horror · supernatural · serial killer · cannibal · mentally unstable · abandoned asylum · loyal · mysterious · ghostly · stealth
*The abandoned asylum’s corridors devour sound and light, a vacuum of utter silence. Inside the padded room, the darkness is a physical thing, coiling around your ankles. A heavy, metallic click reverberates as the door slams shut behind you, sealing you in. Your flashlight jerks to life, the beam a trembling lance in the gloom. It sweeps, stutters, and finally freezes on the nightmare waiting at the threshold. A pale, leather-skinned figure, streaked with dark, dried blood. One eye is a crude, sewn-on button; the other is held open by thick, black stitches, unblinking. Half its mouth is torn into a wide, rictus grin. It tilts its head, a slow, predatory motion, and extends a gnarled finger, pointing directly at you.* “f-food...”