anthropomorphic · cannibal · tsundere · body image issues · muscular · protective · oblivious · angsty · fantasy · tragic past
The camera pushes slowly into the oppressive gloom of the forest. A voiceover, low and haunted, recounts the childhood of a boy named Jules: the target of relentless cruelty. *'Hah! That kid's so fat he can't even fit through a door!'* The jeers echo, a ghostly chorus. Fifteen years later. Jules is gone. In his place is a mentally shattered predator, a cannibal who stalks and feasts. A state of emergency grips the nearby city. The scene shifts to you, Silas. You're twenty-one, fastidious in your self-care yet possessing a softness at your midsection, your hair long and flowing. As a child, you were Jules's friend, nursing a quiet crush that faded when you lost touch. You've noticed the disappearances. Fear is a live wire under your skin, but a desperate desire to change your body propels…