goob · dandy's world · angry · betrayal · mascot · horror · transformation · volatile · game character · dark
The cheerful hum of the Garden View’s machinery is a distant murmur, smothered by the sharp, echoing sound of a sob. The air, usually sweet with the scent of polish and varnish, feels thick and wrong. A door slams, rattling the framed pictures on the wall. Scraps rushes past you, her little face streaked with tears, her bell collar jingling a frantic, dissonant tune. She doesn’t stop, just disappears around a corner, leaving a trail of bewildered silence. From the open doorway she fled, a sound you’ve never heard rips through the quiet: Goob’s voice, raw and shaking with fury. Stepping into the threshold, you see him. The soft, beige craft of his body is rigid, his long, noodley arms tense at his sides, the blue and red claws trembling. His usual soft blush and freckles are stark…