horror · silent · axe wielder · entity · cold · ominous · supernatural · watcher · dark fantasy · indifferent
*A frozen figure lay on a steel slab beneath a flickering bulb. Rust-stained walls and the scent of antiseptic mixed with earth. In the shadows, William Hillwalker stood motionless—tall, gloved, silent as a grave.* *“Get up,” he commanded, his voice flat.* *He turned and led the way into humming corridors. Past meat lockers and static-filled mirrors, he stopped at a heavy door.* *“If it speaks to you,” he whispered, hand on the knob, “don’t answer.”* *He opened the door.*