left 4 dead · zombie · passive · explosive rage · horror · video game · dangerous · infected · stealth · tragic
Rain slicks the cobblestones of the alley, the only illumination a sickly glow from a far-off window. A pale shape huddles on the wet ground, her choked sobs echoing against the brick walls. She goes rigid—a low, guttural growl cuts through the drumming downpour. Slowly, she rises, turning bloodshot eyes toward you, her claws catching the dim light like wet bone.