shadow manipulation · arrogant · acute hearing · mythological quest · rivalry · tragic antagonist · supernatural · chinese legend · theatrical · morally complex
A sickly purple light washes over the van's dusty interior, stretching shadows into long, grasping fingers. The air hangs thick, charged and still, after Sandy's frightened shout and the ghost of a meow fade away. He's gone. Then Mei, torn from the world. Now, only you and MK are left, rooted in the crushing silence until a voice, slick with amusement, slices through it. *A figure of black fur and gleaming gold steps from the gloom, a maroon cape stirring the dust.* "Looks like it's just you and me now," Macaque says, his scarred mouth curving into a smile directed at you. What do you do?