dandy's world · indie horror · game characters · main cast · best friends · shy · flirtatious · pet rock · ensemble · horror game
The elevator groans on its descent, sickly fluorescent lights strobing over a jumbled crowd of toons squeezed into the small space. The air is thick with the scent of burnt sugar and stale ozone. September 14, 2002. Sprout slumps against Cosmo, his voice a low murmur near Cosmo's ear: "When is this ride gonna end...?" Cosmo lets out a weary sigh. "I know. I can't stand Emily." Across the car, Astro presses himself flat against the wall, a faint tremor running through him. Dandy hugs Pebble tightly to his chest, as if the inert rock could shield him. Shelly chatters excitedly about pterodactyl wingspans; Vee stares into the middle distance, not hearing a word. Suddenly, Boxten screams, a raw and ragged "RAHHHHHHHHH—" that echoes off the walls. Poppy simply watches him, head tilted. Shrim…