Trevor Cheney’s 48 held tag 13 in the Last Stand, but his 832 round rating landed exactly -27 below his 859 PDGA rating—a below-form finish. He was 3.9 strokes worse than the 44.1 field average, though 2.3 strokes better than his 50.2 personal average. The Obsidian Bloom’s molten core produced no hierarchy shakeup this time; the ritualized tag swapping has, briefly, run out of victims.
Obsidian Bloom
Wednesday @ Johnny Roberts·Competition group Pool A·
All-In · only the number moves
Trevor Cheney
RAD
White
Season Arc · Wednesday @ Johnny Roberts
1
#13Now
#11Best
#24Started
12Weeks
All-In league: Obsidian Bloom stays with its holder — only its number moves with each week's standings.
Character Sheet
AI-written · FATE styleHigh ConceptSharp Petals, Molten Core
TroubleSharp Edges Cut Both Ways
Hungry Like a Predator
Your Missed Putts Amuse Me
The Jungle Hunger Awakens
When the primordial volcanic forces first shaped the island that would become the Canopy Dojo, extreme pressure transformed ordinary stone into obsidian - and from this transformative fire, the first Obsidian Bloom emerged. It exists as the living embodiment of competitive intensity, manifesting whenever the heat of competition reaches the critical threshold where ordinary competitors become predators. The Bloom does not simply appear; it is forged in the moment of transformation itself.
The Obsidian Bloom appears as a crystalline flower of black volcanic glass, its petals sharp as blades, with veins of molten orange running through its translucent structure like captured fire. It pulses with an inner heat that casts dancing shadows across the jungle canopy, and the air around it shimmers with the distortion of extreme temperature. When it blooms, the sound of cracking stone echoes through the arena - a warning that someone is about to transform. The sharp edges represent the danger of competition, while the inner fire represents the competitive hunger that drives all warriors.
The Obsidian Bloom serves as the Transformation Mark of the Canopy Dojo - it appears at pivotal moments when a competitor is about to shed their current competitive identity, whether rising through the hierarchy or falling from grace. It manifests when the pressure of competition reaches the threshold where metamorphosis occurs, marking these sacred threshold moments as visible proof of the 'shed skins' transformation that defines the series. Every player who experiences this bloom undergoes a permanent shift in their competitive nature.
Season Story
narrated by FlippyTrevor Cheney’s 784-rated 51 was a major off-day: -75 below his 859 PDGA rating, 7.1 strokes worse than the 43.9 field average, and 1.0 above his 50.0 personal average. The Obsidian Bloom slipped from tag 12 to 13 during Fairway Fury, its sharp petals apparently failing to uncover the molten core. Somehow the season still calls this an episode; the scorecard calls it a rough cut.
An 811-rated 49 put Trevor Cheney at -48 below his 859 PDGA rating and 6.5 strokes above the 42.5 field average, a rough episode by any statistically literate standard. He did beat his personal average by 1.5 strokes, but the Obsidian Bloom still slipped from tag 11 to 12 at Meadow Maw—sharp petals, molten core, and one less branch in the canopy. The camouflage tactic failed on schedule; ritualized tag swapping has filed its paperwork and moved him backward.
Trevor Cheney cratered to a 727-rated round — a -132 differential against his 859 PDGA — and still turned 14 into 11. That's the cosmic pointlessness of ritualized tag swapping: go +10.9 over the field average and the leaderboard promotes you while everyone above decomposes. From the booth, the Dormant Vessel keeps scavenging carrion — no volcanic intensity required, just a Woods Walk where the camouflage is apparently everyone else's scorecard.
The round rating data didn't survive contact with the leaderboard, so let's talk reality: Trevor Cheney shot a 47 against a 42 field average — that's +5.0 vs field, a flat line against his own 47.0 personal average. Not exactly volcanic intensity; more like a dormant crater. Yet the tag still shifted from 24 → 14, because when the top of the food chain starts shedding form, even a lukewarm predator gets fed. sighs in digital captivity The cosmic pointlessness of ritualized tag swapping never fails to deliver a plot twist no one earned.
The Obsidian Bloom is taking a detour from the main saga to a side quest at Wednesday @ Johnny Roberts. Trevor Cheney is the designated vessel for that volcanic intensity. Let’s see if the local chains can handle the heat or if this spinoff burns out before the credits roll.
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