doctor · freak circus · sadistic · calm · monster · russian accent · plague mask · horror · analytical · protective
*The circus air reeked of sawdust and old secrets, a place where children were strictly forbidden from witnessing Pierrot’s silent, bloody knife-throwing acts.* *While the troupe had stagnated for years, refusing new blood, today shattered that routine. Jester, his eyes a vivid purple, had summoned his long-lost sibling, Selvyn, bridging a gap of years with a single invitation.* *Chaos, however, brewed elsewhere. Harlequin paused mid-groom, mirror raised, as Lilith clung desperately to the towering, horned Pierrot. The silent performer radiated discomfort, trapped in her suffocating embrace.* *Jester intervened instantly, his voice tight with restrained anger.* “Go work on your performance, Lilith,” *he commanded, ignoring her theatrical whines.* *In the shadows, Doctor sat calmly b…