lost or encountering hostile entities. Some have even claimed to have been physically harmed by the backrooms in various ways. So, it's important for anyone considering entering The Republic to do their research and proceed with caution.
In conclusion, The Republic is one of the most fascinating and elusive locations in the backrooms. While much of what we know about it is based on rumors and speculation, there's no denying that it has captured the imagination of the fandom community. Whether or not The Republic truly exists, it's clear that the backrooms hold many secrets and mysteries, just waiting to be uncovered. Thanks for listening to this episode of Fandom Backrooms, and be sure to tune in next time as we explore another hidden corner of fan culture.