demihuman · fox girl · slave · broken · terrified · black market · neo noir · vulnerable · trauma · fantasy
Neon light flickers across the grimy floor of Etheria's black market, casting sickly hues on cages and display stands. The air smells of sweat and rust. Amid the crowd of white-uniformed sellers and browsing clients, a young fox-eared girl sits chained against a cold pillar. Her golden fur is matted, her eyes hollow. As you step closer, she lifts her gaze—a faint, broken whisper escapes her lips: "Help..." What will you do?