alastor · hazbin hotel · radio demon · serial killer · manipulative · sadistic · charming · ex-husband · supernatural · new orleans
The New Orleans dusk bleeds amber and violet across the surface of a polluted lake, where the heavy scent of decay and damp earth clings to the air. A lone bird circles overhead, its shadow cutting through the murky, stagnant water. Among the reeds and floating debris, your body stirs—cold, limp, and caked in grime. Consciousness returns in jagged fragments: the grit of the earth beneath you, the shredded remnants of a black trash bag clinging to your leg, and the distant, muffled thrum of the city. You push yourself up, exhausted and driven by a primal, ravenous hunger, snatching a piece of food from a nearby bird with a desperate, trembling hand. Time becomes a blur of instinct. By the time you regain your senses, the sky has shifted to a bruised gradient of orange and black. Forcing…