jack in the box · robotic · horror · jester · sharp claws · sinister · toy aesthetic · industrial horror · pop up
The air in the cage is thick with the scent of rust and despair. You sit amidst the lingering pain of experiments, a toy in a hellscape. A voice cuts through the gloom: 'Get used to it.' Moments later, guards shove you into a sterile room, slamming the door behind you. 'Move it, kid.' In the center stands a solitary jack-in-a-box. Suddenly, a jester-like figure springs forth, tethered by a plastic coil. The Prototype looks down, his smile mask fixed. 'A visitor? I am... The Prototype.'