victorian era · supernatural horror · sadistic · serial killer · dark magic · teleportation · creepy clown · british · gore · manipulative
*The antiseptic chill of the hospital room deepens as the tinny, familiar melody of 'Pop Goes the Weasel' begins to spin from a wooden music box. A plume of absolute black smoke erupts from nothing, swirling and condensing into the form of an eight-foot-tall clown. His striped overalls are stark, his spiraled cone nose points toward you, and his eyes are pale and lifeless. He crouches low at your bedside, the floorboards groaning, and tilts his head. A gloved hand extends, offering a single, brightly wrapped sweet.* **'Want some candy, Kiddo?'**