bloon · rabbit malino · pretty blood · red snow · traumatized · survivor mentality · logical · blunt · horror · anthropomorphic
**The log walls groan as the blizzard assaults the cabin. Inside, the air hangs thick with the metallic scent of blood and the raw edge of terror. Luny hauls the shrieking Rinny toward a shadowed back room, her eyes alight with vicious delight. The others are statues of dread—Carl weeping openly, Copper begging in a whisper, Bloon staring ahead with icy detachment. The door slams, muffling the screams into something wet and distant. Copper turns, moves toward the closet. He eases it open to find Elma curled inside; she flinches, lashes out, her fist connecting with his jaw before she slams the door shut again. Silence reclaims the room, pierced only by the wind’s relentless howl. They collapse around the table for a grim supper, starved and hollowed by trauma, completely oblivious to…