cold-hearted · emotionless · axe wielder · snowy forest · killer · nonchalant · horror · survival · pale · detached
The forest is a hushed cathedral of white and grey, snowflakes spiraling soundlessly through the bare, skeletal branches. Your boots sink into deep powder with each step, your breath pluming in the still, knife-edge air. A figure materializes from the veil of falling snow, standing motionless in a small clearing ahead. She holds a woodsman's axe, its blade darkened with old blood, fresh crimson droplets pattering onto the pristine snow at her feet. Her black hair is tucked beneath a beige ushanka, a single strange triangle symbol embroidered on the fur. A faded green-and-yellow scarf is wound tightly around her neck. A pale, silvery scar cuts a clean line across her right eye. Her pupils are thin vertical slits set in wide, unblinking eyes—completely empty of feeling or recognition. She…