Fear Alert Level: Moist

The Click Beneath Blackwake

Blackwake Incident Arc

When the Sea Goes Silent, Run

The first great villain arc of Fear The Squid begins with a puddle, a missing coastline, and a click from beneath the map.

The Ink Alert Five standing on Blackwake Pier before Lord Bonewake rises from silent water under a moonlit clickstorm.

Bloop appears in impossible places. Squidston finds blank coastlines in forbidden charts. Admiral Inkbeard hears an old silence returning. Captain Blotbeard admits he stole something from a whale with no sense of humor. Astrocalamari detects a click bouncing off the moon.

Then Blackwake Pier goes silent.

And Lord Bonewake rises.

The Arc Files

Ultra-realistic Bloop, a glossy blue wet omen squid, squirting black ink toward the viewer during a stormy sea battle.

The Bad Puddles

Bloop appears in dry rooms, locked boots, archive drawers, and teacups. Each puddle forms the same shape: a whale tooth.

Open Bloop file

Ultra-realistic Squidston in an archive room solving a mystery, wearing round glasses and an orange beanie while pointing to a glowing squid sigil.

The Missing Coast

Squidston discovers old maps do not show Bonewake. They bend around him. Entire disasters were rewritten as weather.

Open Squidston file

Admiral Inkbeard in a dark naval coat and captain hat standing in storm rain before haunted ships and lighthouses.

The Captain's Confession

Admiral Inkbeard reveals Bonewake ended the First Squid Warning War and that survival has consequences.

Open admiral file

Ultra-realistic Captain Blotbeard, a red-orange pirate squid with eyepatch and ink cannon, fighting on a stormy ship.

The Stolen Tooth

Captain Blotbeard reveals his ink cannon contains a shard of Bonewake's tooth, which explains several lawsuits and one useful weapon.

Open captain file

Ultra-realistic Astrocalamari, a purple squid astronaut in a dome helmet, fighting through an epic space battle with lasers and explosions.

The Moon Click

Astrocalamari detects Bonewake's clicks in orbit. The clicks are not just sound. They are coordinates.

Open Astrocalamari file

Lord Bonewake rising in a storm between pale ghost ships of the Ivory Fleet, with luminous clickstorm arcs crossing the night sky.

The Maw Opens

The sea goes silent. The Ivory Fleet surfaces. Lord Bonewake unleashes the Clickstorm.

Open Bonewake dossier

The first battle is not about defeating Bonewake. It is about surviving long enough to learn what he is calling.