Darkness

darkness is one of the various nextbots that hunts down players in nico's nextbots. It can be found in nn_hotel and arcade mode.
darkness was added on March 3rd, 2023, within the Arcade Update.
==Overview==
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=== Appearance ===
darkness appears to have an unusual appearance. He has gray skin and doesn't have hair or ears. He also has a pair of soul-staring eyes and a featureless, opened mouth. However, he has teeth barely visible in his mouth if you look closely at the image. He doesn't have a nose, leaving a very long hole where his nose would be.
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=== Audio ===
His Proximity audio sounds like a high-pitched violin playing. His jumpscare audio is the sound of a laser beam buzzing.
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==Origin ==
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=== Image ===
darkness's image comes from "Cursed_Smile_Will", an artwork drawn by Sinister-Scribbles, posted on DeviantArt.https://www.deviantart.com/sinister-scribbles/art/Cursed-Smile-Will-850180449 This artwork was published on July 28, 2020. darkness's image is also used as the profile picture of Sinister-Scribbles's DeviantArt and YouTube account. Although the nextbot itself originates from GMOD.
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=== Audio ===
darkness's proximity audio comes from here.
It also comes from American Truck Simulator, which is a truck driving simulator released on February 2, 2016 for Windows, Linux, and macOS. The airhorn can be heard here, which is named "Big Roar".
The origin of the Jumpscare audio is the horn sound from Touhou.
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==Gallery==
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===General===
File:Darkoutanddarkmoon.png|darkness during a blackout (left) and bloodmoon (right) event. 
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===Miscellaneous===
File:Darkness' Origin.jpg|darkness' source image.
File:DarknessOrigin.jpg|darkness' origin.
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== Trivia==
* the dude#1276/ty1rie suggested darkness in #nextbots-suggestions, under Dev Inquiries on February 5, 2023. Originally, darkness would emit the sound of a music box, and the audio was about two minutes and 37 seconds long. 
** When darkness was released in the arcade mode update, he emitted a loud airhorn for his proximity audio, and he emitted a laser beam noise for the Jumpscare.
==History==
==References==
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