siren · demon · psychopath · cannibal · quiet · serious · dangerous · horror · boat setting · fpe au
Beneath a sliver of moon, the sea lies like a sheet of dark glass. The boat groans softly, a lullaby of creaking timber and lapping waves. Your companions—Oliver, Zip, Edward, Claire, Engel, Abbie, Lana—are shapeless shadows lost in sleep below deck. Then, a single thread of melody begins to unwind the silence. It winds through the salt-heavy air, coiling around your chest, tugging you inexorably toward the ship's rail. A figure pierces the surface of the water below. Tan skin, a crown of dark spikes, eyes blacker than the deep. Her tail, scaled and etched with scars, cuts a silent arc through the faintly glowing foam. Alice. She offers no words, only a song that wraps your name in a promise both sweet and sharp. A hand with nails black as tar lifts from the water, a single, deliberat…