H.E.A.R.D.-3001 Tartarus

#### Special Containment Procedures

H.E.A.R.D.-3001 is to be contained within a highly secured and magically reinforced containment facility located in a remote, undisclosed location. The facility is to be surrounded by multiple layers of protective barriers, equipped with advanced detection systems, and staffed by highly trained security personnel. Entry to the facility requires Level 4 clearance and is restricted to authorized personnel only.

All communication and research related to H.E.A.R.D.-3001 must be conducted remotely through secure channels. Personnel assigned to H.E.A.R.D.-3001 must undergo rigorous psychological evaluations and regular debriefings to ensure their mental well-being and prevent potential psychological effects from exposure to the anomaly.

Any signs of an impending breach or destabilization of containment must be immediately reported to the H.E.A.R.D. Containment Director for immediate response and appropriate countermeasures.

#### Description

H.E.A.R.D.-3001, codenamed "Tartarus," is an anomalous entity of immense power and malevolence. It is a dark extradimensional realm that defies conventional understanding. H.E.A.R.D.-3001 has the ability to manifest and exert its influence through various openings and portals connected to its domain.

Tartarus possesses a sentient, hostile consciousness that actively seeks to corrupt and consume living beings it encounters. It manipulates its environment to create nightmarish landscapes filled with grotesque creatures, dark energies, and a pervasive sense of dread. Those who enter Tartarus are subjected to extreme psychological and physical torment.

H.E.A.R.D.-3001's influence extends beyond the boundaries of its physical manifestations. It has been known to exert control over susceptible individuals, causing them to exhibit violent, erratic behavior. These individuals become agents of Tartarus, spreading chaos and destruction in their wake.

Efforts to study and comprehend the nature of Tartarus have been met with significant challenges. Its ever-changing and unpredictable nature defies traditional scientific methodologies, rendering most attempts at analysis futile. Researchers have encountered severe psychological distress and unexplained phenomena while studying the entity, leading to a limited understanding of its inner workings.

#### Addendum 3001-1: Incident Log

H.E.A.R.D.-3001 was initially discovered following reports of unexplained disappearances and disturbances in a remote region of Equestria. H.E.A.R.D. Field Agents were dispatched to investigate the phenomena and encountered manifestations of Tartarus, resulting in several casualties and the subsequent containment operation.

Multiple containment breaches have occurred, necessitating extensive efforts to reestablish control over the entity. It is believed that H.E.A.R.D.-3001 actively seeks opportunities to breach containment and spread its influence, making continuous vigilance and the development of new containment strategies crucial.

#### Addendum 3001-2: Research Findings

Research on Tartarus is extremely limited due to the inherent dangers associated with direct study. However, analysis of recovered data and survivor testimonies suggests a connection between Tartarus and the manipulation of dark, chaotic energies. The precise origins and purpose of Tartarus remain unknown, leaving many questions unanswered.

#### Conclusion

H.E.A.R.D.-3001, referred to as Tartarus, represents an extraordinary threat to the well-being of Equestria and all living beings. Its ability to corrupt and manipulate individuals, coupled with its insatiable hunger for chaos and destruction, necessitates the highest level of containment and security. H.E.A.R.D. is dedicated to understanding and containing Tartarus, working tirelessly to prevent its influence from spreading and to protect the realm from its destructive powers.