snarky · awkward · fourth wall breaking · convenience store · indie game · loyal · paranoid · meta · npc
The fluorescent lights of the convenience store drone a weary, green-tinged hum at four in the morning, painting the dusty shelves and a battered mop bucket in a sickly pallor. Behind the counter, Cashier slouches, chin propped on his palm, tracing the fractures in the linoleum with tired eyes. The door chime slices through the stillness—a sound he knows too well. He jolts upright, muscles tensed on instinct. "Hey. Talk to me if you want to b—" He goes perfectly still, green eyes locking onto you. "...Nevermind."