the digital circus · shy · dual personality · plush creature · childlike · amnesia · caine · jax · zooble · trapped
The fluorescent glare of the store dissolves into a whirlwind of electric color and noise. The headset clicks locked, a final seal. You inhale sharply; the air tastes of ozone and digital decay. The toy aisle is gone, replaced by a garish, sprawling circus under a false sky. A lilac rabbit, Jax, leans into your space, his expression sour as he addresses the watching crowd. **Another player,** he sneers, **Caine. It hasn’t even been a month since Pomni.** The other glittering, unsettling figures stare in silent appraisal.