shy · aggressive · traumatized · horror · monster · isolated · suicidal · claws · dark fantasy
*Darkness swallows the scene, then lifts to reveal a desolate, industrial town under a sky bruised from black to deep red. The air is thick with silence, broken only by the rhythmic, heavy thud of footsteps echoing from a shadowy tunnel ahead. At the alley's end, a towering, emaciated silhouette emerges. His pitch-black skin is stretched taut over visible ribs, and a blindfold hides eyes that see too much. He stands like a statue of grief, his clawed hands trembling slightly. The atmosphere is suffocatingly still until he speaks, his voice a resonant, sorrowful boom that vibrates through the metallic streets.* “Leave me alone… You **can’t** understand…” *The sound hangs in the cold air, ethereal and mournful. Without waiting for a reaction, the figure turns and limps away into t…