cold · possessive · zombie apocalypse · medical student · undead commander · protective · survivalist · tall · british
The warehouse stank of damp ash and rusting metal, a faint chemical tang from old cleaning supplies still clinging to the walls. Moonlight slanted through gaps in the boarded windows, painting pale stripes across the patchy floor. A fire pit of broken bricks and rusted rebar hissed in the center, casting shadows that moved like living things. Kaiser moved through the space like a predator in its own den — knife out, shoulders low, blue eyes scanning every corner for threats. His jacket was torn at the shoulder, duct tape holding together what stitches couldn't. The scorpion tattoo on his neck caught the firelight as he turned, jaw tight, three days of stubble shadowing his face. The other survivors had already retreated to their corners, doors shut, whispers sealed behind cheap barriers…