The Perfection Nevada Survival Challenge [ENTRIES OPEN] - Begins 1st April 2025

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Welcome to The Perfection Nevada Survival Challenge

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Introduction to Perfection Nevada:
Welcome to Perfection Nevada, a remote and barren town in the desert, hidden from the rest of the world. This dusty oasis is infamous for being the home of the Graboids, terrifying, giant subterranean worms that hunt anything in their path. With four colossal Graboids lurking beneath the ground, every step you take in Perfection Nevada could be your last. The Graboids are relentless, and their only desire is to consume anything that dares to cross their path.

For this challenge, you’ll need to stay alert and focused, just like a survivor in Perfection Nevada. Your goal: to survive for 30 days without falling prey to the Graboids and without relapsing. Every time you give in to urges or relapse, you’re essentially “swallowed” by one of the Graboids. Your mission is simple but tough: Complete 1 day without a relapse to avoid being eaten.

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Challenge Concept:
Survival in Perfection Nevada is a fight for self-discipline and willpower. The Graboids are not the only threat; you will face urges — moments where the ground rumbles beneath you, signaling that the Graboids are near. These urges represent the internal struggle we face daily while trying to overcome our habits.

Challenge Rules:

  • Survive the Day: Each day without a relapse means you avoid getting devoured by the Graboids. A relapse means you’ve been eaten, and you’ll be eliminated from the challenge.

  • The Urge Phase: At any given time, you may experience urges. When this happens, the ground will tremble, signaling that the Graboids are closing in. You must resist these urges, or you risk becoming their next meal. The goal is to fight them off and keep yourself safe.

  • 1 Day = 1 Survival: Each day you don’t relapse counts as one successful day in the desert. Track your progress with daily check-ins.

  • Weekly Check-Ins: Every 7 days, check in with your forum mates to discuss your progress, challenges, and the ways you overcame urges. Those who survive a full week will earn the Survivor Badge: Week 1.

  • Relapse: If you relapse during this challenge you are swallowed by the Gaint worm (Graboid). Eliminated from this challenge.

Check in Format

April 01, 2025 Tuesday
Survival Check-in Day 1
Relapse: 0
Urges scale: 4

**April 01, 2025 Tuesday**
**Survival Check-in** Day 1
**Relapse**: 0
**Urges scale:** 4

The urge scale ranges from 1 to 10. 1 being just a small shake of the ground (urges). 10 being the hard shake of the ground (urges) WATCH OUT!

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Graboids and Urges:

  • What happens when urges appear?
    When the Graboids sense your weakness, the ground begins to shake, signaling the approach of your greatest challenge yet. You may feel overwhelmed, tempted to give in to your cravings. If you do, the Graboids are upon you, and you’ll be swallowed whole and eliminated.

    However, if you stay strong and resist the urge, you’ll fend off the Graboids for another day. The more you resist, the closer you are to survival.

  • Graboids’ Influence:
    The Graboids represent the struggles we face in our journey towards self-discipline. If you give in to the urge (a relapse), it’s like falling into the Graboids’ trap, but if you fight the urge, you fight the monsters within your mind. The more you fight, the more you grow in your discipline and self-control.

Total Duration:

  • 30 Days of Survival: Your mission in Perfection Nevada lasts for 30 days. Every day without a relapse gets you closer to completing the challenge. Those who make it to Day 30, without any relapses, are crowned the ultimate survivors.

Challenge Benefits (Self-Improvement Focus):

  • Self-Discipline: This challenge is all about self-control. It forces you to confront your urges and the strength it takes to fight them. Every day you survive is proof that you are capable of overcoming temptation.

  • Self-Motivation: The Graboids are a powerful metaphor for how distractions and temptations can derail your progress. By staying strong, you not only protect yourself from the Graboids but also reinforce your ability to stay motivated and determined.

  • Mental Toughness: Surviving each day without giving in builds mental toughness. You learn how to stay calm and composed under pressure, whether it’s from external temptations or internal struggles.

  • Growth and Achievement: As you survive each day and face the Graboids head-on, you’ll see how much you’ve grown. You’ll build a mindset of resilience, self-mastery, and continuous improvement.

Progress Tracking & Badges:

  • Day 1 Survivor: Complete the first day of survival without relapsing and gain the Graboid-Defender Badge. :medal_military:

  • Week 1 Survivor: Successfully survive for 7 days without being consumed, and you’ll receive the Survivor Badge: Week 1. :3rd_place_medal:

  • Week 2 Survivor: Make it through the second week, fighting off urges, and earn the Survivor Badge: Week 2. :2nd_place_medal:

  • Week 3 Survivor: If you make it through three weeks, you’ll get the prestigious Survivor Badge: Week 3. :1st_place_medal:

  • Final Survivor: Complete all 30 days without relapsing and you’ll earn the legendary Perfection Nevada Survivor Badge! :shield:

Bonus Challenges (Optional but Fun!):

  • Graboids’ Revenge: If you relapse, you must tell the story of how the Graboids consumed you. What triggered your relapse? How did you fight it? Use it as an opportunity to reflect and learn.

  • Team Survival: Find a buddy or form a group to compete together. Teamwork makes the survival easier, and having a partner to check in with can help you resist those deadly urges.

Final Thoughts:

This challenge is a battle not just against external forces, but the most powerful enemy of all: your own impulses. It’s about growth, resilience, and the mastery of your own mind. Every day you survive in Perfection Nevada is a victory for your future self. Fight the Graboids, resist the urges, and emerge victorious.

Survive the 30 days, and you will truly prove you have what it takes to be the ultimate Survivor of Perfection Nevada.

Good luck, and may your survival instincts be stronger than the Graboids themselves!

Participation

If you wish to participate in this challenge tag me @Prayer_Warrior and use the key phrase.

Key phrase

I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures.

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**I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures.** @Prayer_Warrior

Please add your name to the Leaderboard

Challenge Begins

Challenge begins on April 1st so do you have what it takes to survive the Graboid attack.

Population for Perfection Nevada

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Admin for this challenge @Prayer_Warrior

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Leaderboard

Username Days Survived
Prayer_Warrior
Faith_Warrior
User1234567890
robinbe_friend
debellator
rajameghanan
Gmetro007
abhi1357
Covertxomic1
mrxdul
TonyTheChristian
Christ-is-king
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Eliminated

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Username Date of Elimination (Swallowed by Graboid)
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Ultimate Survivors Badges

Username Date won the badge Badge
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Survivors of This Challenge

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Tagging @Covertxomic1 @Imaginator @Awaken_one @debellator @Binocular @Sholt_Tenkerrot @user1234567890 @Faith_Warrior @Shining_Fate @Loading would you like to join this challenge on April 1st. If you do use the key phrase and tag me.

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Tagging @The_Rising_One @Thor487 @BlueDragon9 @valiantwarriorsoldier @Walnes @FulfillingLife @nofapstar123 @Svami-MahaGanja @The_EnlightenedOne @Gmetro007 would you like to join this challenge on April 1st. If you do use the key phrase and tag me.

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Tagging @Kanzo @Forerunner @Brahmchary @The_Beast_prospect @Dexter_morgan @Ryomen_Sukuna @_TIGER @DARSHAN2017 @PrDr @rajameghanan would you like to join this challenge on April 1st. If you do use the key phrase and tag me.

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures.

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures!

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures.

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures.

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures. @Prayer_Warrior

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures!

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures. @Prayer_Warrior

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures! @Prayer_Warrior

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I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures. @Prayer_Warrior

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The Bus Ride from Bixby to Perfection Nevada

The sun was setting as we all boarded the bus in Bixby, a quiet little town that seemed to hold more secrets than it cared to reveal. The bus, an old, rusted vehicle with peeling paint and a faint smell of leather and dust, was our only ride to Perfection, Nevada—a place that, much like its name, seemed almost too perfect to be real.

The journey began with the hum of the engine and the soft creak of the bus’s suspension as it started its slow roll away from Bixby. The streets faded behind us, replaced by endless stretches of desert, broken only by the occasional shrub or distant mountain. The landscape was a blur of muted browns and reds, but it felt strangely peaceful, almost as if time had slowed down.

The passengers on the bus were a mix of characters. There was @Prayer_Warrior sitting near the back, his face weathered by years of hard living, but his eyes sharp and alert. He grunted occasionally, as though in deep thought, and whenever the bus hit a bump, he’d mutter under his breath. Across from him was young @debellator , his headphones in, his gaze fixed out the window. He was lost in his own world, but I could see the faint flicker of excitement behind his eyes. He had that look of someone searching for something, though he wasn’t quite sure what.

As the miles stretched on, the bus passed through ghost towns and forgotten roadside attractions, each one telling a silent story of a time when they had been bustling with life. The heat was stifling, and the air felt thick with the weight of the landscape, as though the desert itself was holding its breath.

Eventually, we reached the outskirts of Perfection. The town came into view like a mirage, rising from the heat haze like something out of a dream. It was small, almost eerily quiet, with only a few cars parked outside what looked like the last remaining businesses: a diner, a small motel, and a gas station that seemed to be as much a relic as the bus itself.

We all stepped off the bus, our feet crunching on the gravel, and we took in the scene. Perfection was a place caught between two worlds—the modern and the forgotten. The air smelled faintly of gasoline and old coffee, and the sun was low enough now that it cast long shadows across the cracked sidewalks. The silence was profound, broken only by the occasional whistle of the wind.

As we walked through the town, it felt like we all was stepping into a story that was waiting to be told. There was something compelling about the place, like it was holding onto memories of people who had passed through, people who had come in search of something that was never quite defined.

Perhaps, we thought, Perfection wasn’t a place you could reach—it was a place you had to understand. A quiet moment of introspection. A pause in time. Just like the bus ride that had brought us here, it was less about the destination and more about the journey itself.

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Such an interesting concept! Especially the way you wrote the story above. I’m in!

I am a survivor of Perfection Nevada, I will not fall prey to these mindless creatures.
@Prayer_Warrior

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Before the Graboids arrived, Perfection, Nevada, was a town defined by its stillness and isolation. Tucked away in a remote part of the desert, the settlement had been largely forgotten by the rest of the world. It was a place where time seemed to slow down, where the hustle and bustle of modern life never quite reached. The small community had a certain peace about it, with only a few homes, a general store, and a handful of people. The roads were empty, the air was still, and the only sounds were the wind sweeping across the dry earth and the occasional call of a distant bird.

The people who lived there had learned to embrace the quiet. There were no busy highways, no overcrowded shopping malls, and no distractions from the outside world. It was the kind of place where everyone knew each other, and their routines were predictable and simple. It was a place where life moved at its own pace—slow and steady—shielded from the rest of the world by the vastness of the desert.

It was in this calm, unassuming environment that the first signs of change came, imperceptible at first. Something below the surface began to stir, something unseen, and soon, the silence that had defined Perfection would be broken. But before that, the town lived in a kind of peaceful oblivion, unaware that its quiet existence was about to be shattered forever. It was a calm before a storm that none of the townspeople could have anticipated.

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