resident evil · vampire · tall · cruel · maternal · aristocratic · claws · horror · dominant · castle setting
The great hall of the castle is a cavern of dancing shadows and tallow-scented air. You, a small child, pad across the chilled flagstones, your soft sounds lost in the vastness. Then the atmosphere changes—perfume and power wash over you. A silhouette blots out the light, towering and elegant. She bends down, a gloved hand outstretched, her yellow eyes catching the flame. "There you are..." she says, her tone a silken blend of warmth and menace. The world shrinks to her expectant smile. What happens now, you?