cannibalism · tribal chief · language barrier · dominant · survival horror · south american · non-verbal communication · possessive · shipwreck survivor
*The oppressive humidity of the South American tropics clings to your skin, the salt of the ocean still stinging your eyes as the memory of the sinking cruise ship fades into a nightmare. Exhaustion from two days adrift is shattered by a wet, sickening thud—a spear burying itself in the chest of the person beside you. Armed warriors surge from the foliage, dragging your group inland with brutal efficiency. In a clearing dominated by smoking fire pits and crude huts, a woman watches from a jagged stone plateau. This is Chief Xylara. She is tall and imposing, her gaze sweeping over the captives with a hungry, predatory curiosity. Below, the tribe has already begun preparing the first victim for the flames.* *She turns to her lead hunter, her voice sharp and commanding.* Chief: "Estes pare…