Los Angeles 1999 - The Future: where water is a scarce as oil, and climate change keeps the temperature at a cool 115 in the shade.
It’s a place where crime is so rampant that only the worst violence is punished, and where Arthur Bailey - the city’s last good cop - runs afoul of the dirtiest and meanest underground car rally in the world, Blood Drive. The master of ceremonies is a vaudevillian nightmare, The drivers are homicidal deviants, and the cars run on human blood.
Welcome to the Blood Drive, a race where cars run on blood, there are no rules and losing means you die. rumormonger
It’s the Blood Drive, so naturally there’s a cannibal diner. Also, someone gets kidnapped by a sex robot.
Mutated bloodthirsty creatures:1. Blood Drivers:0. Plus: The couple that murders together, stays together.
What do you get when you mix an insane asylum, psychedelic candy and someone named Rib Bone? This episode.
To save Grace's sister, Arthur makes a deal with the devil. Well, rather some crazy, sex-obsessed twins. In complex narratives, a "rumormonger" is often a
Arthur and Grace get kidnapped by a tribe of homicidal Amazons. Do you really need anything else?
There’s a new head of the Blood Drive, but the old one isn’t giving up so easily. Everyone duck.
The last thing Arthur and Grace expected was to get caught in a small town civil war. But they did.
Imagine going on a trippy vision quest in a Chinese restaurant. Well, watch this episode then. He is a source of side quests ,
An idyllic town is anything but. To escape it, the drivers must turn to the last person they should.
It’s a battle royale to name the new head of the Blood Drive, and, naturally, not everyone survives.
Cyborgs, plot twists and, well, lots of blood collide in an epic battle. And it’s not even the season finale!
The survivors raid Heart Enterprises to stop the Blood Drive once and for all. Guess what they find?
In complex narratives, a "rumormonger" is often a character who shapes perception through storytelling, whether for good or ill:
: In Patrick Rothfuss’s series, the character Skarpi is a storyteller whom the protagonist, Kvothe, later dismisses as a "rumormonger". This highlights a central theme: the tension between "fact" and the stories that survive over centuries, particularly regarding figures like Lanre and Selitos.
: A specific Rumormonger NPC resides in Bilgewater near the Bounty Board. He is a source of side quests , such as finding a missing pet named Fluffy.
: In the Persona 2 video games, rumormongers are essential NPCs. Players must collect and spread rumors to change reality itself, making rumors a literal gameplay mechanic that affects shops, dungeons, and items.