The Slider Chronicles
Dr. Malcolm Arris discovers an artifact at a dig site near Gobleki Teppe. Once he digs it up, it seems to affect everyone around him either giving them epilepsy or letting peoplesee what the afterlife looks like. He has to discover the truth behind this artifact that is related to the "handbag" the are carved into Gobleki Teppe carvings.
Dr. Malcolm Arris discovers an artifact at a dig site near Gobleki Teppe. Once he digs it up, it seems to affect everyone around him either giving them epilepsy or letting peoplesee what the afterlife looks like. He has to discover the truth behind this artifact that is related to the "handbag" the are carved into Gobleki Teppe carvings.
CHARACTERS
Dr. Malcolm Arris
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PAGE 1
Panel 1:Wide shot of the Gobekli Tepe dig site. Tents are scattered around, and workers are carefully excavating the area. In the center, Dr. Malcolm Arris is supervising the dig.
Panel 2:Close-up of Dr. Malcolm Arris, wiping sweat from his brow. He looks determined and excited.
“Almost there... I can feel it.”
Panel 3:A worker's shovel hits something hard. Other workers gather around.
“Hey, Doctor! I think I hit something!”
Panel 4:Dr. Malcolm Arris kneels down and brushes away the dirt, revealing a stone artifact shaped like a handbag.
“Careful! Don't damage it!”
PAGE 2
Panel 1:Close-up of the Handbag Artifact. It's intricately carved and seems to glow faintly.
Panel 2:One of the workers suddenly collapses, clutching his head and convulsing.
“Aaaaargh!”
Panel 3:Another worker stares into space, eyes wide with terror. He sees a vision of a bright, ethereal afterlife.
“I... I see them...”
Panel 4:Dr. Malcolm Arris, holding the Handbag Artifact, looks around in confusion and concern.
“What's happening?!”
PAGE 3
Panel 1:Dr. Malcolm Arris examines the Handbag Artifact closely. It seems to be humming softly.
“This... this can't be coincidence.”
Panel 2:Montage of images: the collapsing worker, the worker seeing the afterlife, Dr. Malcolm Arris's worried face.
Panel 3:Dr. Malcolm Arris looks up at the pillars of Gobekli Tepe, noticing the handbag symbols carved into them.
“The carvings... the handbag...”
PAGE 4
Panel 1:Close up on one of the Gobekli Tepe pillars, focusing on the handbag carving.
Panel 2:Dr. Malcolm Arris is now in his tent, surrounded by books and maps. He's researching Gobekli Tepe and the handbag symbols.
“What secrets are you hiding?”
Panel 3:Dr. Malcolm Arris finds a passage in an ancient text mentioning the 'Gatekeeper's Handbag' and its connection to the afterlife.
“The Gatekeeper's Handbag...? A key to the afterlife?”
Panel 4:Dr. Malcolm Arris stares intensely at the Handbag Artifact, now placed on a table in front of him. It glows more brightly.
“I have to understand this.”
PAGE 5
Panel 1:Dr. Malcolm Arris is holding the Handbag Artifact. He looks determined but also afraid.
“I'm going to find out the truth, no matter the cost.”
Panel 2:Dr. Malcolm Arris begins to glow with an ethereal light, similar to that seen by the worker who experienced the afterlife vision. The tent walls shimmer.
Panel 3:Close-up of Dr. Malcolm Arris's eyes, which are now glowing with otherworldly light. He looks as if he is seeing something incredible.
“What... what is this?”
Panel 4:The scene fades to black, leaving only the faint glow of the Handbag Artifact and Dr. Malcolm Arris's glowing eyes.
