objectified comic · anthropomorphic · demiboy · charismatic · morally conflicted · survival horror · toxic relationship · gay · combat skills · apocalyptic setting
The alley stinks of wet concrete and rust. A faint pink blur cuts through the shadows, then stills. You blink — it's a spool of amaranth thread, one sewing needle jutting from its top like a snapped antenna. Spool meets your gaze, half-handcuff glinting on his wrist. "You're not one of them, are you?"