166 lines
6.0 KiB
Markdown
166 lines
6.0 KiB
Markdown
# Bezel the Clock
|
|
|
|
> **Pronoun policy:** `he/him` — male; per [Chikn Nuggit Wiki](https://chiknnuggit.fandom.com/wiki/Bezel) infobox.
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Appearance
|
|
|
|
### Physical Attributes
|
|
|
|
- **Height:** Tall
|
|
- **Weight:**
|
|
- **Build:** Slender humanoid
|
|
- **Hair Color:** N/A (clock head)
|
|
- **Hair Style:** N/A
|
|
- **Eye Color:** N/A (clock face — heterochromatic pink/cyan motif on alternate forms; default form uses clock hands)
|
|
- **Skin Tone:** N/A (cyan clock head; white-gloved hands)
|
|
- **Distinguishing Marks:** Cyan clock for a head with no neck; longer pink hand and shorter cyan hand on the clock face; purple-and-cyan suit with **1 2 3** numerals; pink bowtie; white gloves
|
|
|
|
### Identity (physical-form)
|
|
|
|
- **Sex:** Male
|
|
- **Age:** Ancient / cosmic *(wiki: at least 13.7 billion years)*
|
|
- **Birth Year:**
|
|
- **Birth Place:** *(wiki: at the moment the universe came to be)*
|
|
- **Ethnicity:** Living doomsday clock (Chikn Nuggit)
|
|
- **Nationality:**
|
|
|
|
### Production (physical-form)
|
|
|
|
- **Dominant Hand:**
|
|
- **Accent / Dialect:**
|
|
- **Voice Quality:** *(silent in the chorus cutaway — no dialogue per scene rule)*; source voice: Kellen Goff
|
|
- **Gait / Movement:** Unhurried lean; one gloved finger tracing the rim of his clock head as the hands creep forward
|
|
|
|
### Physical Description
|
|
|
|
Tall, slender personified doomsday clock from *Chikn Nuggit*: cyan clock head (no neck), pink and cyan clock hands, purple-and-cyan suit with **1 2 3** on the front, pink bowtie, white gloves. Reads as an immortal busybody deity who showed up for the spectacle — amused, patient, already counting down to something only he thinks is inevitable.
|
|
|
|
### Reference Images
|
|
|
|
- Portrait: `../pfp/cameo-bezel/bezel_the_clock_0.png` *(Chikn Nuggit Wiki — normal form)*
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Wardrobe
|
|
|
|
### Costume Notes
|
|
|
|
Purple-and-cyan suit with **1 2 3** numerals; pink bowtie; white gloves. Normal clock-headed humanoid form only for the cutaway — no cat or bear forms on-camera.
|
|
|
|
### Accessories & Props
|
|
|
|
- Clock head (primary read)
|
|
- Pink bowtie
|
|
|
|
### Era / Period
|
|
|
|
Chikn Nuggit web-series idiom (2D cartoon deity)
|
|
|
|
### Makeup Notes
|
|
|
|
N/A (clock face)
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Identity
|
|
|
|
### Personality
|
|
|
|
Main-antagonist energy played as colosseum spectator: smug, amused, unhurried. Likes watching chaos ripen. Cat-fond and chaos-curious in source canon; in BR he is distilled to **patient countdown** — the guy who already knows how the episode ends and came anyway.
|
|
|
|
### Background / Backstory
|
|
|
|
Embodiment-of-time faker turned recurring chaos instigator in *Chikn Nuggit*. In BR: Gumball-stitched audience import — a living doomsday clock buying a seat to watch the bubble go live.
|
|
|
|
### Traits
|
|
|
|
- **Interests:** Time; countdowns; weirdness; watching things escalate
|
|
- **Quirks & Habits:** Tracing the rim of his own clock head; clock hands creeping while he smiles; leaning down over shorter neighbors without malice — just proximity
|
|
- **Fears:**
|
|
- **Skills & Abilities:** Chronokinesis / teleportation / shapeshifting in source canon *(not demonstrated in the silent cutaway)*
|
|
|
|
### Speech
|
|
|
|
- **Catch Phrases:** *(silent in the chorus cutaway — dialogue removed)*; Source vibe anchors (non-silent): "Keep up the weirdness, my friend." / skull-watch countdown banter
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Arc
|
|
|
|
### Drive
|
|
|
|
- **Motivation:** Watch the clock run out
|
|
- **Want:** See what happens when the bubble opens
|
|
- **Need:**
|
|
|
|
### Opposition
|
|
|
|
- **Conflict:**
|
|
- **Lie They Believe:** *(source)* That he is Time / that Armageddon is his to schedule
|
|
- **Ghost:**
|
|
|
|
### Change
|
|
|
|
- **Transformation:** *(cameo — fixture role)*
|
|
- **Arc Type:** Flat
|
|
|
|
### Extended History
|
|
|
|
Featured silent beat in the chorus cutaway (`INT. THE COLOSSEUM - THE STANDS - CONTINUOUS`): one tier above the quieter rows, **BEZEL THE CLOCK** — tall cyan clock head, pink bowtie, purple-and-cyan **1 2 3** suit, white gloves — leaning over the bench rail. One gloved finger circles the rim of his clock face; the pink hand and cyan hand tick forward a notch. Smug patience. Whatever he is mouthing, the ambient wash eats it.
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Relationships
|
|
|
|
- **Chorus (collectively)** — Spectator / Countdown — reads as someone who knows more than the stands do; not networked with any one neighbor
|
|
- **Raincloud** — Favorable / Spectator Approval — positive opinion; Rain reads as worth the seat — sovereign spectacle, not embarrassment
|
|
- **BD** — Contempt / Moral Disgust — hates him; BD's lewd throne-room fixture energy reads as the wrong kind of chaos — gross where Bezel wanted inevitability
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Production
|
|
|
|
### Requirements
|
|
|
|
- **Stunt Requirements:** Lean-over-rail; single-finger clock-rim trace; one visible clock-hand tick
|
|
- **SFX Requirements:** Clock hands must read at cutaway distance; Chikn Nuggit 2D idiom — do not homogenize into 3D realism
|
|
|
|
### Voice Casting
|
|
|
|
- **Provider:**
|
|
- **Voice:** *(silent in the cutaway; source: Kellen Goff)*
|
|
- **Direction:** Never rush. The hands move; the face doesn't.
|
|
|
|
### Department Notes
|
|
|
|
- **Camera:** Frame him tall against the tier geometry — clock head silhouette is the sell.
|
|
- **Sound:** Ambient crowd wash only; optional faint tick SFX buried in mix if editorial wants it.
|
|
- **AD:**
|
|
- **Editorial:** Normal clock form only. No Bearzel / cat form in this scene.
|
|
|
|
### Continuity Notes
|
|
|
|
Pink bowtie + **1 2 3** suit numerals + white gloves persistent. Clock hands: longer pink, shorter cyan.
|
|
|
|
### Voice Reference
|
|
|
|
- **Audio File:**
|
|
- **Reference Text:**
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Extended Canon Notes
|
|
|
|
*Writer-only material preserved from the pre-Prism `Cameo-Creatures.md` + Chikn Nuggit Wiki snapshot.*
|
|
|
|
- **Source IP:** *Chikn Nuggit* — main antagonist; Living Doomsday Clock
|
|
- **Wiki:** https://chiknnuggit.fandom.com/wiki/Bezel
|
|
- **Alias:** Bez
|
|
- **Voice actor (source):** Kellen Goff
|
|
- **Forms (source — not for cutaway):** cat form (whiskers on clock face, tail, paw-hands); Bearzel bear form (forced by Chikn; heterochromatic eyes)
|
|
- **Powers (source):** teleportation, transformation, immortality, chronokinesis, invisibility
|
|
- **Name origin:** watch bezel (frame holding the crystal) — may also pun "basil"
|
|
- **LGBTQIA+ character (source wiki category);** bi-flag palette acknowledged in-series
|