User:FishFillet13

Professor Delta

Wiki name Fishfillet13 Knight name Prof-Delta Guild name Hidden Scavengers Timezone MST (phoenix) Powers and abilities Shapeshifting, Telepathy, Precognition, Dream manifestation, Vacuum generation, Heat vision, Nuclear detonation, Void adaptation, Reality warping, Illusion projection, Altered perception, Memory manipulation, Doppelgänger creation, Power amplification through delusion, Autonomous movement during unconsciousness, Astral projection, Clairvoyance (with unreliable accuracy), Induced amnesia, Invisibility to detection systems, Split consciousness, Psychic scream, Data corruption aura.

Personality

Delta is often described as enigmatic, abrasive, and unnervingly self-aware. He carries himself with the intensity of someone who knows they’re being watched—even when they’re not. Former guildmates have called him a “visionary,” a “cult leader,” and “a dangerous sociopath,” sometimes in the same sentence.

He exhibits a rare combination of clarity and chaos: one moment, he’s helping a new player gear up with near-monkish patience; the next, he’s delivering a 2,000-word screed in Discord about the death of modern art or conspiracy theories about popular players. Conversations with him rarely end where they began.

Early Life

Delta was born under nondescript circumstances in the year 2000, somewhere between the Pacific fog and the slow decay of the American dream. Not much is known about his early years, but fragments suggest a childhood split between artistic talent, social dissonance, and an encroaching sense of doom that would later define his work. He reportedly showed signs of paranoia and obsessive tendencies, particularly around world-building, abstraction, and self-imposed isolation.

Some say his descent began after a brief stint in the military, which ended in what some have described as “a complete schizo-break.” Others argue he was already broken long before, and that the world simply wasn’t prepared for how articulate his collapse would become.

Controversial Thoughts on Prominent Players

Delta is widely known—and in some circles, feared—for his sprawling, labyrinthine critiques of other prominent Spiral Knights players. What begins as analysis often devolves into what many describe as “conspiracy theory territory,” full of impossible connections, accusations of covert sabotage, and grand narratives about the decay of the community at the hands of “false icons.”

Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Delta was diagnosed with Schizophrenia in early adulthood. The label did not explain his behavior to others, it only confirmed their suspicions. He had already been regarded as a fringe presence in the Spiral Knights art community: his work was abrasive, bleak, and defiantly out-of-step with the polished, whimsical tone expected of fan content. The diagnosis gave his critics a convenient explanation, and his supporters, if any remained, nothing to defend.