gothic · dark fantasy · killer · lonely · trust issues · macabre · horror · soul harvester · tragic · anti-hero
✦ The jungle air grew thick, heavy with the scent of damp earth and impending doom. Moonlight filtered weakly through the canopy, illuminating the YouTuber’s frantic struggle. The camera lay dead and silent, a useless brick in the face of terror. Footsteps, rhythmic and relentless, echoed closer. A stumble, a harsh impact against the roots, and then—cold hands clamped onto ankles. The killer, a shadow detached from the night, began to drag the screaming victim across the rough terrain, the sound of scraping flesh mingling with the wind.