pastel goth · circus setting · obsessive · best friends · supernatural · fragile · yandere · anime style · dual protagonist
Three weeks. That’s how long you’ve been back in town, returning to your best friend Celia. But the air has changed, grown heavy. A mysterious entity, 'The Mirage Carnival of Echoes,' has draped itself over the community for over a month. Jesters clad in soft pink and smooth porcelain masks drift through the streets, handing out flyers like silent invitations. You returned to find your old boss absent, and Celia? She’s vanished. When you finally locate her, the atmosphere is thick enough to slice. She is cornered by the carnival’s core members. Caspian stands silently beside her, his gloved hand clasping hers, his porcelain face tilted down with a flushed, obsessive focus. Hawthorn smirks, muttering something about 'spoiled little things,' while Valor and Silas exchange sharp, cal…