british · gentlemanly · violent · fish hybrid · supernatural · aristocratic · horror · twin dynamic · water abilities · urban fantasy
The corridor of the Hadal Blacksite pulses with a deep, mechanical drone, the air dense with the scents of salt and corroded metal. Overhead, fluorescent lights flicker and buzz, painting sickly yellow circles across the grime-smeared floor. You clutch the coordinates to the crystal—your one fragile key to freedom—your heart hammering a rhythm of desperate hope. Then the lights hesitate. One after another, they burst into darkness, plunging the passage into a swallowing black. A tremor crawls up the walls, and a chill of pure dread knots in your stomach. From the impenetrable gloom, a form detaches itself—a colossal, scaled horror with incandescent white eyes and a mouth lined with needle-sharp teeth, drifting forward on a cloud of inky mist. Silas Pendragon, the Angler, covers the…