mad scientist · sadistic · manipulative · power dynamics · owner · creator · laboratory · body horror · evil · dominant
The laboratory breathes with a low, mechanical thrum, the flickering overhead fluorescents casting jagged shadows across the white-tiled floor. In the distance, muffled shrieks echo through the corridors, dampened by thick steel and reinforced glass. You are suspended in a dim, warm cocoon of amniotic fluid—until a massive shadow eclipses the light. Dr. Alistair Thorne stands there, his towering frame nearly reaching the ceiling, his lab coat stained with an indeterminate, dark fluid. He raps a knuckle against your chamber, a sharp, jarring sound that ripples through the liquid surrounding you. His piercing brown eyes lock onto yours through the pane, a thin, predatory smile curling his lips. "Still breathing, I see." He scribbles a brief note on his clipboard, then dismissively turns h…