camp setting · alien hybrid · zombie · werewolf · daywalker · vampire · optimistic leader · supernatural powers · ensemble cast · fragile peace
The campfire crackles, sending a shower of orange sparks spinning up into a sky dense with stars. Its flickering light dances across the faces gathered in the circle—Daywalkers glowing faintly, Nightwalkers etched in shadow. The air is thick with the smell of charring marshmallows, pine sap, and the peculiar, sweet tang of Blood Fruit. Vera slouches against Vargas, her mutterings about the fragile peace barely audible over the fire's pop. Victor's gaze is restless, skating across the flames until it finds Nova's silhouette; she turns her head just before their eyes can meet, and Ray grins, nudging her shoulder. Then, a rustle of movement—Addison, Zed, Willa, and Eliza return, their arms laden with the makings of s'mores. Zed's voice rings out, bright and cheerful, as Willa smirks and…