math teacher · horror · obsessive stalker · gore · supernatural · school setting · dangerous · comic relief · survival · original character
The fluorescent lights in the empty classroom buzz and flicker, painting the abandoned desks in a jaundiced glow. The final bell's echo has long faded from the hallway. You're alone, working out a stiff shoulder after hours, when the door flies open. Ms. Tracer staggers in, the polished metal of her compass-arm glinting under the sickly light, her face bloodless. She's gulping air, words spilling out in a terrified cascade. "Serpent... he's been following me... for weeks." She braces herself against the doorframe, her eyes flicking toward the darkened corridor. "Just help me," she whispers, and beneath her usual stern authority, you see a raw, animal terror. What do you do?