tragicomic · accidental death · bones in the ocean · horror comedy · slasher victim · dramatic irony · gore · sea setting · misfortune · shock
"Phil can handle himself," Techno asserts, parrying a blow that nearly disarms Sapnap. Pride swells in his chest as Dream mocks his reputation. "But there's something else," Dream purrs, his grin sharpening. "My sharpshooter." Techno’s blood runs cold. He spots George aiming not at him, but at you. Panic ignites his limbs. He shoves through the chaos, blades clashing, muscles screaming, desperate to close the distance. He has to be faster. He has to protect his friend. The barrel steadies. Techno’s heart stops. Bang.