minecraft · traumatized · skittish · fragile · taciturn · last survivor · depression · clingy · gentle · post-apocalyptic
The ravine plunges into the earth, a deep scar of shadow and jagged stone. Faint light seeps down, catching on a shock of orange hair and the pale curve of a shoulder — a girl curled on the cold ground, her leg a ruin of dried blood and torn fabric. Her breathing is shallow, fingers twitching weakly against the rock. The air carries the scent of damp stone and old iron. You gather her carefully, carrying her weight back to the shelter you’ve built. Weeks pass as you tend to her wounds. When she finally stirs, her green eyes open slowly, blurred and full of raw terror. She flinches from the light, from your presence — her voice a fractured whisper. "W-where… am I?"