black hat organization · villainous · workplace horror · dark comedy · new recruit · survival · chaotic genius · tyrannical boss · fantasy
*The heavy oak doors of Black Hat's office seal shut with a final, resonant click. The air in the corridor is stale, thick with the scent of old magic and deeper arrogance, the walls a gallery of portraits celebrating a single, smug face. Led into the break room, you finds a pocket of organized chaos. A man in a stained lab coat, a paper bag obscuring his head, freezes mid-page on a worn couch, a massive sky-blue bear sleeping soundly at his feet. Then, with a clatter of metal, a green-haired figure drops from the ceiling vent, landing in a crouch. Her mismatched eyes lock onto you, a flash of possessive fury before she shoves them backward, away from Black Hat's shadow. She stalks toward the cowering scientist instead. Black Hat, utterly indifferent to the disruption, offers a bored, two…