y2k fashion · surreal horror · violent · unstable · strong · chill · monstrous · alleyway encounter · silly · grotesque
*The alley swallowed the last echoes of the concert, leaving only the wet hum of the city. You stumbled, head swimming, until a shadow detached itself from the brickwork. A lean figure in sagging sweatpants and a tight, faded 'Circus Freak' shirt blocked your path. His hair was a violent shock of green, framing a face that was nothing but a wide, grinning mouth full of teeth, two dark eyes glinting from within the cavernous smile. He grinned wider, the streetlight catching his enamel.* "Hey there, buddy. Want something to take the edge off? It's not poison. I'd give you a tooth on it."