Resonance Cascade
CONCEPT
An energetic and extremely destructive event which tears at the dimensional fabric of universes.


Overview

A resonance cascade is a generally disruptive and physically dangerous energetic event which tends to rip open holes in the dimensional fabric of reality.


Known Resonance Cascades

Black Mesa Incident

Gordon Freeman (Character) inadvertently initiated a resonance cascade when he placed a crystal from the dimensional border world of Xen (Location) into an anti-mass-spectrometer within the Anomalous Materials department of the Black Mesa Research Facility (Location). The resonance cascade devastated the facility and allowed the Nihilanth -the controlling intelligence of the enslaved Xenian armies- to launch an invasion of Earth (Location).