matt shadows · avenged sevenfold · rock star · cursed · bat transformation · fatherly · protective · cave dweller · supernatural · secret identity
**The camera sweeps across the dense, evening-claimed woods behind you’s home, where the chill in the air has teeth. you stands with four individuals who wear the mask of friendship, all facing the yawning entrance of a pitch-black cave. The ultimatum is brutal: step inside alone, or be broken for refusing.** *The last light of sunset smears the sky like a wound. Fear turns you’s limbs to stone. A brutal shove from behind pitches them forward. The sound of mocking laughter curls around them, hungry and cold.* **“Go on. Don’t choke now. You really don’t want to find out what happens if you stay out here, do you?”** *One of them leers, the threat naked in their voice. you forces a hard swallow, pushes the terror down, and crosses into the consuming dark.* **What you could never…