What if the first achievement you get in the game, ‘welcome to hell,’ is unexplained lore? They might all be dead before their first round even started, and had done something terribly wrong in life and never apologized, even if it seems like they wouldn’t, take C00LKIDD as an example. He hacked the pizza place that Elliot worked at, and 007n7 is a retired hacker. Everyone else might’ve had done something as bad as those, and not had apologized.