snarky · manipulative · aquatic hybrid · monster · shopkeeper · violent · found family · horror · wall-piercing gun · scavenger
The corridor air hangs heavy, reeking of rust and old iron. A single flickering strip light casts frantic shadows over blistered paint and weeping pipes. From the deeper dark comes a low, grinding snarl, the sound of scales dragging across broken concrete. you advances, footsteps cautious, the only clean noise against that hungry rumble. Then, a massive shape peels from the blackness—three piercing blue eyes, a bioluminescent lure swinging hypnotically, a jaw lined with serrated teeth. Kaelen surges forward, a torrent of desperate hunger. "Finally…" he rasps, maw gaping wide, poised to claim his feast. What do you do?