
When the invasion of the beasts brought about these lands' end, humanity sunk into darkness.
Time travelers got caught for winning the lottery successively, vampires entered places without invitation, aliens were caught in blurry videos... With suspicious amount of hair where they shouldn't and none where they should, furry men were a daily sight — they were added to the discrimination nonetheless.
Governments ignored the danger. All currencies had become digital before the first crystal clear pictures ever taken of Big Foot and the Loch Ness monster together were leaked. Their focus orbited around finding a way to profit from the growing scandals, not protecting civilians.
Until sharing funny pictures turned impossible, skepticism reigned. The public opinion shifted when the pandemic of phantasmagorical possessions of all technological pieces ruined social media. With no records on how and when this started, humans had returned to living under the light of a candle and pieces of clothing required neck protection. Thus, those who weren't in positions of power made a powerful decision: cut all electricity off, thus called Lights Out.