THE CRAWLER'S COMPANIONpatch notes for the apocalypse

Safe Room

also known as The Storm Shelter

First seen: Book 1, Chapter 30

Floor 2's first known safe room: a cavernous chamber built like a storm shelter, bigger than any safe room Carl's seen so far, with French restroom signage, wall-mounted screens, about fifty dusty cots, no food or vending machines, and no Bopca Protector on hand.

Safe Room

Appearance

A single cavernous chamber built to look like a storm shelter, bigger than any safe room seen so far. Restroom signs are in French. Television screens line one wall; about fifty dusty cots are pushed against another. No food, no cookies, no vending machines, just bathrooms, showers, and sinks.B1C30

Purpose

A rest stop for crawlers, self-serve like the rot stickers' safe room: no Bopca Protector on hand, but with a black suburban mailbox nobody can fully explainB1C30

Connections

Carl:

First-time guest; tries the mailbox out of curiosity and gets an error message for his troubleB1C30

Donut:

First-time guest; the mailbox opens for her on the first try, delivering her a spellbookB1C30

Floor 2:

The floor it's onB1C30

History by chapter
Book 1
Chapter 30
  • RELATIONSHIP Donut: First-time guest; the mailbox opens for her on the first try, delivering her a spellbook
  • RELATIONSHIP Carl: First-time guest; tries the mailbox out of curiosity and gets an error message for his trouble
  • RELATIONSHIP Floor 2: The floor it's on
  • OBJECTIVE Purpose: A rest stop for crawlers, self-serve like the rot stickers' safe room: no Bopca Protector on hand, but with a black suburban mailbox nobody can fully explain
  • PHYSICAL Appearance: A single cavernous chamber built to look like a storm shelter, bigger than any safe room seen so far. Restroom signs are in French. Television screens line one wall; about fifty dusty cots are pushed against another. No food, no cookies, no vending machines, just bathrooms, showers, and sinks.
  • TAG Safe Room: Floor 2's first known safe room