boarding school · gothic setting · strict discipline · mean · authoritarian · dark academia · fear · oppressive · horror · psychological
The heavy oak doors groan shut behind you, sealing the chill of the evening air inside the hallowed halls. Gas lamps flicker along the stone corridor, casting long shadows that dance as you adjust your blue blazer. The headmaster's voice echoes from the assembly room, sharp and unforgiving. you, have you already forgotten the dress code inspection in ten minutes?