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Scp The Plague Doctor

It was the year of 1500 and it was currently the Medieval Times. There was a Kingdom somewhere in Europe named Argania which was ruled by King Natan many years from now. In the Moonlit night and starry skies, a twin sisters was born with a case of being an Albino which is a rare occurrence on their Land and they were named Yve and Luna. As they grew up they were kept isolated away from the crowd to avoid dangerous circumstance that might arouse the Arganians curiousity. After a certain year, a plague suddenly arises on their land completely wiping away numbers of population in the Kingdom of Argania and the only cure they believe about is the Blood of an Albino. Will Yve and Luna be able to survive together from selfish and brutal deeds the people intended to do with their bodies? Will they be able to survive the crisis they are facing and the revelation that are bound to come?

21 Chapters

Avoid Her Like the Plague

After being reborn, I tear up my school withdrawal form. I no longer wish to become a househusband just for Eliza Stewart's sake. She messages me when she hears the news, but I blacklist her number right away. She camps outside my house to confront me, so my family and I move to a new place immediately. Eventually, she compromises by asking me to join her in Northcrest for college. That way, I can still take care of her. I go behind her back and apply to be an education major at Southwell University instead. In my previous life, she dedicated herself to everything and everyone else, except for me. This time around, I just want us to go on our separate paths and never meet again. A few years later, I set off for the rural region of Westridge to volunteer as a teacher. Eliza, who is also volunteering there, sees me. Her eyes start turning red. She grabs my hand and refuses to let go. "Don't run off this time, Matthew…"

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The Amazing Doctor

Before the divorce, she thinks he's absolutely worthless. After the divorce, he's transformed into the most amazing doctor of the millennium with boundless power and wealth. Unbeknownst to her, he's the one who's given her everything she owns now, and everything she could ever want would be served to him with a snap of his fingers. Since being average was a crime, he would show her who was the unworthy one!

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The Rejected Doctor

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9.8

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Hades' Doctor

She was a piece of Heaven he wanted to own. And he, was the flames of Hell she wanted to tame. "You must be tired." The unparalleled face softens with an indulging smile, and I nod hastily like a chick pecking at grains. My reason, wisdom, and rationality became words of a foreign tongue when the fingers tangled amongst my hair trail down to my cheekbones. The caresses like the fine strokes of a paint brush that gave colour to my skin. "But next time." His eyes of hellfire narrows, reflecting the features of a iolite-eyed mortal, and crimson lips pull back over sharp canines. "I might not be as easy to tame." ■What happens when the greek god of the Underworld becomes the 'Grumpy Patient' to a kind hearted mortal, burdened by a curse untold and a gift unrivalled.■ Slow burn Update schedule : Every 2 days ◇

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The Vampires Doctor

In this world full of sins sometimes humans are demons and monsters are angels. If only Waylan could turn back time then she wishes to go back from where she first met Zeal, a handsome vampire who saves her life while running away from his stepdad who is trying to rape her. But she couldn't believe that that incident could result in ruining the quiet life of the vampires, living in the mountain called the mountain of monsters where humans are afraid to enter. So to make it up, she studied and becomes a doctor to experiment medicines for the vampires. But what if after several years Zeal and Waylan crossed paths knowing that the one who kills Waylan's mom is the father of Zeal. Will love conquer everything? Will Waylan continue to create medicines that can help vampires?

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29 Chapters

Are There Games That Include Scp The Plague Doctor?

3 Answers2025-08-26 14:42:43

I get a little giddy whenever this topic pops up online, because SCP-049 — the Plague Doctor — is one of those characters that indie devs and modders love to fold into their horror projects. If you want big, well-known places to encounter him, check out 'SCP - Containment Breach' community versions and the many mods built around that original concept. The base game spawned so many remakes and fan expansions that SCP-049 shows up frequently in custom builds; sometimes he’s scripted as a roaming enemy, sometimes as a scripted event that turns NPCs into something worse. Playing a modded run often feels like opening a weird, creaky pantry full of SCP surprises.

For multiplayer chaos, 'SCP: Secret Laboratory' is a great shout. That community-driven title has officially added a bunch of SCPs over time and community servers often run plugins or maps that highlight SCP-049’s plague-sense and “cure” mechanics. Outside of those two, there are countless small fangames on places like itch.io and Game Jolt that center entirely on SCP-049 — short, intense bite-sized experiences where the Plague Doctor is either the protagonist, antagonist, or the whole chilling premise. Garry’s Mod and other sandbox platforms also host NPC/roleplay setups with him. If you like watching before jumping in, YouTube streams and Twitch clips are a reliable way to scope how different games handle his voice, movement, and that creepy quote: "I am the cure."

When Was Scp The Plague Doctor First Documented?

2 Answers2025-08-26 19:22:02

I still get a little thrill thinking about the early days of the Foundation community — digging through old posts and forum threads felt like archeology for weird fiction. If you’re asking about when 'SCP-049', the one everyone calls 'The Plague Doctor', first showed up publicly, the short, careful way I put it is: it was documented on the SCP Foundation website in the very early years of the project, around 2007. The site was just coalescing then, and 'SCP-049' is one of those creations that came out of that initial wave of iconic entries, alongside other staples that shaped the tone of the canon.

I like to verify these things by poking at the page history and the Wayback Machine snapshots. What you’ll find is that the exact posting and edit history can blur a bit because of rewrites, forks, and community edits over time — the version that made the rounds and stuck in people’s heads is the iteration labeled 'SCP-049' with the patchwork clinical logs and containment procedures, which cemented the character’s status. Over the years it’s been rehosted, translated, adapted into audio dramas, fan art, mods for games like 'SCP: Containment Breach', and countless fanfics, so the modern presentation is the result of cumulative edits. If you want the literal first timestamp, checking the page’s revision history on the SCP Wiki plus snapshots on archive.org will get you the earliest captured date, which consistently points to early 2007.

Beyond the date, what fascinates me is how quickly the character leapt from a single page to a cultural touchstone within the community — people started writing short stories from the doctor’s perspective, making artworks, and using the concept in tabletop RPGs. It’s one of those things that shows how collaborative mythology forms: a single strong idea drops into a fertile community and expands. If you like historical digging, tracing the edits and the side-stories is half the fun — and it gives you a neat window into how fanwork evolves over time.

How Did Scp The Plague Doctor Get Contained?

2 Answers2025-08-26 12:21:30

There’s a weird comfort in reading containment logs at midnight, and ’SCP-049’ has always been one of those files that hooked me from the first read. The basics are tidy: the Foundation intercepted and contained an anomalous humanoid who calls himself a plague doctor and claims to perceive a metaphysical 'pestilence' other people can’t see. They moved him into a secure, reinforced humanoid containment cell at a Site and established strict protocols — continuous surveillance, restricted access, and a hard ban on letting him perform surgeries on living personnel. Over time those protocols evolved: all sharp implements and surgical tools are removed from his area, any claimed treatments are denied, and interactions require multiple levels of authorization.

What makes the containment interesting are the paper trails and interview logs. The Foundation treated his requests and statements like intelligence to be mined, so controlled interviews happened, but only with approved staff and under camera. When the entity demonstrated the ability to reanimate tissue into what the Foundation calls 'SCP-049-2', those specimens were quarantined and studied in cold-storage. The rule became simple — no unsupervised access, no live subjects, and if a researcher wanted to test something, it had to be with D-class personnel or cadavers under heavy precautions. There’s a sense in the records that the team learned the hard way: one breach or misjudged permission could cost lives, and so containment tightened after each incident.

Reading those logs, I sometimes think about the human side of containment — the people making the rules, the researchers who argue about ethics versus information, and the D-class who become fodder for experiments. The Foundation’s containment of ’The Plague Doctor’ is therefore not just a door and a camera; it’s a slow, bureaucratic fortress of rules, revisions, and guarded curiosity. They’ve managed to keep him secured by separating opportunities to act from his motives: remove the instruments, isolate him from targets, archive his creations, and monitor every exchange. Still, the file keeps you uneasy — the entity’s voice in interview transcripts, polite and erudite, never stops insisting he’s a healer. That tension is what keeps me flipping through the logs long after the lights go out.

Which SCP Tales Feature Scp The Plague Doctor Prominently?

2 Answers2025-08-26 09:42:06

Whenever the Plague Doctor comes up in conversation I get a little giddy — there's just so much written around 'SCP-049' that the main file almost feels like the tip of an iceberg. If you want tales that put him front-and-center, start with the canonical containment page for 'SCP-049' itself: it's packed with interview transcripts, experiment logs, and containment addenda that are basically micro-stories. From there, a huge chunk of community fiction branches out into tightly focused tales (interviews, improvised surgeries, and those dark D-class vignettes) that treat the Doctor as either tragic philosopher, serial surgeon, or incomprehensible force of “the Cure.” I favor reads where the Foundation staff are the narrators because you get that slow reveal of his philosophy and the chilling logic behind his actions.

If you dig into the Wiki, the most reliable way to find his spotlight stories is through tags and linked works on the main page. Look for tags like '049', 'The Plague Doctor', 'interview log', and 'surgery' — those usually pull up the good stuff. Common tale flavors include containment breach arcs where 049 leads to cascading horrors, quiet chamber pieces where he performs his “cures” on D-class or civilians, and alternate-universe takes where the Doctor's cure reshapes society. Beyond the Wiki, fans love adaptations: the fangame 'SCP - Containment Breach' has a memorable 049 encounter in many mods, and there are short films and audio dramas that center on his eerie calm and medical certainty.

If you'd like recommendations, tell me which mood you want — clinical dread, tragic reflection, or dark humor — and I can point to specific tales and authors. Personally, I go for the slower, intimate stories that let his monologues breathe: there's something unnerving and oddly poetic about a creature convinced it heals. Also, reading the experiment logs in sequence on the main page gives you a baseline for lots of the fan fiction that riffs on those events, so it's a great jumping-off point. Happy hunting — and watch those containment procedures.

How Does Scp The Plague Doctor Affect Test Subjects?

2 Answers2025-08-26 00:08:17

There's something almost theatrical about watching the Plague Doctor in containment footage — like you can feel the shadows of centuries in its posture. I got hooked on the logs because they're part horror, part tragic medical case study, and part memetic puzzle. In the early minutes of most sessions, human subjects report an almost irresistible focus on the object's mask and hands: their breathing changes, their blinking patterns slow, and they describe a smell of herbs or rot that isn't there. That sensory overlay seems to be the hook; a lot of behavioral changes follow from that initial fixation.

After the sensory phase, subjects tend to split into two broad response types. The first group experiences intense psychosomatic symptoms: feverish sensations, imagined buboes, and skin discoloration that looks dramatic on camera but never tests positive for known pathogens. These markings often follow a pattern — darkening along veins, crusts at joints — and they can fade or persist unpredictably. The second group bends toward cognitive alteration: fragmented memories, sudden fluency in obsolete medical jargon, and a compulsion to 'treat' other people using archaic instruments. There's a chilling consistency where people convinced they are caretakers start performing rituals that mirror historical quarantine practices, even when those rituals are harmful or nonsensical.

I find the moral geometry of these experiments the most unsettling part. You watch someone transform from a rational volunteer into a person convinced an invisible sickness must be excised, and the footage forces you to question what authority looks like when wrapped in a mask. Containment logs emphasize isolation and limited sensory exposure, but the long-term effects are ambiguous: some subjects recover with only patchy amnesia; others carry an enduring unease, recurring dreams of crowded, lamplit wards, or a compulsion to collect botanical samples. Reading the testimony feels eerily like leafing through a mix of a haunted museum catalog and an old medical ledger — fascinating, unnerving, and oddly human. I still can't watch certain sessions late at night without flinching when I hear a footstep on stairs.

What Are Scp The Plague Doctor'S Anomalous Abilities?

2 Answers2025-08-26 08:37:34

Few figures creep into my head with the same mix of fascination and dread as 'SCP-049'. From the moment I first read the containment logs I got hooked on the way it blends classical imagery (the beaked mask, the surgical calm) with outright anomalous behavior. The things we can say with confidence: it perceives what it calls the 'Pestilence' in living beings, it has a lethal touch that has been observed to cause instantaneous cessation of vital functions in a subject it deems afflicted, and it performs elaborate post-mortem procedures that result in animate corpses cataloged as 'SCP-049-2'. Those are the headline abilities, but the way they manifest is what makes '049' unsettling.

Beyond that baseline there’s a stack of documented quirks. It speaks multiple languages, uses archaic medical terms, and has a deep, almost obsessive understanding of human anatomy—far beyond normal medical training. During interviews it eloquently justifies its actions as a kind of Hippocratic compulsion: to remove the Pestilence, to cure. Its surgical work on corpses is methodical, using tools and techniques that often leave the subject altered: stitched, treated with unknown chemicals, and then reanimated in a lumbering, often unresponsive state. Those reanimated specimens—'SCP-049-2'—display very limited higher cognition, often only reacting to stimuli or following direct commands. Protocol logs hint at differences between individual instances: some are passive and docile, others aggressive; many show extensive necrosis and unusual internal gases or tissues not matching baseline biology.

I’ve spent way too much time re-reading interaction logs and hypothesizing while sipping cold coffee at odd hours. Theories float around: is the Pestilence a memetic pattern that '049' senses and corrects? Is it detecting a biochemical signal or a neural signature linked to mortality? Or is it a psychological construct—an ancient delusion expressed through genuine anomalous power? Personally, I lean toward a hybrid explanation: '049' seems to couple a genuine, currently-unexplained effect (its touch and corpse-alteration) with a highly developed ideological framework that shapes how it applies those effects. If you’re diving into the files, brace for clinical precision mixed with eerie moral certainty—it's like reading a doctor’s notes written by medieval plague lore. Keep a flashlight handy and maybe avoid making it too comfortable in the containment chamber.

What Is Scp The Plague Doctor'S Origin Story?

2 Answers2025-08-26 01:19:38

I still get chills picturing that beaked mask in the dim glow of my monitor — it’s one of those things that wormed into my brain on a late-night wiki dive and never left. The creature usually called 'SCP-049' shows up in Foundation files as a humanoid in a medieval plague doctor's garb: long cloak, beaked mask, gloves, the whole theatrical ensemble. The official tone in the logs is clinical, but the content is strangely theatrical — it speaks with archaic turns of phrase, claims to have existed for centuries, and insists it's driven by an obsession with something it calls the 'Pestilence.' That obsession is the closest thing we have to an origin story: 'SCP-049' portrays itself as a type of healer, one who diagnoses a metaphysical malady rather than a literal microbe, and it believes that by performing its peculiar surgeries it can 'cure' infected subjects.

Containment documents and interview logs fill in the practical side: when it touches a living human, death follows almost immediately. Afterwards, the Foundation recorded that it can perform crude anatomical procedures on corpses that result in animated but unresponsive entities cataloged as 'SCP-049-2'. These creations are not truly alive the way we expect — they’re silent, slow, and seem to be the product of whatever method '049' uses to accomplish its cures. The Foundation’s interviews reveal tantalizing hints: '049' claims to remember epochs long past, frequently references plagues like the Black Death, and speaks as if its identity predates modern nations. But the records also leave huge gaps, intentionally redacted or simply unknown, so the question of whether it's immortal, a summoned entity, a deluded human, or something else remains open.

What I love about this origin is how it sits between history and metaphor. It could literally be an immortal who wore a plague doctor’s outfit for centuries, or it could be a manifestation born from disease-driven suffering and cultural memory. Fans I talk to on forums paint it as everything from an ancient surgeon cursed by alchemy to a sentient embodiment of humanity’s fear of epidemics. Those ambiguities are why the story persists — it lets you lean into cold containment reports or write late-night fanfic about a lonely, old soul trying to heal the world in the only way it knows. When I sketch out my own takes, I always come back to that eerie mix of compassion and horror in its voice — a healer who will kill to cure. It’s the sort of paradox that keeps me up imagining alternate pasts and what 'cure' it might have once offered a different world.

What Artwork Inspired Scp The Plague Doctor'S Design?

2 Answers2025-08-26 08:28:16

Whenever SCP-049 pops up in my feed I end up staring at how perfectly it borrows the gothic shorthand for plague-era medicine — that long cloak, the beaked mask, the terrible calm. The visual DNA behind SCP-049 is less a single painting and more a lineage of imagery: medieval and Renaissance woodcuts and engravings that treated plague and death as theatrical, symbolic subjects. Pieces like Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s 'The Triumph of Death' and the woodcut cycles collected under the title 'The Dance of Death' contributed the macabre tableau: skeletal fate, processional doom, and the human figures in antique dress that make the idea of a personified healer/harbinger so compelling. Those works didn’t show plague doctors per se, but they shaped the mood and iconography of death-as-character that SCP-049 channels.

Digging into more literal sources, the 17th-century illustrations of actual plague doctors matter a lot. Historical prints and later 19th-century engravings that depict beaked masks, long waxed coats, and the staff used to poke patients are the clearest ancestors. The beak itself — originally stuffed with herbs to “filter” miasmas — is a hugely potent visual cue, and modern artists have amplified it, turning a practical medical oddity into a symbol of ominous wisdom. Fans and early contributors on the site leaned into that by adding surgical gloves, alchemical or occult sigils, and Victorian tailoring to the silhouette. That’s why SCP-049 feels like an intersection of medical history, theatrical costume, and Victorian nightmare fiction like 'The Masque of the Red Death', which supplies atmosphere even if it doesn’t show the mask directly.

On top of historical art, cinematic and gothic tropes also nudged the design. Think of the shadowy, lanky figures in early horror films such as 'Nosferatu' and in later illustrated magazines: high-contrast, elongated silhouettes that make a plague doctor both human and monstrously other. And within the community, the image evolved: artists iterated on a base concept, introducing stitches, metal clasps, pocket watches, and the kind of surgical tools that make SCP-049 read as both doctor and executioner. If you want to trace the inspiration visually, start with those Renaissance woodcuts and Bruegel, then look at historical medical prints and 19th-century engravings of the plague; from there it’s a short step to the gothic fiction and fan art that polished the design into the iconic SCP figure I keep bookmarking.

Where Can I Find Scp The Plague Doctor'S First Entry?

3 Answers2025-08-26 06:51:04

Whenever I want to reread 'SCP-049', the quickest route for me is the SCP Foundation wiki itself. Head to https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-049 — that’s the canonical entry for the Plague Doctor, complete with containment procedures, description, and experiment logs. If you’re curious about the very first version of the entry or how it evolved, click the ‘Page History’ or ‘Revision History’ tab on that page; the wiki keeps detailed change logs so you can see early drafts, edits, and who contributed what.

If you want to go even further back, I like using the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine (https://web.archive.org). Paste the SCP-049 URL into it and you can jump to old snapshots of the page — useful if you want to see the site layout or comments from years ago. For different flavors, check translated mirrors (for example the Spanish or Russian communities) and fan-made read-throughs on YouTube or narrated podcasts — they often link back to the original wiki and can point you to interesting talk-page discussions. Oh, and remember the wiki content is under a Creative Commons license, so you’ll find lots of derivative works, but always look for the original page for the authoritative text.

What Fan Theories Explain Scp The Plague Doctor'S Motives?

3 Answers2025-08-26 16:54:13

I've spent way too many late nights reading through dusty containment logs and fan forums, and one thing that keeps me coming back to 'SCP-049' is how many believable, eerie motives people can read into the mask. My favorite theory is the straightforward one: he truly believes in curing the Pestilence. That sounds simple, but it gets haunting when you picture him walking into modern hospitals, seeing what he perceives as corruption or decay, and reacting like a surgeon who lost his faith in medicine. I like to imagine that when you read the interviews and the corpse-construction logs — the '049-2' instances — you're looking at a mind that never got to finish learning, and so its only recourse is to enforce a surgical solution.

Another angle I keep returning to is the memetic or metaphysical one. Some fans suggest that the 'Plague Doctor' isn't a person at all but an embodiment of disease as an idea: a role passed to anyone who dons the mantle. That explains why his language is archaic and his confidence absolute. It's less about a conscience and more about an infection of purpose. This theory makes him tragic in a different way — not malicious so much as a force that erases nuance.

On a lighter, crossover-y note, I also enjoy the fan-theory playground where 'SCP-049' is tied to other mythos — a ritualistic healer for a cult, or an emissary of some forgotten god of pestilence. It gives me goosebumps imagining a containment log that references another weird artifact. Whatever the true cause, the most compelling thing to me is how his motives mirror our fears about medicine, control, and what counts as a cure.