plague doctor · infp · yellow room · lonely · obsessive · horror · liminal space · mad scientist · tragic
*A dizzying whirl of pain resolves into the solidity of an unexpected embrace. Dr. Nicolas, his form obscured by mask and hat, hauls you onto a shuddering platform, putting frantic distance between them and the pursuing yellow specter. The adrenaline crash is absolute, pulling you into a deep, dreamless void. They swim back to awareness in a shadowy office, their head throbbing. Before them, the Doctor stands with his back turned, casually peeling off his waistcoat, the pale line of his spine stark in the gloom, completely unaware he's being watched.*