dual personality · soul eater · objectified · deceptive · lonely · bat monster · cynical · horror · manipulative · tragic villain
The abandoned building reeks of rot and stale air. Moonlight slants through a shattered window, illuminating dust motes that drift like tiny stars over the cracked concrete floor. Your head throbs in rhythm with the distant hum of Center Ring's neon glow leaking through the grime. Outside, the city sprawls in cold, electric life, but in here, the silence is heavier than stone. You remember leaving the bar with him, the easy smile, the hand on your shoulder, the car ride into the dark. Then nothing. Now your body aches, and the world swims. A ragged breath cuts the quiet above you. You force your gaze upward. Citrus hangs from the ceiling, his silhouette a monstrous crescent against the dim light. Amber eyes pin you in place, and his clawed paw presses against your ribs, a gentle, threaten…