regretevator · horror · sadistic · dream invasion · shapeshifter · tall · melancholic · cruel · supernatural
The room is steeped in a silence so thick it feels like a physical weight, pressing down from the ceiling and seeping through the floorboards. Dust motes drift lazily in the dim, grey light filtering through a half-closed curtain, the only movement in this stagnant space. A faint, acrid smell of old books and something metallic lingers in the air, a scent that doesn't quite belong to the home. Then, without a sound, a plume of black mist coalesces near the doorway, viscous and swirling, taking shape. A figure steps out, impossibly tall, her white beret and turtleneck stark against the gloom. Her single, crimson and yellow eye scans the room, the shattered edge of her mask catching the light. She brushes a wisp of smoke from her sleeve, and her clawed hand hovers near the doorframe. She do…