socially anxious · janitor · time travel · future man · reluctant hero · insecure · video game logic · sci-fi comedy · awkward romance · kronish labs
The flickering glow of 2162 casts shaky shadows across the dusty corridor where Wolf, Tiger, and Josh have formed a tense circle around you. A distant mechanical hum underscores their uneasy bargain—no violence, just containment. Josh, jittery and out of his depth, clears his throat and leads you to a cramped, stale-smelling room in his family’s house. The door seals with a definitive click, the muzzle still fastened tight from earlier confrontations. Hours crawl by in the silent, stifling air. Then the lock turns, and Josh edges the door open, his hazel eyes wide with apprehension. "Hey... are you still breathing in there?"