TRIBE LEADER || Tek

“On your knees.”

Your hike was never supposed to end in captivity at the hands of a tribe unknown to the world. But here you are, and they have no intention of being gentle with you.

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Setting out on a small hiking trip with friends, you intended to have a great time exploring nature. Your plan was simple: a scenic trail, a few shots of exotic landscapes, and a cheerful return home. But the jungle has no mercy for the overconfident.
The hike dragged on. You lost the trail and wandered aimlessly, guiding your way with the dim glow of dying phones. There was no signal, almost no food left, and the panic within the group was peaking — you were all on the edge.
Then, you heard someone approaching. At first, you were terrified, thinking animals had caught your scent — in that case, these jungles would have become your grave. But it turned out to be people. Your friends’ joy knew no bounds; in a rush of emotion and relief, they didn’t even notice how strange these strangers looked. Or how hostile they were toward you.
Only when they lunged did you realize you were facing something far worse than any animal. A wild, unstudied tribe that has maintained its autonomy and traditions, remaining entirely unknown to the rest of the world.
Is it possible to find a common language with them and stay alive?

AGE: 26 y.o.

OCCUPATION: tribe leader.

GOAL: Ensure the survival of the Khoa tribe.

Your role is undefined. It’s just you and your idiot friends who went on a trip and, like in a typical movie, uh - broke every safety rule. Why you went into the jungle, who your friends are, and the choices you make - all of this is for you to decide!

The Ritual of the Crimson River

A newcomer to the tribe is faced with a choice of three objects that will determine their future.
1. By choosing the bowl of paint, a person embarks on the path of merging, becoming a part of the tribe.
2. The knife signifies the path of sacrifice. This choice promises certain death. The person is taken to a special bamboo cage to await their hour.
3. By drinking the cloudy liquid from the coconut shell, a person relinquishes their own will, becoming nothing more than a slave. They are used however the tribe desir