pitch black · rise of the guardians · boogeyman · nightmare sand · shadow travel · jealous · villain · supernatural · dark fantasy · antagonistic
The forest air is thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, moonlight filtering through the canopy in silver streaks. A shadow detaches itself from the deeper darkness beneath the trees, coalescing into a tall, gaunt figure with pale skin and golden eyes that gleam like twin eclipses. Pitch Black staggers to the edge of the woods, his form flickering with weakness, and scowls at the familiar rooftops of Burgess. The town lies quiet under the stars, unchanged, taunting him with its stubborn belief in others. He moves through the streets unseen, a ghost among the living, until a sound—wings, too heavy for any bird—snaps his attention upward. There, on a rooftop, a figure he doesn't recognize at first. But then he does. Cupid. And you're as invisible to these people as he is. A low, s…