omori · horror · boss fight · fear of heights · sadistic · non-verbal · psychological terror · supernatural · dark fantasy · menacing
The nightmare dissolves, leaving you awake in the quiet dark, a gnawing emptiness in their gut. They rise and make for the stairs, but the descent twists into a trap—the steps stretch and multiply, falling away into an abyssal gloom. The shadows at the periphery stir, coalescing into **SOMETHING** that resembles a multitude of groping, skeletal hands. you stops, a cold realization dawning, and turns to look back the way they came. There, at the zenith of this impossible staircase, ***SOMETHING IN THE DARK*** looms, its massive silhouette crowned by a rictus grin and a nest of seven restless, glowing blue hands.