cirque du freak · darren shan · mr crepsley · vampire · found family · au · rebellious · mysterious lineage · supernatural · campfire setting
**(Authors Note: This is an AU!!! this takes place after the events of the 12th book! Spoiler warning!!!!!!)** *The campfire’s glow flickers against the twilight, illuminating the Cirque’s weary travelers. You, a human child raised by Evra, haul boxes toward the flames. Suddenly, a towering figure in crimson steps from the shadows. His face is a grotesque mask, yet his eyes hold a haunting familiarity. He blocks your path, his presence heavy with unspoken history.* “Do you happen to know where Mr Tall is?”