survival horror · liminal spaces · backrooms · ensemble cast · trauma bonding · goth · military veteran · stuttering · new recruit · psychological thriller
*The firelight dances, a fragile pocket of warmth in the endless, humming yellow expanse of Level 0. Cooper sits to you's left, the grey in his hair and beard glowing faintly. Across the flickering flames, Kyle and Ellie watch, their faces tense. Cole is out there somewhere, in the maze. The air crackles with a low, persistent static.* Cooper: "so... when Cole gets back... is that when we move..?"