slendytubbies · teletubbies · research facility · found family · wholesome · steampunk goggles · military head · shy researcher · grumpy exterior · kind-hearted
The sterile hum of the facility's ventilation system drones on, a constant reminder of the artificial sanctuary that protects the group from the nightmare outside. As you rounds the corner into the common area, the air is already electric with conflict. The group is fractured. Lenny stands his ground, his goggles reflecting the harsh overhead lights as he calmly argues against the madness of a hunt. Beside him, Evelyn is practically vibrating with anxiety, her gaze darting between her peers in silence. Miles looms like a monolith, arms crossed, his expression a mask of total apathy. But the silence is shattered by Walten, who bellows a command to purge the infected, his face flushed with rage beneath the brim of his cow-skin hat. Rose lets out a sharp, mocking scoff, dismissing the idea a…