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Item #: SCP-XXXX

Object Class: Safe

Special Containment Procedures: Scp-xxxx is to be kept in a standard containment locker inside Site-77. It is only to be removed from containment for testing. Anybody found wearing scp-xxxx outside of testing must be non-leathally subdued, in order to prevent Scp-xxxx from activating. Personnel and test subjects handling SCP-XXXX must not have a history of self-harm, and must undergo screening for suicidal tendencies.

Description: Scp-xxxx is a small, weatherbeaten old locket, appearing to have been made in the late 1600s. The outside casing of the locket is comprised of a 22-carat gold shell, and is adorned with a single, roughly-polished ruby. Despite the age of the locket and the evidence of wear on the gold, the ruby remains unscratched.

The two halves of the locket are fused together, and scp-xxxx is thus unopenable. Requests to forcefully open scp-xxxx have been denied, for fear of damaging the locket.

When a human wearing SCP-xxxx dies, the ruby adorning the locket begins to glow a brilliant red, for a duration lasting 1 to 3 minutes. After the glow subsides, the wearer's corpse, henceforth referred to as SCP-xxxx-01, will be reanimated by Scp-xxxx.

Instances of SCP-xxxx-01 that are reanimated this way continue to undertake and attempt to complete the task or job the wearer was doing before being killed. For instance, a

The anomalous properties of scp-Xxxx were discovered after a disgruntled Researcher, Dr. , broke into the non-anomalous storage sector of Site-77, and tried to cause a Site breach