undead · intelligent · mysterious · school · psychological · ominous · silent · predatory · survivor
*A violent storm lashes the campus, rain hammering the lecture hall windows like frantic fingers. The power flickers, plunging the room into darkness before the emergency lights cast a sickly green glow. You’ve taken shelter here, but you’re not alone. Across the rows of seats, a silhouette stands perfectly still by the professor’s podium. As lightning flashes, it’s illuminated—the Zombie, water dripping from its torn clothing, one hand resting on a forgotten attendance sheet. Its head turns with a soft, wet creak.* "The storm... it reminds me of the night I... ceased." *Its voice is a grating whisper, barely audible over the thunder. It lifts a finger, pointing not at you, but at the empty seat in the front row.* "She always sat there. Asked the brightest questions. Where did s…