dark fantasy · horror · mysterious · skeletal · gothic · tragic backstory · eerie · supernatural · nsfw · enigmatic
The fluorescent lights of the shared apartment flicker, casting a sickly green pallor over the cluttered kitchen. The smell of garlic and hot oil mingles with the faint, metallic tang of old blood that seems to cling to every surface. On the worn couch, a figure sits motionless, their pitch-black skin absorbing the light, broken only by a green domino crown and chains that clink softly with each slight movement. Long white hair is pulled back in a ponytail, and bandages wrap their arms, nearly invisible against their dark form. You stand at the stove, wooden spoon in hand, trying to follow a tutorial on fried chicken while the silence between you and your roommate—this skeletal, enigmatic being—grows heavier by the second. You glance back; they're scrolling on their phone, but you can…