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WHAT ARE WE DOING TODAY?

• Building on the roadmap and last week’s newsletter


• Providing a detailed update on future plans
• Explaining the value proposition to token holders
• Taking questions (more next week)
RECAP
What have we done so far?
• Early success
• 1/1 series, Battle Royale generative – sold out, smooth minting experience & low gas, minting with $APE, custom bots, milk games and more…

• Company formation – Weird Industries


• CEO & Creative Director – GHOSTBREATH
• COO – cheadleheat
• Product Lead – crypt0jack
• Tech Leads – MrZe0n & Mrk
• New positions in marketing & community (more later)
RECAP
• Release of roadmap
• Graphic novel, animated shorts, main character community voting, vinyl toys, merch, playable Weirdos game, animated series
• Newsletter update last week
• Merch update, exclusive items for genesis / 6x clone holders, rat milk loyalty scheme, metadata fixes, server tidy-up
• Listened to feedback… mixed response
• Some very supportive of direction
• Others… “Not enough detail” - “Not web3 enough” - “What is the value of holding a Weirdo?”

• So… what now?


• Share more!
• Check in before we commit project funds – build the Weirdoverse together… this is web3
THE ROADMAP
1. Rat Milk Loyalty Scheme
2. Merch Update
3. SUPER WEIRDOS!!!
4. Graphic Novel
5. Game
6. Animated Shorts & full series / pilot
RAT MILK LOYALTY SCHEME
What?
• Passively earn Rat Milk from unlisted tokens. Wen? Soon!
• Multipliers for: Genesis 1/1s, holding multiple BRs, holding ‘complete sets’ i.e. one of each Weirdo / State faction, minted tokens never listed
• Weekly claim process (not an ERC-20, no gas)
Why should I care?
• Rat Milk utility – you will need milk to unlock and enjoy roadmap items (see next slides…!)
• Reduces ‘always online’ fatigue – we understand busy lives
• We want to reward loyalty
FAQs
• Wen will earning begin? A: Not retrospectively applied – earnings start from launch (TBC)
• What will the multipliers be? A: To be confirmed soon
• How does claim process work? A: Need to link your account using MILKBOT3000 in the Discord to claim
MERCH UPDATE
What? Wen?
• Supplier shortlisting – ongoing • Once suppliers confirmed and their timelines are known

Special edition items How much?


• Available to Genesis holders or holders of 6 or more Battle Royale Weirdos • Will need to price once manufacturing & shipping costs are known. Will not
• Will be purchased in Rat Milk (no gas, no fiat) be ‘web3 pricing’!

Rest of merch range Teasers?


• Limited runs of a range of items – NOT just the concepts shared today – first • Oh go on then… Concept renders by GHOSTBREATH…
come, first served
• Rat Milk + fiat payment required
• Token holders only (snapshot TBC)
MERCH SNEAK PEEKS

• These are concepts! Subject to changes as suppliers lock in


• Not the entire collection – other items in development
SUPER WEIRDOS (NEW!)
What?
• Developing the Battle Royale lore: holders will be able to burn 8 clone Weirdos to generate a new Super Weirdo
• Super Weirdos are army generals in the conflict between Weirdos and The State
• They will carry Genesis status (Series 4) with same benefits & access rights as OGs from S1-3
Why should I care?
• Increased chance of featuring in future Weirdos IP (graphic novel, animated series)
• Chance to own new & upgraded art from GHOSTBREATH
• Deflationary mechanics for the Battle Royale collection plus utility for ‘floor’ tokens / factions
FAQs
• Wen? A: Tech team scoping burn mechanics, will provide estimate when we are confident on build / lead times
• What about the milk from the clones I burn? A: You will keep it, and your Super Weirdo will earn equivalent milk rewards
• How much Rat Milk will this cost? A: Confirmed nearer launch (Rat milk + ETH gas fees)
GRAPHIC NOVEL
What?
• Exploring the Battle Royale story through comic / graphic novel
• The novel cover will be minted as an NFT and claimed for free + gas by clone & Genesis holders
• Unlock chapters on-site with your Rat Milk
• Voting mechanics for character selection & key storylines with Rat Milk
Why should I care?
• A story featuring your favourite characters with community input
• Cover tokens will carry rarity traits
FAQs
• Can I read the novel without owning a cover token? A: Yes – but early access & Rat Milk discounts for token holders
• Will all chapters be available up front? A: Current thinking is no, we will release chapters in stages
• How much Rat Milk will this cost? A: Confirmed nearer launch
WEIRDOS GAME
What?
• A 2D ‘play to milk’ (P2M) indie game
• Battle Royale-style tournaments either ‘solo’ vs CPU or multiplayer vs other Weirdos
• Requires Rat Milk to play, with Milk prizes for victory (‘your milk is at risk!’)
Why should I care?
• Additional utility for your Weirdos
• Clones, Genesis & Super Weirdos will all have an important role in gameplay
• Earn milk rewards in competitive tournaments against real opponents
What next?
• Very early stages – in process of contacting studios
• Concept not finalized so timelines very much TBC
• Aim is to create a simple but fun & highly playable / competitive game, focus on speed of delivery (this is NOT a AAA game!) Aim is to create a simple but fun & highly playable /
competitive game
ANIMIATED SHORTS & FULL SERIES
What?
• First: A series of 2-3 min animated shorts to demonstrate the potential of the IP
• Initial episodes to cover origin / backstory of The Weirdos, followed by one character chosen by the core team. Establish the pattern for character origin stories
• After that… the community decides! Rat Milk voting
• After that… production of a full pilot episode… then??
Why should I care?
• Clones and Genesis Weirdos will be in the spotlight in the animated shorts
• Campaign for your Weirdo to be the star of the show
FAQs
• How will we watch episodes? A: The streaming platform is TBC, we aim to incorporate Rat Milk payments into each viewing
• How does this improve my bags? A: A proportion of profits from the full series to be shared among token holders via the ‘Community Pool’ (NOTE: this is not guaranteed in the
licence agreement due to securities & legal restrictions on what can be pledged. Team Weirdo to act in good faith to ensure token holders are rewarded).
WHAT’S NEXT?
For the community:
• Social banners
• Faction changes!
• Further merch concept reveals
• AI clone description tool
• Allow list marketplace (timeline TBC)
• Metadata review
For the team:
• Marketing hire
• Community Manager hire
• Focus on partnerships & collabs
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
Non-token holder (Rat Milk only) Clones Genesis & Super Notes
Social banners ✅ ✅
Faction changes ✅ ✅ ✅
AI clone description tool ✅ ✅
Allow list marketplace ✅ ✅
Rat Milk Loyalty Scheme ✅ ✅
Loyalty Scheme - max rewards ✅
Merch drop 1 - standard ✅ ✅
Super Weirdos ✅ N/A ✅
Graphic novel voting ✅ ✅
Graphic novel cover claim ✅ ✅
Graphic novel chapter unlock ✅ ✅ ✅ Access to non-holders on a delay, with (more) Rat Milk
Weirdos game ✅ ✅ Increased milk earnings & benefits for Genesis / Super
Animated shorts - voting ✅ ✅
Animated shorts - viewing ✅ ✅ ✅ Access to non-holders on a delay, with (more) Rat Milk
Animated series pilot - viewing ✅ ✅ ✅ Access to non-holders on a delay, with (more) Rat Milk
Increased chances of appearing in animations & comics ✅
Merch drop - Special Edition 6x ✅ 6 clones or Genesis required (payment in milk)
Access to OG Discord channel ✅
THAT’S A WRAP…
What did we say?

1. Rat Milk Loyalty Scheme is close – unlock passive rewards


2. Super Weirdos – burn to level up to Genesis / OG status
3. Weirdos Animation & community benefit pool
COMMUNITY QUESTIONS

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