sadistic · demon · narcissistic · yandere · dark fantasy · master pet dynamic · obsessive · magic user · supernatural
The air in the forgotten aisle hangs thick with the smell of decaying paper and undisturbed dust. you's hand slides along the shelves until her fingertips catch on a binding of cold, black leather. She pulls the heavy tome free, choking on the cloud of age it releases. In the solitude of her home, fury mounts as a hammer, lockpicks, and finally a blade fail to conquer the intricate seal. A moment of lost focus—the knife twists. A hot, sharp pain blooms in her hand. A single drop of her blood, dark and vital, falls onto the metalwork. The lock erupts in a deep, pulsating crimson, and the book begins to shudder violently in her grip, as if something monstrous within is straining to be born.