Carnosaur story
Loosely based on the 1984 John Brosnan novel of the same name, it follows characters Doc Smith and Ann Thrush in their efforts to thwart Dr. Jane Tiptree's plan to exterminate the human race with a lethal virus and replace them with her own genetically created dinosaurs.
16 total · 2 choice · 7 major · 7 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| human vs. beast | choice | A genetically engineered Deinonychus was going around slaughtering people. |
| living dinosaur | choice | A genetically engineered Deinonychus was going around slaughtering people. |
| bringing back extinct species | major | The brilliant but troubled scientist Dr. Jane Tiptree succeeded in reverse engineering dinosaurs from chickens. |
| displacement by a rising new species | major | Dr. Jane Tiptree nearly succeeded her plan to give dominion of the Earth back to the dinosaurs. |
| environmentalism | major | Some environmental activists were opposed to the Eunice Corporation running a quarry on ground that used to be part of an ancient dinosaur migration route. |
| human-made pandemic | major | The brilliant but troubled scientist Dr. Jane Tiptree engineered a lethal airborne virus that impregnated its female hosts with dinosaur embryos. Her objective was to eliminate the human race by unleashing the virus. |
| social activism | major | A group of environmental activists tried to stop the Eunice Corporation from operation a rock quarry. |
| speculative genetic engineering | major | The brilliant but troubled scientist Dr. Jane Tiptree genetically engineered dinosaurs from chickens. |
| unethical business practices | major | The Eunice Corporation was engaging in all sorts of shady practices in an effort to profit from genetically modified foods. |
| artificial womb | minor | After a virus started making women give birth to live dinosaurs, a plan was concocted to perpetuate the human species by means of artificial wombs. |