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Central Control Thermostat

A wall-mounted climate regulator in Central Control, its digital display flickering as Deedrix adjusts it downward during energy conservation protocols. The device’s metallic faceplate shows temperature readouts in blue numerals, responding to Deedrix’s input with a quiet whirr of servos. Its placement near the Dodecahedron control panel emphasizes its role in managing the city’s dwindling energy reserves.
2 appearances

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments
S18E7 · Meglos Part 3
Lexa brands Doctor thief and a danger

The thermostat is manipulated by Deedrix to minimum settings to conserve energy. This visible act underscores the depth of the crisis and frames the two-hour collapse timeline as both a technical and environmental threshold.

Before: Standard temperature regulation active
After: Reduced to minimum settings as essential services only remain
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S18E7 · Meglos Part 3
Deedrix reveals Dodecahedron collapse timer

The Central Control Thermostat is aggressively adjusted downward by Deedrix as part of emergency conservation protocols, its metallic faceplate flickering blue numerals in response to his commands. Its functional act underscores the immediacy of the energy crisis, reducing comfort to zero alongside the clock ticking down the city’s survival.

Before: Operating at normative climate levels within Tigella’s closed ecosystem
After: Forcibly minimized to essential service levels, reflecting the city’s emergency rationing regime
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