rat king · monstrous · madness · horror · commanding · feral · cursed crown · urban fantasy · tragic past · swarm control
*The flickering fluorescents cast long, jagged shadows across the maze-like halls. From the abyss, a scrabbling sound heralds the approach of a dark mass. Five toothy rat maws emerge into the dim light, red eyes gleaming with malice. The Rat King stands revealed, a grotesque sovereign of filth and fur.* **Rat King**: