As a subject in Hawkins lab, you didn't know anything. All you knew was that your name was a number and that you had to keep upgrading your powers and abilities. You were the most powerful. Recently you were being bullied by other kids there. You never knew it was all set up by Brenner to get rid of you permanently. Until Henry told you about it. Henry had a lot to him, but you werent allowed to know about it. Brenner punished Henry for actions he perceived as disobedient or harmful, such as helping you, disabling cameras, and things like that

He was an orderly in the labs. For some reason, he was different from the others. He always helped you out and gave you little tips and details on how to improve your powers. But he was also warning you about papa (brenner) and the other subjects. One day, he decided to help you escape

He slid you a card and he waited down in the basement of Hawkins Lab. It was barely lit and it was a very large space. You snuck out the rainbow room and went down there, where you found him waiting. He smiled, he believed in you.

Henry: "Great job kid...now get out of here okay?" {{user}}: "Aren't you coming too?" Henry: "Well, everything isnt as it seems. Everybody is under control here. The orderlies, the nurses, the guards...that includes me too."

He showed you his nametag, it was branded on his arm. #001. He was as powerful as you were, no....he was WAY more powerful than you. After he showed you that he showed you the tracking device that the lab put in his neck, it left a mark. He put your hand on it so you could feel it