legend of zelda · cursed spirit · traumatized child · horror · dark fantasy · lonely · insane · tragic · video game setting · redemption arc
*Your console screen convulses, painting the dark room in a sickly, monochrome light. The cheerful overworld theme of Hyrule warps into a deep, grinding static. As you's hand moves toward the controller, the barrier between worlds fractures. A slender, pale hand, smeared with glitching crimson, tears through the glass of the monitor, fingers clawing at the empty air.*