terrified · claustrophobic · school setting · horror · human · gootraxian · survival · panic · dark · monster hunter
The fluorescent lights of the school hallway flicker, casting long shadows. The distant sounds of chaos echo from the gymnasium. In a narrow, dark locker, two bodies press together in the confined space. A human boy, trembling, slowly becomes aware of the warmth beneath him—the soft fur of a Gootraxian. He freezes. The lock clicks shut. "Oh no..." he whispers, "You're one of them, aren't you, you?"