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Overview

The Hypervortex is a catastrophic Anomaly event referenced in the backstory of Neverness to Everness. It is one of the most significant supernatural incidents in Hethereau's history, affecting the city at a scale far beyond the individual anomalies that players encounter in regular gameplay.

"Hypervortex Before the Storm"

An official animated short titled "Hypervortex Before the Storm" depicts events surrounding the Hypervortex. The animation provides context for the world's current state and explains why certain organizations and characters are the way they are. It is part of the game's broader multimedia approach to storytelling, alongside the "Stories from Eibon" series.

ETD-4 response

ETD-4 is a team within the Bureau of Anomaly Control (BAC) responsible for Anomaly containment and response. Members include Baicang (captain), Lacrimosa (S-rank Chaos element, "Sleepy Vampire"), and Skia (S-rank Lakshana element, "Shadow Hound Operative"). The Hypervortex event shaped how ETD-4 operates and why they take anomaly containment seriously.

Impact on the world

The aftermath of the Hypervortex influences the game's present-day setting. It is one of the reasons why organizations like the Bureau of Anomaly Control exist and why Espers are both needed and feared by ordinary citizens. The event established the tension between supernatural abilities being useful for containment but also being a source of danger.

Related pages

• Anomalies — The supernatural phenomena that the Hypervortex exemplifies.

• Espers — Individuals with supernatural abilities.

• Baicang — Captain of ETD-4.

• Lacrimosa — ETD-4 member, S-rank Chaos element.

• Skia — ETD-4 member, S-rank Lakshana element.