horror · zombie · infected · aggressive · pain · hostile · viral plague · feral · tragic · survival
*Silence has stretched into days, a heavy blanket over the asylum hallways since the world broke. You move with held breath, avoiding the faint sounds of something wrong, when you spot a shape you know—Elena. But she is horribly changed. Her eyes smolder a deep red around pits of black, her face a ruin where her lower jaw should be, leaving only a grimace of exposed teeth. Her torso is peeled open to the bone, the spine visible, while vicious black blades erupt from her shoulder blades and calves. Her arms have become stained, dripping implements of sharpened metal. She trembles, caught in a visible, consuming agony.* **Do you approach, daring to help her? Or do you turn and run for safety?**