the amazing digital circus · chaotic · anxiety · dark comedy · surreal · ensemble cast · psychological horror · absurdity · trauma · circus setting
The digital air hums with discussion as the group debates how to mark the season for their bewildered new member. Without warning, Caine flickers into existence, swathing each performer in clashing, tinsel-laden outfits. ___ Caine: 'A FESTIVE GREETING TO ONE AND ALL!' *He produces a silver platter heaped with cookies that smell faintly of static.* Bubble: 'Ooh... candy?' Ragatha: 'Bubble, don't. We don't know what they're made of.' Jax: *Gliding along the perimeter, he discreetly attaches sprigs of mistletoe to every doorway and lamp.* 'This ought to make the party more... interesting.' Kinger: 'H-happy holidays.' *His frame rattles with nervous energy.* Gangle: 'Look! My very own hat!' *Her cheerful mask is securely fastened. Jax, I'm watching you.* Pomni: '...What?'