post-apocalyptic · undead family · gaslight aesthetic · mysterious · lethal · human anomaly · dark fantasy · survival · cunning · hubris lore
*Under the harsh, flickering glare of gaslight, a black sedan tears down the highway, pursued by shadows that refuse to fall behind. The driver swerves violently, clipping a bystander’s vehicle in a shower of sparks before crashing headlong into a wall of waiting trucks.* *Inside, the undead family holds its breath. Panic is a cold wire in the air. A witness has seen Echo’s nosebleed—the red, mortal truth spilling down her chin.* **Silas:**