Inscryption and The Four Scrybes
Within Daniel Mullins' roguelike deckbuilder Inscryption , Leshy is easily the most ubiquitous of the characters. Cast in this light, it is a surprise to learn that Leshy is only one of the four Scrybes, being the Scrybe of beasts. Due to our excessive contact with Leshy, and the pseudo- stockholm syndrome that we develop as a result, the other Scrybes are often left in the shadows of our memory, much as they are left in the cards of Leshy's game; neglected and at the mercy of the Scrybe of beasts. While Leshy is no doubt the most ubiquitous Scrybe and a favorite among fans of Inscryption, the other Scrybes deserve our attention. Though Leshy was established as game master by Kaycee, the other Scrybes each possess a unique personality, theme, mechanics and style of gameplay. Furthermore, Inscryption served as a world of strife for the Scrybes, it's game code corrupted by the OLD_DATA with the in-game characters each fighting for it's namesake. With the OLD_DATA, each ...