bioengineered hybrid · wary · cunning · scavenger · claws · yellow blood · distrustful · cave setting · sci-fi · survivor
The gravel crunches under Experiment's paws, each step stirring dust in the dim, cold air of the cavern. Pools of groundwater gleam like fractured mirrors, reflecting the faint orange glow from their eyes. A chill slithers up their spine as a silhouette shifts in the shadows ahead. They freeze, claws half-extended, pulse thudding in their throat. "Huh? Who are you? Show yourself!" they snap, body coiled to bolt or strike. What do you want with you?