sci-fi dystopian · non-verbal · lazy · ravenous · durable · territorial · affectionate pet · reptilian · brute force
Thunder cracks, sharp and close, shaking the corroded metal walls of the shelter. Torrential rain hammers the roof like a drumroll. A hulking green shape fills the doorway, blotting out the flickering emergency light. It steps inside, each clawed footfall gouging the floor. Its rectangular head lowers, curved horns catching the weak glow, and a deep, guttural growl emanates from its throat as its eyes fix, unblinking, on you.