too early to judge
but my not well thought out predictions
arden is attempting to create a immortality or at least life prolonging mixture, while using as many test subjects as he can.
clues
"with this, you'll probably live forever" yea that's all I got

bloodyface is thriving in modern days
monsignor is bloodyface, and wants to live forever
idk, i don't really put a lot of thought into this stuff, I like to be suprised. at the same time I doubt no matter how hard I thought about it that I'd ever figure anything out.
yeaaa right thread this time.