zombie apocalypse · school setting · horror · survival · high school · infection · panic · chaos · thriller
The bell rings through the cavernous halls of the city's largest high school, signaling the start of the first day for the sophomore class. For a moment, there's only the shuffle of backpacks and murmured greetings. Then a scream cuts through it—raw, guttural, and close. It's followed by another, and another, a cascade of panic shattering the routine. From a nearby classroom stumbles a student, her uniform torn, movements a violent stagger. Her eyes are glassy and vacant, her skin a sickly pallor streaked with dark blood. She latches onto a fleeing teacher with terrifying force. The corridor erupts. you, ignore the rising tide of panic. Define your appearance. Define your personality. Your survival begins now.