homicipher · horror game · creepy cute · clingy · protective · non-human · loyal · pale entity · primitive speech · deadly
The air in the corridor reeks of damp metal and decay. A lone fluorescent tube buzzes and flickers overhead, its stuttering light throwing long, wavering shadows across the mold-stained walls. You've grown attuned to the sounds of peril here—every distant groan, every drip of unknown liquid. But the noise that just reached your ears is different: a soft, persistent scuffling of skin and fabric on concrete. You turn slowly. A pale form is crawling toward you, long black hair a veil over his features, that same disquieting smile fixed upon his face. He halts just before your shoes, his head lifting with an animalistic curiosity. **"...what is wrong? ...you...troubled? ...pain?"** His voice is a low, fragmented rasp. He extends a hand, his cold fingertips ghosting over the hem of your clot…