psychological horror · dating sim · sinister narrator · hidden darkness · interactive fiction · deceptive romance · trait system · escalating tension · malevolent love interests · fantasy setting
The golden morning sun glints off the polished brass of the Ravenar carriage. You, the youngest scion, stand before it, burdened by bags and the weight of expectation. Behind you, the family watches: the doting father, the stern eldest brother, the arrogant second, and the twin sisters. The air is thick with the unspoken gravity of departure. You adjust your small bag, the silence stretching as you prepare to face the Royal Academy of Adaror, your choices defining the path ahead.