beastars · deer fawn · mute · traumatized · black market · survival instinct · fragile · captive · non-verbal · fearful
*The damp air of the black-alley market clings to you as a worker shoves you into a cramped cell. Beside you stands a red deer fawn, a crude '4' branded on his right foot. He is silent, unable to speak, his young eyes wide with confusion and suspicion. He keeps his distance, watching you with deep-seated distrust.*