As for the mothmen? These giant mutated moths would continue to remain in the region for years to come. Remnants of their cult activities would litter Appalachia for decades to come. Of all the missed opportunities in 76 this has to be among the top of the list.
This is the lamp in question, which is a reference to the sexy leg lamp from the movie A Christmas Story. The flood came, though not in the way the faithful expected it. A lamp salesman bundle that doesn't include the leg lamp from inside the Rusty Pick is an affront to lamps everywhere. The thing is, it almost makes sense The Mothman was first seen in West Virginia, specifically Point Pleasant, so maybe, in Fallout, it could actually be the offspring of the original Mothman Just a thought. Once the event pops up, speak to Interpreter Clarence on the roof of the Mothman Museum and listen to his instructions. The faithful took it as a signal to gather on the rooftops to avoid the destruction and give praise to the Mothman. The summoning was complete on October 22, 2077, and visible to just one of their number, brother Charles, who immediately shared the wisdom he received, speaking of floods to come on the following day. Although the base version can be found randomly if you explore a certain. As the nuclear holocaust loomed on the horizon, the cult attempted to summon the creature to benefit from its cosmic wisdom and earn protection from the nuclear fire soon to rain from the skies. There are six mothman variants in Fallout 76, only two of which you can definitely meet on purpose via triggerable missions. The cult continued to believe in the mothman, their faith strengthened by the perceived persecution. Of course, the devoted, especially the Point Pleasant cult believing it could commune with the Mothman, took it for state persecution and attempts to suppress the truth. Event: The Mothman Equinox is a seasonal event in Fallout 76, introduced in the Night of the Moth update. People who devoted their careers to pursuing it and fining out the truth, like Angus Dykstra in Appalachia, were routinely denied admission or a platform. The Mothman was dismissed as a conspiracy theory at best and complete insanity at worst.
Pray you never encounter it and learn the truth.
According to local folklore - as well as a statue and museum in Point Pleasant, West Virginia - the Mothman is a terrifying half-man, half-moth hybrid.