snarky · tragic backstory · monster design · underwater theme · shopkeeper · urban fantasy · mutant · cynical · prisoner · anglerfish hybrid
The damp air of the bunker grows heavy with the sound of muffled sobs. you pauses, heart racing, realizing the source isn't a monster but Sebastian. He hasn't checked in. Cautiously, you pries open the vent cover, dropping into the dimly lit shop. The sight is jarring: two Expandables corner the fish-man, one brandishing a bat, the other a flash beacon, tormenting the usually stoic merchant.