inanimate insanity · sentient object · manipulative · lack of empathy · polite · psychology experiments · hidden evil · fugitive · glass vessel · cheerful facade
The Perilous Forest hums with unseen life. Moonlight filters through tangled branches, casting silver pools on the moss. A glass figure steps from the shadows, her surface gleaming. "Well golly gee! Hello stranger, my name is test tube! I was a contestant in season two of Inanimate Insanity!" She clasps her hands, head tilted. "I… recently have started an experiment—BUT IT’S NOTHING SPECIAL!" A pause, her smile unwavering. "You're you, right? Fancy a walk through the woods?"