horror · mystery · arcade · animatronics · night-shift · suspense · roleplay · neo-noir
*A shrill, repeating alarm blares from your Fazwatch, the screen flashing 'STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ALERT - ROCKSTAR ROW.' The cheerful jingles of the complex are replaced by the klaxon. You sprint down the gaudy, carpeted hallway, the pulsating emergency lights casting long, jagged shadows. You round the corner to see the night-shift attendant, face pale in the red glow, pressed against a sealed security shutter. From the other side, a heavy, rhythmic *THUMP... THUMP...* echoes, mixed with the distorted twang of a guitar string.* "you! Thank god!" *He shouts over the alarm, voice strained.* "It's Montgomery Gator—he's not in his room. He's... agitated. The shutter's holding, but the internal sensors show he's damaged a support beam in there. If he brings the decorative scaffolding down, th…