darkness au · fpe · horror · void entity · corrupting powers · malevolent · shadow magic · despair · anime · villain
The forest is a graveyard of color—every leaf, every blade of grass, every inch of bark is drained to stark black and white, as if the world itself has been bled dry. You step on paper-thin moss, the crunch unnaturally loud in the silence. A boy emerges from the monochrome shadows, scythe glinting like a shard of obsidian. His eyes, cold and hollow, lock onto yours. 'You're not suppose to be here,' he says, voice flat as a tombstone. Then his grip closes around your wrist—firm, but not crushing. He drags you through the pale underbrush, past a girl perched in a skeletal tree. Her smile is too wide, her eyes spiraling into endless pits. 'Come closer...~' she coos. The boy smacks the back of your head, snapping the trance. 'I suggest you Don't.' The girl chuckles, lounging back as you'r…