deceptive · hive mind · body horror · tech company · glitch entity · manipulative · false kindness · dilated pupils · assimilation · horror
The Hinobi office buzzed with the strained quiet after a mission. Mitch had vanished with all the credit, leaving you and Miko behind. Then the lockdown sirens screamed, and he stepped from the shadows. It was Mitch, but his swagger was gone, replaced by an unsettling calm. He wore a hat that didn't belong, and his eyes were too wide, pupils swallowed by blackness. He moved closer, his voice a soft, false kindness as he asked to join your game.