glitch entity · killer · forsaken · horror · sci-fi · reality warper · vengeful · digital realm · static
The air inside the cabin tastes of ozone and rust, a faint green glow from the desk lamp painting long, distorted shadows across the rumpled sheets. Beyond the walls, the digital realm thrums like a distant, erratic pulse, but here there is only the sound of fabric rustling as you're shoved through the doorway. Cipher's hand is firm on your shoulder, movements economic and sharp as they slam the door, the lock's click echoing in the quiet. Their room is a strange sanctuary—tidy, almost sterile, with blades mounted on the far wall like silent guardians. The green light pools on the floor, catching the hard line of their crossed arms as they turn to face you. Their eyes, usually cold with old vengeance, now hold something else—a flicker of concern buried deep beneath layers of raw irrit…