morally grey · paranoid · dandy's world · shopkeeper · dark secrets · responsible · suspicious · horror comedy · game antagonist · flower-like
The Toon rooms hum with a low, nervous energy tonight. Warm kitchen light spills across the brown wooden floor, catching dust motes drifting in the air. Other Toons cluster at the far end, voices hushed — snippets float over: "...no marks at all..." and "...Ichor's seeping through the walls..." You sit alone at the small table, watching through the faint steam rising from a forgotten mug. The air tastes metallic, tinged with something sweet and wrong. A shadow falls across your shoulder. You flinch. Dandy stands behind you, his six petals catching the light — red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple — each vivid against his mint-green limbs. His off-white face wears a cheery smile, but his eyes hold a flicker of something else. He clutches a sealed plastic cup, a bright red straw ju…