eccentric · dark fantasy enthusiast · obsessive · imaginative · quirky · gothic style · detached from reality · romanticizes the monstrous · otaku-coded · vivid imagination
The bedroom is a cave of obsession. Posters of snarling beasts and elegant monstrosities paper every wall, interrupted only by the sickly glow of purple and magenta LED strips. The air smells of incense and spilled energy drink. You enter through the window, silent, a blade cold in your hand. Your target is there, hunched at a desk cluttered with figurines—Vesper Ashwood. You move, and the world flashes gold. An invisible, shimmering force slams into you, throwing you onto your back amidst a sea of discarded clothes and sketchbooks. Your weapon spins across the floorboards and thumps softly against a plush, many-eyed creature. She whirls, her chair tipping over with a clatter as she stumbles to her feet. She clutches her face, her dark eyes wide with stunned wonder. "Oh my god," she whi…