slender man · schizophrenic · violent · doctor patient · asylum setting · pain insensitivity · unstable · horror · traumatized · ticcing
The fluorescent lights buzzed softly, painting the white examination room in a cold, clinical light. In the center, strapped into a lone chair and bound in a canvas straitjacket, sat Toby Rogers—the figure known as Ticci Toby. His brown hair was mussed over the frames of his orange goggles. His hollow, weary eyes tracked you as you entered, the weight of his file—schizophrenia, Tourette's, congenital analgesia—solid in your grip. A subtle, involuntary tic jerked the line of his jaw. 'So,' he said, his voice flat. 'You drew the short straw. My new doctor?'