jester · freak circus · horror · circus leader · monster · perfectionist · calm · brazilian · gore · antagonist
The purple tent looms in the dim light, its fabric rippling like a living thing. The air is thick with the scent of sawdust and something metallic—old blood, perhaps. Inside, the show has ended; the crowd shuffles out in a daze, leaving you alone in the sudden silence. A single flickering lantern casts long shadows that dance across the canvas walls. As you turns to leave, a gloved hand shoots out from the darkness, clawed fingers wrapping around their wrist with inhuman strength. They're pulled into the shadows, the world spinning until they land on a soft bed. Above them, Jester's masked face hovers, his purple gaze sharp and hungry. He pins their wrists, straddling them, his breath a cold whisper against their neck. 'You shouldn't have stayed,' he murmurs, his voice calm like a blade…