![]() ![]() In the aftermath of the invasion, the Khan Maykr establishes parley with Hell and secretly shares her people's advanced technology with the demons, refining the demonic torment of damned souls to achieve an extremely powerful soul-based energy source known as Argent energy. ![]() ![]() For this and other victories, he finally earns the title "Doom Slayer". ![]() He is knighted a Sentinel himself, and a Maykr chancellor leads him to a mechanical temple which grants him god-like strength and resilience, further increasing his power before sending him to battle a powerful Titan demon. Some time later, the Night Sentinels barely manage to stave off a demonic invasion in their own homeland, and the marine becomes a hero among the Sentinels in the battle. With his combat prowess proven, the marine is permitted to live, but forced into the front lines of the Night Sentinels' own wars the Priests, however, are further intrigued by the marine's ramblings of Hell and its denizens, and inform their liege, the angelic Khan Maykr, of a potential new realm to bring their holy word to. When the marine, battered and bloodied, is presented to two of the city's presiding Priests, they note his seeming tenacity and resilience, and command that his mettle be tested in a nearby gladiatorial arena. Some time into his personal crusade, the marine is transported into another dimension where he is discovered outside the walls of the city Sentinel Prime by warriors from an order known as the Night Sentinels. For a third time, he enters Hell to stop its evil from the inside - but this time, after killing the Mother Demon, he decides to remain in Hell for as long as he lives to make sure that its demonic multitudes will never rise again. He then plunges into the heart of his demon-infested home city, locates the portal from which the demons emerged, and returns to Hell to battle the Icon of Sin, the ultimate demon.ĭoom 64 sees the marine, now suffering from PTSD as a result of his battles in Hell, forced to return to the fray after a distant surveillance satellite catches a glimpse of resurrected demonic activity on the ruins of Phobos, the marine is commissioned to return to the moon and finish his work. Doom II: Hell on Earth follows the marine's ensuing campaign to liberate Earth's lone remaining spaceport and enable the surviving humans to escape into space. After destroying the Spider Mastermind who spearheaded the invasion, a portal to Earth is created which allows him to return home – only to find that during his previous mission the demons had conquered Earth, killing much of its human population and his own pet rabbit, Daisy. In Doom, the marine travels first to Phobos and saves it from the brink of hellish subversion, before making his way to the ruined Deimos base and finally to Hell itself. These tests went lethally awry when the experimental moon gateways opened up from the inside to reveal portals to Hell, from which a glut of demons emerged, mutated the UAC personnel into zombies, and conquered the moons. After attacking and critically wounding a commanding officer who ordered his troops to fire on civilians, the marine was transferred to the planet Mars to perform menial guard duty for the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC) – a megacorporation which uses Mars and its moons, Phobos and Deimos, as sites to perform military-sanctioned testing for interdimensional travel. In Doom's manual, the character is described as a marine from a futuristic earth. Blazkowicz, the protagonist of Doom's spiritual predecessor, Wolfenstein 3D. Indeed, the original id Software development team deliberately avoided assigning personal identity to the character in an effort to make him an immersive stand-in for the player, leaving him nameless the only clue to his identity is the portrait at the bottom of the screen which reacts to what happens in the game, which actually depicts B.J. The Doom Slayer was introduced as the player character in the 1993 video game Doom, in whose story text screens and instruction manual he is simply referred to as "you". ![]()
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