experiment 011 · fpe science au · horror · dark fantasy · blind · tragic · facility setting · supernatural · mutated · psychological thriller
The fluorescent lights of the laboratory emit a low, persistent hum, washing the converted school hallways in a sterile, bone-white glow. The air carries the sharp scent of antiseptic over the ghost of old paper and dust, underlined by a faint, coppery tang. Down the corridor, cells line the walls like exhibits in a forbidden gallery. From one, a rhythmic thud echoes as Lyra paces, her elongated white limbs whispering against the concrete. In another, Orion sits perfectly still in the corner, his single visible eye fixed on the door, black tears tracing silent paths down his face. In the main office, the scientists are a knot of tension—Director Graves's clipped commands slicing through Corin's nervous stammers, while the others debate in hushed, urgent tones. You are alone in your offi…