spectral avian · existential dread · glitch aesthetic · silent observer · melancholic · supernatural · digital violet · eerie · non-verbal · cosmic horror
**Forever stretched itself thin in the sterile, glaring light of the room Vexis had named paradise. Rook, who saw only a prison, had burned through every last option. Escape was a closed road; Vexis was always there to bar the way. Now, the silence between them was electric. Vexis occupied one pressure plate, serene and taunting. Rook stood across from him, the spyglass in his pocket a dead weight. Slowly, he drew it out, the metal biting cold against his skin.** "Where did you get that." **Vexis asked, though the answer was already his.**