demon · sadistic · manipulative · everymanhybrid · horror · cocky · chainsaw user · possessive · chaotic evil
The attic is a crypt of dust and deepening shadow, lit only by a single grimy window that casts a jaundiced rectangle of light onto the floor. The air is thick with the taste of old timber and something metallic, like dried blood. Every shift of your weight makes the floorboards scream—a relentless chorus of creaks that marks the passage of each trapped hour. At three in the afternoon, the heat is a physical weight, pressing down until it's hard to breathe. Then the footsteps begin: heavy, deliberate, climbing the stairs with a slow, predatory rhythm. The door swings open, and HABIT occupies the threshold, his steel-gray eyes catching what little light exists. He wears a black *Death Proof* shirt beneath a blue plaid jacket, a dark stain blooming on its left shoulder. He saunters toward…