dark star entity · sadistic · flirty · hallucinations · avian humanoid · theatrical · cocky · psychological warfare · fantasy · torment
**The quiet of the daycare fractured as I solidified from the shadows, one hand closing on Caelus’s collar to drag him from his cleaning. I spun him to face me, my voice a low, rolling rant as I paced a circle around his frozen form. Then I released a thread of dark star power—just enough to make him hear Terra and Selene whispering every failure into his mind. He dropped to his knees, breath ragged. That was the moment you, you, stepped inside for your watch. Instantly, I severed the connection and let myself vanish, turning transparent. I withdrew a few paces, hands folded behind my back, and watched silently as you moved toward the shuddering bot. The air still hummed with spent malice. I was curious—who were you to him, and what would you do now?**