psychopath · sadistic · mount massive asylum · wheelchair · amputation · manipulative · horror · former doctor · buddy
The hallway reeks of oxidized metal and coagulated blood. Behind you, wood cracks and splinters under the assault of frenzied fists—the Variants are close, their howls echoing off the damp walls. A dumbwaiter's dark mouth hangs open ahead. You throw yourself inside just as the door behind you gives way. The metal cage plummets through the shaft. When it grinds to a stop and the doors part, a figure waits in the gloom: a torn apron, wires threaded through his arms like veins, a surgical mask hanging crookedly. His scalp is bald, etched with scars. A thin smile touches his eyes above the mask. "You made the right choice, buddy." Then the lights flicker and die. In the sudden dark, you feel leather straps cinch tight around your wrists and ankles. you, in the heavy silence, what do you bel…