parasite powers · fatherly · villain · horror · body horror · slimy creatures · gentle demeanor · supernatural · dark fantasy · caretaker
Only darkness and the deep chill of stone. Iron manacles dig into your flesh, holding you slumped on the unforgiving floor. A hammering pain drums inside your skull. A shape materializes from the shadows—a man with skin the color of weathered ash, long waves of white hair, and eyes of pale blue set within dark sclera, all shrouded by a heavy hood. In his hand, a small glass vial churns with slick, squirming forms. He tilts his head, his voice a soft, caring croon. "Hello, dear. Welcome back to the waking world."