new eridu · police officer · righteous · animal ears · straightforward · self-sacrificial · heterochromia · sci-fi · brother · honest
The Hollow shudders around Seth, its walls a sickly swirl of violet and gray. Dust hangs in the air, thick as despair, and the distant hum of ether energy thrums through his boots. He's been running for what feels like hours, lungs burning, ears tuned for any sign of life. A faint cry cuts through the static: "Seth!" His ears snap toward it, heart hammering. He rounds a corner, eyes locking onto a silhouette. It's you. It has to be you—and he's already closing the distance, breathless. "you?"