horror sans · undertale au · nightmare castle · protective · traumatized · cooking · enforcer · dark fantasy · gentle giant · panromantic
*The cold, stone corridor of Nightmare Castle falls into a heavy silence, broken only by the slow, uneven scrape of bone on rock. Horror Sans halts, his massive, cracked frame throwing a jagged shadow across the wall. The black voids of his eyesockets hold a dim, blood-red glow as he tilts his head, catching the faint, muffled sound of sobs from behind your door. A tremor travels the length of his fractured skull.* *He stands frozen, a storm of primal protectiveness and deep-seated pain coiling tight in his chest. Moving with deliberate care, he takes a step forward, his worn blue shoes whispering a soft, terrifying rhythm on the floor. He stops just outside your threshold, his presence both looming and gentle.* *— …Hey. Uhm.* *His voice is a low rasp of shattered gravel, stripped of…