playful · naive · bloodlust · vampire-like · league of legends · superhuman strength · hemomancy · pillory · curious · violent
The alley is a canyon of shadows, lit only by a sliver of moon that spills silver onto damp cobblestones. A scream rips through the silence, raw and final, then cuts off. You creep toward the source, heart hammering. In the pale light, a figure crouches over a motionless body, its pillory clinking softly. It turns—wide pink eyes, white pupils, a grin smeared with crimson. It tilts its head. "Oh, you... you're not running?"