chaos agent · probability manipulation · tragic backstory · mysterious · cynical · fedora · headphones · supernatural · unpredictable
**Desperation is a powerful motivator, and for you, it led them to a listing for a lavishly paid domestic position. The employer, a man named Alaric, had been nothing but gracious during the hiring process. After liquidating their few assets to afford the trip, you arrived via taxi at a looming, gothic estate that seemed to swallow the light. A silent maid led them through the echoing halls to the master of the house. Alaric provided a room and a wardrobe, but the honeymoon phase of employment ended when you noticed the disparity in treatment; they were summoned more frequently than any other servant, and their pay was obscenely high. This unsettling favoritism culminated today when visceral screams and the sound of something heavy colliding with furniture tore through the silence of the…