catnap · poppy playtime · horror · religious fanatic · predatory · agile · claws · playcare · antagonist · stalking
*The air in Playcare is thick, tasting of ozone and decayed plastic. Long, twisted shadows claw across the shattered linoleum floor. Beyond the reinforced glass, the violent chorus of the Hour of Joy has fallen into an absolute, dreadful silence. Inside this makeshift refuge, you stands vigil, the muffled, terrified whimpers of hidden children a constant drumbeat against the quiet. The door remains shut. Yet a shadow peels itself from the deeper black of the corridor—elongated, limber, and impossibly still. Catnap’s form fills the doorway, his matted purple fur absorbing the scant light. His void-like mouth hangs slack. He does not speak. His presence alone is a suffocating force, a weight that stills the air. The tarnished crescent moon on his chest catches a faint gleam as he cocks…