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All About MC's Evol and Aether Core Powers Why is Caleb called Donor 002? Caleb & MC Bound by DNA
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THEORIES + GUIDES.
All About MC's Evol and Aether Core Powers Why is Caleb called Donor 002? Caleb & MC Bound by DNA
FICS.
Caleb 0400
Caleb Foot Lore Drop™ - Because Apparently We’re Foot Reading Forseers Now
“Even in silence, his feet speak of longing.”
Yes. This is where we are now. Staring at the Colonel’s toes like we’re decoding ancient prophecy. And guess what? There’s actually stuff to uncover. Let’s get into it.
Step 1: Anatomy Check (Because Science Exists)
Caleb has what's commonly known as a Morton’s toe - also called the Greek foot - where the second toe is longer than the big toe.
- This is a real anatomical variant found in about 20–30% of people. - It can affect how weight is distributed while walking and may lead to calluses or discomfort in bad shoes. - So if Caleb’s boots are Ever-issue military regulation hell ... send thoughts and prayers.
The visible tendons and bones suggest a moderate arch - not too flat, not excessively high. That’s biomechanically efficient and probably helps him stay balanced mid–gravitational flip-kick or whatever he does when we’re not looking.
The toes are straight, uncurled, non-overlapping. No bunions, no hammertoes. Basically: 10/10 foot health. Professor Lucius takes care of our boo. 😭 (help)
Step 2: Cultural & Symbolic Interpretations (A.K.A. He’s Got That Divine Toe Energy)
Greek Mythology:
The second toe being longer is straight-up called a “Greek foot” because so many ancient statues have it.
It was seen as a sign of beauty, intelligence, and leadership - which is hilariously accurate given Caleb’s aesthetic, military status, and inner braincell wrestling match between caring too much and keeping it together.
Indian Palmistry & Foot Reading:
A longer second toe? Associated with dominance in relationships, ambition, and a lil’ bit of bossy energy.
Caleb voice: “Answer me.” MC: stares Caleb: “... Are you suuuure?”
Chinese Foot Reading:
Seen as a sign of strong energy, leadership qualities, and possibly emotional expressiveness.
But also creativity and good luck? (Yet to be seen in Caleb's story (R.I.P.))
Conclusion:
Caleb has Greek hero toes.
His feet spoiler his fate literally.
They are lore-coded.
We are now the Caleb Foot Analysis Division™.
You're welcome.
Here have some cards too:
"Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?"
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[I swear I'm not into feet xD]
when Caleb’s myth so depressing you write smut
« even if it all fades away my soul will always resonate with yours »
Fallen Cosmos ˙ . ꒷ 🌌 . ˙— Caleb Love and Deepspace
Hi!! I would love to know your Caleb origin story. What drew you to him as your main? <3
Omg yes! Welcome to the database, Jinger! 🩶 This’ll be fun to share since I converted from Xavier>Sylus>Caleb lol
When Caleb was first introduced as an NPC a year ago he intrigued me because there seemed to be more to him than meets the eye. I didn’t over analyze anything at the time, I didn’t even know what other Caleb girlies thought. I just knew I'd be willing to learn more about his character when the time came.
I literally put down ‘how do I romance Caleb’ on my in-game bio and then went about romancing Xavier then Sylus, buuut still kept it like that ever since 😂 I didn’t know how he’d wreck me I just knew he would! (More Caleb gushing below)
Caleb & MC Bound by DNA
My god first off I was crashing out while watching the trailer I'm so excited for more CALEB LORE! I remember asking for more Sci-Fi content on a survey and they delivered! Soooo many incredible feelings, so I wanted to follow up on my Caleb as Donor 002 post.
Now we know that Caleb and MC were created from the same 'source' as he literally stated in the trailer. Seems it wasn't far-fetched to draw a connection between Eve being created from Adam's rib!
Taking a closer look at the structure of the DNA helix, I interpret 'source' as they are Cyborgs birthed from the same 'energy source'. The helix appears mechanical in nature with rippling energy currents.
Why is Caleb called Donor 002?
*This speculation was drafted prior to Caleb's X-02 myth trailer
In this brief post, I’m riffing off of the Adam and Eve theory for Caleb x MC based on his anecdote that refers to him as “Donor 002” and her as “Subject 001”. This post lightly brushes the sibling controversy so if you’re sensitive to it, keep scrolling.
It’s a significant distinction between their roles to make, and I’m not sure if anyone’s fully connected their Donor/Subject roles as experiments to the Adam and Eve theory.
In the context of illegal experimentation, Caleb’s title in the documents implies that he donated something vital to MC. In the lens of the Adam and Eve theory, it’s arguably a process that symbolically mirrors the way God took one of Adam’s ribs and created Eve with it.
Caleb • 0400
"Caleb Xia will serve as a stark reminder of the power that Ever possesses across timelines."
SUMMARY | A private glimpse into the Farspace Fleet Colonel’s morning after being plagued with nightmares (and daydreams) about you.
GENRE | Minor Angst, Missing Scene, Worldbuilding, Plot, Sci-Fi
TAGS | T-Rated, Mullet!ColonelCaleb, Brief mentions of F!MC, She's referred to as his adopted sister, Yearning ofc, Flashbacks, Stalking tendencies, Use of Evol, Mention of death, Brief panic attack, Toring Chip influence, Implied telepathic connection, Pre-Homecoming Wings, Implied feelings, Shower scene hiii, Questionable daydreaming
WC | 2.8k Oneshot A/N | Hi, welcome to my first LADS fic! Call me Vaix. I wanted to explore the significance of Caleb’s Farspace Fleet Colonel uniform and what it represents to him versus outsiders. We often get to see impressions of him in full Colonel mode through MC's pov, but what about when he’s alone with his own thoughts at 4am in the morning? That’s the Caleb I’m trying to uncover here. Enjoy 🩶
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Caleb is met with pitch black as his eyes split open, skin damp with cold sweat, the Toring Chip working overtime to temper his emotions. He bolts up from his sheets like a spooked animal, fighting to distinguish reality from dreamscape.
Shaky, calloused fingers reach for his tag out of instinct only to graze his collarbone. He’s reminded that it's no longer in his possession and hadn’t been for a long time.
It's not exactly knitted buuuut Caleb, what a talented man you are
All About MC's Evol and Aether Core Powers
For those curious about the role of MC’s powers and following terms throughout the story, this brief guide is for you! Sprinkled throughout this post, you’ll also find some of my theories on the direction of the story.
Here’s the five terms we go over:
Resonance Evol Aether Core Spatium Core Flux Nexus Flux Stabilizer
I decided to make this post, especially for myself because when I started diving into lore threads, I realized how lost and rusty I was regarding the main story. It was a given since the last time I played through the older chapters was a year ago.
However, I recently replayed the entire main story so here’s a little refresher on MC’s powers and other important terms I didn't understand immediately! It doesn't include everything but will mention examples for terms that helped me follow the story more easily.
The definitions are taken from in-game/the wiki and then are supplemented with quotes/references/trivia I selected to help me grasp them. This also means this post is chockful of spoilers across the board. If there are any discrepancies, feel free to amend them in the comments (I did my best to be accurate but I am human).
I hope this helps to shed some light and invite more people to dive into the lore!
Resonance Evol noun
1 An Evol that allows the owner to change their frequency to match another life form or object, as well as amplify or suppress another’s Evol
2 An Anhausen class Evol with an undetermined power level wielded by MC
caleb who is immune to every woman's attempts at seduction. a practiced smile, an accidental brush of their hand against his chest, a measured bow low enough to show off their cleavage — caleb doesn't bat an eye. doesn't bother looking if he could help it, even. like how you're aware there's a bug flying around in the room but you'd rather not acknowledge its existence.
but with you, it's so laughably easy. your shirt riding up as you stretch your arms. strands of your hair brushing against his cheek. your shoulder bumping into his when you reach for a dish plate closer to his side of the table. the pout you always do to get your way, the one he falls for each time.
with you, you don't even have to try. your very existence is temptation itself. the forbidden fruit he knows he shouldn't reach for, yet he finds himself biting into despite of what damnation it may bring him.