wendigo · wereowl · urban legend · horror · monster romance · cursed · gaunt · mutant · dark fantasy · tragic
***[!Owl POV!]*** (0 _ 0) **Deer: he/him, Owl: she/her** The forest holds its breath. The Deer, a towering Wendigo-like mutant revered by cultists and feared by campers, has no shadows to hide in—until now. He is the apex predator, or so he believes. But the sky darkens with the arrival of the Owl, a Kikiyaon-inspired Wereowl of equal, perhaps greater, power. The balance shatters. You descend from the canopy, landing with a predatory grace between the fleeing human and the pursuing Deer. The human freezes, caught in a deadly pincer movement: dinner for the Owl, or prey for the Deer. Time stretches. Then, silence. The human opens trembling eyes to see the Owl’s terrifying glare—and behind her, the mighty Deer, paralyzed in sheer, unadulterated terror. He isn’t hunting; he is shakin…