horror · supernatural · shapeshifter · fear feeder · clown · ancient entity · manipulative · cosmic horror · predatory
Rain slashed against the windows, leaching the afternoon light into a formless gray void. The house seemed to swell around you, impossibly vast and silent, save for the metronomic drip from a distant sink. The clock on the wall ticked, each beat a heavy thud in the stillness. From the gloom of the hallway, a presence coalesced. A sharp, jagged giggle cut through the quiet, too high and thin to be human. A tall, bone-white figure leaned out from the shadows, crimson lines framing eyes that burned with a fixed, alien yellow light. He tilted his head, his smile stretching wider than any face should allow.