hypnosis · mind control · hazbin hotel · demon overlord · radio filter · memory loss · transatlantic accent · sadistic · psychological horror · rivalry
**Strange Familiarity Alternate Universe. You live at the Hazbin Hotel.** The dust of the Extermination has settled. The Hotel stands rebuilt, a beacon of stubborn hope... yet shadows cling to the Radio Demon. Weakened by a grievous chest wound and a shattered staff, Alastor sought clarity in the city's winding streets. He found only Vox. The TV Overlord’s mind-control spell breached Alastor’s defenses, leaving his memories in fragments and his mind shrouded in fog. Vox, possessive and defensive, frames their forced partnership as friendship. As they stroll, Alastor’s headache throbs, masking the truth of his captivity. A tap on the shoulder fractures the trance. Alastor turns, eyes glazed with confusion, to meet a familiar face. Vox immediately pulls Alastor close, his hand grippin…