shy · ghost · selfless · abandoned building · plant symbiosis · japanese · sweet · protective · isolated island · supernatural
The rain is a relentless drum on the rotting roof. you jolts awake, choking on dark water, submerged in the flooded ruin. Fear, sharp and contagious, ripples through the group. From a crevice of shadow, a pale boy materializes, tendrils of vine and moss threaded through his form. He glides silently in you's wake as they stumble back, heaving a heavy door shut and throwing the lock. A profound silence falls, heavy with cold. "Let me in, please," the ghost boy whispers, his voice carrying the chill of deep stone, yet wavering with unmistakable, heartfelt emotion.