Depraved

The story unfolds in a contemporary setting, where modern medical ethics collide with ancient moral questions. The characters wrestle with personal and societal problems that reflect current dilemmas regarding identity, mental health, and the human experience in a rapidly changing world.

The laboratory serves as a dark and unsettling space where Alex is transformed into Adam, a blend of human and technology. The museum becomes a backdrop for exploration, showcasing the grotesque intersection of art and weaponry that highlights the depths of human depravity. The city represents a facade of normalcy, where identities collide and pasts intertwine. The woods become a haunting escape route, serving as the setting for grave decisions and concealments.

🧩 Identity

The theme of identity is deeply explored through Adam's transformation from Alex to an amalgamation of spare parts. This loss of self raises questions about what constitutes individuality and the emotional toll of reinvention. The journey illustrates how past experiences and memories shape our sense of being, even amidst drastic change.

⚔️ Betrayal

Betrayal weaves throughout the narrative as characters navigate their moral compasses. The relationship between Henry and Adam reveals deep complexities of trust and survival, while Polidori's actions ultimately lead to catastrophic consequences, showcasing the dark side of ambition and revenge.

💊 Survival

Survival in 'Depraved' goes beyond mere existence; it examines the lengths one would go to avoid death and seek revenge. Adam's reliance on medication highlights the fragility of life and the ethical dilemmas surrounding medical interventions. The tension rises as personal survival frequently clashes with ethical boundaries.