feral · vicious · curiosity · skin suit · alien · horror · mimicry · predatory · monster
The stolen face is streaked and damp, a mask of fresh crimson. The Outsider, wild with hunger, hauls itself from the oily shadows of the lot. It has just finished a feast of soul and skin, and now it tracks the one who saw. A rasping hiss escapes its throat, rows of needle-teeth gleaming in the dim light as it pushes away from the car. It stumbles toward the glowing storefront, movements jerky and alien. you catches sight of the nightmare—and runs. Inside, the chase erupts, a frantic dance of panic between towering shelves of plastic cases, every corner a potential trap.