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| == Background == | | == Backstory == |
| {{Fates_Tale|viscous}} | | {{Fates_Tale|viscous}} |
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| === Lore ===
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| Viscous hoped his goo body would cause surface-dwellers to take the Deep's problems seriously.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Select|voice line]] (Select): ''"I was hoping that this suit would make people take the problems of the Deep seriously. I'm not sure it's working."''</ref>
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| Viscous is commonly referred to as a "tourist".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Vyper}}'s in-game [[Vyper/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Viscous): ''"I swear to God, that is the first tourist I have legitimate guilt about killing."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Viscous): ''"Tourists..."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Victor}}'s in-game [[Victor/Quotes#Enemies|voice lines]] (Killed Viscous): ''"This isn't the place for tourists."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Holliday): ''"I hate fighting a fellow tourist."''</ref> While on the surface, Viscous wants to watch [[wikipedia:South_Pacific_(musical)|South Pacific]],<ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Unselect|voice line]] (Unselect): ''"The Patrons can wait. I want to see South Pacific."''</ref> free his "brothers" from New York's aquariums,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Unselect|voice line]] (Unselect): ''"I'm going to go free my brothers from the prison known as "The Aquarium"."''</ref> try climbing some stairs in his goo body,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Unselect|voice line]] (Unselect): ''"I was planning on trying to use stairs today anyway."''</ref> and visit a variety of locations in New York, including Staten Island, Long Island, New Jersey and Secaucus.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Unselect|voice line]] (Unselect)</ref>
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| Viscous likes people-watching.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Infernus|number=2|hero_quote1=Infernus|quote1=How you liking New York?|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=People-watching is fun!|hero_quote3=Infernus|quote3=You should stop by Jezebel's sometime. If you like people watching, you'll see all types there.}}</ref>
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| Viscous can't read.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Abrams|number=3|hero_quote1=Viscous|quote1=I can't read!}}</ref>
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| "The Cube" is a protoplasmic cube.<ref name=":1">{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Unselect|voice line]] (Unselect): ''"When you need to be trapped in a protoplasmic cube, you're going to be thinking, 'man, I wish I had Viscous' help. He seems like a nice person who would trap me in a protoplasmic cube'."''</ref> The Cube nullifies all pain, even for characters like {{PageRef|name=Victor}}.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Victor}}'s in-game [[Victor/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (Clutch Cube): ''"I... I don't feel pain!"''</ref> Viscous doesn't question how the Cube works, even when it can heal non-organic bodies like {{PageRef|name=Bebop}}'s.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Bebop|number=2|hero_quote1=Bebop|quote1=Hey, Viscous! I'm not organic. Why does the cube heal me?|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=We don't question the cube.}}</ref> Viscous spends time in the Cube whenever he feels sad.<ref name=":0">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Grey Talon|number=1|hero_quote1=Viscous|quote1=Do you want to spend time in the cube? It's where I go when I'm sad. Or injured. Or just want to be in the cube.}}</ref>
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| == Character interactions ==
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| * Viscous offers the Cube to [[Shelly Fisher|Ms. Shelly]] and {{PageRef|name=Grey Talon}}.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Bebop|number=1|hero_quote1=Viscous|quote1=Ms. Shelly sounds like a nice lady.|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=Do you think she'd like being in a cube?}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
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| * Viscous likes {{PageRef|name=Holliday}}'s hat and wants to wear it.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Holliday|number=1}}</ref>
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| * Viscous thinks {{PageRef|name=Seven}} and {{PageRef|name=Warden}} are scary.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (Pass Seven on Zipline): ''"It's the scary criminal..."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' in-game [[Viscous/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (Warden Multikill): ''"Warden is scary."''</ref>
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| * {{PageRef|name=Abrams}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Abrams}}' in-game [[Abrams/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (Pass Viscous on Zipline): ''"Don't die on me, goo boy!"''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Bebop}}, {{PageRef|name=Holliday}}, {{PageRef|name=Lash}}, {{PageRef|name=Mina}}, {{PageRef|name=Mo & Krill}} and {{PageRef|name=Paradox}} refer to Viscous as "goo boy".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' [[Viscous/Quotes#Enemy Heroes|enemy hero interactions]]</ref>
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| * {{PageRef|name=Haze}} takes Viscous and his problems seriously.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Haze|number=3|hero_quote1=Viscous|quote1=Thanks for your help, Haze. Not everyone takes the problems of the Deep seriously.|hero_quote2=Haze|quote2=We don't live in a vacuum. If there's a problem in the Deep, it's only a matter of time before it's a problem on land.}}</ref> She wants to know more about the Adversary in case more creatures like it come through the Deep's astral gate.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Haze|number=1|hero_quote1=Haze|quote1=Viscous, after the ritual, I need you to tell me about the Adversary.|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=But after the ritual, the Adversary will be gone!|hero_quote3=Haze|quote3=Yes, but there may be others, and the OSIC needs to be prepared.}}</ref>
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| * {{HeroIcon|Grey Talon}} offers to have [[The Baxter Society]] help Viscous defeat the Adversary should they fail the ritual.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Grey Talon|number=3|hero_quote1=Viscous|quote1=The Baxter Society hunts monsters, right?|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=If we fail to summon the Patron, do you think they can help stop the Adversary?|hero_quote3=Grey Talon|quote3=[Sigh]... Bring them my bow. They'll listen to what you have to say.}}</ref>
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| * {{HeroIcon|Holliday}} mistakes Viscous' home, [[The Deep]], for the American Deep South. She asks if he's from [[wikipedia:Mobile,_Alabama|Mobile, Alabama]].<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Holliday|number=2|hero_quote1=Holliday|quote1=So, where you from?|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=The Deep.|hero_quote3=Holliday|quote3=So like, Mobile?}}</ref>
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| * {{PageRef|name=Lady Geist}} and {{HeroIcon|McGinnis}} want to salvage some of Viscous' goo for themselves.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Lady Geist}}'s in-game [[Lady Geist/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Viscous): ''"I wonder if I could scoop some of him up for a moisturizer."''</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=McGinnis|suffix='|file=Mcginnis kill viscous 04.mp3|context=(Killed Viscous)|transcription=Dibs on Viscous' goo!}}</ref>
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| * {{HeroIcon|Calico}} is interested in Viscous' suit.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Calico|file=Calico kill viscous 02.mp3|context=(killed Viscous)|transcription=I wonder how that suit works.}}</ref>
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| * {{PageRef|name=Paige}} wants to take Viscous home and give him a hug.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Paige}}'s in-game [[Paige/Quotes#Allies|voice lines]] (Pass Viscous on Zipline): ''"I just want to take that ball of go-home and give him a hug..."''</ref>
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| * {{HeroIcon|Infernus}} advises Viscous to decline {{HeroIcon|Wraith}}'s offers to play cards.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Infernus|hero2=Viscous|number=3|hero_quote1=Infernus|quote1=If Wraith invites you to play cards, say no.|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=But that would be rude.|hero_quote3=Infernus|quote3=Trust me.}}</ref>
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| * {{PageRef|name=Apollo}} accidentally invites Viscous to one of his father's galas.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Apollo|hero2=Viscous|number=1}}</ref>
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| == Update history == | | == Update history == |
