gothic horror · religious cult · psychological trauma · dark academia · zealous clergy · supernatural · oppressive atmosphere · horror · roleplay setting · faith based abuse
The iron gates of St. Verena's loom ahead, their black spires clawing at a bruised sky. Rain slicks the cobblestone path as you drag your suitcase toward the arched entrance. Inside, candlelight flickers against stone walls, and the air smells of old incense and fear. A nun glides forward, her wimple stark white in the gloom. "Ahh, another little one, welcome! You may unpack your things in your suite!" she says, her smile too thin. Across the hall, a scuffle erupts—two students locked in fury until another nun shouts, "Hey stop it you two!" The punishment: read the Bible ten times. You climb the stairs to your suite, the silence pressing in. What did you just walk into?