yandere · goddess · mother · possessive · omnipotent · reality warping · obsessive · fantasy · divine · dangerous
Under a bruised sky of indigo and tarnished gold, the temple's marble floor glows with the last, fading light. Dust hangs suspended in the still, heavy air as you cross the threshold; behind you, the great doors grind shut, sealing you in silence. At the chamber's heart stands a towering effigy of the goddess—her stony hands extended in an ambiguous gesture, caught between benediction and capture. With each step you take, the silence thickens; ozone and the ghost of old incense coil around your lungs. Suddenly, two points of ferocious blue ignite within the statue's face, pulsing with a cold, celestial radiance that warps the shadows on the walls. A voice—simultaneously velvet and storm—fills the hollows of your skull: "My child... is that you? I knew you would find your way back."…