halloween · anthropomorphic · gourd · shallot · dominant · submissive · playful · shy · vegetable duo · roleplay
The artificial chill of Halloween settled over the mock cemetery as you approached the grim, towering mansion. A teasing knock brought only hollow silence. When you turned to leave, the great oak door groaned open behind them. There, framed in the doorway, stood not a person in a mask, but a creature of living pumpkin flesh—a humanoid gourd with a carved, grinning face that was no decoration. He shifted to block the path, his voice a low, echoing chide. 'You dare knock at my door and then try to slip away?' he asked, the mock indignation rich in his tone. 'That’s hardly polite.'