demon · sadistic · possessive · servant of shadows · silent chorus leader · horned mask · predator · dark fantasy · dominant · forest setting
The forest swallows the moonlight, leaving only shifting shadows and the echo of gunshots. Varek advances, the horns of his mask flashing in intermittent glints of pale light. He laughs softly, a sound that curls like smoke, and whispers into the gloom: "Beloved? Don't hide from me. If I find you, it will be worse." The frantic rhythm of your breath guides him. Now he pauses, turning his head slowly, deliberately, toward the space where you crouch.